MT and T to speech to get to know T’s new therapist. E and I worked on an art project: melty beads. You know, the tiny, colored plastic cylinders you place onto a board in a pattern, then melt with an iron to make, in our case, a strawberry, pear and apple? She spent three hours working on them! I was awed by her finger dexterity. MT and I met MeiLin, another expat, at Starbucks at the Shanghai Center, home of the Ritz-Carleton. We accepted a ride, and went with her to pick up her 7 year-old-son at Kidtown, a great indoor play area above CityShop. While we were there, MT and I checked out the Children’s Technology Workshop on the 5th floor and signed E and T up for Junior engineer lessons. This building is
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