HTTP://WWW.MORTGAGEREFINANCEE.COM/ The Countdown to the 2012 Olympics is On! On June 20, Los Tweens and My Los Tweens attended the kickoff event for P&G and Orgullosa’s partnership with Olympic Gold Medal Wrestler Henry Cejudo and his mom Nelly Rico. Their goal is to raise $500,000 for the P&G/Team USA Youth Sports fund that supports athletic programs across… [Read More]
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How Mothers Can Help Their Tweens Embrace Their Feminine Superpowers at Puberty
As LosTweens & Teens continues to broaden its Editorial focus, we’re introducing various Series that are important topics for our parents. A new contributor joins us to discuss the ‘sensitive’ topic of developing hormones- an issue we all will face. The story is being reproduced en Español so stay tuned for more. We hope you’ll share your… [Read More]
E is for Violence
A Dad’s Struggle with Violent Video Games By Jorge Hernandez When my daughter Sabrina was born, ten years ago, Barney, the purple talking dinosaur, was the rage for kids along with Elmo, the red Muppet. I swore back then, before she was born, that I would not submit her to that type of empty entertainment…. [Read More]
SeaWorld Makes A Splash With Los Tweens- Video
Celebrating 10th Birthday with Travel & Style- Party II online currency trading Our Los Tweens families visited SeaWorld recently following a special invitation from the Park’s communications team and the great people at Visit Orlando (@VisitOrlando) and we are so glad we did! We enjoyed a personalized tour by SeaWorld’s extremely well informed marine life… [Read More]
What Memorial Day Means to Los Tweens
Cristy and Katherine share their perspectives on what makes Memorial Day special. Importance of Memorial Day By Cristy Clavijo-Kish Memorial Day is special to me as I’m surrounded by great men who volunteered for military service and taught me to show respect and appreciation at every opportunity. My father-in-law Louis Kish served in WWII in… [Read More]
Responding to Your Tween Saying "I Hate You"
By Katherine Doble-Cannata I remember it well. It was probably one of my proudest moments as a parent. I finally felt like all of my time, effort and sleepless nights were being validated. Sure, I was shocked at first and maybe a little insulted but then it was pure joy. No, I am not describing… [Read More]
Excited for Disney/Pixar's BRAVE
Isn’t very often that you see a female main character in a movie – or one that challenges rules, has unruly hair, thinks for herself and embraces her natural looks. So when we heard of Disney/Pixar’s new animated film, Brave, had a female main character that fit all of these features we were instantly excited…. [Read More]
Gift Ideas for Tweens – 4 More Days to 10th Birthday
The countdown continues! With four more days until Maddy's 10th Birthday, she shares with us what she really would like for her birthday: a messenger bag with “Peace and Love” on it – her new obsession is anything with peace signs. This makes it slightly easier to buy her gifts BUT it is still a… [Read More]
Countdown to 10th Birthday! 5 More Days
erectile dysfunction cures y tween, Maddy, is turning 10 – the big 1-0! It's hard to believe a whole decade has gone by. It has certainly been an amazing ten years. Maddy started her own countdown a couple of days ago and I thought I'd allow her to share it with all of you. Follow… [Read More]
Sticky Note Reality – Tired Moms Teaching Our Tweens
When I left my 9-5 job to work on my own ventures, including Los Tweens, I had grandiose ideas of spending lots of time with my three kids, exercising regularly, and working on those scrapbooks I’ve been swearing I’d put together since Maddy was born 10 years ago. Reality – (a reality which many business… [Read More]