These names include Titania from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Prospero from The Tempest and Cordelia from King Lear. 9. Uranus formed 4.5 billion years ago. Uranus took shape when the rest of the solar system formed about 4.5 billion years ago. Uranus likely formed closer to the Sun and mov...
Jupiter has 80 moons that we know of, it might have even more. Fifty-seven moons have been given official names by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Another 23 moons are awaiting official names. If you’re wondering if it’s possible to send a message into space – check out o...
Where there is a real-world counterpart its often in KidZania. I suspect that the choice of brands is down to sponsorship but other than the names, any corporate promotion was subtle. Petrol station Virtually all of the activities had an outfit or a costume to don (so the firefighters got...
When transportation was modernized, the railroads took the place of highways and retained the names. Thus the main high-speed rail line from Tokyo to Kyoto and Osaka, which opened in 1964, is called the New Tokaido Line after the ancient highway of the Edo period. The Tokugawas were ...
It strikes me that lots of us know how to get places kind of instinctively, but couldn’t draw a map or tell you the names of the streets. Erica (4y, via fb): Martha Couldn't you print out a map for her to use? Ian (4y, via fb): (This is totally not to criticize your ...
“I picked up the apple I'd dropped on the floor and started to tell the children how I disliked this apple, “ Dutton wrote. “I told them that because I didn't like it, I didn't want them to like it either, so they should call it names too. “ Some of the children looked ...
Rush also starts to fall for his producer/friend, Roxy, and they decide to buy their own radio station. Rating: TV-PG Age Recommendation: Ages 10+ Where To Watch: Netflix 39. Home Alone (1990) Image via 20th Century Fox There are several movies in the “Home Alone” franchise, but...
Among other things, we learned that exposure to public radio is a key to Millennials eventually adopting the habit. If a station like WAMU, WBEZ, or Michigan Radio was on in the kitchen, the car, and the garage when they were toddlers, chances are they’ll become public radio fans when...
avoiding unnecessary features like screens or flashing lights that may give them sensory overload or detract from a child’s ability to use the player independently. Should you want the extras, some players have recording technology, radio station access, and fun characters to enhance the ...
There’s also a clock (you can set bedtime and wake-up time), a customizable nightlight, radio station and quote of the day. With partnerships with Penguin, HarperCollins, Hachette, Macmillan and others, the library is vast, encompassing Roald Dahl, which we can attest the kids will listen...