Sentences with phrase «through dozens of children»

Because every morning, when she walks with her big brother to school, she passes through dozens of children on the crowded streets of Cochabamba, the second largest city in Bolivia.

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The devastated Chinese mother would then get dozens, maybe hundreds of practice tests and work through them with her child for as long as it takes to get the grade up to an A.» The Tiger Mother believes that children owe their parents everything and «must spend their lives repaying their parents by obeying them and making them proud.»

She had been through dozens of appointments with specialists including child psychologists and speech therapists, to no avail.

Through Emergency Food Assistance, Hunger Relief, Nutritional Education, Income Support and a wide range of outreach services, the organization supports children, seniors, expecting mothers and other needy groups from dozens of city communities - going way beyond their need for food support.

Dozens of activites that can engage your child during daily routines such as meals and bathtime are shared through this printable calendar.

Three dozen 2 - year - olds were randomly assigned to learn new verbs in one of three ways: training with a live person, training through video chat technology such as Skype that allows audio and video interaction via screen between users at different locations, and watching a prerecorded video of the same person instructing a different child who was off screen and thus out of synch with the child in the study.

The research involved 1,903 children in grades 1 through 12 at a dozen schools in the large southern Chinese city of Guangzhou near Hong Kong.

But he's also improbably directed 25 features and documentaries, not counting TV episodes and shorts, and I think I'm the only dummy on Earth who's sat through most of them — Child of God, The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying and almost two dozen others you've never heard of — before they've disappeared from the face of the Earth.

Useless to discuss at length, The Chorus is essentially another in a line of literally dozens of films in which an inspirational teacher changes the lives of a group of troubled / lower - class / underestimated children through will, kindness, and a rogue spark of crinkly - eyed genius that irks to no end the evil dean / headmaster / school board / community.

Dozens of studies of afterschool programs repeatedly underscore the powerful impact of supporting a range of positive learning outcomes, including academic achievement, by affording children and youth opportunities to practice new skills through hands - on, experiential learning in project - based after school programs.

Richard Syron, CEO and Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation — or «Freddie Mac» — says «more than a dozen years of sustained growth in housing prices have turned many middle class homeowners into millionaires; put countless children through college; and made the family home the most valuable egg in the American nest».

«I see dozens of insecure, demanding parents who live vicariously through their children,» says Buffone.

The images are of Ukeles and her children as she helps them put on sweaters, coats, and boots, a repetition of the dozens of small steps she goes through every day to get them out the door.

Every year, we present about a dozen exhibitions and special gallery installations, acquire hundreds of works of art, guide thousands of school children on tours, host thousands of university students to study the collection, engage Nasher Teens through weekly activities, welcome hundreds of visitors with dementia — and introduce many visiting artists to the community.

Since announcing their commitment, Parents as Teachers has provided Supporting Care Providers Through Personal Visits curriculum to dozens of Early Head Start — Child Care Partnership grant recipients.

Drawing on over 40 years of professional and personal experience, Kathy will lead you through dynamic discussion, video case examples and demonstrations providing dozens of strategies you can implement immediately with these children / adolescents — in any setting.

Susan has presented dozens of parenting workshops at Parents Place, including «Tantrum Taming for Toddlers and Twos,» «Connecting with Your Child Every Day,» and «Setting Limits — Raising Responsible Children through Choices and Consequences.»

Wilson, who is a member of a dozen associations and civic organizations, from Women's Business Network of Peterborough to Children's Miracle Network, stayed in a variety of places following her voyage through the Trent - Severn navigational channels.