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When I think back to my childhood, a good part of which I spent, after being born here in Chicago, I spent in Europe.
My childhood summers were in the Puget Sound of Washington, among the first growth and big growth.
I find it interesting that, for every one dollar we spend, however, on early childhood education, like Head Start, we save 17 dollars on stuff like incarceration in the future.
And I said, "But here's the thing: no family stuff, no childhood shit."
We think, by studying how the sounds are learned, we'll have a model for the rest of language, and perhaps for critical periods that may exist in childhood for social, emotional and cognitive development.
One of them was I used to lie on the kitchen floor of my childhood home, and I would suck the thumb of my left hand and hold my mom's cold toes with my right hand.
In Africa, premature deaths from unsafe sanitation or childhood malnutrition pale in comparison to deaths due to air pollution, and it comes at a huge economic cost: over 400 billion US dollars as of 2013, according to a study by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The long-term affectionate supportive bonds that develop throughout this long childhood with the mother, with the brothers and sisters, and which can last through a lifetime, which may be up to 60 years.
Every year, during my childhood, I watched this very race on TV in our family living room.
I began my professional photography practice in 1994, but my passion and enthusiasm for photography goes back to childhood, when my parents arranged for us to be photographed by a professional photographer on almost a monthly basis.
All my childhood, while my friends' dads would tell them Grimm's fairy tales, my father would tell me stories about very unassuming heroes with unshakeable utopias who managed to make miracles.
And then I spent the entire day living my childhood dream of walking around with this bear through the forest.
Communities such as my childhood community became referred to as "poor, vulnerable populations."
And my childhood is more hick than I could ever possibly relate to you, and also more intellectual than you would ever expect.
Or we'll be here all day with my childhood stories.
The tantrum will become what childhood psychologists call a functional behavior, since the child has learned that he can get parental attention out of it.
I had that condition, to a certain extent, from my own childhood illness.
I have to tell you about my childhood.
And there, I started by searching for the footprints in my childhood.
So, of all my childhood memories, there is one that stands above the rest.
If we look across many, many different species of animals, not just us primates, but also including other mammals, birds, even marsupials like kangaroos and wombats, it turns out that there's a relationship between how long a childhood a species has and how big their brains are compared to their bodies and how smart and flexible they are.
So childhood is the reason why the crows end up on the cover of Science and the chickens end up in the soup pot.
There's something about that long childhood that seems to be connected to knowledge and learning.
To do that, the installation asks you to share a story, the computer then analyzes it for its simpler emotions, it checks for your tendency to use past-tense wording and also looks for words that we tend to associate with nostalgia, like "home," "childhood" and "the past."
Because grants and loans weren't available to everyone, I decided I was going to do this without them and that I would wage my personal fight against the city that had loomed over my childhood with power tools.
There can be no evolutionary advantage to laying down memories of childhood or perceiving the color of a rose if it doesn't affect the way you're going to move later in life.
So I think people who study sensation or memory without realizing why you're laying down memories of childhood.
The fact that we forget most of our childhood, for example, is probably fine, because it doesn't effect our movements later in life.
They realize that this is actually a developmental stage of life with its own significance, as different from midlife as adolescence is from childhood.
In reality, most drug users have a story, whether it's childhood trauma, sexual abuse, mental illness or a personal tragedy.
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