Austin in Action
On Jan.22, UT Austin’s Environmental Science Institute (ESI) celebrates its 100th Hot Science – Cool Talk, an event that brings leading scientists and their research to the community. Hot Science – Cool Talks are more than lectures; they feature engaging...
Austin in Action
On Jan. 15, Zach Theatre begins its run of the bilingual family play Tomás and the Library Lady on the Whisenhunt stage. Tomás, the young son of migrant farm workers, spends the summer with his family. As he and his family follow the crops north from Texas to Iowa,...
Austin in Action
Simply Safety is a new, family-centered community safety store made possible by the Injury Prevention Program at Dell Children’s Medical Center. The store offers a variety of safety items at cost or at low-cost for families to purchase. These items include car seats,...
Austin in Action
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s popular tree event, Tree Talk Winter Walk, returns Jan. 23 with expert talks, kids’ activities and more. The center says Texas has more oak species than any other state, and this day is a chance to celebrate these...
Austin in Action
Volunteers are needed to help with the 23rd annual Special Olympics Winter Games. Athletes from across the state have been training for weeks to compete in the contest taking place Feb. 4 – 7 in Austin, Georgetown and Round Rock. Volunteers can help with individual...
Austin in Action
USA Fit Austin recently launched an independent website for its walk training program. In the past 20 years, USA Fit Austin has trained more than 1,500 members to walk their way to various 5K to full marathon finishes in a fun, non-intimidating and safe environment....
Austin in Action
Tanger Outlets San Marcos announced that it raised a total of $4,817.66 to help in the fight against breast cancer during its annual Tanger PinkSTYLE Campaign. Of the funds raised, $1,182.94 was donated to the Central Texas Medical Center’s Emergency Fund, a local...
curva De Aprendizaje
Se dice que los niños no vienen con un manual de instrucciones, y se podría decir que tampoco vienen con un mapa de rutas. Pero hay recursos que pueden ayudarle a navegar los baches y las curvas del camino de la crianza. Desde rabietas del niño a la angustia...
Piensa Positivo
Auto-Profecía No hay tal cosa como la mala suerte. Si son de los que piensan que nacieron con mala estrella por las vivencias pasadas, o peor, porque alguien más se los dijo; están equivocados. De acuerdo al escritor Napoleón Hill, nuestra mente es responsable de...
Recalls
Ignite USA is recalling about 130,000 Bueno by Contigo kids’ straw tumblers because if a child chews on the drinking straw, small pieces can break off in to the child’s mouth, posing a risk of ingestion or aspiration of the small part. The recall involves eight...
