Meditate on this
Elsewhere, Pirouette has remarked on the benefits of meditation for children, and simple ways that healthier classroom habits have improved school…
Life lessons: Aniki-Bóbó (Manoel de Oliveira)
Rain, rain, rain. What better way to pass a rainy weekend than to catch up on unseen classics? It was high time to become acquainted with the films…
Sunday Video : Let’s sing!
Good old Tina Turner singing Sarvesham Svastir Bhavatu, a moving Peace Mantra while kids are playing, smiling, dancing. A good way to start the day.…
There’s no place like home… away from home
Traveling with kids can be a challenge. Location, season, amenities all come into play. Of course there's also the kids' age to consider. There are…
Sunday Video : Paint with Lego
Here's a cute animated video, for lego fans and artists of all ages...
Classy Classrooms
When we visited the Lycée Francais de Porto for the very first time, I found myself thinking: "I want to go back to school!". The campus is on the…
“One Day Young” by Jenny Lewis : The Book
Last year I posted about “One Day Young”, a collection of images of women at home with their newborns, taken within the first 24 hours of life. A…
Sunday Video : young humpback whale dancing after she’s been saved
The video below features Michael Fishbach, who is the co-founder of The Great Whale Conservancy (GWC). He narrates his encounter with a young…
C’est chouette, c’est new, c’est Oeuf!
Beautiful design, eco-friendly finishes, easy-to-clean laminate top, it's definitely Oeuf ! The perfect complement to a nursery or play room, for…
Sunday Video : 0 to 14 years in 4 min
Frans Hofmeester has filmed his now teenage daughter Lotte for 15 seconds every week from the day she was born. Over a time-lapse video, you are…
Miniarchi : Modernist dollhouse
These toy houses by Belgium company miniarchi are so beautiful that you want to keep them on display in your living room (and play with them while…