Two Austin Icons Equip Students for Success

Two Austin Icons Equip Students for Success

  Derrick Johnson’s Defend the Dream Foundation unveiled its second ‘Discovery Den’ library makeover in Austin at Langford Elementary School on Thursday, March 23. The organization provides opportunities and resources to students attending Title 1 schools to...
Family Garage Sales Teach Many Lessons

Family Garage Sales Teach Many Lessons

Hosting a family garage sale is not only a great way to declutter your home and make some extra cash, but it is also an environmentally friendly way to teach your kids several valuable life lessons. In today’s world where we are all becoming increasingly aware of the...
Explorando el aire libre

Explorando el aire libre

  ¡Bienvenidos a abril, el mes más hermoso del año (casualmente el mes de mi cumpleaños)! Si tú eres como muchos tejanos, ya ha tratado de maximizar su tiempo al aire libre esta primavera, antes de que el clima moderadamente caluroso se vuelva realmente caluroso....
Explorando el aire libre

Exploring The Outdoors

Welcome to April, everyone, the most beautiful month in Austin. If you’re like many central Texans, you’ve already tried to maximize your time outside this spring, before the moderately hot weather turns truly hot. One characteristic of our current era that...
Myth and Legend:  Two New Middle Grade Novels

Myth and Legend: Two New Middle Grade Novels

With Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month almost upon us, here are two up-and-coming releases for your adventurous mid dle-grade readers! Momo Arashima actually can see a fox wearing pants and dancing in the school yard. MisaSugiura’s, “Momo Arashima...
Does My Child Have Scoliosis?

Does My Child Have Scoliosis?

Scoliosis affects about 1 in every 40 people according to the National Scoliosis Foundation. The term scoliosis is derived from the ancient Greek word skolios, which means bent or crooked. Scoliosis is a deformity of the spine—instead of being straight, it curves...
Coding Offers More Benefits Than You Think

Coding Offers More Benefits Than You Think

  Simply put, coding is a way to communicate with a machine, and there are multiple coding languages used to tell computers to perform desired tasks. Many people think of a desktop or laptop computer when they think of coding, but in reality, coding is used...
How To Declutter Your Life To Reduce Stress

How To Declutter Your Life To Reduce Stress

How many times have you yelled at your kids to clean up the mess in their bedroom or playroom? Believe it or not, that clutter isn’t just stressing you out because you are annoyed—it is stressing out the entire family because the sheer existence of clutter is linked...
Nuevos consejos para ayudar a los que son selectivos con la comida

8 Tips for Helping Picky Eaters

  Q We have two children ages three and eight who are both picky eaters. Do I cook separate meals for each of them? I’m wondering why children and adults become picky eaters. A There are a variety of reasons kids become picky eaters. Often toddlers want to be...
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