Sentences with phrase «growing number of kids»

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Go back to that big number of Baby Boomers — 77 million according to Goldman, a large percentage of whom are still providing significant levels of support for their grown up kids.

Narr's study also found kids with broader friend groups tended to grow up with higher rates of social anxiety than kids with smaller numbers of closer friends.

But as Bill Center, an SI correspondent who has been covering soccer for the San Diego Union since 1968, notes, «One of the first things said by the owners of the original San Diego Toros was, «When the kids playing soccer today grow up, soccer in the U.S. will become the Number One spectator sport.»

Whether you're a young mom struggling to fit in with your kid - free peers, or you're one of a growing number of stay - at - home dads, or you're a working mom figuring out how to balance work and kids, you know that no matter your circumstances, this business of being responsible for a small (and disastrously naive) human (or humans, bless your heart) is going to test your patience, your limits, and your soul.

Especially number one, it spoke to my situation that has now turned into one of my grown kids not talking to me, because I gave in, a lot.

Though we're still figuring out the numbers that work best for us, and that keeps growing as these kids of ours keep growing, this is about the number we had last year and it's worked out perfectly.

-LSB-...] The Lunch Tray reports that a growing number of Congressional Republicans are seeking to gut the 2010 Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act.

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Although currently the percentage of homeschooled children is only 4 % of all school children nationwide, the number of primary school kids whose parents choose to forgo traditional education is growing seven times faster than the number of kids enrolling in K - 12 every year.

However, upon retiring, the kids growing, and a lessening need for large space, a number of elder couples consider downsizing.

In response to the growing number of teens with severe food allergies, the conference will offer a session for parents and a teen breakout session, where kids can compare notes.

growing number of parents choose to adopt a healthy lifestyle, in spite of having to take care of their kids, which, as you probably know, can be pretty exhausting at times.

A growing number of parents choose to adopt a healthy lifestyle, in spite of having to take care of their kids, which, as you probably know, can be pretty exhausting at times.

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Is it that a growing number of people who choose not to have kids of their own have a low tolerance to children?

Independent research shows that a majority of American kids like healthier school lunches, the number of students that like their meals is growing, and that updated meal standards are working to help improve students» health.

But a growing number of experts are troubled by the sight of kids as old as 4 and 5 still clinging to their Huggies.

Dave Taylor, a Boulder, Colo. father of three school - age kids, is one of the growing number of people who ignored pediatricians» warnings against bed - sharing as a way to reduce Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS.

The number of New York City kids eating free breakfasts in public school classrooms is growing, but the obesity rates are not, a new study finds.

In my kids» school, I see a growing number of teachers getting on board with healthy parties and non-food rewards.

«Are we really saying that in 2017 we have a party in government which doesn't want to have some metric way of reducing the number of kids who grow up in poverty?»

«Instead, we should be addressing the root causes of gun violence by reducing the number of guns on our streets, limiting access to these deadly weapons and increasing mental health services to ensure the kind of healthy environment that will allow kids to grow and thrive.

She applauds the growing number of black women in her field and her company's approach to advocating diversity: it funds teacher training to help get kids excited about science early on.

Who: Augusta Isley, Proposal Manager Where: Ball State University (Muncie, Indiana) Number of years in research development: 8 Length of NORDP membership: 3 Number of NORDP conferences attended: 1 When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?

After the kids grow into genius - IQ teenagers — overgrow is more like it — the running joke is the number of times they can say the word «mother — .»

A growing number of aggressive, innovative food - service directors are combining both imperatives — healthy kids and a healthy planet.

Grow enough options so that the outflow of kids and money is large enough to get the attention of the district, and to cause real pain for the union (as the number of teachers — and union members — shrinks).

Grow enough options so that the outflow of kids and money is large enough to get the attention of the district, and to cause some pain for the union (as the number of teachers — and union members — shrinks).

In Washington, D.C., more kids are in high - performing charters, the number of high - performing charters is growing, and the number of struggling charters is shrinking.

Backpacks Help Feed Hungry Kids All Weekend Long As the nations unemployment rate has grown so has the number of backpack programs.

More kids are in high - performing charters, the number of high - performing charters is growing, and the number of struggling charters is shrinking.

To a growing number of educational advocates, getting students to make an early career decision may be just the ticket to focusing the wandering teen mind and keeping kids involved in school.

A growing number of reform champions were converted to the cause because their kids needed different options for schooling.

«We hear from our teachers and principals, our partners in the schools, there are more kids who could desperately use a youth advocate so at the time we're having to look at whether we can go, instead we're having to cut back and we know the number of students who could benefit from the program is growing,» says Malgieri.

«But there are definitely people thinking about the fact that the number of charters is growing, parents don't think schools are as good as they should be and kids deserve options.

And throughout this country, these families are often not informed about their options for preparing their kids for success in school and in life, including opportunities to take Advanced Placement courses or participate in the growing number of dual - credit programs that allow them to take community college courses that they can use for getting ready for the rigors of higher education.

SA's growing numbers of very large and very small public schools is raising concerns about kids being lost in crowded campuses by Tim Williams (2016)

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The segment covers many facets of the issue, including tying the results to teacher evaluations, the growing number of students boycotting the tests, the history of No Child Left Behind and the sometimes ridiculous and surreal scenes the testing culture creates, like pep rallies with a dancing monkey meant to pump kids up for the test.

There are a growing number of district, charter and private school educators moving fast to create and expand learning options that better serve kids.

Check out The Town Talk's story on the growing number of families choosing to teach their kids at home.

Despite a focus on getting more kids to class, the number of students who were chronically absent in LA Unified grew by 1 percent last year from the year before.

In light of the #MeToo movement and a growing number of men and women sharing their intimate stories, it's clear that it is never too early to start exploring these topics with kids and educating them about respecting boundaries, open communication, and what a healthy relationship looks like, whether romantic or not romantic.

Discussions about cutting back on these requirements comes at a time of growing concern about the number of tests kids take and the time they spend taking them.

There are a number of different reasons including but not limited to, the opening of the market to indie and self published authors, kids growing up and being more comfortable with e-books over paper, etc

I think it's also important to point out that in many of these conversations (not that it will necessarily happen in this one), people will often assume that no one reads books anymore, but in reality, that vast majority of American adults read at least one book a year -LSB-(75 % according to a Pew Study)-RSB-(http://www.pewresearch.org/2013/06/25/library-readers-book-type/) and the median number of books read was 5 in 2013, so I don't think we can say that school is turning kids off reading, because most of them grow up to be adult readers.

Or that in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology researcher James E. Gern, MD, a pediatrician at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, noted that a growing number of studies suggest that kids growing up in a home with «furred animals» — whether it's a pet cat or dog, or on a farm and exposed to large animals — will have less risk of allergies and asthma?

Sure wine country is romantic, but now it's a surprisingly great destination for families too, with a growing number of vineyards trading in elegant tasting rooms for kid - friendly fun zones that...

At the same time, the «gap year» concept, which has long been a standard right of passage in other countries, has begun to take root in the U.S. with a growing number of colleges encouraging kids to take a year before enrolling.

Luckily, my kids go to the local school, I work from home and there's a growing number of bike and transit options around.