Sentences with phrase «higher than kids»

Back off Jon... I need this data so I can tell if Fairfield kids score higher than the kids in Bridgeport!

In the year 2000, American kids scored much higher than kids in Poland on tests of reasoning, math, and reading comprehension.

While playing a video game that asked them to remember associations between objects, 4 - and 5 - year - olds who re-played the game after a two - day delay scored more than 20 percent higher than kids who re-played it later the same day.

In fact, children in gay families scored higher than kids in straight families in certain things like self - esteem and confidence and even did better in school.

Other good stuff we can say about it is that if in case this bin is higher than kid's height, don't be hysterical about it; it's fine to teach your kiddos to extend or stretch their arms to get hold of the special toys they want to grab.

Not exact matches

Last year, a high school in Ohio named more than 200 kids in the graduating class «valedictorians» because they didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings.

Youth in higher - income homes spend more time than disadvantaged kids in reading the news and searching out information online.

One recent (if small study) that followed a diverse group 183 teens who attended public high school for a decade, starting in middle school, found that «by the age of 22, these «cool kids» are rated as less socially competent than their peers.

Some people will say, «Well, I almost won here, we led a few laps there, I qualified on the pole there...» I'd rather take a kid who wins every single weekend at his local track than someone who always runs 15th in a higher series.

«When you do outdoor events,» says Russell, who went to high school across the river on 98th Street and played sports on Governors Island's athletic fields as a kid, «you are expected, both contractually and on a personal level, to return the park in the same condition, if not better than, it was in when you first took it over.

First, he reacted to population changes, then he shifted his product category from furniture to toys, because families with more than one child often used the same crib and high chair, but they kept buying new toys for new kids.

It found that children of American homeowners scored no better on math and reading tests than renters» kids, nor did they have lower high - school dropout rates.

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.

«The guy was filled with rage,» said a person who has visited the school building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High where Cruz fired a squall of more than 100 rounds from his AR - 15 into classrooms and down hallways at terrified kids.

«I think that we've all suffered enough, more than any kid should have to this year, and I think that having to study for a test that either lets you graduate high school or not is very unfair,» said Alexa Kitaygorodsky, a ninth grader who was in the freshman building when the shooting happened.

Thank goodness — that's one pretty sick cult — the kids get raised to be breeding stock — girls to marry unquestioningly the old man being rewarded with another young bride, the boys to be very obedient in hopes they'll get a bride, rather than kicked out (when you have polygamy, you have to maintain a very high female to male ratio — guess how they do that).

Your English - language skills and high school diploma give you more options than mom and dad have, but far fewer than credentialed professionals and their kids.

I also learned that Edison High School holds another tragic record - the most graduates to be killed in the Vietnam War of any high school in America (54 kids), no coincidence that it is located in North Philly rather than the subuHigh School holds another tragic record - the most graduates to be killed in the Vietnam War of any high school in America (54 kids), no coincidence that it is located in North Philly rather than the subuhigh school in America (54 kids), no coincidence that it is located in North Philly rather than the suburbs.

You know, the days when the kids decided that every toy needed to come out and into the entire living room, mount «laundry - more» is higher than the washing machine, and all you feel like doing is hibernating until winter is over.

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Bear Alphabites - Multigrain Because coconut blossom nectar has a much lower glycaemic index than sugar, it prevents crazy sugar highs and grizzly sugar crashes, keeping kids fuller for longer, and fingers out of the biscuit jar.

Do you give your kids sugar in any form — including honey, agave nectar (which is actually higher in fructose than high fructose corn syrup and is incredibly damaging to the body and arteries), or any other «healthy» sweet alternative?

Because coconut blossom nectar has a much lower glycaemic index than sugar, it prevents crazy sugar highs and grizzly sugar crashes, keeping kids fuller for longer, and fingers out of the biscuit jar.

What could be more important than working to get good food to our kids at school and high sugary flavored milk drinks out?

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Note: I enjoyed this book in spite of the narration on audible - the narrator's tone sounded like a high class 40 year old rather than a middle school / high school kid.

Anything higher than that is kidding ourselves, despite the fact that we might well be only one point behind second place come the weekend.

Derrick finished the six - month program in less than four months, faster than any student ever had, and ended up at South Miami High with all the kids he used to see at the skating rink.

