Asuntos Familiares
Q. Mi esposo y yo llevamos vidas separadas pero juntos. Vivimos en la misma casa; sin embargo, él suele estar en su oficina en casa mientras yo estoy cuidando de la casa y de los niños. Nuestros hijos no nos ven abrazándonos, tocándonos, o teniendo conversaciones...
La Pantalla Inteligente
Es muy probable que muchos de ustedes que crecieron con “Arthur” ahora vean a sus hijos hacer lo mismo. Después de más de 250 episodios, incluidas muchas voces invitadas fabulosas e innumerables comentarios atrevidos de D.W., los nuevos episodios finales se emitirán...
Recalls
Karmas Far has issued a recall for about 900 infant bath seats. The bath seats fail to meet federal safety requirements for leg openings and stability. In addition, they can tip over while in use, posing a drowning hazard. The bath seats were sold exclusively online...
Family Bucket List
February is Heart Month, which is a perfect opportunity to expand our hearts in a variety of ways. From expressions of love to heart-pounding exercise or excitement, you can find plenty of options to make great family memories. We often think of Valentine’s Day on...
Humor
It seems I’m now someone who reads publications like “Birds & Blooms.” I was given free subscriptions to several magazines of my choice last year. The only one I wanted was the bird one. The “bloom” part sounded nice, too. But as my friend Jane likes to say, “I...
Education
This month, school districts in Austin and the surrounding areas will be marking the 100th day of the school year. It’s a big milestone for children, marking 100 days of learning important new concepts, classroom rules and guidelines, as well as making friends and...
Family Matters
Q. My husband and I lead separate lives together. We live in the same house; however, he is usually in his home office while I am taking care of the house and the children. Our kids don’t see us hugging, touching or having conversations together. I wonder, “Does my...
Lifelines
Are you concerned about your teen’s mental health? If you are, you are not alone. The CDC found that mental health in high school students is getting worse. More than 1 in 3 students couldn’t participate in regular activities due to feelings of sadness or...
Feature Articles
When we were kids, life was simpler. Many of us just hung around the house during the summer and played with neighborhood friends or maybe attended a local day camp sponsored by our school or city. Well, nowadays there are camps for everything you can imagine! It can...
Austin in Action
BookSpring and The Library Foundation are combining forces again to present their annual Family Readathon. Anyone who loves to read and wants to help improve children’s literacy is welcome to join in the fun. During February, kids, adults, families and schools can...
