Sentences with phrase «children playing in the field»

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Next he glanced over to some children playing a game in a field.

The sun rose like an irritated eye; wives cooked rice pancakes; children went to play at tag in dusty fields or caught frogs by the banks of the Euphrates; while the men took to the brick kilns, potters» wheels, and plows; lovers arose to make love once again; and old men at the gate weighed claims and vows.

when i lived with my grandparents school let out before they got off work i went to an after school center where i received tutoring for my homework or i played with other kids in similar situations on occasion this place would take us on field trips one such field trip was to the local roller skating rink i was not a klutzy child, not more than the usual actually, i was quite coordinated at sports but put round wheels on my shoes and it was a mess i fell on my ass more times than i was standing and no lie the next day i could not poop

A growing concern in recent years, however, is the risk, even to children with healthy lungs, posed by environmental pollutants - particularly fine and ultra-fine particulates - at playing on fields built near busy highways and at indoor ice rinks.

Explain in advance to your child the circumstances that will prompt you to take them off a playing field out of fear for their safety, even if their coach won't!

There is excitement and anxiety in equal measure for our children (and ourselves) as they set out, once again, to meet the challenges of the classroom, the lunchroom, the playground and the playing field.

According to an article in the Boston Globe, Lancy is concerned that many professionals in the field of child development are promoting a parenting style that involves adult - child play to low - income parents too aggressively.

-- Arthur Auer Anything but Children's Play: What Play in School Means for Learning — Irene Jung Higgs Field and a View of the Material World that Makes Sense — Michael D'Aleo

Not only is it based on the latest thinking in the rapidly evolving field of concussion evaluation and management and make concussion terminology easy to understand, but, in explaining the short - term and long - term effects of concussion and the concussion management process, Dr. Meehan arms sports parents with all the information they need in making informed choices about treatment and when it is safe for their child to return to the playing field.

«MassAIMH is playing a critical role in advancing the field of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health and bringing together professionals with parents in the service of best outcomes for children.»

«Research in the field has begun to investigate the role that fathers play in children's development, as separate from the effects of mothering.

The things she does for a client are cook big meals (including some to freeze), cleaning bathrooms and kitchens and floors, doing laundry, addressing birth announcements, helping with simple breastfeeding problems (like positioning problems) and helping you decide if it's serious enough to call the lactation consultant about or if you can wait for the breastfeeding support group in a few days, holding the baby while you nap or take a shower, playing with older children, fielding phone calls from family and friends, helping look up odd things in the baby book, dialing the pediatrician, and telling you you're doing a great job.

In my years in the early childhood field, I have seen increased recognition — around the state and in the nation — of the critical role that early childhood development plays in the health and well - being of the child, the adult they become and society as a wholIn my years in the early childhood field, I have seen increased recognition — around the state and in the nation — of the critical role that early childhood development plays in the health and well - being of the child, the adult they become and society as a wholin the early childhood field, I have seen increased recognition — around the state and in the nation — of the critical role that early childhood development plays in the health and well - being of the child, the adult they become and society as a wholin the nation — of the critical role that early childhood development plays in the health and well - being of the child, the adult they become and society as a wholin the health and well - being of the child, the adult they become and society as a whole.

The 9 - acre park, to be completed in November, will feature a playground, a sled hill, an outdoor ice skating rink, a wood chip mountain bike path, an asphalt jogging and bike path, a sand volleyball court and an open field for neighborhood children to play on.

The experts in the field (Madeline Levine, Alfie Kohn, David Elkind, Denise Pope, etc.) agree that homework not only disrupts family life and takes away from important play and down time for children, but also hasn't been shown to help children academically until high school.

Since I served on a local parks & rec board, I understand the budget challenges involved in maintaining parks and improving trails, playing fields and playground equipment as well as in funding programming for children.

This policy brief outlines the reasons educators need to learn more about adoption issues, explains the negative consequences of a lack of knowledge, and proposes steps that teachers, schools, curriculum developers and institutions of higher education can make progress toward placing all children and families on a level playing field in the classroom and beyond.

I have 20 years experience working with children and families in the field of early childhood, and have had a long time understanding of «Play being the work of a child.»

Research in the field of play, specifically Rough and Tumble Play (RTP)-- which includes games children have always enjoyed, from pretend games of war / fighting, playing tag and chase, and «red rover» type games to father and son roughhousing in the living room — shows us why this type of play, in particular, promotes healthy development becaplay, specifically Rough and Tumble Play (RTP)-- which includes games children have always enjoyed, from pretend games of war / fighting, playing tag and chase, and «red rover» type games to father and son roughhousing in the living room — shows us why this type of play, in particular, promotes healthy development becaPlay (RTP)-- which includes games children have always enjoyed, from pretend games of war / fighting, playing tag and chase, and «red rover» type games to father and son roughhousing in the living room — shows us why this type of play, in particular, promotes healthy development becaplay, in particular, promotes healthy development because:

They have demolished his house and it is now a playing field for children in that area.

«Working collaboratively with the Broome County Promise Zone, those interested in serving as mentors will be matched with children in schools that are part of CCPA's University - assisted community school effort, which aims to level the playing field for students from low - income families who lack some of the supports for academic success from which children from middle - class families benefit,» Bronstein said.

