Money-Wise Kids: There’s an App for That

Money-Wise Kids: There’s an App for That

When I was a kid, learning about finances was limited to doing chores for an allowance and then saving it in a piggy bank. When I was a bit older, I got to open an account at the bank, but that was the big time. My lack of financial wherewithal showed when I went off...
13 Ways Kids Can Cash In

13 Ways Kids Can Cash In

Teaching kids the value and rewards of hard work and earning their own money is an integral part of helping them develop into responsible adults. Through this, they gain self-esteem, learn the real value of a dollar, and develop better saving and spending habits. So,...
El Verano de Posibilidades

El Verano de Posibilidades

Hay tantas maneras diferentes de jugar, cada una con sus características y fortalezas. Tendemos a pensar en el juego en su forma más abierta, cuando los niños están en un lugar específico (un parque infantil, una habitación, una piscina), a menudo con otros niños, y...
El Verano de Posibilidades

Summer of Possibilities

There are so many different ways to play, each with its characteristics and strengths. We tend to think of play in its most open-ended form, when kids are in a setting (such as a playground, a bedroom, a swimming pool), often with other kids, and they seize the...

Toddler Walkers, Kids Bicycles and Glow Rattles

Maison Battat has recalled nearly 20,000 B. toys Walk ‘n’ Learn wooden activity toddler walkers. The wheels and wheel attachment hardware can detach from the walker in small pieces, posing a choking hazard to young children. The walkers were sold at Target stores...
Rocketry Teams Advance to Nationals

Rocketry Teams Advance to Nationals

Two student teams from the Harmony School of Endeavor are among 100 national finalists in the American Rocketry Challenge. The students will compete for $100,000 in prizes at the National Finals on May 14 near Washington, D.C. The top team will win an all-expense paid...
Sustainable Food Cafeteria

Sustainable Food Cafeteria

Round Rock Independent School District is piloting a composting program at three schools where nearly every lunch item, from the flatware to the trays, are composted or recycled. Sklyer Amdur, Chef Manager at Round Rock ISD, says, “Everything students pick up will be...
Disney’s The Lion King

Disney’s The Lion King

Texas Performing Arts presents Broadway In Austin  Disney’s THE LION KING, the world’s #1 musical on April 7-24, 2022, Tue – Fri 8 pm | Sat at 2 & 8 pm | Sun at 1 & 6:30 pm at Bass Concert Hall | 2350 Robert Dedman Drive | Austin, TX 78712 After 24 landmark...
Squirrel Fest

Squirrel Fest

Squirrel Fest, presented by Pease Park Conservancy and H-E-B, will be a day of music, fun and a movie in the park – to celebrate the newly revitalized 7-acre Kingsbury Commons. This free, family-friendly festival will feature live music, children’s activities, a...
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