Banana Peels singing (well, lip-syncing!) “Everyone Wins” in an Earth Day performance of The Environmental Show in Monterrey, Mexico.By Sylvia Valle Monterrey, MexicoAs coordinator of the English department in a Montessori School in Monterrey, Mexico, I am in charge of creating a nurturing...

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For you, figurative language is probably old hat. But if you start paying attention to the expressions you use every day and take for granted, you’ll quickly see how English idioms, similes, and metaphors could fly right over a child’s head. (Are you rolling your eyes yet? Good! We are Bad Wolf...

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