Sentences with phrase «real children rather»

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Schools that are racially integrated — assuming that the way integration is achieved promotes unity rather than division in the community — will have the greatest need and opportunity to provide those daily experiences that make this real for children.

How many starving children in Africa or Asia could have been saved from death by spending that money on something real (humans) rather than on something that may not exist (souls)?

I would suggest that it's due to an awakening to the real pain that promiscuity and abortion entail; others might say that it's actually based in «rights talk,» that young people identify with aborted children (as of this January 22, anyone under the age of thirty could have been aborted) and see abortion as an attack on their siblings and classmates, rather than a matter of women's self «determination.

Of course we had the priceless advantage of having real men play for us instead of little timid and afraid children in defence and especially in midfield or attack like Ozil, Walcott and all the other serail coasters who have made a rich living under their benevolent Uncle Arsene, who indulges their timidity and blames the refs, rather than coward players.

However, if your child seems to be getting more afraid rather than less so, is having panic attacks, or has suffered a real - life trauma that may be driving his fears, you should consult with your pediatrician or a counselor for assistance.

So I always say to parents, «Would you rather your child be Goth in real life or Goth on their avatar on their video game?»

We are not the food police, but rather our job is to introduce children to great - tasting real food and to help them gain access to it,» Taylor said.

«As our society becomes more «wired,» more parents want to their children to experience the «real» games they remember, rather than just the digital games so prevalent today.»

As a result, research has shown that homeschooled children tend to develop better social skills than those who spend a large part of their days in a classroom, rather than out in the «real» world.

Rather than merely offering a digital solution for tracking your kids poop schedule or feeding times, wearable health monitoring and tracking devices provide specific real - time data about your child and (generally) deliver it right to your smartphone.

Kids will love playing with the «real» adult versions rather than the tiny child sized ones.

It's an event that will inspire and teach you and your children how to not only eat better, but enjoy real food rather than processed food.

«The children were eating cookies rather than their real lunch,» he says, «so I cut them off.»

Also, in my experience, small children find «real magic» like the vastness of the universe to be disturbing, rather than amazing.

I often recommend that parents set up a structure and real goals that their kids can work toward rather than lecturing your children about how they should respect you.

I'd rather my child taste real ingredients and know what food is meant to taste like than be exposed to artificial sweeteners and other chemicals at a young age.

Parents deserve real information and real options rather than to be lured, completely unaware of the serious consequences, into abandoning their own child.

Be sure to remind your children the real reason for the season so they can learn to appreciate the true meaning of Christmas rather than just thinking it's all about the presents.

«The more weight put on standardized tests for children or teachers, the more school systems will focus on test prep rather than real learning.

This week we are going to see that a decade of test prep — rather than real learning — has left New York City school children far behind where they should be.

When asked by the experimenter whether they would rather, say, cut real vegetables with a knife like the first child or pretend to do so like the second child, preschoolers chose the real activity almost two - thirds of the time.

«Most people who are real cat lovers elect to suffer some, or take medicines, rather than give up their pet,» said Dr. Robert Wood, division chief of pediatric allergy and immunology at Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore.

But the children here are no longer cute 12 - year - olds, rather their delinquent older siblings.Pierre Dulaine (Antonio Banderas) teaches ballroom dancing to New York high society.A chance encounter with a teenager smashing up the principal's car inspires him to bring the civilising structure of foxtrot and tango to the ghetto.Though based on real events, you won't find many surprises here.

Rather than shielding children from news about hate, educators could prepare them for the real world by teaching what hate is and how to prevent it.

Rather than providing students skills that have real currency in today's labor market and preparing them for gainful employment, accountability provisions in the federal No Child Left Behind Act and Race to the Top funding program have focused on increasing short - term gains that measure success or failure of schools.

Writing in USA Today, Greene claimed that the administration's real goal was «not to help Head Start children but rather to dismantle Head Start.»

For example, she wrote that children would be better served if they used their imaginations to fantasize about real foreign countries rather than fairytale kingdoms.

Rather than a written exam on literacy assessments, for example, students might be asked toevaluate a real child's reading abilities.

A farm attraction which is not a working dairy farm may only have a couple of cows rather than a herd of cows, so the challenge for the farmer is to relate what the children see to the real world of farming, it's a form of «farm light».

In one video, Lisa, the mother of SEN pupil Nathan, describes how her child had an extremely difficult time at primary school, outlining behavioural problems which the school simply deemed as «misbehaving», rather than attempting to provide support for Nathan's real problems.

PBL starts with the youngest children who engage in real world problems that are often local and spontaneous, rather than fixed.

By forcing the targets of bullying to modify their behavior, you are in essence punishing them for the harassment they are suffering rather than engaging with the real issue — the bullying behavior of another child or other children.

While those real heroes, those doing the day - to - day hard work with the children that others (charters and district schools) would rather pass down the line, toil to make things better for children.

«While the UFT has supported some role for standardized test results in teacher evaluations, we also know that the more weight put on standardized tests for children or teachers, the more school systems will focus on test prep rather than real learning,» he said.

However, faced with the need to restrain a booster - age child in a lap belt - only seating position, real - world crash data from two large crash databases suggest that it is safer to place the child in a booster secured with the lap belt rather than using the lap belt alone.

These sweet pieces of furniture look just like the real things and are sized for dogs rather than humans although the children might love them!

I've read some snarky blog sites that wonder whether this is really a marketing ploy, but it seems to me that if I were of necessity a food bank user, I would much rather give my children a can of vegetarian Nourish, with real vegetables and grains, than a can of spaghetti that's all carbohydrates, which is what you often see in donation bins.

The employee must show that the workplace rule results in «a real disadvantage to the parent / child relationship and the responsibilities that flow from that relationship, and / or to the employee's work», rather than simply showing a mere negative impact on a family need.

While for children, it may refer to the process where they are exposed to real life examples rather than the theory, it may differ in context to the training imparted for field activities such as trekking, hiking, etc..

It's so tempting when things run high to just «overpower» our child because it's easy, we parents are right and our child is... well, just a child that should obey... rather than a real person entitled to respect.

If the child continues to choose the friend very often rather than doing things in the real world it is helpful to have a look at what is going on in his life and think about ways to help him enjoy doing real things as well.

Having the dialogue and the back and forth with the more tangible real sensation also works magic in that it keeps the child present in the moment rather than worrying about the future and all that could go wrong.

McCreight states, «The real challenge of older child adoption is not one of overcoming differing problems, or differing genetics, or differing pasts, but rather, it is one of moving the child away from feeling alone and toward a sense of belonging.»

Rather, it diminishes the rights of the child, and it is high time that the debate refocused on the real issue at hand: the best interests of the child.

Stories are pitched at the child's real age rather than their reading age.