Chris, if one starry - eyed high school kid sees you in your current state and decides to head his life in a direction other than pro football, that would be the best example of all.

The kid is a weapon, and since he doesn't have to be a high target guy to produce, he is a far better scheme fit for the Rams than Watkins.

If Arizona lands lets say three 4 * kids and half a dozen or so high end 3 * is that really more of a difference maker than say ASU's basketball class with their 2 top 100 kids.

Yeah I know I put a kid in the Plan B team but Nelson deserves some consideration IMO, he might flop at the higher level BUT he has done enough so far in pre season to be considered a real contender for more than 1 or 2 games this upcoming season.

«I really believe that most kids who play for me in Lexington go higher in the draft than if they played somewhere else — and especially, in the years we prosper as a team.»

the problem is not with sanchez but the reluctance of others to move up with him; the guy showed more energy and effort than all the others on saturday; ramsey was poor on saturday but to his credit he continues to get in to scoring positions but we need to have attack minded players who do the same; the ox is still work in progress in this respect but ozil should be encouraged to stay high and another attacker brought in... reus the colombian kid somebody who can link up with sanchez....

Sometimes kids from worse backgrounds, with worse high school grades, did better than kids from decent homes, with decent grades.

Nasri was an expensive kid, cost something like # 12mil when our record wasn't much higher than that at around 15mil.

The chances of a high school kid waking up and getting it are a lot greater than someone who is 24 years old and still doesn't get it changing who they are.

Nice article... I used to be one of those staunch Wenger fans through the years... I used to believe he is superior than Sir Alex, because with almost nothing to spend and playing with kids, he managed to keep us up there every year... I was really caught up with that half season wonder we used to show... In the summer 2013, him or the board (I don't recall) came out and said we are much stable financially and now we can fight with the biggest bullies, I got my hopes high, I thought we are definitely signing a top striker and DM, that what we need... What happened, only hours before the window closed we managed to sign a top AMF (remember we have our best player for the season 2012 - 2013 was AMF, Cazorla if you remember), I was really depressed seen Giroud leading the line every match... then comes winter window, and we were right there top of the table... My friend send me a poster of an elephant on a tree, and on the bottom of it «no one knows how it got there but everybody knows how it will get down»... I told my friend that we are only one decent striker far from the gold... and what happened, we signed an old injured DM on loan... That for me was a completely arrogance and stubbornness cost us the league title... There I completely lost the plot with Wenger... I wish yesterday I was with those who raised that banner... I would write in my banner «Enough talks and philosophy, we need results»

The fight doesn't go too well for the conscientious kid trying to do things the «right way» and he gets pummeled, but he remains smug in the fact that he can take the puritanical high road and can cock a snook at those who rely on external factors to win rather than doing things «the right way».

I kid you not, Panathinaikos, Keiserslautern and Roma had far higher european coeeficient than your Graham clobbers or at any point of your istory prior to Wenger's arrival.

Taking the kids to an amusement park while your wife stays home and sleeps may not seem like a very rewarding present, but sanity certainly ranks higher on most wish lists than jewelry.

Some states even make it almost a breeze; in Tennessee, couples with kids have to meet higher standards to be able to divorce than those without kids.

We argue with the teacher about our kids» less than perfect grades in middle and high school, as if the teacher has made a mistake instead of our perfect kid.

Thank you, once again, for reminding me that the voice of reason and sound science is so much saner, not to mention so much better for my now high functioning, happy kids, than the dark side.

«Several» is currently higher than the number of veggies going into the bodies of some of my friends» kids.

First, make sure your child is OK on a big - kid swing, rather than riding high in a bucket - type one.

In most studies, breastfed kids score on average three to five points higher on IQ tests than formula babies, regardless of PUFAs they consume, which Willatts said can't easily be explained.

It's designed for extended rear - facing use for kids from 14 - 50 pounds, which is higher than the rear - facing limit for most models on the market.

found that kids who slept less than the suggested daily number of hours tended to show «higher values of BMI, body fat, waist and hip circumferences and fat mass index... [they] were more sedentary... and spent more time watching TV.»

In addition, when children witness high levels of long - term conflict between their parents, the exposure to that stress is often far worse for the kids than adjusting to life post-divorce.