Sentences with phrase «school aged kids make»

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A good USB drive makes an excellent stocking stuffer — especially for school - age kids, but also for adults.

The adults of the Church today make a huge mistake if they sideline high schoolers and college - age kids.

These are moist and soft and my elementary school aged kids liked them, but definitely not as good as muffins made with flour.

And even though I'd like to think I'd make a different choice in the situation when my kids are high school age, now that I do have children of my own I'm a lot more sympathetic to my dad.

For us, the only change this year is no more school lunches — i had hoped it would introduce Josh to a good variety of foods but they give the kids far too much choice for their ages and he wasn't making good choices.

Next time you're on a road trip with school - age kids, try these easy, entertaining car games to make the time go faster and the...

We've just made the decision as a family to take a financial detour by enrolling our kids in the neighborhood Catholic school when they reach school age (already made a deposit for NEXT year, actually, since spots are scarce).

If you're a parent of school - age children and you're either PCSing to Korea or you've already made the move, there's a good chance that you'll be interested in researching the various educational options for your kids — and one of those options is enrolling them in a school provided by the Department of Defense.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

This is a fun science activity to do with kids of all ages so makes a perfect after school activity that the whole family can enjoy!

Hanging one on your wall can make spelling out messages and learning new words fun for school - age kids.

Federal nutrition programs that already operate in schools can make sure kids have access to food when they need it, regardless of zip code, age, time of year or time of day.

Edible Water Beads for Sensory Play — Making these beads is a great project for older kids, but playing with them is equally fun for both young children and school - aged kids.

For school - aged kids, make screen time a privilege that they earn (see below), and plan frequent playdates so they can't complain of «nothing to do.»

If your kids are close in age, then they'll be close in grade, too.This means that school drop - off and pickup will be a breeze, because you won't have to worry about driving all over town, making multiple stops!

Be sure you research the interests of your target recipient because depending on the child's age, social insecurity may come into play and I am very sure you don't want to buy a smartwatch that will make your kid feel insecure when he or she is wearing it to school.

Although my experience with taking care of kids was mainly in chasing after toddlers at the park or nannying for elementary school - aged kids, when I thought about it, it just didn't make a whole lot of sense to me to use a binkie.

I've always felt slightly ashamed myself for being at home to take care of the kids until they are school aged mainly because my in laws tell me im lazy because i don't make a paycheck but frankly i can not afford a baby sitter nor do i wish to put the life of my children into someone else's hands at those ages.

Unfortunately, schools segregate children by age (kindergarten kids are age 5, first graders are age 6, etc.), which makes it difficult for gifted children, especially highly gifted children, to find their intellectual peers in a single classroom.

Wednesday through Sunday performances are followed by a «Make your own puppet» workshops for school - aged kids.

If it had been me at that age, missing a few days at the beginning of school would have made me even shier and hesitant than I already was (with the other kids — with grown - ups I was fine).

From Comfort Kits to After School Tutoring to our Summer Food Program, Making Kids Count offers different programs to help children ages 0 - 18.

Psychologists who have studied attachment have found that when human kids have that same kind of licking and grooming - style bonding with their parents, especially in the first year of life, it gives them all sorts of psychological strength, confidence [and] character that, when they reach school age and even into adulthood, will make a huge difference in how well they do.»

I was my son's age when I started school, which at four and a half years old, made me one of the youngest kids in my class.

Experiment with kids making their own: Armed with a template to follow (you can find one in Fearless Feeding), school - age children can experiment making their own.

When announcing his departure from the administration, a Cuomo aide said Percoco, a married father of two school aged kids, was leaving to make more money.

A Cuomo official at the time said the married father with two school - aged kids went to the private sector to make more money.

Lots of school - age kids and teens — studies estimate around 1 in 20 — have separation anxiety, which can lead to very real problems, like not wanting to go to school and having trouble making friends.

«For school - age kids, it makes sense that the lead agency providing services is the education department of a state,» MacDonald said.

Stuart Shalat, director of the Division of Environmental Health at Georgia State University's School of Public Health, points out that the nation's aging infrastructure is making it increasingly difficult to protect kids from any number of environmental risks, particularly in poor communities.

