Not exact matches
Though Microsoft board member Hastings has ties to the Seattle area, he stumbled upon DreamBox while visiting a
school in San Jose, Calif., that happened to be using the software and was «wowed by how
kids were engaged because it has some entertainment built into it,» he told the Seattle
Times.
Still, you probably remember a
time in your childhood when you believed the smart
kids in
school were less fit and the jocks were less smart, or something like that.
By the
time early - riser Sheryl Sandberg gets to the office at 7 a.m., she's already fitted in an hour of responding to emails, a morning workout at her home gym and dropping her two
kids off at
school.
Not only will bringing your friend to your exercise class or shopping for your
kid's
school uniform brighten up the experience, but it'll help you pack more friend -
time into your crammed schedule.
Parents can schedule screen
time around
school, dinner, and chores, and even reward their
kids with extra
time when they deserve it.
I called today a victory because both of my
kids brushed their teeth the first
time I asked and haven't killed each other yet on this, the fifth day of their week off from
school.
Three years before, as a 16 - year - old high
school kid, Dan Price saw bar owners being gouged by big financial firms every
time they swiped a patron's credit card.
With two
kids who were in elementary
school at the
time, Curran asked administrators what their emergency plans were, which he didn't find sufficient.
Fortunately, my
kids are both in
school now but I still work a lot of the
time in the evenings or on weekends.
Pediatricians have long cautioned that
kids under two should spend no
time in front of screen at all, while research shows that among older
kids lots of screen
time is correlated with worse
school performance.
«My favorite
time is right after the
kids go to
school.
They're like a grade and a half below the national average,» Reardon tells Slate, but over
time kids» performance in Chicago
schools shifts dramatically.
Setting strict limits on screen
time during the
school week (or even banning screens entirely for younger
kids)
That
time you chaired your
kids»
school's PTO board, helped overhaul the yearly fundraising programs and participated in revamping the music program?
Parents are having a hard
time getting to
schools to pick up their
kids, so hundreds of students might have to stay overnight.
«Every
time I think about those
kids, it gets me mad,» Obama said, referring to the 2013 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary
School in Newtown, Connecticut.
In his junior year, he quit
school to move for L.A., where he got his breakthrough fronting KYSR - FM's afternoon drive -
time show (reportedly for $ 15 an hour) and hosting three TV shows for
kids.
Today most of us think of back - to -
school time in terms of getting the
kids ready for another academic year.
Wagner offers no broad policy prescriptions in the interview to fix these problems in America's
schools, but if you're an individual parent or teacher interested in encouraging an innovative outlook in your
kids, he has lots of ideas (less scheduled
time, more unstructured play or self - driven exploration, for instance).
Most
kids are native technology users by the
time they enter elementary
school, with 8 out of 10 5 - to -8-year-olds using mobile devices, compared with only half of all children just two years ago.
It's that
time of the year again, when
kids drag their parents along the different store aisles to check off
school supplies, clothing and electronics on their list of back - to -
school items.
For him, that means dedicating
time to doing things that he cares about — liking dropping his
kids off at
school, watching shows with them at the end of the day, and carving out
time in the day to exercise and think about the big picture.
It's back - to -
school time for
kids across the United States, and while having
time with my own children this summer was truly wonderful, I am happy to admit that I am eager to see them get back to their own work of being students.
The NRA opposed the legislation at the
time, arguing that it «will not prevent the next shooting, will not solve violent crime and will not keep our
kids safe in
schools.»
Keep in mind all my
kid graduated from public
school and I have no
kids in the
school system at this
time.
Paul Critelli, one of the program's teachers, told me that many parents feel overwhelmed trying to get two or three
kids ready for
school each morning, and that their instinct is often to «sacrifice the anxious
kid» in order to avoid morning hysterics and keep the family train running on
time.
We had to rent in many places due to affordability issues and my
kid has taken the brunt of all the moves... in terms of not having a constant set of friends both at home and in
school... especially in
school due to the many
times we have moved and changed
schools.
At the same
time these highly indemand,
school going
kids are all broke.
On the other hand, take the
time to think about more important things, such as the terms and conditions of your mortgage, where your
kids are going to
school, your retirement accounts, etc..
I grew up in a
time when the Lord's Prayer was recited in public
school every morning, and when Christmas pageants were the norm for every
kid.
You know that quiet
kid in
school, who gets picked on all the
time, and you never think it bothers him?
You never once smacked one of those
kids, the ones there on full scholarship with visions of patched sport coasts in the Ivory Tower, you never once icily mentioned that you were working full
time, going into debt, commuting two hours to
school, that you had three small babies at home, that you worked in a fast - paced and exhausting industry under tremendous pressure just to come home, kiss your
kids for a brief moment, launching into that thesis until well past midnight, just to get up at 6 the next morning and do it all over again, relentlessly.
The same picture was in art books in our
school library as were many other artworks of nudes but I was written up for giving a child «porn»!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! At the same
time in our culture, in movies, on TV and internet, these
kids could see much more graphic stuff.
With a wife and three
kids, working toward adopting a fourth child, full -
time school, full -
time work, speaking engagements, and writing, I just don't have enough
time.
Chief executive, Tim Morfin said: «The reality that
kids who are growing up in poverty are four
times more likely to be excluded from
school just tells us that there is a real risk of a system that isn't fair.»
Sometimes its as simple as sitting with their family member so they can take a leisurely bath or a walk, go to their
kids school, spend some unhurried
time with their mate, or go to church and pray for strength them selves.
Worst yet once the scandal broke that poor
kid wound up having to pretty much fight his way through the rest of his
school years, changing
schools 3
times all because of the bullying that ensued.
Don't pay any attention to «pervert alert» — it's a bitchy little troll that wanders in every so often when the middle
school kids are bored and get extra comp
time at the library.
N & W 1000 When was the last
time you heard about
school kids, college students, movies theaters, shopping malls, etc., being shot up by some mad man.
On another local level, try to find the
time to become a Big Brother or Big Sister, or volunteer at an elementary or middle
school to make sure
kids have a good, reliable influence in their lives.
This is absurd, by the
time I send my
kid to
school there will be 3 or 4 breaks throughout the day to pray to Mohammed, yet we can't say under god in the pledge of allegiance.
By that
time when do are
kids go too
school?
When I was in graduate
school I had a part -
time job teaching
kids who were of normal intelligence, but were cognitively impaired in various interesting ways.
Those after -
school tutoring sessions may strike you as low - impact when you survey the great needs of the world, but the investment of your
time and care may alter the trajectory of a
kid's life forever.
She looks after my two littlest ones while the two big
kids are at
school and I'm supposed to «create» during that
time.
«
Time lost its absolute character...» — Einstein The Wilsons lived across the street, and when
kids knocked, he gave us apples after
school.
«
Time lost its absolute character...» — EinsteinThe Wilsons lived across the street, and when
kids knocked, he gave us apples after
school.
He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the
time he took his
kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law
school by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.
It's a belief system implied every
time a Christian told me to have faith, to keep our
kids enrolled in the Christian
school because God will provide.
They always run over
time and people have to go and pick up the
kids from the Sundy
School rooms and of course we all need to go to the loo by then.