Sentences with phrase «learn as youngsters»

Though the classic saying we all learned as youngsters states that «April showers bring May flowers», this year I've been feeling more like it should be «April showers bring May winds!».

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Would the youngster learn more in our ranks before breaking onto the first - team scene or should he stay in Stuttgart as he looks to progress in the game?
He may be a little bit older than the kind of striker Man United are looking for, but he can serve as a mentor for Anthony Martial and score plenty of goals as the French youngster learns.
The 26 - year - old learnt his trade with the Catalan club's famed youth system at La Masia before he moved to Valencia as a youngster, and it seems that he was itching to return as soon as he left.
Schneiderlin would Be a perfect option big stron, good technically and already proven, he would be my first choice, I would also consider stones as a CB he's learning but will end up quality, but here is the problem, Schniderlin would cost 25 - 27 IF they sell him, and Wenger won't pay that for him, he would prefer to sing a possible youngster who may make it, and he won't pay for stones either, can you imagine if and I say if Chelsea wanted them, it would not be a problem, simple agree a fee and get them now
A great player to have in the squad as a player for the youngsters to look up to and learn from, as is Rosicky.
But he's a young player who's still learning and developing, on and off the field, and sometimes you'll make mistakes as a youngster
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McKenna has guided the team well, having learnt his trade at Tottenham Hotspur where he played as a youngster.
To describe teenage Liverpool forward Ben Woodburn as a promising youngster with a great deal more to learn might seem an understatement following his...
As part of the Toro Rosso youngster's lessons, he also learnt that Astroturf holds water even when the track is completely dry.
It's been said that the youth and reserve sides at Liverpool will use the first team set up as a blueprint for their playing style and philosophy, but judging by this performance, maybe the first team could learn a thing or two by watching these youngsters.
We now arrive at the Vitesse section of this team and it will come as no surprise to learn that a host of Chelsea youngsters are currently performing very well for the Dutch feeder club, which is essentially used as a creche by the Blues.
Our youngsters could learn loads from him and we should be able to get a solid two years as his brain won't degrade at which point we should be back in the CL.
I can only see us signing dempsey cos of his xperience nd age he can play as cam, side wing and a strike as i expect podoski to play as a left wing, he can replace v.persie when injured or fatigue and that will make the like of chamberlain, gnbary, darkwins nd eisfield grow 2 take over dat position, while buying behanlda and hoilet will make it hard 4 our youngsters to establish and learn from xperience players.
Those models include: Child FIRST, Early Head Start - Home Visiting, Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), Early Start (New Zealand), Family Check - Up, Healthy Families America (HFA), Healthy Steps, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), Nurse Family Partnership (NFP), Oklahoma's Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program, Parents as Teachers (PAT), Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) Infant6, and SafeCare Augmented.
Parents hope the programmes, which typically consist of brief dialogue and picture sequences, will boost the learning ability of children as young as eight months old, even though the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended that youngsters not watch television until two years of age.
And if overwhelmed parents sometimes lean on television when they need a break, they need not fret too much: some popular shows can actually help youngsters learn life lessons — at least when they watch with friends or family, as I learned in «Pop Star Psychology,» by Sandra Czaja.
As a youngster growing up in South Carolina, I never imagined I would become an editor, but I have learned that life has a way of bringing about pleasant surprises.
The academics suggested that teachers should be made aware if youngsters have had a history of repeated ear infections, so they can consider the possibility of any hearing loss and understand how the consequences of these infections may impact on children as they learn about the sound structure of words and begin to read.
As I saw it — and still do — movie theaters are modern day classrooms where audiences — youngsters of all ages — learn how to behave in arenas ranging from the bedroom to the battlefield, and where they form their standards for and expectations about life.
The Newell film Harry Potter 4 most resembles, however, is Four Weddings and a Funeral (his conduit to the big time and, consequently, the one he's most likely to cannibalize when handed the golden ticket), in that this third sequel tries to worry itself about the trials of youngsters falling in puppy love, going to their first formals, and learning that there are such things in the world as death and taxes.
The study by extra tuition provider Explore Learning also revealed that youngsters believes maths is important in adulthood, as more than nine in ten (94 %) children think maths is useful and 90 % think being good at maths will help you get a better paid job in the future.
Taking the role of mentor and learning facilitator is cited as one way for teachers to raise youngsters» self - esteem, motivation and emotional stability.
