Family Matters
Q I’m dreading the holidays. My husband, children, and I split the holidays between each of our families. To reduce the stress, I want to go late and leave early. Am I alone in feeling this way or do other people experience added tension during the holidays?...
Feature Articles
I don’t know about you, but it’s been a while since “the holidays” really felt like the holidays to me. I mean, sure life is always changing, but when it came to that wonderful season, it always started with Halloween and gluttonous amounts of candy, slid seamlessly...
Austin in Action
This summer Harmony Arts Academy Cedar Park students Viaan Gubbala, a current 4th grader, and Darish Singh, a current 5th grader achieved a 100% math score on the STAAR test. Darsh, whose teacher Joy Anderson said he loves solving problems on the board,...
Austin in Action
Does your family love camping? Does your family love racing? Austin has one of the premiere events for kids of all ages at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). Families can experience an F1 Sprint as well as performances by Grammy-Award winners Eminem and Sting....
Austin in Action
Want bluebonnets in your yard in the spring? October is the time to plant. If you are new to Austin or you’re a native Austinite, bluebonnets are part of Austin culture and our way of life. In the spring, we love to take our little ones, our fur babies,...
Austin in Action
Harmony Science Academy Cedar Park proudly announces that 49 students have been selected for publication in the prestigious Poetry Towers competition, an international contest hosted by YoungWriters for authors ages 7-11. The students’ poems will be featured in...
Austin in Action
On Thursday, September 12, Del Valle ISD students cut the ribbon to unveil Thinkery – Del Valle, a groundbreaking neighborhood museum. This space, a collaboration between Thinkery and Del Valle ISD, is designed to provide accessible, joyful learning opportunities and...
Asuntos Familiares
P Mi marido Erik y yo trabajamos muchas horas. No pasamos mucho tiempo con nuestros hijos. Tenemos un hijo de doce años y una hija de ocho. Los niños se quejan de que no asistimos a las actividades escolares tan a menudo como otros padres. Para empeorar las cosas, mi...
Feature Articles
Parenting can be busy and can become a series of routines that look and sound like a to-do list: wake up, get to school, pick up from school, do homework, eat dinner, get ready for bed, and then we do the same set of things the next day and so on and so on. Without...
Family Matters
Q My husband and I work long hours. We don’t spend much time with our kids. We have a twelve-year-old son and a daughter who is eight. The kids complain that we don’t attend school activities as often as other parents. To make matters worse, my sister tells me that we...