Sentences with phrase «kids a number of»

She said that while Weiss «clearly loved and wanted the best for her daughter,» she «wasn't thrilled» by the article, especially since it somewhat misleadingly portrayed her program, which focuses on empowering children, stresses that parents refrain from embarrassing their kids in public, and allows kids a number of indulgences to enjoy with friends.
It proffers you and your kids a number of benefits.
As a bonus, the Lost Boys Loop is perfect for families, and we've hiked it with our kids a number of times.

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Marriage rates and the number of kids per U.S. household are also dropping, according to census data.
Mental disorders represent a real problem for a significant number of kids — up to one in five children under the age of 18 suffers from a mental disorder — and this was true long before smartphones were placed in their hands.
Seeking to provide classes for kids eighteen months and up, she founded Little Kickers, a program that promotes a curriculum of early learning skills (colours, numbers, etc.) alongside a love of sport.
In the chart below, we ran the numbers to see how the Senate's tax plan would affect an American family of four with two kids under the age of 17.
The commercial starts with the message stating that «too many kids lose their mothers to heart disease and stroke,» followed by a number of children reading genuinely sweet love letters to their moms.
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.
Number one: The culture of schooling is all about individual achievement, ranking kids, whereas, the culture of innovation demands collaboration.
One example that I read about, Stanford University, a teacher in artificial intelligence offered a class, a couple of hundred kids in the class, he offered it online to 30,000 people, or 20,000 people, and if I remember correctly when he gave the test there were 400 people, or something like that, that did better than the number one kid at Stanford.
Stethescopes are fascinating whether you're five or 50, but a surprising number of kids prefer nurses» scrubs to a white doctor's coat.
Soon, Kids & Company was doubling its number of centres every year.
As entrepreneurs, we find inspiration in any number of places, so why not our 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.
OTTAWA — When Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz veered off script earlier this year to deliver a stunner that Canada's first - quarter numbers would look «atrocious» — he wasn't kidding.
Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.
The challenge is that the internet was fundamentally built for adults but is now being used by an overwhelming number of kids.
That the cuts are paired with some tax increases on individuals, like the elimination of the deduction for state and local income taxes and the Social Security number requirement, which kicks some 3 million kids off the child tax credit, makes the choice even more confounding.
That the cuts are pared with some tax increases on individuals, like the elimination of the deduction for state and local income taxes and the Social Security Number requirement which kicks some 3 million kids off the child tax credit, makes the choice even more confounding.
Tweens don't sign up for a Facebook account and don't need a phone number, but can communicate with other Messenger and Messenger Kids users parents sign - off on, so younger siblings don't get left out of the family group chat.
Furthermore, given the endless number of weird things a kid might ask it, the likelihood of getting something wrong is, well, quite high.
However, this statistic varies based on your location, the number of kids you have, and your preference of childcare services.
As people are having children later in life, there is a greater chance that the college tuition bill for their kids will come due during their prime retirement savings years or, in an increasing number of cases, just as retirement approaches.
To date FICAP has raised over $ 850,000 for a number of worthwhile charities and have made a commitment to reach one million dollars for the kids of NSW.
We heard a number of concerns from people struggling to find affordable places to live and still have money available to spend on food, utilities and school clothes for their kids.
And these numbers are expected to get even worse during the second quarter, where the drop of TV subscribers often accelerates due to college kids heading home for the summer (often without reconnecting when they return in the fall).
It's possible we've spent more time collectively on this thread than a number of college kids would have spent on any of the groups in question, in a semester.
As a kid who went to church every day I can't tell you the number of times the daily readings said something really strange and perverse; why even keep it around?
The number of Christian women who have more than 2 kids is small.
Doc — I read every Heinlein book I could get my hands on when I was a kid... they were all in the public library by mid-70's early 80's... «The Moon is a harsh mistress» and «The number of the beast» are my all time favorites.
After 19 Kids and Counting star Josh Duggar was accused of molesting five underage girls, he was able to count a number of high profile evangelical leaders among his defenders.
Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.
Numbers 31 refers to a tribe that killed their own kids and cut unborn babies from the womb of their mothers to offer up as sacrifice to demon worship.
It scares me to think of the furture when they out number us, as we are having less kids and they are haiving more.
A good number of the cool kids have effectively said, «Am I my brother's keeper?»
Sponsored by the Humanist Community at Harvard, evangelical Christians, Jews, Buddhists and Zoroastrians, along with a number of atheists, were among those represented at a recent meal packaging event for hungry kids in the Boston area.
Tim Guns are in kids» hands because there are incredible numbers of guns around for them to buy from somebody, steal, and otherwise get their hands on.
However, you should really also add the percent of kids who ever have contact with a Catholic priest (maybe 25 %) and the relative number of contact hours (at most 20:1 compared to public schools).
It's estimated that the EITC, paired with the Child Tax Credit, lifted 5 million children out of poverty in 2013 and can give families as much as $ 3,400 for child healthcare (that number can be more for families with more kids).
I'll bet the numbers are right up there with the amount of kids whose faces have frozen forever in that mean / sulky / grotesque pose.
Lord Darzi said: «We know the number of kids taking up smoking, and that's probably the biggest challenge is, how do we stop kids taking it up?
Why doesn't the school system come up with a list of officially sanctioned holiday dates and allow kids to pick a fixed number of them.
It has brought us record numbers of divorces, absentee dads, troubled kids and the scourge of AIDS.
Although statistics vary, and probably no one knows the exact number of runaway and homeless youth in the USA who are living in the streets, alleys, canyons, beaches, parks, under bridges and any other place they can find, almost everyone agrees there are at least one million homeless and runaway kids in our country.
What adults are telling kids that they don't know what they are talking about when it comes to deaths and number of guns?
This week, he took 11 kids from Child Protective Services to a toy store and gave them each 80 seconds (that's his jersey number) to put as many items in their carts as possible with the help of some Texans» cheerleaders.
It seems that a school called Messmer High could and would take a fair number of poor Milwaukee kids in the «choice» program if allowed to participate.
Forget the number of priests that are being caught, what about the numbers of kids they have abused?
And in a country where incredible numbers of fathers walk away from their kids, you could argue that fatherhood seems to barely dent the culture's pervasive selfishness.
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