21.   Well maybe it would be good if these children took on board that they can do something right now.

22.   Along those lines, parents sometimes insist that their children take test-preparation courses, or they hire independent counselors for them.

23.   And although parents want their children to take on increased responsibility, many never take the time to teach them how to go about it.

24.   And fewer parents require their children to take music lessons at all.

25.   And he would require school children to take standardized tests beginning in first grade to make sure they can read and write.

26.   Another million-plus children are taking various drugs for depression.

27.   Anytime they had a fish fry, the children black and white took a net into the creek and caught a load of dinner.

28.   At home, look for flying pot lids and notice that the children have taken cover in their bedrooms, where they are pretending to do their homework.

29.   Avoid letting your child take late afternoon or early evening naps.

30.   Because then, as I sat and slathered butter on my baked potato, my children took over the discussion.