Sentences with phrase «kids up to the standards»

Or with the fact that some educators say it is just not enough time for them to bring those kids up to the standards?

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Ask any pastor who fell from grace, ask any parenting expert that hollered at their kids this morning, ask any vegan sneaking cheese, ask any one who has ever drawn breath — we fail, we are do not live up to our own standards.

A standard ploy in our efforts to loosen up and stimulate the kids» imaginations is to get them wondering — like Ken — how it would feel to be some creature or thing they're not: steam shovel, garden hose, vacuum cleaner, wild horse, 100 - year - old turtle, old man on a park bench.

I wasn't feeling particularly inspired to come up with a new combination for dinner last night, so we threw together some standards — pepperoni, pesto, and goat cheese (mozzarella for the kids).

i think this could officially be the start of the end for wenger his blind arrogance has cause him to buy welbeck in the sheer belief that AGAINST THE ODDS HE CAN BEAT THE REST OF THE BIG 4 WITH ONE ARM BEHIND HIS BACK we should be buying top top top european c / l standard players not sunderland spuds everton standard players thats about welbecks standard of club in all truthful reality he is an honest hard working player but wenger thinks he can coach the mediocrity out of him he is truely insane its a guaranteed source of goals we need not more fancy hold up play and «pace» and missing chance after chance so the postman is to be joined by the manchester metro tram absolute disgrace he has kidded on ozil and sanchez they must be wondering what is going on atm they are seeing the true wenger now just panicking and not panicking very well to that effect and for some reason wenger has gone all kinky for english players for some strange reason at least chambers has great potential welbeck has past that stage and is a seasoned pro now and he is no where near what we need wenger is trying to show how great he is by whiping the back out of the same players week after week in the vain hope that he can win the league without rotating ever and they will get injured and he wont have learned his lesson and we will pay for it in the end best last day transfer would have been a 4 year contract for klopp

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Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

If baby's outgrown their travel cot but are not quite ready for a twin (or you want to keep them out of your bed) this inflatable toddler travel bed for kids aged two and up is made from phthalates - safe, BPA - safe, and lead - safe PVC and uses standard - size crib sheets.

• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.

Thankfully my kids are taking their lunches to school and the school has really beefed up their efforts to keep the place clean — even having hand washing as part of the standard morning routine for our kindergarten and preschool classes.

Or the lunch kids pick could be set up by computer with a built - in menu analysis program that helps managers conform to USDA standards.

Specifically, the SNA sought to: gut the new whole grain standard from 100 percent «whole grain - rich» to 50 percent; halt further sodium reductions in school food; and revert to the old system under which kids could pass up all fruits and vegetables a lunch, instead of being required to take a half - cup serving.

Now the new snack standards end up being all about tweaked fat grams and calories instead of the true intention — which was to provide better quality foods to kids in schools.

So yes, while I enjoy good food and want my kid to appreciate the finer things in life, I also want him to have the humility, perspective, and self - discipline not to take them for granted, feel entitled, or turn up his nose at a nutritionally sound lunch if an when it happens to fall below Cordon Bleu standards.

I had a friend who used to tell me about her standards for babysitters, «If the kids are alive when I get home, I'm good» which made me realize I could lighten up my own expectations and the same goes for myself as a mother.

SNA is specifically asking Congress to revert back to 2010 standards that require only half of all grains offered to be whole - grain rich, leave sodium levels where they are until research proves further reductions benefit children and do away with the requirement that forces kids to take the half cup of fruit and vegetables with every meal, since most students end up throwing them away.

Doesn't seem like a huge shift, but «it's important for parents to remember that if you add it all up, the new standard will mean that in a given week, school kids will be eating only 40 % whole grains in total, which is not quite as high as health experts recommend,» says Siegel.

A Harvard University study found that after the new standards went into effect, kids ate better, and the increased portions of fruits and vegetables didn't cause waste to go up.

Could a loophole in organic standards and food safety regulations mean that parents looking to feed their kids healthy food might end up giving them produce grown with wastewater from oil production?

The standard seatpost that the bike comes with is designed for kids of average sizes from ages 18 months to 36 months; when a child outgrows the standard seat, parents can attach the XL seatpost that is designed to be used from 36 months to 60 months — or up to 60 pounds!

Am no food nazi, but have been a teacher & a volunteer in the cafeteria long enough to see that carefully packed healthy lunches & even the minimally standard nutritive valued school lunch tray offerings are both NEGATED by kids «choosing» to fill up on the empty calories in shiny packages.

I applauded that move, but I also worried that by creating a uniform standard for such a wide age range (kids aged 2 to 18), the AHA may have set such a strict goal for older kids, some parents will just throw up their hands in defeat.

This program delivers the sport's highest standards (sad this is the best we can do) on all - player football fundamentals and mechanics (with the decades old ploy of setting up «proper way to play» to then be able blame kids for their injuries if they get hurt because they didn't use proper technique) alongside important health and safety components.

20 % of the kids coming out of our primary schools by modern standards are illiterate or innumerate and if you think you can solve that problem - which is one of the scandals of modern times - by being nice to people and cosying up to the vested interests of the trade unions, you just don't understand the powers of the unions.

