Education
Starting kindergarten marks a major milestone in your child’s life – and it can mark a major milestone in your life as well! The start of kindergarten will likely bring about feelings of excitement and anxiety as you and your child experience several...
Family Matters
Q Our 7-year-old daughter, Stacy, doesn’t have any friends to play with—either at home or at school. At home, she plays alone with her dolls or on the computer. At school, she sits by herself during lunch and recess. What can her father and I do to help Stacy...
KidZone
With the shift in classrooms away from hardcover textbooks to digital media, one of the most beloved back-to-school activities for kids and families is in danger of extinction: making and decorating homemade book covers. Even if your young students are...
Education
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Austin in Action
A beloved Austin tradition returns this summer as the Zilker Summer Musical lights up the hillside once again. From July 11 to August 16, 2025, the Zilker Hillside Theater will host its annual free outdoor musical, inviting families, friends, and theater lovers...
Austin in Action
Our hearts go out to all affected by the recent devastating floods across Central Texas, particularly impacting the communities we call home in and around Austin—including Kerrville, Comfort, Llano, Georgetown, Sandy Creek, Leander, Marble Falls, and Cow Creek. To...
Austin in Action
Austin, TX (July 12, 2025) – The Salvation Army Austin is calling on the community to help young students living in their two family emergency shelters. On Saturday, July 12, The Salvation Army will host a Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive in partnership with a...
Austin in Action
Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Wessman, a native of Round Rock, TX, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Georgia. As a submariner, Wessman is part of a small percentage of Navy personnel continuing a 125-year tradition of service under the sea to help ensure Americans’...
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When we think about our children’s safety and health, our minds often rush to playgrounds, schoolyards, and busy city streets. In places like Austin, where parks and nature trails are abundant, outdoor safety is an understandable concern. But what about the place...
Asuntos Familiares
P. Soy madre soltera de dos hijos. George tiene 8 años y su hermano Larry tiene. Me casé dos veces, así que los hermanos tienen padres diferentes. Mientras que Larry parece feliz, George ha estado irritable últimamente. Antes le gustaba jugar con sus amigos, pero...