Austin in Action
Many families experience food insecurity, making the holidays a great time to support local food banks. During the month of December, six Primrose schools across Austin donated 1,697 canned goods, 414 pounds of food and $1,821 to five local charities throughout...
Family Matters
Q I’m the mother of two boys, ages six and eight. I’ve not been doing well as a parent because I’m depressed. My husband works a lot and is little help. I don’t want to get dressed. I often go back to bed after the kids go to school. When I get up the house is a...
Films
Rated PG-13 Starring Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Gabriel LaBelle, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Jeannie Berlin, Julia Butters, David Lynch Critical Rating: ***** of ***** Austin Family Family-Friendly Rating: **** of ***** Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans is the...
Films
Strange World Rated PG Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Dennis Quaid, Gabrielle Union, Jaboukie Young-White, Lucy Liu Critical Rating: ** ½ of ***** Austin Family Family-Friendly Rating: *** of ***** Don Hall and Qui Nguyen’s Strange World, the new animated film from...
Family Bucket List
Self-care is important to practice all year long. But it can be especially beneficial during the hectic holiday season. The end of year is a popular time for people to give their time and talents to friends, family and fellow community members. This busy season can...
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Sponsored by: Fifth Grade Winner – Valor South Austin – Bethlehem Dollahon If I ruled the world, I would focus on helping kids find families through international adoption. Adoption is very close to my heart, because I was adopted. Until I was two years old, I...
Austin in Action
Austin continues to become a more bike friendly city with new and expanded bicycle lanes. With that in mind, The Yellow Bike Project is here to help you and your family get moving on two wheels. Throughout November and December, the Yellow Bike Project will hold...
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On November 8 Austin voters approved $2.44 billion in bond funding for Austin ISD, making it the largest bond package ever to pass in central Texas. The money will be used for security upgrades at every Austin ISD school which will include secure entry vestibules,...
Asuntos Familiares
Tanto mi esposo Paul como yo tenemos una familia extensa que viene a nuestra casa para celebrar la Navidad y el Año Nuevo. Ha pasado mucho tiempo, desde antes de la pandemia del COVID-19, que todos nos hemos reunido. Nos gustaría que nuestra reunión familiar sea...
Media Review
Here are Two New Books by Local Authors Put down that children’s book with the worn pages and tired rhymes that you’ve read to your child over and over again. Here are two new books by local authors to enjoy with your family this December. Just Try...
