Childhood in sentence

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These events and all that has transpired after them have brought me back to my own childhood and the decisions that my parents made about raising a black boy in America that growing up, I didn't always understand in the way that I do now.

I think of how hard it must have been, how profoundly unfair it must have felt for them to feel like they had to strip away parts of my childhood just so that I could come home at night.

Today I want to talk about the second institution overseeing the journey from childhood to adulthood in the United States.

I related to their invisibility, which pained me during my childhood but has become my greatest asset as an immersive documentarian, because I can just fade into my empathy.

Her arms were covered in burns from cooking on a charcoal stove, and she despaired that she was robbing her six-year-old grandson of his childhood because he was effectively her eyes.

We had an amazing childhood.

And I could easily tell you that I was shaped by the jazz and hip hop that I grew up with, by the Ethiopian heritage of my ancestors, or by the 1980s pop on my childhood radio stations.

We never owned a home, a car, a washing machine, and for most of my childhood, we didn't even have a telephone.

Once I was physically occupying the space that would ultimately give way to my childhood aspirations, I anticipated a smooth glide to the PhD.

Once established in childhood, pairings remain fixed for life.

All this became a childhood memory.

And what is the significance of a detail in a childhood legend?

You can't change the length of the connections, but your brain, especially as it develops in childhood, does have a way to change the conduction velocity.

A lot of this myelination happens in childhood, so from an early age, our vibrant imaginations may have a lot to do with building up brains whose carefully myelinated connections can craft creative symphonies throughout our lives.

Maybe the people that my childhood taught me to label as strangers were actually friends waiting to be discovered.

For instance, the level of liver enzymes that neutralize medication highly fluctuates during infancy and childhood.

And they all contained childhood trauma, victimization, poverty, loss, disengagement from school, early interaction with the police and the criminal justice system, all leading to a seat in a courtroom.

There's been allegations of a $2 billion money trail that leads back to President Vladimir Putin of Russia via his close childhood friend, who happens to be a top cellist.

Some people think that there's a TED Talk formula: "Give a talk on a round, red rug." "Share a childhood story."

Also, one of the principles of creativity is to have a little childhood trauma.

EH: So you had a childhood with little in the way of strong male role models, except for your grandfather.

So Aaron Koblin and I began auditioning new technologies that could put more of you inside of the work, like your childhood home in "The Wilderness Downtown," your hand-drawn portraits, in "The Johnny Cash Project," and your interactive dreams in "3 Dreams of Black."

Now, millions of kids just had the same formative experience in their childhood that I had in mine.

Every single time, it would take me back to my childhood, when I had a much harder time speaking.

I spent my childhood feeling that if I spoke, it would become obvious that there was something wrong with me, that I was not normal.

One might think that this would bring a morbid edge to one's innocent childhood characters, but Jason says of his dissections, "One thing I've never seen in a child's reaction to my work is fear."

When we raise kids this way, and I'll say we, because Lord knows, in raising my two teenagers, I've had these tendencies myself, our kids end up leading a kind of checklisted childhood.

And here's what the checklisted childhood looks like.

And here's what it feels like to be a kid in this checklisted childhood.

And in the checklisted childhood, we say we just want them to be happy, but when they come home from school, what we ask about all too often first is their homework and their grades.

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