I arrived on the scene in time to see the other children wide-eyed with horror.
"What," asks my husband, "if they've moved the blanket?" At last, we arrive, the children wide-eyed with exhaustion.
My children, wide-eyed and dumbstruck at the thought of Mommy with a gun to her head, nodded earnestly.
But there's plenty more to keep children wide-eyed and bushy-tailed, from a night camping under the stars to bike rides through the mountains, and from making friends with locals in the village Bandipur to flying a kite in the Himalayan breeze.
The proposal, sponsored by Councilman Bill Perkins, would give children wider protection than either the 1982 or 1999 measures, the supporters said.
The festival keeps children wide-eyed until the small hours, with films projected onto the side of a lorry that makes a screen under the stars.
The segment showed footage of children wide-eyed and bony from starvation and parents waving flies away from their kids.
The ride is always a little challenging with two young children, wide-eyed and bushy-tailed, screeching and teasing from the back seat while your author, still un-caffeinated, navigates through traffic that insists on checker-boarding, usually at high speeds, across four (sometimes six) lanes.
That refugee child, wide-eyed, confused, scared and ashamed, was still somewhere inside me.
Demands for academic proficiency of poor children enjoy wide support among voters.
Today, schools are being required to serve children with wide ranges of abilities and special needs.
