By: Katherine Doble-Cannata As kids, my brother, sister and I dreaded the beginning of Thanksgiving dinner, all because of the small glass of thick, red vegetable juice expectantly perched at each of our place settings. Each year we were cruelly expected to drink it all (by Mami) before diving into the mashed potatoes and stuffing,… [Read More]
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4 maneras que influyo positivamente a mis sobrinos como una P.A.N.K. (“Profesional Aunt, No kids”)
Por: Anllelic Lozada, M.S. , Los Tweens “Tia-in-Charge” Soy hija única y soy una tía única. Tengo 6 sobrinos de tres “hermanas,” entre las edades de 10 meses a 13 años. A Rosana y Noralis las conozco desde la high school en Puerto Rico y a Natacha desde la universidad en Miami. Hemos vivido juntas vacaciones,… [Read More]
[#Shopping] Top Trends for Tweens & Teens
How the Ford Trends Conference Got us Thinking About Our Future Disclaimer: The Los Tweens & Teens team was invited to experience the Annual Ford Trends Conference. All opinions are certainly our own. Trends are not always easy to spot, especially for parents that can benefit from knowing the latest trends impacting their tweens and… [Read More]
[Ask Lina] How should I deal with my teen's anger?
“Ask Lina” is a special editorial series where we invite you to send us your parenting questions in the comments below and our teen & tween emotional expert, Lina Acosta Sandaal, gives you tips that will help you navigate these crucial “in-between years.” “Whatever mom!” “You don’t understand.” “Get out of my room!” If you… [Read More]
Signs of a Stressed Tween
During my tween’s annual visit, the doctor asked my daughter if she was stressed. It struck me as a great question. Coming off a week where volleyball and basketball practices overlapped, a presentation to her Girl Scout troop and two big tests, my tween answered ‘yes’. As they discussed the reasons, I sat astonished that… [Read More]
Spending Quality "Mami & Tween" Time During the Summer – Tips
Disclaimer: This is part of a sponsored campaign with Latina Mom Bloggers and Dole Packaged Foods, LLC. However, all opinions expressed are my own. Every conversation with another mom recently has started with, “What are you doing with the kids this summer?” While everyone is scrambling to find summer camps and fill their tween’s days… [Read More]
Building Bonds through Tween Cuisine
I have a special place in my heart for all things Abuelos and for allowing children to learn, grow and respect the elders in their lives. Sometimes it’s easy to take grandparents for granted as either always being there or just to help you watch the kids. But taking the time to help grandparents (or… [Read More]
Benefits of Raising Bilingual Children
by Elizabeth Heath for Mamiverse.com In our day and age, raising a child to be bilingual is seen as a positive step, as it will help him communicate with more people and be more desirable in the job market. But increasingly, research is showing that bilingual kids are cognitively more advanced than their monolingual peers. In… [Read More]
Confessions of a Divorced, Single Dad
By: James R. Venney Contributor, Los Dads My original intention in writing this article was to share some lessons learned and observations I have made thus far in my journey as a single father. However, in the wake of the events that unfolded in Connecticut on December 14th this brief article took on a different… [Read More]
Los Tweens Review of Disney's "Frankenweenie"
Maddy and Sofia of Los Tweens share with parents and tweens why they enjoyed Disney’s latest movie “Frankenweenie”. Katherine Doblelostweens.com/
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