Sentences with phrase «like school camp»

Most children are occasionally reluctant to go to school or have some anxiety about activities like school camp.

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Only Audio Adrenaline had the courage to take what sure sounds like a Sunday School rhyme and put it to crunchy pop rock, which made it fairly appealing to 14 - year - olds at church camp too.

Here's a look at what you can do to help the millions of Syrians now living in refugee camps, many of whom are in desperate need of basic goods like blankets, school supplies, clothes and food...

We are excited to be amongst some of the best running trails in the Bay Area, and a day camp format to accommodate the busy summer schedules of both our middle and high school campers as well as adults who would like to invest some educational energy into their running, but have a difficult time fitting it in between work and family commitments.

In most cases schools and youth organizations like the YMCA and the Boys Club managed the camps and recruited the caddies.

They start to sleep in their own beds, they wean from the boob, they find friends along the street to play with, they sleep over at school camps, they start putting wax in their hair and stinking like B.O. and you will wonder... what happened to my little parasite?!

But I think when kids can have that experience of feeling like they're part of a team, group, or community — in school or in camp — it is enormously powerful and positive for them.

There are huge correlations between a child's attachment style in that first year and what they'll be like in kindergarten, how well they'll get along at camp with peers, even how likely that child is to graduate or drop out of high school.

In a city or rural setting, day camps offer a camping experience closer to home, where the campers arrive and leave like a school day, but the entire focus is fun, and more fun.

So, many of these parents turn to options like boot camps, therapeutic boarding schools, and youth detention centers in more extreme cases.

If you're like us, you've seen a lot of articles telling you what to do to help your child with food allergies at school, camp or on a sleepover.

I approach summer camp prep like I approach getting ready for the start of a new school year — lists, lists, and more lists.

I like to send my twins to camp with kids from school because those camp friendships have been able to continue through the school year.

Of course, it's always fun for kids to have personalized items with their names on it, but sometimes it becomes a necessity like for school or summer camp.

Plan intermittent structured activities such as day camp, vacation Bible school, various recreation programs (like tennis lessons, swimming lessons, a computer workshop, a children's theater group or a summer sports leagues) provided by schools, churches, and community recreation departments.

Camp Builds Confidence, Self - Esteem and Social Skills: Maybe it's because they're away from the daily social pressures of school, or maybe it's because there simply isn't an opportunity to showcase hidden talents at home like there are at camp.

The only structures left standing in this portion of the camp are «social» structures» like St. Michael's Ethiopian Orthodox Church, the camp's legal center, the «Jungle Books» library, child and adult language schools, and a cabin that houses Iranian hunger strikers who sewed their mouths shut earlier this month in protest of the demolitions.

To make sure that Germans never forget that part, German schoolkids are ** obligated — to visit the concentration camps like Auschwitz, Dachau, or Bergen - Belsen at least once during their school career, age 9 - 18.

In middle and high school, increased opportunities such as science camps like SciGirls, recruitment of girls to participate in upper level science courses or extracurricular activities, informal science learning experiences and increasing visibility and access to women scientists both fictional and real are other methods to sustain girls interest and engagement in so called «hard science» fields.

I feel like that was the go - to camp activity for those of us who opted for arts & crafts over sports I actually still have an oversized tie dye shirt that I made in middle school that I wear as a pajama top.

From coding camps for girls to toys like Goldieblox, we're seeing a surge of programs meant to bolster female interest in STEM from a young age and expand the pipeline from school to the field.

I go to church every Sunday and Wednesday nights I work at a school love the outdoors I'm a hard worker love ride horse's, 4 wheelers I like camping fishing, hunting just hanging out

Im old school hippy type dude I drive old vw buses and bugs straight out of a dead head scene i am 420 friendly i am a social drinker i like to go to old rock concerts vw car shows and i also like the outdoors i enjoy camping and hiking and at this point in my life i want to live like everyday is...

