Sentences with phrase «home than in school»

Did you know that more kids are hurt in the home than in school every day of the week!

This is more typical in homes than in schools.

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Today, the patented system is used in more than 5,000 schools districts, therapy centers, hospitals and homes in the United States and Canada.

Sterling spent the next year creating the toy, studying gender differences and cognitive development in children, writing a business plan and doing in - home testing with a prototype with more than 100 boys and girls in three schools and more than 40 homes.

Property near top primary and secondary schools in England can fetch up to # 38,800 more than surrounding homes, new data shows.

Children growing up in Selamta homes were healthier, did better in school, and reported feeling safer and more loved than children growing up in orphanages or on the street.

Perry «might could» do better in South Carolina than in Iowa, but his likeliest role is as a spoiler for Santorum, siphoning off social conservative votes that would otherwise go to the home - schooling father of seven.

Question: Are families that choose private schools and home education for their children more likely than families involved in public schools to be socially isolated and withdrawn from participation in civic life?

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It raised more than # 30,000 for the people of Al - Doura, who had lost their homes and had ended up sleeping in churches and schools in other parts of Baghdad.

When it got seriously underway in the mid-1980s, many thought home schooling was little more than another gesture of disgruntlement on the part of «the religious right.»

She had to wear long winter underwear and heavy overshoes in bad weather; she remembers vividly how in grade school her teachers would let her start getting ready to go home five minutes earlier than the rest of the class because of all the layers she had to put on.

Each chapter discusses an aspect of the one theme that the central purpose of all education — whether in homes, schools, churches, business organizations, community agencies, or the mass media, and whatever the area of learning, whether science, art, health, or international relations — should be the transformation of persons from the life of self - centered desire to that of devoted service of the excellent, and at the same time the creation of a democratic commonwealth established in justice and fraternal regard rather than in expediency.

«Some of us just have a hard time supporting a person who said he was going to be more liberal on gay rights than Ted Kennedy,» said Farris, chairman of the Home School Legal Defense Association, referring to remarks Romney made in a 1994 letter.

In addition, you have not even attempted to show that children of mothers who work are any less successful in school or in life than those of stay - at - home motherIn addition, you have not even attempted to show that children of mothers who work are any less successful in school or in life than those of stay - at - home motherin school or in life than those of stay - at - home motherin life than those of stay - at - home mothers.

We often think that's why parents will pack sugary desserts in school lunches, probably much more often than they'd dole out sugary treats at home.

More basic, homestyle cooking can be found at the house of Irma de Guerra, a grandmother who has opened her home to board students from the more than 50 Spanish language schools based in Antigua.

Those famous soft thick bakery sugar cookies with frosting (seem more like discs of cake though), the soft chewy ones you make at home to decorate for various holidays, or those not soft, sad, no flavor, gross kind of sugar cookies that kids would bring in on there birthdays in elementary school since their mom thought it was a «healthier» choice than cupcakes.

My job keeps me busy, busy, busy, and my new kitchen is much smaller than my kitchen at school, which is smaller yet than the kitchen in my parents» home.

A Utah School of Medicine study cited in an ESPN TrueHoop report by Tom Haberstroh found that back - to - back games on the road yield 3.5 times more in - game injuries than those played at home.

The sophomore from Miami Norland high school has been outstanding as a featured back in 2013; he follows blocks better than a lot of home run hitters, but he still possesses home run capability.

In the Poway and Rancho Bernardo areas, at least 400 families reportedly lost their homes, including Poway High tight end Ryan Deehan, who has received scholarship offers from more than 20 schools including Arizona State, Colorado and Oregon.

Rather than trying to «teach» skills like grit and self - control, he argues, we should focus instead on creating the kinds of environments, both at home and at school, in which those qualities are most likely to flourish.

The things my daughter finds to do and creates on her own with me just very loosely facilitating are now and have always been way cooler and more enriching for her than the organized things they did in preschool (and sadly now school - school, to the extent that I would not mind homeschooling, but that's a whole other more complicated issue...) A lot of it depends on the child and the home environment.

Most lunches brought from home make less waste and cost less than the school cafeteria options, and prove speedier than standing in lines.

