Sentences with phrase «poor little children»

Don't worry about the upcoming version of Super Street Fighter IV for the Nintendo 3DS being dumbed - down or otherwise censored in order to protect the poor little children.
I dressed George in his material comfortable tracksuit which seems the obvious choice if you are in a play area but no no... my poor little child had the shock of his life as he went down his first big slide at record speed and very nearly ended up in the ball pool across the way.
So Therapist Bettina, what would you say to a poor little child nutrition professional who feels beaten up and under appreciated for the efforts that she does?

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However, while highlighting the poor quality of life of children in stories such as Oliver Twist and Little Dorrit, authors at that time did not follow today's pro-abortion attitude — namely that it is cruel to let children be born into squalor.
I love to watch you eat and drink and dance and explore and worship and pray and get out of your car to move that poor little turtle out of the road... not because you do any of these things perfectly, but because you do them as my children.
And her comparison between loving Christ and loving eating could not be more evangelical: you stop loving Christ if you make him into an idol so that he is no longer the God exposed in the flesh, born of poor and displaced parents, in a stable amid animals, dung and flies, who hung helpless on a cross and who promised to be among the hungry, the sick, the little ones of all ages, in every street child.
History has shown that religion is not healthy for children, the planet, freedom, innocent civilians, people of other religions, little boys who trust priests, justice for the poor, education, knowledge of the world around us, social health, the arts...
To make matters worse, sometimes extremely poor people sell their own children into slavery for as little as $ 30.
liberation of the captives debt slavery of the poor truth and honesty media manipulate minds Justice free market above justice equal dignity of all marginalization of the poor women's dignity and rights (s) exploitation of women, loves little children neglects children's dues Safeguard family break - up of family genuine freedom of conscience freedom for the market forces land, homes for all world apartheid, homelessness work and fair wages for all unemployment: gross inequality
Poor innocent priests, being seduced by little children?
In the space of time available to him, of course, Mr. Clinton could offer little more than a hasty outline of this proposal, but he did manage to make clear that what he was referring to was some sort of system whereby American high school (and, as it was to turn out, also college) graduates would exchange some years of service, either as policemen, environmental workers, or offerers of some form of assistance to poor children, in exchange for the government's subsequently paying their college tuition» a kind of GI Bill for non-GIs.
If you create laws to try to take it from them to «give to the poor» they are smart enough and rich enough to find ways to hide their money, and even then, the money that does get taken from them only gets wasted on governmental bureaucracy, and very little makes it to the poor starving children.
Can you imagine how scre.wed up that poor innocent little child will be.
Will we raise taxes on the rich to support this Holy War, or will they want to cut healthcare for poor little American children (perhaps poor little Christian American children)?
For reasons that are difficult to perceive, someone had decided that this sorry spectacle would make a great human - interest scene for the film as Arthur, the famous, rich black American athlete, nobly descends to the lower levels of life and plays table tennis with poor little African children.
But the educational value of pre-K for children who aren't poor is still in dispute; studies have found little or no positive effect (or even a negative effect) of universal pre-K programs on the skills of well - off children.
... where a mother is at liberty to look after her child as she sees fit, the baby cries very little and when he does it pains her and she feels compassion («Poor little thing, what's the matter?»).
Whether the parents are too strict and they think too little of the children's opinion or they simply don't care, poor parenting will eventually lead to a rupture between the parents and the children.
«School children can enjoy abstractions, provided they be of the proper order; and it is a poor compliment to their rational appetite to think that anecdotes about little Tommies and little Jennies are the only kind of things their minds can digest.»
It took me less than two seconds of looking at the child to realize his mother had put him down on hot asphalt without shoes on, and his «fit» was actually cries of pain as he danced around trying to keep his poor little feet off the asphalt while trying to push past his mommy to get back into the car.
Endorphins released in breast milk help to calm your child - Oh man I missed this when my little guy stopped breastfeeding... How do you calm a screaming, sick baby down without a breast - the poor little thing.
When you superimpose on all of these little blank slates the powerful external forces at work to promote poor eating choices — coupled with the fact that processed, unhealthful foods are generally delicious — it's surprising indeed if any child chooses the brown rice over the pizza slice.
Many teachers in my district now make so little that they qualify as the working poor and collect food stamps and their children now get free lunch!
Nothing is going to prevent your child from getting a little bit upset when you leave, (And as I said before, thank the stars for that, because if they didn't, oh your poor heart,) but you can definitely keep the fuss to a minimum.
The logic behind this (as I remember it from one of Clegg's speeches) was that by the time the child reaches 18 years old, a lump - sum windfall may deliver a short - term benefit but will be of little use in the long - run if they had a poor education.
