Sentences with phrase «few lucky children»

The Dedham Police Department raffles off free bicycles to a few lucky children.

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Your experience is the exact reason why I always say that everyone should really have more than one child (if possible) If you happen to be one of the lucky few who gets a very easy child that for example....
I was lucky enough to get my hands on a manuscript of the book a few months ago and I can attest to the fact that it's bursting with information, stories, studies and more to guide parents in helping to improve their children's school food environment.
If you and your child are lucky and only one tooth is growing through, you can expect the symptoms to last a few days before they subside.
Some kids never have any of these symptoms, some have a few, and some lucky children (like mine) have all of them.»
A very few home daycares have been accredited by the National Association of Family Child Care; if you find one, consider yourself very lucky.
When you finally eke out a few minutes alone, whether at night or (lucky you) on a date, allow yourselves 15 minutes to chat about kid stuff, then make the topic taboo so you can remember what it was that made you decide to have a child together in the first place.
And he answers, «certainly not because I have any direct self - interest — no... I'm not profiting from my involvement in charter schools (in fact, I shudder to think of how much it's cost me), and I have little personal experience with the public school system because I'm doubly lucky: my parents saw that I wasn't being challenged in public schools, sacrificed (they're teachers / education administrators), and my last year in public school was 6th grade; and now, with my own children, I'm one of the lucky few who can afford to buy my children's way out of the NYC public system [in] which, despite Mayor Bloomberg's and Chancellor Klein's herculean efforts, there are probably fewer than two dozen schools (out of nearly 1,500) to which I'd send my kids.»
I believe every child deserves an excellent education, and I hope to build toward a world where opportunities are not limited to the lucky few.
When large percentages of minority children do not complete high school and almost half of those in urban districts can not read at grade level, the lucky few who fit into the «diversity» quotas for higher education are insignificant in number compared to those condemned to permanent second class status by failing schools.
I've been reading a few other single parent blogs and have realised I'm lucky that the children's father does want to be actively involved in their upbringing.
For the lucky few that were afforded the opportunity to participate in high - quality preschool, these children have greater chances for success when they return to school in September.
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