KidZone
Summer is finally here and we’re ready to celebrate! Although we’re looking forward days full of fun in the sun, a few night-time activities are sure to keep your kiddos engaged in the cooler evening temperatures. Round ‘em up for a game of glow-in-the-dark bowling...
Piensa Positivo
En mi experiencia, me he dado cuenta que en las relaciones en donde más se le dificulta al ser humano manejar sus emociones es precisamente en la relación de pareja. Y el enojo, aunque pudiera parecer una emoción negativa, simplemente es una manera de expresar que la...
Family Connections
If you’re like me, it didn’t take long for your social media timeline to start bursting at the seams with summer vacation pics. Some folks are on routine romps in the great outdoors. Others have taken on international extravaganzas, bubbling with old world...
Education
As a parent, you’ve probably heard a lot of terms and concepts you’re told will help you understand how to support your child’s development: qualities like resilience and stick-to-itiveness and skills associated with mindfulness, self-management and executive control....
Lifelines
Over one-third of Texans own guns. Guns are a frequent topic of debate. However, everyone agrees that we want our children to avoid harm from gun-related injury. In 2015, about 4,500 children and adolescents died from guns. Check your knowledge of gun-safety so that...
Asuntos Familiares
P. Estoy hacienda bien respondiendo las preguntas de “por qué”, las cuales hacen mis hijos sobre cosas cotidianas como comer sus verduras o irse a la cama. Pero estoy confundido sobre temas difíciles como el divorcio y la guerra. Por lo general, murmuro algo como,...
Family Matters
Q. I’m doing fine answering the “why” questions my kids ask about everyday stuff like eating their veggies or bedtime. But I’m stumped on tough topics like divorce and war. I usually mumble something like, “Let’s talk about it later,” but later never comes. How can I...
Feature Articles
Not long ago I found myself in serious need of relaxation. I have three kids who are out of school for the summer, so it doesn’t take much to get to that point. My usual go-to is grabbing a moment to read alone in the bathroom—or a massage, if I’m really lucky....
Feature Articles
By Sherida Mock At age 15, Austin native Tsh Oxenreider caught the travel bug on a trip to Latvia with her church. That experience set the tone for an adventurous lifestyle. She met her husband Kyle while they were both working in Kosovo. She gave birth to one of her...
Recalls
AM Conservation Group is recalling about 37,000 night lights because they can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The recall involves luminescent night lights Model 2017-G, a square-shaped night light with a rounded top. Affected units were distributed as free promotional...
