Monthly Archives: July 2012

Muffin, Squeaker, Lolly, Get Your Adverbs Here

Scenes from a visit to the BU Child Language Lab. Originally published July 20, 2012 “Truck.” It seems strange to me today, but according to what my parents told me when I was in my teens, “truck” was my very … Continue reading

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Summer Scheduling Blues

Hot Fun in the Summer Time? When it’s not Raining! Originally published July 6, 2012 Since September, Muffin and Squeaker have been in a playgroup for two-year-olds that they have adored. But with the end of the month of June … Continue reading

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