Tag Archives: Education in Italy

Residency

Posted on May 29, 2010 by JGR

Let me write down just the punchline of our saga to get G into asilo nido, and since I tell stories more and more like my mother, this will probably take several hundred words, so less punchline-y and more, well, … Continue reading →

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The Road to Asilo Nido

Posted on May 3, 2010 by JGR

A.k.a. nursery school or Italian daycare, asilo nido is available to infants aged 3 months to 3 years, at which point Italian children attend scuola materna until age 6. Scuola materna is often translated as Kindergarten, but it’s more like … Continue reading →

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First

Posted on June 7, 2009 by JGR

We’re going through the vodka in earnest. I sip the cranberry juice mixture as I listen to my four month old fuss herself to sleep. She’s found her toes this week and it complicates her ability to nap. The vodka … Continue reading →

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