Sentences with phrase «neighborhood children drop»

There is something to be said for having a kid friendly neighborhood — we moved from an urban condo in Chicago to a suburban community in Fort Worth about 3 years ago, and the place is delightfully kid friendly — it's the kind of place where the children play ball and ride their bikes in the street, and neighborhood children drop by to see if E. can come out to play.

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Residents said the facility will affect their neighborhood regardless of the parking accommodations, because visitors often park or drop off children in a residential cul - de-sac just north of the park.

The public - service novice, who has spent her entire career in media and publishing, also dropped jaws at the meeting by likening her task of satisfying space - crunch concerns in every neighborhood to making «many Sophie's Choices» — a reference to the book in which a mother in the Auschwitz death camp is forced to decide which of her two children will live.

One study found that in African American families (but not European American families), children who lived with stepfathers were less likely to drop out of high school or (among daughters) have a nonmarital birth.41 Similarly, a study of African Americans living in high - poverty neighborhoods found that girls living with their mothers and stepfathers were less likely than girls living with single mothers to become sexually active or pregnant.