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household

Generations
The Grandmother Who Moved In
Vidya Iyer arrived in San Jose from Chennai on a humid Tuesday in September 2024 and has not been back. She is seventy-one. She lives in what was once her daughter's home office. She does not, on most days, regret the decision.

Books for Kids
The Bilingual Picture Book in a Spanish-English Household
What three years of reading in two languages did, and did not do, for one four-year-old in San Antonio.

Family Rituals
The Sunday Afternoon Family Meeting
A Texas household tries the family-meeting idea for three years running, with chairs around a kitchen table and an agenda kept in a spiral notebook.