Sentences with phrase «of kids growing up»

I remember those kids in school — the ones that were maniacally good grade - hungry or had to make quarterback... or else — and it's sad to think of those kids growing up thinking that the only way they can get love from their parents is by achieving goals.
Anyone using an iPhone 8 to capture precious photos of kids growing up won't be disappointed with the results.
We know many families want to have great memories of their kids growing up with a dog, like they did.
The generation of kids growing up now realize that content on tablets is interactive.
It's unconscionable that 50 percent of kids growing up in poverty drop out of high school.
The film expertly places itself as a cross-generational experience, aimed at children of the early 80s (1978 was the year the first minifigures were released) who are just now becoming parents of kids growing up enjoying their own Lego sets.
Like a lot of kids growing up in the East Bay town of Martinez in the early»70s, the adolescent Salva lived on a diet rich in horror and sci - fi.
«Theresa May rightly has spoken about those people who are just managing, and many of the kids growing up in this country fall into that category.
There is a recent Surgeon General who said that this generation of kids growing up today might be the first to have a life expectancy shorter than that of their parents.
Temper tantrums are common and often a normal part of kids growing up while learning to deal with their emotions.
The outspoken Shark Tank star says the very thought of his kids growing up spoiled is his second greatest fear in life.
Millions of kids grow up wanting to play in the Final Four, to play at Phog Allen Fieldhouse, to play for Coach K. Look at how people live and die for Kentucky vs. Louisville every year.
Both of my kids grew up to be very skilled in the kitchen as avid bakers and chefs because we defined what a true treat is and they have, from day one, preferred to eat clean, real food.
And the kids from the school just near the freeway in Flemington, a lot of those kids grow up in high - rise flats, refugee families.
As a result, many of these kids grow up to believe that doing well in school is «acting white,» and an aversion to school subconsciously sets in and low expectations become internalized.
I wanted to emphasize the loneliness of a kid growing up knowing just how different he was from everyone else, who had to keep his distance for their protection and his own.»
For one thing, new generations of kids grow up believing that boys can play with dolls and girls can take kickboxing, and they're crossing paths more frequently as a result.

Not exact matches

Dr. Shelley Prevost is co-founder and CEO of Torch whose mission it is to make the internet a wonderful place for kids to grow up.
As a kid growing up on the shores of Baie Sainte - Marie, Louis noticed his own father put goémon de roche (the Acadian term for the seaweed harvested from the rocky shoreline) on the family's vegetable garden.
It's probably fair to say that few kids dream of running an outsourcing business when they grow up.
He grew up in the working - class city of Fitchburg, in central Massachusetts, the middle son of five kids.
«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.
If you're a kid growing up in Dallas, Texas, who loves your hometown, you're fortunate to live in one of the strongest local economies in the world.
Put a different way, if you're a smart kid growing up in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, in 2017, you have access to learning opportunities and information your parents never dreamed of.
That doesn't mean that every kid growing up in the suburbs of Dallas will succeed — far from it — but it does mean you have access to the tools modern humans need to be economically competitive.
Hamilton, who'd grown up without much money, was often one of few black kids in her honors classes.
«We both knew the cost of keeping up with growing kids, but we knew people are always looking to buy and sell things as their kids grow up
«Diary of a Wimpy Kid» best - selling author Jeff Kinney talks about the tenth installment in the middle - schooler's book series, brick and mortar book - selling and the global phenomenon of growing up a wimpy kKid» best - selling author Jeff Kinney talks about the tenth installment in the middle - schooler's book series, brick and mortar book - selling and the global phenomenon of growing up a wimpy kidkid.
Studies show that kids who grew up with work of their own exhibit improved confidence and time management skills.
She was one of 10 kids growing up in New Jersey.
You're all grown up now, but maybe you've noticed some of these tell - tale signs in your own kids.
It appears that a central and largely unfounded fantasy of the new gig economy is the get - rich - quick idea that imagines cadres of kids (and plenty of grown - ups) creating homemade videos in their bedrooms or basements that are launched into the cloud and then magically reach millions of viewers.
The kids of the»80s grew up with computers; the kids of the»90s can't recall (and shrink from imagining) life before the Internet.
Including investments in consumer companies he holds through Maveron, a venture capital firm he co-founded — and the tens of millions of dollars of equity he owns in Groupon (GRPN) as a director — his net worth is in the neighborhood of at least $ 2 billion, which isn't bad for a kid who grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, on the seventh floor at 1560 East 102nd St. Obama himself, according to Schultz, said he was «very aware of my personal story.»
I grew up in a household as one of seven kids.
Growing up, this was the kitchen tool each of us kids coveted.
Richard Feloni: You grew up right outside Boston, the daughter of a lawyer turned entrepreneur, and you were the oldest of five kids.
«It's almost like a second family to me, watching the kids grow up and being a part of their lives.»
For me and a lot of the kids who grew up reading superhero comics, this was one of the coolest things ever.
Lyne: A suburban life was very comfortable, lots of great clubs around, lots of good schools for kids, but for somebody who grew up thinking, «I want to do something, I want to have an impact on the world,» it was not necessarily the place you could do that.
Long before her days of fame and fortune, Corcoran grew up in Edgewater, New Jersey, one of 10 kids in a two - bedroom house with one bathroom.
Go back to that big number of Baby Boomers — 77 million according to Goldman, a large percentage of whom are still providing significant levels of support for their grown up kids.
When I was growing up, my father would always tell the story of how, in his pre-child days, he vowed never to tell his kids «Because I said so.»
Whereas an entire generation of kids who grew up wishing for fame imagined being on an ABC sitcom or starring in a big - budget blockbuster, tomorrow's daydreaming kids will likely be imagining a very different image of super-stardom.
Their populations are young — about 63 % of Nigeria's population is under 24; only 32 % of China's population is under that age — and today's kids will grow up wanting a western lifestyle.
Growing up as one of 12 kids and later playing football under St. John's legendary coach John Gagliardi, McDonough learned the power of working as a team.
Narr's study also found kids with broader friend groups tended to grow up with higher rates of social anxiety than kids with smaller numbers of closer friends.
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Your kid will grow up in a world of non-linear programming, but Sesame Workshop's recent deals ensure they'll still have access to the same innovative programming that taught you your ABC's and 123's.
As a kid, Williams dreamed of playing professional baseball — he grew up loving the fast feet of Rickey Henderson and the 1980s Oakland Athletics — or becoming a teacher.
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