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Hi i like all sorts of games from WoW to tera and racing games as well as playing cards i like country music and old school rock enjoy fishing camping and just hanging out with friends and family

I go to church Love movies Country & southern girl sides pet lover Love camping I have 7 siblings and they r protective of me Im a Clemson fan i love kids like they are mine own Boating 4wheeling board games When I was in elementary school I was held back twice I have a tattoo and...

In a bleak and haunting prologue, the once joyful students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry are marched through the grey courtyard like prisoners in a concentration camp.

34th Annual KidFilm Festival, January 20 - 21, 2018 To request a schedule of events, send us an email marked «KidFilm Schedule» to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Teachers who would like to book an arts - in - education field trip in February 2018 or Summer for your camp, organization, class or entire school (Grades K - 5), contact the Festival any time of year at 214-821-6300.

The school already has over a decade's experience opening its campus to public school enrichment camps and initiatives like Growing Girls and Gardens, where they are taking best practices from their venerable independent school for girls, working with the school district, and applying the learning to benefit some of the city's neediest students — walking the walk to offer outstanding education and opportunity for promising girls.

Maybe schools should be run more like summer camps.

Joined by similar teams from seven other large districts, they camped out in dorm - like quarters while engaging in the kind of deep thinking about organizational change that, while common among captains of industry, is rare for most school administrators.

Books Without Borders (BWB) helps students «gain an understanding of what it must be like to live in a refugee camp and how important books and school supplies are to open up the world to children,» explains Hockert.

On a mission to improve student performance, some schools are turning to boot camp - like programs to motivate kids before state tests.

My oldest goes to a special needs camp that offers an emphasis on independent living skills (just like school) in addition to the usual camp stuff.

I'm sure many things would go wrong if we tried to make schools more like camps, but I think it's worth thinking about what we can learn from camps to make schools more effective.

Urban charter schools, many of which are run by white leaders, have been stereotyped as embracing a boot camp - like environment that elevates test prep and tough discipline, while downplaying arts and athletics.

What is it like to live in and go to school at a refugee camp?

In addition to providing a free, semi-academic camp for local children who attend FirstLine schools, the goal of the program, say its organizers, is to hook college students like Mercadel into a long and stable career in teaching.

Such schools have camp - like qualities, where academic, intellectual, and personal interactions between school and community are ritualized in experiences that unite everyone.

«You have to apply to work these summer camps, just like you have to apply to work for summer school.

The reformist camp, by contrast, issued a statement through the Education Equality Project, signed by school chiefs like Joel Klein of New York, Michelle Rhee of Washington, Andres Alonso of Baltimore as well as Al Sharpton, Mayor Cory Booker of Newark and experts like Andrew Rotherham, the former Clinton official who now writes the Eduwonk blog.

While the school of non-reflective eReading device lovers like myself can continue to proclaim love of the devices, the camp who prefer a legion of hybrid devices have their reasons to celebrate technological advances by leaps and bounds.

Even if during school holidays the number of people entering the park is questionable, traffic fairly congested, and the tendency of individuals to do silly things like feed hyenas and monkeys (now a constant pest in various rest camps) a sign that even in the Kruger, humans are encroaching on the freedom of the animals within.

Just because I am traveling with my friend not my partner doesn't mean I want to feel like I'm back at school camp and sacrifice my comfort.

The first trip I helped lead was a three day surf camp at Santa Claus Lane for what seemed like hundreds of high school students.

Deposits and payments made from outside companies contracting Aqua Surf School, Inc. to hold custom camp (s), event (s), lessons, surfing, beach activities or the like are non-refundable.

Eating at the Hyatt House Anaheim Resort feels like eating at camp or a school cafeteria.

Other camps like Ollie's Point Surf Camp and Tamarindo Surf School also arranges trip to Witch's Rock.

It was almost like camp or outdoor school except we had adult beverages!!

I had a vibrant and loving family life as a child, but school and other social childhood activities like sports, swim lessons, gymnastics, camp... they were just hard.