Picture David Steiner, Deborah Gist, Paul Pastorek, or Eric Smith, for example, sitting on a podium and applauding while someone asserts that «global awareness,» «dealing positively with praise,» and «understanding international public health issues» are as much the responsibility of today's schools as ensuring that youngsters learn algebra, biology, U.S. history, and how to write a cogent paragraph.
If (as mounting evidence suggests) «NAEP proficient» is roughly equivalent to «college ready,» and if the new assessments hew to that level of rigor and honesty, many millions of American youngsters will be found unready — and millions more will learn that they're not on track toward readiness.
I always point out to my [teacher] students that students need to learn to self - regulate their behaviour and as teachers we need to help youngsters develop self - regulation from kindergarten all the way through into the high school years.
Youngsters could also do some improvising to make up their own tunes, and then learn how to write them down, using the free introductory versions that are available for such music notation software programs as Sibelius or Finale.
They use what they learn to write a short storybook that features the youngster as the main character.
Summertime music programs have a special advantage of letting kids be «on their own... learning from kids — not from a parent — how important practice is,» says Ohio music mom Ann Turner, whose daughter attended music camps as a youngster and is now a professional French horn player.
There, she concludes — as do I — that policy - driven efforts to suppress forceful discipline by teachers and principals result in more disruptive youngsters remaining in more disrupted classrooms where they distract, upset, and diminish the effectiveness of teachers, interfere with classmates» learning, and drive more families with well - behaved children to flee to whatever better options they can afford.
Today, with mobile devices as essential to young people's daily lives as breathing, Soundtrap's user - friendly interface gives our youngsters the perfect outlet to foster critical skills for the future, and to learn in completely new ways.»
A Cross-Grade Writing Activity Older students interview younger students, then use what they learn to write a short storybook that features the youngster as the main character.
Helping Kids Spotlight Heroes Tired of seeing negative behavior and poor role models filling the media spotlight, news producer Jeanne Meyers founded the MY HERO Project, which encourages youngsters as well as adults to recognize the heroes in their lives and learn about others» heroes.
In a new brief, Common Core and America's High - Achieving Students, he addresses these challenges and provides guidance for CCSS - implementing districts and schools as they seek to help these youngsters to reach their learning potential.
Eighth graders at Philadelphia's Warren G. Harding Middle School, where 75 percent of the students come from low - income families, used their service learning project to find ways to debunk society's stereotypes about inner - city students as unmotivated youngsters bound for a life of crime, drugs, and marginalization.
Rather than trying to fight for undergraduate credit hours, I think we should focus on the practicing teacher, a market likely to grow as new teachers realize how much they need to learn to help youngsters become literate.
And, as the youngsters paint the screen canvas, they will learn how to wield a mouse.
If they don't learn limits in their play as youngsters, they often develop inappropriate playful aggression.
Like humans learning to speak, they learn their songs as youngsters, starting out with babbling and gradually picking up their father's song.
As a youngster in Winnipeg I learned the significance of Remembrance Day and the world wars in school.
Of the 32 models reviewed, 12 met the DHHS criteria for an evidence - based early childhood home visiting model: (1) Child FIRST, (2) Early Head Start - Home Visiting (EHS), (3) Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), (4) Early Start (New Zealand), (5) Family Check - Up, (6) Healthy Families America (HFA), (7) Healthy Steps, (8) Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), (9) Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), (10) Oklahoma's Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program, (11) Parents as Teachers (PAT), and (12) Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) for Infants.
They are as follows: Child First, Early Head Start — Home Visiting, Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers, Early Start, Family Check - Up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), Nurse Family Partnership, Oklahoma Community - Based Family Resources and Support, Parents as Teachers, Play and Learning Strategies — Infant, SafeCare Augmented, and Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home Visiting Program.
For these youngsters, as well as for those with untreated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other learning problems that interfere with academic and social success, taking illicit drugs may be their way of self - medicating.
He also served as co-investigator with OSLC scientist Dr. Charles R. Martinez, Jr. (now director of the Center for Equity Promotion in the College of Education at the University of Oregon) on a variety of projects through the Oregon Social Learning Center Latino Research Team, including the Latino Youth and Family Empowerment Project I and II, which developed and tested a culturally specific parent training intervention for Latino families with youngsters at risk for substance use and related problems; the Adolescent Latino Acculturation Study, which was designed to learn more about how Latino families and their middle school youth who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country; and PREVENIR, which developed and refined a culturally specific parent and teacher training program in four countries in Central America.
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