Asuntos Familiares
P Nuestro hijo Robin tiene 7 años. Es hijo único. Robin me preocupa porque no tiene amigos o no parece interesado en hacer amistad con otros niños. Robin juega con mi esposo y conmigo. Pero creo que se divertiría mucho más si tuviera amigos de su edad. ¿Qué podemos...
Family Matters
6 Tips for Making Friends Q Our son Robin is 7 years old. He’s an only child. Robin worries me because he doesn’t have friends or seem interested in making friends with other children. Robin does play games with my husband and me. But I think he’d have a lot...
Lifelines
October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.” With more time at home, many families would like to adopt a dog but aren’t ready for a lifetime commitment. Fostering is a great way to test the waters to see if a dog – and what type of dog – is right for your family. ...
Austin in Action
Austin-based singer songwriter and rapper SaulPaul presents Be the Change, his third high-energy album for kids. These upbeat and playful new songs share messages of how children can “be the change,” whether by being kind and caring, by being brave and speaking up or...
Austin in Action
Austin Mayor Steve Adler has proclaimed Oct. 16, 2020, to be Marathon Kids Day in celebration of the 60,000 Austin ISD elementary and middle school students who will participate in the Marathon Day Kids program to stay active this school year. Austin-based nonprofit...
Austin in Action
Registration is now open for Austin Nature and Science Center (ANSC) homeschool lessons for 4-17 year-olds. Youth STEAM-focused programs for kids ages 4-12 instill an appreciation of the natural world and offer an opportunity to collaborate with peers. In Science...
Recalls
Pier 1 Imports is recalling three-wick Halloween candles in the scents Scary Black Cherry and Death by Chocolate. Pier 1 has received seven reports involving high flames with the three-wick Halloween candles. The flames can ignite the surface of the wax, posing fire...
Austin in Action
In response to the pandemic and the changes in communities and schools, Girls Empowerment Network created a one-of-a-kind resource for families and educators by adapting its unique in-school curriculum provide activities directly to girls in 3rd-8th grade. The...
Austin in Action
Much of Austin Museum Day 2020 will be celebrated virtually, but several area museums have recently reopened for in-person visits. New protocols have been put in place to promote social distancing. Many have reduced their open days and hours, require advanced...
Austin in Action
Rocket League, League of Legends Begin Play October 3 (AUSTIN) – After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of much of its spring and fall programming, the YMCA of Austin is starting a new “esports” league. The Y has partnered with GGLeagues to offer...