Austin in Action
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans about the dangerous potential for vehicular heatstroke in summer months when a child is left alone in a vehicle. Every year, children die from heatstroke after being left in a vehicle or entering a vehicle...
Austin in Action
UT Austin has partnered with the U.S. Holocaust Museum to host the traveling exhibit “The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936,” July 6 through Jan. 29, at Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium. It is free and open to the public. The exhibit commemorates the 80th anniversary of the...
Austin in Action
In late June, the Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program announced revised U.S. Department of Agriculture income guidelines for eligibility in the WIC Program. To be eligible for WIC benefits, an applicant...
Austin in Action
While members of Generation Z and Millennials (16 to 34 year olds) continue to litter more than any other age groups, some Texas high school students have been doing their parts to keep their communities trash-free. One Austin student was recognized on June 17 with a...
Piensa Positivo
Hace poco escuche que el ser humano nace original pero muchas veces terminan siendo una copia. En la actualidad el bombardeo constante de la presion social orilla a que muchos, la mayoria jovenes terminen copiando la vida de otros, olvidando asi...
curva De Aprendizaje
Si está considerando la educación en casa, usted está viviendo en el estado adecuado para empezar! Con aproximadamente 300,000 niños que son educados en casa, Texas es el líder en la nación por el número de familias que enseñan a sus niños en casa. Texas clasifica...
Asuntos Familiares
P. Mi esposa y yo pensamos muy diferente en cómo nuestros hijos—de edades 9, 11 y 14—deberían pasar su verano. Yo estoy totalmente a favor de que tengan suficiente tiempo libre para jugar, pero mi esposa quiere programar sus días con actividades como aprender un nuevo...
Readers' Poll Favorites
Every year between March 1 and May 15, Austin area families have opportunity to vote on favorites in several categories. Be sure to congratulate these winners when you see them. Many will have the winner’s banner displayed at their place of business....
KidZone
Whether it’s a backyard barbecue, block party, camping adventure or family reunion, these crafts and activities will help keep Independence Day top of mind – and a lot of fun! IT’S ALL ABOUT THE FLAG: This relay game requires two sand pails, some mini American flags...
10 Things to do
Have you heard of these fun backyard pastimes? Iceblock Treasures Cornhole (or Beanbag) Giant Kerplunk Ice Chalk Ladder Ball Washer Toss Water Balloon Piñata Lawn Matching Game Giant Jenga Glowstick...
