Austin in Action
The Travis County Work-Based Learning/Summer Youth Employment Program (WBL/SYEP) is now accepting applications for Summer 2020 paid employment opportunities. The program is designed for Travis County youth ages 14-17 to develop competence and confidence as well as...
Austin in Action
Want to learn how to save a life? CPR Resources is offering training classes which include infant, child, and adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); how to operate an Automated Defibrillator (AED); and First Aid. Classes are taught by professional firefighters and...
Austin in Action
The Austin ISD 2019–20 Family Survey is now available and is accepting online responses through March 6. Families are encouraged to share feedback regarding district and campus performance. The survey includes questions about how well school staff and leadership...
Austin in Action
On Sat., Feb. 15, bring your little creatures to a special live performance of Talking Heads classics especially for kids– also fun for big kids! Come experience the delightful, upbeat music celebrating popular 80s band, Talking Heads, at The Sunset Room located...
Austin in Action
On Sat., Feb. 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the George Washington Carver Museum will host “Black History Month Kids Day!” This cultural event for children and their families celebrates Black History makers. Activities will be inspired by the 2020 Black History Month...
Austin in Action
The YMCA and Google are teaming up to host free online safety and digital citizenship workshops for parents with its Be Internet Awesome program and Family Link app for Austin-area families. The Be Internet Awesome workshops are designed for parents to learn more...
Films
Little Women Rated PG Starring Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, Emma Watson, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Meryl Streep, Timothee Chalamet, Chris Cooper, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk Austin Family Critical Rating: 5 of 5 stars Austin Family Family-Friendly Rating: 4½ of 5...
Asuntos Familiares
P. A veces siento no querer a mi marido y muchas veces no estoy de acuerdo con él ni lo aprecio. ¿Podrá mi falta de amor por mi cónyuge afectar negativamente a nuestros hijos? R. Esta pregunta podría provenir de un esposo, una pareja del mismo sexo o padres...
Humor
It’s February, the month we find ourselves knee-deep in chocolate. My favorite is the assorted box. As a kid, my dad once surprised my mother with a three-foot wide box of chocolates for Valentine’s Day. It had been a particularly bad January. A house full of head...
KidZone
Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper into representational art pieces. Turning a simple piece of paper into a beautiful sculpture can be fun and engage your precision art skills. Making a cute origami heart is as simple as six steps! See the diagram for...
