Brave Review I’ve been excited to see Disney/Pixar’s new movie, Brave (view my previous post). I was thrilled for Pixar’s first female main character and that she turned out to be a unique princess outside of the more standard Disney princess past. I went into the theatre expecting a great learning experience for my tween… [Read More]
Parenting
Father's Day with Los Tweens – Dia de los Padres
Remember the TV shows where the only interaction a father had with his child was the pat they gave them on the head while making themselves a cocktail before sitting down to read the paper? My dad was similar except he didn’t have a cocktail and was usually reaching for the remote control. Times have… [Read More]
Saving Lives and Having Fun – For the Family
Our good friend Jewel (check her out at Jewel’s Fab Life) recently invited us to a great event for the entire family, One Beat Summer Bunker Blast! Sadly, we won’t be able to attend but we hope you can! And keep checking back with us as we are working on a special piece for tweens…. [Read More]
Healthy Sunday Brunch- Warning- it's in Spanglish!
It was a busy work week and I spent more time than usual away from the kiddies. So we took Sunday late morning to create a brunch together and attempted to practice more Espanol.. chaaaaaa- that’s not easy at this age! Well- the result was a yummy brunch with a Spanglish narration.. bueno– at least… [Read More]
TWEEN BIRTHDAYS- Part Dos
‘To Party or NOT to Party?” – that WAS the pregunta! Part II- We did it! How it went and what we learned So much for the ‘gringo’ being the sensible one! My husband- a.k.a. ‘el gringo’ as his all-Latino friends call him for growing up in South Florida’s Hialeah community- enjoyed the super fiesta… [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]
[VIDEO] Celebrate Moms of Tweens- Las Madres de Los Tweens
aaayyyyaaaaa- Can you hear the song.. “Canta y no llores” – Sing and don’t cry Moms of Tweens! What do Tween moms most likely have in common? Stress and smiles! Kids ages 7-12 require our attention at an amazing pace. You hear the Abuelas and voices of experience refer to newborns and teenagers as the ’tough… [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]
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