The Magic of the Season

There are so many family-friendly things to do in Austin all year round, but I think November and December are my favorite time of year. It’s usually warm enough outside that you can enjoy spending time outdoors to experience the magic of the season. Here are three...
Minimizar la rivalidad entre hermanos

Minimizar la rivalidad entre hermanos

Q.  Mi esposa y yo tenemos, cada uno, un hijo de matrimonios anteriores que viven con nosotros (uno de 14 y el otro de 12 años de edad). También tenemos dos hijos de nuestro matrimonio (uno de 4 y otro de 9 meses). Todos los niños compiten por nuestra atención. Se...
Co-Viewing

Co-Viewing

With the proliferation of digital devices and the program options available on them, it has become easy for everyone to retreat to their own corner with their own media. This became absolutely necessary during the pandemic, when parents had to rely on kids being...
Sleep Hygiene and Daylight Saving

Sleep Hygiene and Daylight Saving

Reevaluate Your Child’s Sleep Needs When You Reset Your Clock Daylight savings time ends on Sunday, November 6 and we must set our clocks back one hour. Although we don’t actually lose an hour of our day, it may feel like it for parents who have trouble getting their...
Minimizar la rivalidad entre hermanos

Minimizing Sibling Rivalry

  Q.  My wife and I each have a child from previous marriages living with us (ages 14 and 12). We also have two children from our marriage (ages 4 and 9 months). The kids all compete for attention from us. They fight with each other over such things as TV time,...
The Pull of Magnet Schools

The Pull of Magnet Schools

Magnet schools are free public schools that emphasize a specific area of study, such as the arts, languages, or science, technology, engineering and math, otherwise known as STEM. Just like in a traditional public school, a wide range of subjects are taught. However,...
Save the Date

Save the Date

AFM 23rd Annual Summer Camp Fair Palmer Events CenterSunday, January 22, 2023Noon to 4 p.m. Camps to be given away are: ATX Kids Club Austin Bouldering Badgerdog Writing Camp Camp Chef Kids Camp Eagle ESTEAM Learning IdeaLab Jump! Gymnastics kidsActing Mad Science...
Pancake Poll Perks

Pancake Poll Perks

On Tuesday, November 8, all Kerbey Lane Cafe locations will offer a free pancake, also known as “Pancake Poll Perks” to any individual showing their “I Voted” sticker. Those who participated in early voting between October 24 and November 4 are encouraged to keep...
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