Across Somerville, Wednesday, May 22 was a much-anticipated day for rising Kindergarteners and their families. It was Kindergarten Transition Day, the opportunity for some of Somerville’s youngest learners to visit the schools they will attend in the fall. For educators, the event is weeks in...
Although this is not the place for a general treatise on web design, one principle is important enough to deserve mention, particularly when the site serves multiple (if overlapping) audiences: people should have a rough idea where a link goes before clicking on it. For example, it should be...
Most toddlers stop napping when they’re between 3 and 4 years old without a backward glance (you, on the other hand, are probably looking back quite wistfully). Other kids savor their siesta until well into kindergarten. If your 3-year-old is more resistant than restful when naptime rolls...
I particularly love the first song AnPing Memories. I heard that song a few times before and never paid attention to the words accepting that as a beautiful song. Then in late August or so this year, I happened to glance at the translation, and I was revetted by the words. Another of...