Daily Nutmeg

Student and tutor at New Haven Reads

Turning the Page

You might remember a series of commercials from the early 90s featuring adorable young children standing on stage, smiling in the spotlight and exuberantly declaring, โ€œHooked on Phonics worked for...

Turning the Page

You might remember a series of commercials from the early 90s featuring adorable young children standing on stage, smiling in the spotlight and exuberantly declaring, โ€œHooked on Phonics worked for...

Clifford Beers Clinic

Hearts and Minds

Itโ€™s clear from the moment you walk into the lobbyโ€”featuring colorful, soft couches and hand-painted muralsโ€”that creating a positive, safe feeling of community is a priority at the Clifford Beers...

Hearts and Minds

Itโ€™s clear from the moment you walk into the lobbyโ€”featuring colorful, soft couches and hand-painted muralsโ€”that creating a positive, safe feeling of community is a priority at the Clifford Beers...

Fantasy of Lights

Head Toward the Lights

A green, smiling dragon and sailboat rock back and forth through ocean waves. A festive train carries candy canes and gifts with bows. A tireless Victorian paperboy throws his newspaper...

Head Toward the Lights

A green, smiling dragon and sailboat rock back and forth through ocean waves. A festive train carries candy canes and gifts with bows. A tireless Victorian paperboy throws his newspaper...

Dr. Darnell Young

Brushing Up

Overflowing bags of Halloween lootโ€”Tootsie Rolls, cherry-flavored lollipops and mini Snickers barsโ€”hang around long after the holiday is over, a daily temptation. Dr. Darnell Young wonโ€™t say what his favorite...

Brushing Up

Overflowing bags of Halloween lootโ€”Tootsie Rolls, cherry-flavored lollipops and mini Snickers barsโ€”hang around long after the holiday is over, a daily temptation. Dr. Darnell Young wonโ€™t say what his favorite...

CT RollerGirls

Roll Players

You probably have a picture of roller derby in your head that feels very 1970s: a bunch of tough gals with campy, sexually suggestive pseudonyms skating in a sloped circle...

Roll Players

You probably have a picture of roller derby in your head that feels very 1970s: a bunch of tough gals with campy, sexually suggestive pseudonyms skating in a sloped circle...

Stuffed monkey at the CT Childrenโ€™s Museum

Touch and Go

Costumes, games, puzzles, puppets, playhouses. Bugs, drums, wheel barrows, Lincoln Logs, a maze. Toy planes and trains and trucks and cars, toy toolboxes, a toy piano. And stuffed animals. Oh,...

Touch and Go

Costumes, games, puzzles, puppets, playhouses. Bugs, drums, wheel barrows, Lincoln Logs, a maze. Toy planes and trains and trucks and cars, toy toolboxes, a toy piano. And stuffed animals. Oh,...