In the heat of the sun, children, women, and a swell of Bahraini men glistened with sweat.
— Jeff Gordinier The Vancouver Sun: Children in British Columbia are the most likely in Canada to pack a school lunch and avoid the cafeteria.
With the twenty-four hofrsummerummer sun, children and teen-agers stayed up all night long, playing in the streets and hanging out in vacant houses.
Cats stretched out in the sun; children ran among pear and apricot trees and the farmhouse's owner, Raphaël, greeted me with trays of local saucisson, goat's cheese and wine.
The beaches are long and, with some exceptions, relatively uncrowded, and the water is warm, which means that, so long as they are protected against the sun, children can spend all day on the beaches.
Environmental woes that might be considered catastrophic in some countries can seem commonplace in China: industrial cities where people rarely see the sun; children killed or sickened by lead poisoning or other types of local pollution; a coastline so swamped by algal red tides that large sections of the ocean no longer sustain marine life.
At that time, the Sunshine Storyteller, Ina Buckner-Barnette, will tell some amazing tales that will "ignite your imagination, tickle your funny bone and help you shine like the sun". Children will travel the globe with participatory stories and song without leaving their seats.
By Sophie McNamara Khulna, Bangladesh, March 2010: In the hot midday sun, children and teachers use a rickety bamboo bridge to cross the floodwater that has surrounded their primary school since Cyclone Aila hit almost a year ago.
Just as adults should protect their eyes from the sun, children should too.
