Bullying is not always easy to detect in our children. Children who are bullied or threatened at school may deny or minimize their bullying experiences for a number of reasons. For example, they may want to preserve a perceived friendship, maintain participation in a social circle, or fear that if their parents become involved, they… [Read More]
For Mothers & Tias
Getting la Familia into the 2012 Olympics: Facts and Athletes to Watch
“Yes! Yes! Yes!” “Go! Go! Go!” “Noooooooooo!” These are the sounds I wake up to early Sunday morning. Thinking that something had gone horribly wrong, I jump out of bed, rush downstairs almost trip over the dog as I rush to rescue whichever child has just been horribly injured. I turn the corner into the… [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]
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]
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]
Happy 10th Birthday!
She’s finally 10! Maddy celebrated her 10th birthday with a big familia fiesta! It blows my mind to think that my little baby is a whole decade old and 10 years from now she will be an adult. I know my job as a parent is to prepare my child to be a responsible, functional… [Read More]
THREE MORE DAYS UNTIL 10th Birthday!
There are just three days left until our tween, Maddy, turns 10! Today, her little brother, Jonathan, joins the video and adds a little animation. They also share with you the story of Billy the Marlin’s, the Miami Marlin’s mascot, visit to Jonathan’s tee ball. buy research papers online Saludos, Katherine zp8497586rq Katherine Doblelostweens.com/
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]
Los preadolescentes y el Día de la Tierra – AYUDALOS!
EL Día de la Tierra ha sido muy especial para mí durante los últimos 17 años ya que es mi aniversario de boda! Y, para mejor fortuna me casé con un Ingeniero Ambiental – sí, has leído bien! Cuando reconocí que el sábado 22 de abril en 1995 estaba disponible para mi boda, supe que… [Read More]