Sentences with phrase «likely than other kids»

Children with ADHD are much more likely than other kids to struggle getting to sleep, and staying asleep.

An overweight child is more likely than other kids to be overweight as an adult, thus more susceptible to developing potentially fatal chronic diseases, most notably heart disease.

Children born to cocaine - addicted mothers are no more likely than other kids from similar backgrounds to have significant behavioral problems during their first three years.

Preschoolers who pretend together are less likely than other kids to quarrel or have communication problems (Dunn and Cutting 1999).

Not exact matches

Women's retirement - savings balances generally tend to be lower on average than men's, due to the ongoing gender wage gap and the fact that women are more likely than me to take time off to raise kids or act as caregivers for other friends or relatives.

In comments reported on the Arsenal website the Frenchman spoke about how all of the clubs in the other leagues around Europe treated their own cup competitions and did not play a bunch of kids to save themselves for the league matches, even the biggest clubs like Barcelona who because of the club world cup and the Champions League will most likely play more games than the Gunners this season.

Keep in mind that although DHA - fortified foods have much less DHA than most fish, your kids will likely eat and drink them more often and with other DHA - fortified foods.

When they learn that some kids have trouble reading, and others have trouble running or playing and others struggle in other ways, they will be more likely to accept those kids and their struggles as something to expect in life, rather than staring and feeling confused when they see someone having a hard time.

This is one reason some kids are more likely to become bullies or be bossy and why it might take longer for some than for others to learn to replace those bullying and bossy behaviors with more acceptable behaviors.

Seventeen - month - old kids who were rated by their mothers as anxious, difficult, or emotionally disturbed were more likely than other children to have bad dreams at 29 months (Simard et al 2008).

Kids with disengaged parents are more likely to get into trouble than other kKids with disengaged parents are more likely to get into trouble than other kidskids.

Most dads are likely to embarrass their kids at some point whether it be cheering along over-enthusiastically a ball game or questioning their daughter's new boyfriend over his employment prospects, the list is endless.But some parents go further than others when it comes to humiliating their offspring.

By the time the kids were 3 years old, those who had their pacifiers sucked clean were still considerably less likely to develop eczema than kids whose parents employed other cleaning strategies.

But the children whose parents sucked on their pacifiers to sanitize them were one - third less likely to have eczema, which is considered the earliest sign of allergies, at 18 months than kids whose parents relied on other techniques — such as rinsing the binkies in tap water or boiling the pacifier.

Although experts aren't sure how to prevent the withholding from happening in the first place, a 2003 study found that when parents talked positively about poop and praised their kids for pooping in their diapers prior to toilet training, their kids were just as likely to develop this problem as other kids, but they got over it more quickly than did children of parents who talked negatively about poop and who didn't praise their kids for pooping in diapers.

It's the safest sport for kids — Children are less likely to injure themselves swimming than any other sport.

«It's possible that parents who want their kids to benefit from a democratic parenting style should realize that their kids might require more direction when they're small; young children of democratic parents might be more likely to question parents» instructions or to get off - task because they're used to being a bit more independent than other kids.»

Only the apocryphal tale about a young George Washington seemed to inspire the kids to admit to peeking: Children who heard the tale in which the future first president is praised for confessing his transgression were three times more likely to tell the truth than their peers who heard other stories.

Perlman believes that MIT kids are less likely to hook up for one - night stands than others because «MIT women are not so susceptible to the need to be validated by men — they are validated by their own accomplishments.»

The same phenomenon emerged: Kids told they had a reputation for smarts were more likely than the other children to peek at the cards.

Bartoshuk also found a link between tonsillectomies, which were a common treatment for ear infections until the late 1980s, and obesity: six - to 11 - year - olds who had their tonsils removed were 40 percent more likely to be obese as children than other kids were.

Research backs up the idea that a woman's own body image can have a powerful impact on her kids: A 2014 Australian study revealed that sons and daughters of moms with a current or past eating disorder were more likely to engage in emotional eating and have symptoms of eating disorders than other kids.

In other words, that bag of cut apples your kids love likely contain fewer nutrients than you think.

Data published in a scientific journal called Pediatrics indicated that moms of autistic kids were 5 times more likely to report having a good relationship with their children than moms of children with other learning disabilities.

This is especially important for kids under five, older people, and people with weakened immune systems, who are more likely than other people to get very ill from Salmonella.

In other words, the greater the disparity in social skills, the wider the gap in adult outcomes — kids who scored «well» on social competence were four times more likely to obtain a college degree than kids at the bottom end of the spectrum.

There are 11 million students in rural public schools, and kids in rural America are more likely than their peers in any other geography to live in poverty.

WINGS» forthcoming randomized control trial (RCT) study and other research show that WINGS kids have better behavior, are more likely to exhibit empathy, and have stronger self - management skills than non-WINGS kids in the same classrooms.

Research tells us that gifted kids and adults are no more likely to struggle with these difficulties than other kids and adults.

As a tablet I think the fire offers great usage for purposes other than ebooks, and that having full functionality of apps, magazines and tv subscriptions means that kids, and people who are not generally into reading are more likely to read more, as its the same piece of equipment that they have to carry to watch their movies, for parents its cheaper than an ipad or a galaxy.

Whereas the young family that's saving for one, two, three kids education in the future, it can make a critical difference, and if they haven't got the money in the future, then it's more likely than as a culture we'll either be giving them grants or loans or some other way of funding that education.

The young family that's saving for one, two, three kids education in the future, it can make a critical difference, and if they haven't got the money in the future, then it's more likely than as a culture we'll either be giving them grants or loans or some other way of funding that education.

As a child, at friends houses, I was more likely to play with their pets than the other kids in the house.

In fact, according to the leading worldwide children's safety organization, Safe Kids Worldwide, children are four times more likely to suffer a pedestrian - related injury on Halloween than on any other night of the year.

She noted that, compared to other occupations, a majority of men who reported having MBAs misrepresented their custody arrangements with their kids (i.e., they claimed to have custody for less time than they actually did), and that lawyers were more likely to report being separated (versus divorced).

Dr. Brian Macdonald, Clinical Psychologist and Professor at University of Ottawa, wrote in one of his articles, «It's possible that parents who want their kids to benefit from a democratic parenting style should realize that their kids might require more direction when they're small; young children of democratic parents might be more likely to question parents» instructions or to get off - task because they're used to being a bit more independent than other kids.»

Child Abuse: While children living with their unmarried biological mother and her live - in boyfriend face a higher risk of suffering child abuse than kids in any other type of family, children who live with their own cohabiting parents are more likely to be abused than children of married parents.

Perhaps of equal interest: the kids who received other early childhood programs were more likely to land in foster care than those who received no program.