The phrase "area children" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to children who live in a specific geographic area or community.
Example: "The local community center is organizing a summer camp for area children to promote outdoor activities and learning."
Alternatives: "local children" or "children from the area".
PFLEEGER CONCERT HALL Rowan University National Conference presents Children's Choir composed of 130 area children from ages 9 to 12. Campus of Rowan University.
In one area children could experiment with the rudiments of composition on a big white board.
Since we use this area (children as well as adults), I would like to have this asbestos removed.
Lambert's research is based on an ongoing 26-year study of 492 San Francisco Bay area children, half of whom suffered from some degree of ADHD.
In the Just Like Me area, children can mimic animals by swinging like a monkey, climbing on a web like a spider or digging like an aardvark.
Our concern for the safety of area children is color blind and the accusation of racism is a weak, disingenuous attempt to divert attention from the danger this mall poses.
(As may, presumably, the one or two Chicago-area children a year who have been named Wrigley in loving homage to the place).
Of the 544 New York-area children ages 6 through 10 who turned out for the School of American Ballet's open auditions in May, just 65 were boys.
Mrs. Obama spoke to reporters shortly before she announced an ambitious plan in front of 6,000 Chicago-area children to increase physical education in the country's public schools with the help of private companies.
For the 6,000 Chicago-area children who came to hear her speak about exercise along with famous athletes here, she said that "I'm not going to be in a room with 6,000 kids and not touch some of them".
The Dallas running back makes the news for reasons like helping kids receive back-to-school supplies for Dallas-area children... the right reasons.
