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]
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Parents are KEY to Encouraging STEM Careers
An interview with Ford Motor Company’s Liz Elser On a recent trip to Kennedy Space Center (full post coming soon), Cristy overheard a tween girl asking her father to “Plllllllllleeeeeeaaasssseeee” buy her an astronaut uniform. His response, “Those are for boys!”. This scene is exactly why Los Tweens began the Celebrate Education/Educacion #CelebrateEDU series. … [Read More]
Being Thankful for Having a Mentor & Having Mentored
Volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters or donate today I am blessed to have had wonderful mentors since childhood. My parents always were available to guide me and I had fantastic grandparents who always had something to tell me! But when I think about mentoring I picture people who didn’t have an obligation to guide… [Read More]
Los Tweens & Teens Supports Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month– a special time to drive support for Latino youth- Adults mentors VAMOS!! It’s great when your life comes full circle in a positive way. When I started my career in Public Relations I interned at a Miami agency whose non-profit client was Big Brothers Big Sisters of America… [Read More]
Interview With Girl Scouts CEO Anna Maria Chavez
By: Cristy Clavijo-Kish Girl Scouts Helping Tweens Build Confidence, Character & Courage When Katherine and I heard that the new Girl Scouts of the USA CEO was a Latina- we can honestly report our excitement. We have been active Girl Scout Troop Leaders in South Florida for 4 years now since our girls started Kindergarten… [Read More]