Etymology of dandelion?
Dandelion is from a French phrase dent de lion, from Latin dens leonis ‘lion’s tooth’ – based on the deeply toothed edges of the leaves of this weed. Dandelion is the name given any plant of the genus Taraxacum of the family Asteraceae (aster), perennial herbs found widely in temperate regions. Its bright yellow flower is [Read more...]
misconceptions with children
There are misconceptions that children have a better chance of succeeding in life if they do well in school. For that reason, some parents tend to may pressure their children to study harder. Others forget that children need to play as much as they need to go to school. However, academic does not guarantee happiness. Not all children who do well [Read more...]
