By Katherine Doble-Cannata Our tweens don’t know what it is like to be in a world without the internet. “I’ll google it,” is a phrase my tween will often say when she asks a question and isn’t satisfied with the answer or wants to learn more. The access to vast amounts of information is… [Read More]
Tween
TweenversationsTM, hosted online chats for parents and kids, will be coming soon to our Los Tweens and My.LosTweens community! Mamis, Madres, Moms, Abuelas, Tias, hermanas, Padres, Papis, dads and los chicos, Los Tweens, TODOS get ready to chat with us about your adventures, community, thoughts and more. To sponsor a Tweenversation, email Cristy,… [Read More]
Can I Stay Home Today?
A Parent’s Challenge to Stress the Importance of Education with their Tween By Jorge Hernandez Can I stay home today? These are the first words I hear every morning when I wake my seven year old son Dariel, for school. He started second grade this year and although his grades are wonderful and he’s received… [Read More]
Feliz Dia de Los Reyes Magos
By Katherine Doble-Cannata I had a blast at Thursday’s Being Latino/Hispanicize Mi Best Buy Twitter party – sharing my Tres Reyes traditions, learning new ones and getting a lot of great information from Best Buy and Xbox ! Here is a recap of some things I learned and thought other tween parents would like… [Read More]
Tips for Holiday Baking with Your Tween
When my tween, Maddy, was three year’s old, we spent an entire day baking and decorating gingerbread cookies. I still remember her big smile as she swiped pink frosting on a gingerbread “woman” – she decided they weren’t going to be an men except for maybe one daddy gingerbread. Since then, we have spent every… [Read More]
Raising Multicultural Children – By Jai Koch, Miami Beach
Raising Multicultural Children- focus on the Tween years By Jai Koch, Miami Beach Raising multicultural children can seem like a daunting task for us busy parents. It doesn’t have to be that way. Sharing culture with your Tween can be as simple as singing a lullaby, reading stories, or sharing a recipe. My husband is… [Read More]
Holiday Traditions
By Katherine Doble-Cannata, Co-Publisher‘Tis the season to share our culture with our tweens and we want to talk about it juntos!! Join us in our series of holiday posts, discussions and videos – comment, send us your own videos, write on our Facebook wall or tweet us. Let’s get through all of the cooking, decorating, and family… [Read More]
Don't Stress the First Report Card – Part 2
By Kathryn M. Núñez (5th Grade Teacher) Below are key questions to ask yourself with tips on handling these sensitive situations stemming from your tween’s FIRST report card. What is going on with my tween? The tween years are extremely difficult. This is a time that your child is learning and developing who… [Read More]
Halloween Food Fun with Tweens
Here’s some tween-involved Halloween fun! Cristy Clavijo-KishAs a mother of twin tweens in 2011 and an active Girl Scout Troop leader, Cristy realized there was a need to develop bilingual digital content and foster a community facing the challenges of raising kids after first grade. That year she founded and remains co-Publisher of Los Tweens… [Read More]
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