Teen anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions that arise during adolescence, and parenting or mentoring teens requires a set of skills caregivers often find themselves missing or needing to improve. The team here at Los Tweens & Teens (http://lostweens.com), the bilingual e-magazine for the years after kindergarten and before college, often… [Read More]
Senior Year & Prom
Applications Open for S.T.E.M. Summer Program for New York-Area High School Girls
The NYU Tandon School of Engineering is now accepting applications for the Computer Science for Cyber Security (CS4CS) summer program, a free, three-week intensive introduction to computer science and cybersecurity for high school girls. A new major sponsorship by The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, will enable… [Read More]
3 Myths About "Florida Prepaid College Savings Plans" that will Make You Want to Act Now
The Florida PrePaid College Board is a Promotional Partner of Los Tweens & Teens. However, as always, all views are 100% our own. ** Discount Promo Code Inside! ** When our ‘chiquitos’ are born, the world took on an entirely new meaning. Our priorities changed, our view of the world changed and all we want… [Read More]
A Dad’s Perspective: Why Florida Prepaid College Program May be the Best Gift You Could Give
The Florida PrePaid College Board is a Promotional Partner of Los Tweens & Teens. However, as always, all views are 100% our own. ** Discount Promo Code Inside! ** With our favorite gifting season here, it is time to talk about the gift of college — the gift that keeps on giving! There are 28… [Read More]
These Are the Colleges that Give the Best Bang for Your Tuition Buck in 2017
The Princeton Review ® (www.princetonreview.com) released the 2017 edition of its annual guide to colleges that the education services company considers the nation’s best for academics, affordability/financial aid, and for getting their graduates out the door to satisfying and rewarding careers. Colleges That Pay You Back has detailed school profiles, plus seven ranking lists: one… [Read More]
[Shopping] Add Shine & Sparkle to Your Quinces or Prom Look with These Makeup Items
Your big day is almost here! You got the dress (of course), the shoes, the handsome date and the hairstyle….now is time for the makeup to finish off your complete prom or quinces look. If your dress is more on the classy, simple side, a great option to add some funk and personality to your… [Read More]
[En Español] Dos nuevas herramientas gratuitas ayudan a familias hispanas a comparar costos de universidades
De los casi 17.9 millones de niños hispanos que residen en Estados Unidos, muchos provienen de familias hispanohablantes. De hecho, el Centro de Investigaciones del Pew Research Center informa que aproximadamente tres de cada cuatro hispanos mayores de cinco años hablan español en sus hogares. En una encuesta realizada recientemente a jóvenes latinos que optaron… [Read More]
[PHOTOS] 112 South Florida High School Seniors Awarded $168,000 in Scholarships at "Salute to Education" Event
Salute to Education, Inc., a scholarship program created and funded by the South Florida Ford and Lincoln dealers and Ford Motor Company, awarded $168,000 in scholarships and laptop computers to 112 recent Miami-Dade and Broward County high school graduates on Saturday, June 4th at the 22nd Annual Salute to Education Scholarship Awards Luncheon at the Signature… [Read More]
[Video] 25 Celebrity Hair Updos Perfect for Prom
With prom season already here, the many details of this special night can feel overwhelming for some parents & teens…but can also be tons of fun. Is the perfect chance to splurge! You got the dress, the shoes and the date….so you need the perfect hairdo to complete your look. In this video, we have… [Read More]
[Español] [Video] 3 Tips para hablar con tu adolescente sobre el alcohol antes del prom y graduación
Para muchos adolescentes de todo el país, la primavera es cuando se celebran el baile de la escuela (prom) y la graduación. Esta temporada es un momento ideal para que hables con tus hijos adolescentes acerca del consumo de alcohol. Los padres pueden subestimar la influencia que poseen sobre las decisiones de los hijos en torno… [Read More]