Now that I have kids approaching middle school age and I've been teaching them, I figured I should share the way that I learned, as well as some tools that make learning easier.

Being keto has eliminated brain fog, even - out my emotions, and given me excess energy that makes me want to go out and do stuff (good thing to have with school - aged kids).

On the left even though it is a kids outfit, I think that would make a great school day outfit for any age.

School - aged kids make derogatory age - related comments toward an elderly man.

As a father of school age kids, and as someone who has visited hundreds of classrooms and schools, he believes deeply that all great schools have one thing in common: outstanding adults who make magic for the kids they serve.

Local parents of elementary - age kids have set out to make Hogg a school they and their neighbors want to send their kids to, which means higher test scores, tighter discipline, and a college - prep curriculum - changes they believe will benefit all children, not just their own.

Remember, even though I have included a few classroom - friendly lists of spoken word links, you should still preview all of these videos and make choices depending on the age of your kids and your own school's policies about language and challenging topics.

With age appropriate visuals (featuring upper elementary, middle school kids, and teens), this resource was designed to make communication clearer for students with learning disabilities, ESL / ELL and language barriers, autism spectrum / nonverbal populations, and beyond.

All I knew was traditional public schooling on Long Island and I sought the same for my two kids when they became of age for such educational decisions to be made on their behalf.

The First Eight Years: Giving Kids a Foundation for Lifetime Success This KIDS COUNT policy report details how a child's early development from birth through age 8 is essential to making an effective transition into elementary school and for long - term academic achievemKids a Foundation for Lifetime Success This KIDS COUNT policy report details how a child's early development from birth through age 8 is essential to making an effective transition into elementary school and for long - term academic achievemKIDS COUNT policy report details how a child's early development from birth through age 8 is essential to making an effective transition into elementary school and for long - term academic achievement.

Marano, even when she fails to persuade, makes us think hard about what parents should expect from their children and what kids need to become strong, happy, and healthy young adults... The saddest sections of the book are also the most persuasive and concern the exuberant, brave, elastic and exploratory ways children learn, and the increasingly rigorous and unforgiving expectations that burden school - age children.

Using a community - wide digital reading program, Superintendent Ruben Alejandro of Texas's Weslaco Independent School District has made literacy a priority for not only his school district, but for all kids in the community ages zero to School District has made literacy a priority for not only his school district, but for all kids in the community ages zero to school district, but for all kids in the community ages zero to three.

School can be tough for kids at any age, but having a supportive parent can make learning easier.

A lucrative card for families — especially those with school - age kids — the Blue Cash Everyday card makes it easy to earn a substantial amount of cash back on everyday expenses such as food, back - to - school clothes and gas by offering 3 percent cash back on the first $ 6,000 spent at U.S. grocery stores, 2 percent cash back on department store purchases and gas, and 1 percent on other purchases.

A great card for families — especially those with school - age kids — the Blue Cash Everyday card makes it easy to earn a substantial cash back on everyday expenses such as food, back - to - school - clothes and gas by offering 3 percent cash back on the first $ 6,000 spent at U.S. grocery stores, 2 percent cash back on purchases at U.S. gas stations and department stores and 1 percent cash back on everything else.

Brain Age makes kids want to go to school.

Kids aged 6 to 14 can choose from after school art classes such as Learn to Sew, Metal Creations, Digital Photography, Imaginative Movie Making and much more.

The proposed Healthy Kids Check (social and emotional well - being component) to be introduced in 2014 will provide a routine check for all young children aged 3.5 years to 5 years to make sure they're on track to be ready for school.»

Primary school aged kids (6 — 12 year olds) Talk with your child about ways to show empathy such as: listening; opening - up and sharing with others; using physical affection (if appropriate); noticing the feelings, expressions and actions of others; not making judgements; and offering help to others.

For instance, Susan Gregory Thomas, the author of In Spite Of Everything: A Memoir writes «I think the generation X has been defined as the divorce generation, and about half of us grew up as latchkey kids, so we're well trained in making our own meals from age six and letting ourselves into our houses after school and basically being little adults.»