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A child's birthday party doesn't have to be a hassle；it can be a basket of fun， according to Beth Anaclerio，an Evaston mother of two，ages 4 and 18 months．
“Having a party at home

I saw my first tiger in a national park in India．It was a young male and he was drinking at a waterhole．He raised his head slowly and stared at us for a full minute．Then he turned his back on us and disappeared quickly into the jungle．
    Twenty years ago，the tiger was in trouble．In India its numbers were around 1，800

It is said that standardized testing harms children．The tests upset pupils and make them afraid．If a pupil gets a low score he will be seriously damaged．Standardized testing is not helpful to the normal educational aims designed to help the child．
    There is，no doubt，anecdotal（奇闻轶事的）evidence to support some of

Recycling  Resources
Increased population increases the need for natural resources and also increases waste products．Making a new useful product out of a waste product decreases（减少）our need for natural resources．Recycling means using something over again after i

Culture Shock
Specialists say that it is not easy to get used to life in a new culture．“Culture shock”is the term these specialists use when talking about the feelings that people have in a new environment．There are three stages of culture sho

The sun is not a bed when I
At night upon my pillow lie；
Still round the earth his way he takes，
And morning after morning makes．
While here at home，in shining day ，

It takes a little courage，
And a little self-control，
And some grim determination，
If you want to reach the goal．