Sentences with phrase «of kids in»

Last year only about 20 percent of kids in Broome County who qualified for summer meal programs utilized the service, according to the Southern Tier Food Bank.

The business officials agreed that enrollment is down overall, but «high need» districts with lots of kids in poverty or those who don't speak English are seeing an increase, which also helps push up overall costs.

«We're going to keep our focus, as we've always said, on the things that affect the vast majority of the kids in our schools,» the first deputy mayor, Anthony E. Shorris, said in an interview.

Also on the show, more than half of kids in the US have been exposed to violence.

Almost half of all kids in the Southern Tier qualify for free and reduced lunches, according to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier.

«If we double the number of kids in charter schools from 100,000 to 200,000, we get every kid off the waitlist and into a school they deserve.»

Brett Woodcock, principal of Liverpool's Morgan Road Elementary School, says if you ask any of the kids in his school, they will be able to tell you their top character strengths.

Last night's meeting featured several West Seneca teachers and administrators who are also parents of kids in the school district.

«Ninety three percent of the kids in charter schools are minorities that finally got a chance to succeed, and we shouldn't be kicking them in the butt, pardon my language,» he said.

A lot of kids in the school going ages are often out of school moving aimlessly round both rural and urban communities in search of food to eat on a daily basis.

«Half of the kids in our cities are living in poverty.

I know that those sycophants of «the system» have kept legislators here from enacting a common - sense program that would open options to thousands of kids in need.»

You would not judge the performance and discipline of a school by the behaviour of the kids in the playground during break.

Now that your kids are older than most of the kids in school, they can tackle the tough Halloween kids crafts.

Congratulations on your fifth baby, I am very happy for you and I am also excited because I have said that I would love to have 4 kids and I am praying for it so that my husband and I decide the same number of kids in our family so it finally happened God has put in the heart of my husband to have more kids up to baby # 5 if God's wills after this baby which is due next month (August 2016) so if it is the will of God soon I will be typing that I am expecting baby # 4 very soon.

Fifteen percent of kids in Mason's age group consume adequate amounts of water, according to the CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Nancy Cowles is the executive director of Kids In Danger (KID).

Seems like people make such a huge issue over the intimacy thing, but what did people do for thousands of years when there was no electricity to heat their homes, and many people had one room homes where they slept with all of their kids in bed with them??

The numbers of kids in care is rising and their outcomes are increasingly dismal.

Every day there comes at least one moment when I would like to lock at least one of my kids in his or her room for an indefinite amount of time... A couple days ago I read a story (http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/ohio-teen-collapses-call-duty-marathon-181245943.html) about a 15 - year - old kid who partook in a video game marathon.

Safe Kids Worldwide is a nonprofit organization working to protect kids on the road, at home and at play from the number one killer of kids in the U.S.: preventable injuries.

I also feel really sad that my small community is putting the needs of the kids in a secondary position.

Overall, 27 percent of kids in the study were overweight or obese when they started school and that ratio increased to 38 percent by eighth grade.

April 2009 Nancy Cowles, executive director of Kids In Danger joined other consumer advocates, safety experts, manufacturers and government regulators on April 22 at CPSC's Staff Roundtable on Cribs and Other Infant Sleep Environments.

16 - month - old Danny Keysar, son of Kids In Danger cofounders Linda Ginzel and Boaz Keysar, died in a Playskool Travel - Lite.

I'm one of the kids in Mrs. Clarke's class.

My mom tip for today: let go of your kids in little steps as soon as you can and you'll give them the gift of learning through their own successes and failures, which will build strong self - belief.

These events will bring together families, celebrities and donors to raise awareness and funds to prevent childhood injuries, the number one killer of kids in the United States.

5 years ago I was only 15, so I was in high school with no plans of kids in the future.

First, see if the product has an unsafe track record by checking the website of Kids in Danger, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting children from defective products.

I mean, I babysat my way through high school to earn spending money and I took care of kids in my profession as a nurse in a big city hospital.

I mean, sure, little Sally looks totally adorable in her paisley maxi dress that has been paired with the beautiful gladiator sandals, and little Timmy is just the cutest in his new digs, when moms are forever sharing photos of their kids in amazing outfits, it kind of gets annoying (and you might find yourself gossiping with your friends about how much money she must be spending on her kids» clothing.)

I have had 4 out of 6 of these kids in the hospital at some point.

I wore all three of my kids in woven wraps.

The investigators compared the body mass indices (BMIs) of kids in schools in 40 states with varying nutrition standards for what is allowed in «competitive» foods — those sold outside the lunch programs.

As a foster parent, Kristy cares about advocating for the needs of kids in foster care and supporting foster families.

From Astrid of Lunches Fit for a Kid — «I am able to pack lunches for both of my kids in less than 10 - 15 minutes.

Preventable injuries are the number one killer of kids in the United States.

I wore each of our kids in many kinds of carriers over the years.

This is such a versatile and durable toy that will last for years or even through a couple of kids in the family.

When your child talks about her school friends, commit to memory the names of the kids in her class and listen to stories about school.

For most of the kids in these types of facilities, making friends with other patients or with staff members is the first chance that the kids have at creating bonds.

US Lacrosse has taken great steps for their players and program but we need more help as the scale of kids in youth sports is huge.

That's what makes this the perfect Instagram moment to celebrate all of the kids in the family.

Hundreds of thousands of kids in America have difficulty paying for school lunch everyday.

If I could work 30 - hour shifts in the hospital, surely I could take care of kids in an equally sleep - deprived state.

Low - Carb Tip # 6: Replace drink boxes with water, but in a cool way Do you know 91 % of the kids in this country grab 10 % of their daily calories (209 calories) just from sugary drinks?

I do think there are plenty of kids in poverty who have lots of grit — arguably more than the average well - off kid.

I find that George is closer to being like a kid than several of the kids in the kid shows on tv.

Although he's a big, strong boy, he is actually the most nervous of my kids in some situations.