Sentences with phrase «most kids in»

Most kids in my old neighbourhood began the journey home when the street lights came on.

Most kids in the world absolutely do not grow up on Chromebooks — though to be fair, that does not mean they don't use Google Docs, but it does weaken your argument.

By 1986, Nintendo had already gained a valuable foothold in the American market, meaning the NES became the de facto console of choice for most kids in that country.

Expecting most of them to produce above - average results is a contradiction in terms — like expecting most kids in a school to have above - average grades.

The education that most kids in senior secondary school receive these days focuses on biology, math, physics, chemistry, English, physical education, social studies, mechanics, wood - working and home economics, not real life!

But in my experience, a modicum of education is possible in almost any situation, and surely we could be providing a much higher quality of education than only 1 in 10 low - income kids graduating from college, and most kids in high poverty schools graduating high school reading on an eighth grade level.

The member district with the most challenging demographics (2 — SW) does not have the most kids in the bottom category schools — it is third from bottom.

Most kids in gifted education programs enter through the DIGS process.

Unfortunately for most kids in the US already born those experiments will be delayed far to long because the anti-school-choice folks want no real innovation.

The AFT correctly reports that most kids in charter schools seem to do about as well as in district schools, controlling for demographic factors.

Like most kids in Meghpar Titodi, his focus was on finding any job that would help feed, clothe, and house his family.

Contrary to CNN's reporting, the data suggest — based on the ten minute per - grade rule — that most kids in this study have too little homework, not too much.

«If your parents don't teach you — and most kids in poverty are not taught about money by their parents — then there literally is no one who is going to teach you about that.»

I'm not saying [this] has to be for everybody kid in America but most kids in America would benefit from them.

Because of this early experience and familiarity most kids in America are very comfortable when they start their driving lessons when they are 15 or 16 years old.

I don't want to bring cupcakes as they have their snack at 9:30 am and most kids in her class are only 2 years old.

Chimpanzees speak in dialects, invent odd grooming styles, and drum better than most kids in marching bands.

«Yes some kids needs more time, most kids in our district need more time... but all of our teachers need more time to be more thoughtful about the practice and to prepare better and to learn from each other,» Urbanski said.

But I've found that this doesn't seem to affect most kids in a serious way — in fact, I suspect my kids sort of grooved on the «drama» and relished telling me about what mean Mr.. So and So had done that day.

A former coach once pointed out to him that most kids in Baltimore choose their football program based on the name and the status.

Except when they are not fine... While I agree that most kids in their 20s are healthy, you don't know if one may develop a serious illness or suffer a debilitating accident.

I started with Anne of Green Gables, like most kids in Canada, but that initial sojourn turned into the entire series of eight (now nine, depending on who you ask) and then all of the Emily books, the one - offs and novels, the short - story collections and rare volume of poetry, the journals and the letters.

Not exact matches

«Kids growing up anywhere in the rest of the world, regardless of what you see in the news today, America still holds a place in most people's hearts and minds as the place where you can be anything,» says Conlon.

Most kids go to college and live in a dorm.

Schwartz has been in the TV business for three decades, most recently as president of FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment.

Toys «R» Us Inc. doesn't sell the most toys in the U.S. — that distinction goes to Walmart Inc. — but it has remained a key proving ground for kids» gadgets, games and other playthings.

But for parents, there's a time when your priorities shift a bit, and your most important goals start to involve setting your kids up for success and happiness in their own lives.

Kids start a new grade of school, Jews like me celebrate the New Year with Rosh Hashanah, and businesses kick in new plans for making the most of the remaining year.

Four years after Paul Newman and Robert Redford became one of the most memorable screen duos in history with «Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,» the two do it again with this «perfect con» movie.

That said, I also know of no better system for recreating the natural feeling of a parent's embrace for kids still in their infant stage, a period during which most babies want nothing more than to be held close and fast to the chest of a loved one.

In her book The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You, Elaine N. Aron cites a study where researchers compared 480 schoolchildren in Shanghai with 296 schoolchildren in Canada to see what traits made kids most populaIn her book The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You, Elaine N. Aron cites a study where researchers compared 480 schoolchildren in Shanghai with 296 schoolchildren in Canada to see what traits made kids most populain Shanghai with 296 schoolchildren in Canada to see what traits made kids most populain Canada to see what traits made kids most popular.

Watch the video to learn more from Barbara Corcoran about the traits of the most successful people, and how she tries to instill them in her own kids.

In other words, most of the cool kids are staying West.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

There are certainly things most people probably can't do, like become Miss America if they're in their 30s, married and have three kids (they have rules, after all).

Most of the women that I see, they've had kids, they've lost some volume in their breasts, and they just want to restore what they had prior to having children.»

He made upwards of $ 50 a week doing it — and in the process, became one of the most popular kids in school.

Having a money talk with your kids is one of the most important things you will do as a parent, and family wealth manager Bruce Hyde, a partner at Roundtable Wealth Management in New Jersey, says you don't have to be rich to get started.

Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.

You want the school where the kids learn the most, not the one where they already knew the most going in.

Letting kids invent, tinker, and build in the physical world while they are young is the most powerful way to empower them to create the future.»

My kid already uses Siri to send most of his texts and emails (except when he's in school; there he still uses the «hands under the desk while pretending to listen attentively» move perfected by students everywhere.)

Because in most cases you simply can't work if you have to take care of kids at the same time.

As commercial real estate and other late adopter industries launch into their first - ever contextual marketing programs, smart marketers recognize that approaching data science like a kid in a candy store is not the most effective way to win over audiences.

«That is not only unfair, but it's a policy mistake in that those [low - income] kids would be the ones who would benefit the most,» Marr said, adding that a large body of research has found that extra income for poor families improves their kids» health, education, and career outcomes.

Today most of us think of back - to - school time in terms of getting the kids ready for another academic year.

«He's probably still the most interesting kid in Austin, Texas.»

I'll bet that kid turns out to be the most successful student in his class — and probably an entrepreneur.

In fact, it's something most kids do naturally — they ask «why?»

If you're looking to raise one of the most powerful business leaders in the world, you might want to send your kid to Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet, in India.