American clocks go ahead one hour this weekend. In Europe, we will have to wait till end of March to do so. The transition used to occur on the same day on both sides of the Atlantic. That is, until last year.
Every year, I always run into the same problem: how to help my kids [...]
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This year, (in 2008) Daylight Saving Time (often mis-called Daylight Savings Time) begins on March 9 at 2 a.m. We spring forward by setting our clocks ahead one hour at each U.S. time zone’s local 2 a.m. time. For adults this is a mild inconvenience, as we “lose” an hour of sleep, or end up [...]
Tags: Daylight Saving Time, E.U. Summertime, naps, sleep issues, spring forward
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