Sentences with phrase «typical middle child»

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Poor children are stuck in shoddy day care, while «typical middle class parents raise their children differently,» providing them their own «head start.»

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) serves all New York City students from birth through age 26, including middle school and high school students who are over the typical age for their grade level or who are behind in credits.

Less encouragingly, typical SEL programs — which directly teach skills and invite participants to rehearse those skills over the course of many classroom lessons — have a poor track record with middle adolescents (roughly age 14 to 17), even though they work well with children.

As for cultural diversity, research has shown that schools that do the best job of educating low - income students tend to favor a traditional curriculum, strict discipline, and a paternalistic environment, whereas typical middle - class schools tend to be less structured and more child - centric.

Simon and his child are pretty close to a typical middle - class intellectual family except for the veganism and the activism.

Typical middle - class Canadian couples can live comfortably on $ 42,000 to $ 72,000 a year ($ 30,000 to $ 50,000 for singles), again assuming no mortgage or child costs.

There were children running and playing along the highway in their bare feet; locals bicycling through the village; thin and sad - looking dogs roaming around and laying in the middle of the road; lots of garbage and litter scattered along the side of the road; abandoned buildings with jungle growth creeping inside them and graffiti on the exterior; open - air handicraft markets selling typical Mexican souvenirs and blankets in a variety of vibrant colours; empty bus stops covered in graffiti; small, open - air and simple restaurants with red Coca Cola signs on the exterior, and matching tables and chairs serving authentic cuisine; locals cooking and serving fresh meat on a barbeque along the road; a small park and square; narrow gravel roads stemming off of the highway to the remainder of the village; and tiny one - room houses with either thatched roofs and wooden panels on the sides or square white painted houses with a flat roof, barred windows and always a satellite dish on top.