Children growing up in disadvantaged circumstances — in cold and damp homes, with little access to green space for play and recreation and parents struggling to make ends meet — are more likely to experience poor health now and into adulthood.
«Although well intentioned, the last Government received very little for their money in terms of social mobility and a reduction in the gap between the rich and the poor, and they have further fuelled a culture of benefit dependency in which children grow up seeing parents and grandparents who have never worked as their role models, in which people are better off living apart than living together, and in which there is no incentive to work because of the fear of becoming worse off.
A large study of child growth patterns in 36 developing countries finds that, contrary to widely held beliefs, economic growth has little to no effect on the nutritional status of the world's poorest children.
Parents also had low awareness of the three - dose regimen, poor recall about whether their child had received all three doses, and little understanding of why boys should be vaccinated, the study found.
Although it may be difficult for parents to decipher a real headache from a child just wanting to hold onto summer a little longer and avoid going back to school, there is a variety of other common triggers including poor hydration and prolonged screen time that could contribute to a child's discomfort.
«Only children with the short form of the gene and mothers who had little social support and poor social networks, which increases social stress, were shy as 7 - year - olds,» says Prof. Fox, whose study appeared in the science journal «Psychological Science».
«Only children with the short form of the gene and mothers who had little social support and poor social networks, which increases social stress, were shy as 7 - year - olds,» stated Prof. Fox, whose study appeared in the science journal «Psychological Science».
Of course many children have such dreams, but this little tike also has poor eyesight and bad knees.
At the centre of the story is child beauty pageant hopeful Olive Hoover (Abigail Breslin) who at the last minute has the opportunity to compete in the Little Miss Sunshine beauty pageant, providing that her cash - poor family can make the cross country trip and get her there in time.
8:00 pm — TCM — Poor Little Rich Girl One of Shirley Temple's better films has her as a spoiled rich child who gets lost in the city and is cared for by a couple of entertainers.
Unquestionably, Friedman will ridicule the whiners who complain that No Child Left Behind is leading to too much homework and too little summer vacation for poor little Susie, while other nations leap ahead.
The children's inactivity problem is perhaps of little surprise when we also acknowledge the poor example being set by adults, with 29 per cent of adults in England failing to do at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity a week.
We have managed to convince the larger universe of parents that good charters are only for poor children, but of little relevance to suburban communities.
Finally, a key issue given little attention in the book is the continuing wide educational disadvantage of poor, particularly black, children, and the hope that educational intervention in the early years may reduce it.
But they are wanting in terms of their external validity for decisions about whether to expand present public programs for four - year - olds: They are from a time when very little of today's safety net for the poor was in place, when center - based care for four - year - olds was rare and even kindergarten was not the rule, and before the wave of Hispanic immigration that transformed the demographics of early education programs for children from low - income families.
The fact that some organizations even went so far as to push for aspects of the waiver gambit that have led to states defining proficiency down for poor and minority kids has also made them vulnerable to accusations from traditionalists that they care little for children while making it more difficult for allies to support them in other ways.
In all likelihood, the Waltons actually want our children to get a poorer, narrower education (or drop out early) so that the best they will be able to aspire to is working for low wages and few if any benefits at WalMart, leaving them little choice but to shop at WalMart in order to stretch their pennies.
I am a private tutor and in my opinion a good tutor can get an average ability child to near the top or to the top at school, whereas a poor tutor has very little effect.
And every year, as failing schools are shut down around González, a steady stream of children with poor intellectual habits and little family support continues to arrive at 223.
Among the characteristics shared by urban schools include large class sizes, social and disciplinary problems, a large percentage of poor and minority children, and little involvement from parents compared to their suburban counterparts.
As Dropout Nation has noted ad nauseam, few of the accountability systems allowed to replace No Child's Adequate Yearly Progress provision are worthy of the name; far too many of them, including the A-to-F grading systems put into place by such states as New Mexico (as well as subterfuges that group all poor and minority students into one super-subgroup) do little to provide data families, policymakers, teachers, and school leaders need to help all students get high - quality education.
Without access to transport poor children have little chance to take up opportunities to get training and jobs so are unable to escape the poverty in which they grow up.
If little poor children were not so lucrative to charter schools and Wendy Kopp, ConnCAN would probably be advocating sterilization.
Class Warfare is built around the idea of children, particularly poor children, as test - score - producing machines, with little to no attention paid to other aspects of their personalities or lives.
Angry about what they perceived as years of turmoil and indifference to the needs of poor and minority children, the parents and community activists had little faith that new leadership would make a difference.
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