«The gold standard test (for OSA) is still a sleep study and we would not replace that, but because the wait is so long, we needed something quick and reliable to help bump kids up the priority list or to better understand who is at the highest risk for OSA,» said Dr. Sherri Katz, principal investigator at the CHEO Research Institute and assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa.

There's no more pressure you can put on a person than to say, if they show up, «You get these kids for 56 minutes a day, and you're required to meet these standards.»

While much of Pumpkinhead is standard stuff featuring the dumb rich kids getting picked off at moments of high hubris, a few of these dumb rich kids reveal themselves to be complex, kind even, just caught up in a bad event and trapped within its consequences.

This transfer has clearly been aimed at kids who supposedly hate letterboxing or people with a standard TV screen who can't seem to find out how to stop a widescreen image from going all stretchy on their TV (use the set up key on your DVD remote at stop mode and adjust the image from 16x9 to 4x3 Letterbox if you suffer from this!)

They are also a mapping process that enables teachers to think carefully about research - supported, teacher - learner - content interactions that help kids meet standards and grow up to save the world.

At least one foreign language from first grade on is part of the standard Austrian curriculum, and in Spiss, the kids seem to be picking it up very quickly due both to Web sites in English and to Klingenschmid's direct teaching methods.

We have kids who probably will never get up to standard because they have severe learning disabilities.

David Liben, who works for Student Achievement Partners, a non-profit set up by the authors of the Common Core to help teachers put the standards into practice, says the «text to self» technique often puts kids from poor families at a disadvantage in the classroom.

Arguing that post-recession budget cuts and Bush - era testing policies have prompted schools to cut art (in order to spend more time prepping kids for math and reading tests), they've come up with an idea: convince states to adopt new art standards — à la Common Core — to get schools to focus on art again.

Arguing that post-recession budget cuts and Bush - era testing policies have prompted schools to cut art (in order to spend more time prepping kids for math and reading tests), they've come up with an idea: convince states to adopt new art standards — à la Common -LSB-...]

But according to Schoales, «those [early literacy] tests don't line up with what the district and the state have said is standard in terms of kids» reading and writing.»

Howard Smith, a professor of bicultural - bilingual studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio, explained: «One of the arguments levied against African - American children, especially in the poor areas where the dual - language programs are springing up, is that, «Well, these kids don't speak standard English anyway, and we need to work on their standard English.

And because the Obama Administration has followed up on its waiver gambit with other senseless decisions — including Duncan's move this past June to allow waiver states a one - year moratorium from fully implementing teacher evaluation systems they promised to put into place in order to allay opposition from teachers» unions and others to the use of exams aligned with Common Core reading and math standards — the waiver gambit has also made it harder for reform - minded politicians to push ahead on transforming education for kids.

Although some will argue that it will lead some private schools to not participate in the programs, it will also mean that those schools that do will meet high standards for educating the kids in their care; such tightening could even expand the number of private and parochial school chains — including Catholic diocesan schools — serving children by forcing them to build up capacity.

As a parent of 3 and a parent elected school board member in Manhattan, I applaud the cause and the courage of the principals and others to stand up to phony» «accountability»» standards and testing mania which is hurting our kids and schools.

The panel noted that the Old Dominion's efforts on getting at - risk students back on track «predominantly revolve around remediation efforts» and not on providing those students with strong, comprehensive curricula, while its response to intervention efforts to keep kids out of special ed didn't match up with the state's woeful standards.

«As the kids got older, home schooling became more complicated to keep up with DPI standards.

This last was a particularly odd feature to have standard, although nice when the kids want to tune out in back while the grown - ups talk in front.

If you can imagine picking the kids up from school only to be challenged at a stoplight by someone thinking they are pushing the buttons of somebody in a standard family sedan.

That book has now received such acclaim and support that its first and second volumes are combined into a far more industry standard version released by a traditional publisher; it's even more economical now, as it's no longer being produced in - house at the request of people who didn't want to make dietary decisions for their allergy - stricken kids by booting up the computer and trying to connect to the internet via dial - up modem.

The problem, of course, is that concrete and tile floors don't really fit our modern family - den or personal - retreat standards — unless you're going for a modernist or minimalist look (something my husband keeps threatening to do if I don't tame the paper - dragon and the kids» don't pick up their toys).

Last week I was trying to find an online resource that would let me know which Hyatt properties offer rooms with connecting doors when I stumbled upon a page that gave me a piece of information that I hadn't heard about before — Hyatt will give you up to 50 % off the standard room rate when you call up to book a second room for your kids.

Standard Double Room - 40 m2 Furnished with aristocratic luxury, the double rooms are appropriate for two up to four gests (two adults + two kids or three adults + one kid).

Growing up as a kid who preferred DC over Marvel any day of the week, I think that this game lives up to the standards of the franchise.

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It's part of my standard lecture for the wife and kids in regard to keeping our electric bill down in the summer — if they have 100 watts of light bulbs lit up the air conditioner takes an additional 50 watts to compensate for it.

At some point it is up to people to protect themselves, and their kids — with a reasonableness standard that will vary with the individual circumstances.