![]() ![]() Returning to a sports team or picking up a new instrument. ![]() Seeing old schoolmates and meeting new ones. It’s a time for returning and regrouping as well as starting fresh. ![]() Plans for ingress and egress from school are being finalized, bedtimes are being reviewed, and, having just finished making sure everyone has enough in the way of pants, you are already generating the list of who needs what items of wet- and cold-weather outerwear for their biweekly half-day outdoor education program. The newly-purchased sneakers are pristine. In those households whose children school at school, the laundry has been processed, the mending pile is shrinking, and first-day outfits are being picked out of the proceeds. It’s back to school time! You can tell by the chill in the evenings, the frenetic energy in your youthful household, and by how few pair of sneakers are left in boys size 5 at the local sporting goods store. From picture books about sugaring in the olden days to modern how-to manuals for kids, children’s literature on maple syrup making is prolific, varied, and fun! ![]()
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