Psyched for Middle School?
My son, Andrew, will be entering Scarsdale Middle School in September, and guess who’s excited about it? Moi! Want to know why? Because...
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Columns & Collected Essays
Jun 3, 2013
Slow Cooker
I am not a huge fan of cooking. Or baking. Or cleaning the dishes. Or making beds, for that matter. But, unbelievably, even to...
Jan 14, 2013
Nostalgic For Pizza and Brew, too? An Ode to Central Avenue
(I usually try to write “universal” pieces, but this article is specific to the town I grew up in, Edgemont, which is part of Scarsdale,...
Dec 7, 2012
Remembering Hanukkah
Hanukkah begins this year at sundown on December 8. This seems early to me, furthering the cultural belief system that Jewish holidays...
Dec 3, 2012
For Zoe, with Love
There is something about my seven-year-old daughter, Zoe, that makes people want to buy her stuff. Is she cute? Sure. Is she funny? ...
Nov 7, 2012
A Home Schooling Curriculum for the End of the World (With Reading List)
One of the goals of a superb education is to ensure that the next generation — our children — are ready to compete in a global economy....
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