Viviendo vicariamente a traves de sus hijos

P. Mi marido empuja a nuestros hijos (10 y 16) e hija (12) a sobresalir en los deportes. Él entrena a algunos de sus equipos, y cuando no está entrenando, él es ese tipo gritándoles a los niños y al árbitro. No los deja salirse. Espera que consigan becas deportivas...

Spanking Research

The more children are spanked, the more likely they are to defy their parents and to experience increased anti-social behavior, aggression, mental health problems and cognitive difficulties, according to a new analysis of 50 years of research by experts at UT Austin...
LBJ Library

LBJ Library

The LBJ Presidential Library will offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2016. The LBJ Library is joining the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station and the George W. Bush...

A Musical Sisterhood

“A musical sisterhood” – that’s how Austin Girls’ Choir singers like to describe their choir!  With 25+ years of service to girls age 8-18 in the Austin metro area, this group not only delivers a great music education, but also provides a strong sense of community and...

Driver License Rush

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is encouraging residents to get a jump on their summer to-do lists by renewing their license or ID card early or online. The summer months tend to be one of the busiest times of the year at driver license offices, and many...

UT Genetic Research

Scientists have found genetic mutations that appear to be a key culprit behind a group of birth defects that affect an estimated 1 in 1,000 births. In a paper published online this week in Nature Genetics, a team of researchers led by UT Austin’s John Wallingford...
Austin Eco Bilingual School Wins Award

Austin Eco Bilingual School Wins Award

Austin Eco Bilingual School has been featured in NEWSWEEK as one of the Best International Baccalaureate (IB) schools in the U.S. for the THIRD time! Congratulations!  The school is a Spanish Immersion International School that serves nursery, preschool and elementary...

PMA Awards

At the recent Parenting Media Association (PMA) awards ceremony, Sherida Mock, Editor of Austin Family Magazine, was presented with two awards for articles showcasing her writing. In awarding a Gold Award for Sherida’s November 2015 interview, “Coming Home,” the...

Austin’s Largest Baby Shower

On May 4-31, Austin’s Largest Baby Shower will collect donations of new or gently used baby clothes and diapers to help children and expectant moms who are escaping abuse or domestic violence. Drop off locations can befound in Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park and...

Touch-a-Truck

Austin Children’s Shelter will hold its annual Touch-a-Truck event on May 7 at Camp Mabry. The family friendly event lets kids of all ages play on a variety of automobiles and learn how they help serve their communities. In addition to the vehicles, families can enjoy...
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