Cuomo says the investment in the youngest New Yorkers is an investment in the state's «very future» and will help «level the playing field» for children from vulnerable communities.

«This funding will help level the academic playing field for children in these underprivileged communities, giving them opportunity to succeed, thrive and ultimately lead in New York.»

Would I let my child play in the school field nearby or my family drink the water from the tap or grow their vegetables in the soil?

«Clearly the electorate in this city has embraced this issue, and that is the message Dean Skelos needs to hear: This is a democracy, the voice of the people have been heard here locally, and nothing should obstructe the ability for us to self tax so that we can provide a level playing field for every child in New York City,» Mark - Viverito said.

«The Child Victims Act will level the playing field for all survivors of childhood sexual assault, creating a pathway for them to access justice, regardless of whether their predator was an individual or a public or private institution,» she told The News in a statement.

Would I let my child play in a school field nearby?

Cuomo said the investment in the youngest New Yorkers is an investment in the state's «very future» and will help «level the playing field» for children from vulnerable communities.

For recently minted Ph.D. scientists, having children and the choice of field to study play crucial roles in the very real gender pay gap, a new study finds.

In recent years that view has shifted radically, opening brand - new fields of research aimed at clarifying the role the microbiome plays in common urologic diseases that affect children, according to a review article published online Feb. 22, 2018, by Current Urology ReportIn recent years that view has shifted radically, opening brand - new fields of research aimed at clarifying the role the microbiome plays in common urologic diseases that affect children, according to a review article published online Feb. 22, 2018, by Current Urology Reportin common urologic diseases that affect children, according to a review article published online Feb. 22, 2018, by Current Urology Reports.

It also turned up in driveways, car parks and even a playing field used by children.

Children will play in these radioactive fields... unless the Citizens» Investigation — with the reader's help - can stop these dangerous plans.

Performers Sean Atkins and Sally Miller standing in for the characters played by Asa Butterfield and Ella Purnell during a photocall for Tim Burton's «Miss Peregrines Home For Peculiar Children» at Potters Field Park in London

He plays struggling actor and divorced dad Daniel who tries to stay in his kids» lives by dressing up as an (unconvincing and slightly creepy) older woman and getting hired by his ex-wife (Sally Field) to be the children's nanny.

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EXCLUSIVE: Mean Girls led the field by winning eight prizes, including Favorite New Musical, and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child won Favorite New Play in the 18th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards.

Jerry Goldsmith's Old Scratch violins had a devilish field day playing «The Mephisto Waltz,» where «The Other» used rustic instrumentations to bring out fiendish child's play in a seditious «Waltons» - like setting.

The Let Teachers Shine competition continues to unearth a host of amazing teachers and their truly inspiring ideas, to help level the playing field for every child in school no matter their circumstances.

Also in this field, Honey - Bee Adventures on Stand D32 - E31 will be showcasing their dynamic children's play equipment, including manufactured climbing frames and outdoor play equipment that you can pull apart and piece together for a different adventure every time.

McCartney, co-editor of Harvard Education Press title Improving the Odds For America's Children, spoke to the EdCast when she returned to the HGSE campus to participate in the Askwith Forum «Leveling the Playing Field for Children: 40 Years of the Children's Defense Fund.»

These kinds of government programs and support help individual families and children, and also help equalize the playing field for children from differing socio - economic backgrounds and for men and women in the workplace.

«Thus, quality early care levels the academic playing field for children in poverty.

Grotzer says that Solis» important ethnographic work is helping the field of children's cognitive development better understand the diversity of play and its role in cultures outside the West, and understanding what parents and community members believe about play is crucial for designing educational interventions.

If Child A has memorized the data in her head while Child B has to look up the answers, some might argue that Child A is smarter than Child B. I would argue that AI has leveled the playing field for Child A and Child B, particularly if Child B is digitally literate, creative and passionate about learning.

Increases in pupil premium (# 1,300 per pupil in 2014) now give schools more responsibilities and freedoms to use this funding to raise attainment and level the playing field for disadvantaged children.

As BBA has long emphasized, bringing our nation into line with our Western peers in terms of such basic family supports as paid parental leave, accessible high - quality child care, and pre-k that is available to all children, not only those lucky enough to have parents who can pay for it, would go a long way toward leveling the academic playing field, not to mention boosting the economy in numerous ways.

The Broader, Bolder Approach to Education advances a comprehensive, research - based policy agenda to mitigate those impacts and, thus, even the education playing field so that all US children have a true opportunity to thrive in school and life.

And at the John Burroughs School in St. Louis, 30 to 60 underprivileged children from the city attend a three - week summer day camp, where they play sports, study arts and crafts, and take field trips.

«Education is about more than what happens at school, and providing a more level playing field in school choice and out - of - school activities is essential if every child is to achieve his or her potential.»

Since there is NOT capacity or expertise (or maybe even desire) in the charter / private market to teach ALL children, there will remain the targeted, embattled traditional schools, operating on an uneven playing field to compete for the «best» students and «best» educators and operating under draconian measures like this bill, while serving heavier and heavier concentrations of children who are the hardest to teach.