Early reading in schools is necessary so that the teacher can give children classroom assignments rather than working individually with each of them, but at home it doesn't matter.

Many home educators belong to sports teams or play in orchestras, and are generally far more relaxed about these things than their schooled contemporaries because they have so much more time available — and less need to compete.

If you are going to de-school, remember that home schooling, because it is one - on - one training, is much more efficient than learning in a large classroom, with one adult and 20 to 30 children.

The children also take trash - free lunches to school; we don't use any disposable paper or plastic products in our home (other than toilet paper).

A strongly Introverted child may well be happier educated at home than being in a classroom all day, and a strongly Extraverted child may prefer being at school.

However, more harm occurs in the school playground than in a normal home.

My thought is that until society changes, it will be a up - hill battle to convince children that the healthful choices they see at school cafeterias are great when outside of school many are seeing and eating the less - than - healthful choices in many of the ways we've talked about here before: classrooms, athletic practices, homes because parents are busy, don't have access to fresh foods and more.

Nancy Wallace in her excellent book «Better than School» (no longer in print) describes her home - schooled children having ongoing play sessions in which they developed a micro-world full of dolls.

In New Zealand, there were more than 5,500 home schooled students according to the Ministry of Education website, Education Counts.

The most recent estimates from local authorities put the number of home schooled children in the UK at more than 36,000 — a figure which has increased by 65 % over the past six years.

I also didn't see or hear any mention of school lunches being better than lunches from home in either the study or in the Today Show piece.

E.g., I once posted about school food in France (which looked amazing from the report, no doubt because far more money is spent on it than it is here in the US), and I believe French kids do not bring lunch from home.

schools also have to address participation, to ensure that the students will and do eat the new menu options, rather than opt to bring in food from home.

Even before I started The Lunch Tray, I'd read in Janet Poppendieck's Free for All: Fixing School Food in America references to data showing that, on average, children who regularly eat the federally subsidized school meal consume a wider variety of nutrients than those who consistently eat a home - packed School Food in America references to data showing that, on average, children who regularly eat the federally subsidized school meal consume a wider variety of nutrients than those who consistently eat a home - packed school meal consume a wider variety of nutrients than those who consistently eat a home - packed lunch.

A child's life is mired in change — whether it's a new daycare, school or babysitter, a friend moving a way, new responsibilities in home chores or a situation more or less delicate than these, kids of all ages face change on a daily basis.

And when it comes down to it, if given the choice, my kids would rather have a (relatively) rested, calm, relaxed and PRESENT mom to come home to after school and to tuck them in at night than one who is their class mom and girl scout troop leader and baseball team mom and who runs the school store organizes the school fundraiser and is on every board there is to be on in town (I don't do all that stuff, but you get the point) and who is also a complete and total stressed out and spread thin raging lunatic from the moment they get home until the moment they are in bed.

Two of those for me are cutting myself off from work stuff at 2:30, making sure I'm showered and dressed before the kids get home from school rather than staying in sweaty workout clothes and showering after the older kids get home, and not unpacking lunch boxes immediately after the kids walk in the door.

Timothy was not old enough for school (they don't start until six in that region) so spent two years at home, where he became a fluent reader, a competent speller, and considerably more computer literate than me.

One 7 - year followup study showed that children enrolled in a high - quality home visiting program were more likely to participate in a gifted program and less likely to receive special education services or report skipping school than were children in the control group.

More importantly, a home educated child is more in control of his social life than he would be in school.

I didn't really keep any records of our home education during the year 2001, other than filling in the cards and other details required by the ACE curriculum, which will lead, eventually, to the boys» NCSC (National Christian Schools» Certificate) qualifications.

Parents of children who have been registered at a school and who begin home education need to inform the school in writing that they are providing education otherwise than at school so that the child's name can be removed from the register.

If your child has been in school for more than a year or two, you may want to begin home education slowly and informally.

If your toddlers seem to have above - average abilities, it might be a good idea to begin research into home - based learning at once rather than have them suffer years of boredom, being held back in the school system.

Single and cohabiting stay - at - home mothers are more likely than married stay - at - home mothers with working husbands to say they are ill or disabled, unable to find a job, or enrolled in school.