For parents, having their teen start driving can be not the best new, as it entails a new level of responsability to the not-yet-adult child. Their inexperience on the road make them at higher risk of accidents. The mobile use adds a whole new layer of distractions (ones that even adults are guilty of). Peer pressure of… [Read More]
By: Monica Diaz, www.mdmode.com, Personal Stylist & Los Tweens & Teens NYC Fashion Week Correspondent New York Fashion Week is a crazy fun filled week of fashion. This Spring 2017 was no different and I was lucky enough to get to be part of it again. The shows I attended this week for LosTweens.com were varied… [Read More]
The transitions from Elementary to Middle School and Middle School to High School can be jarring. You, the parent, process the changes and make choices about how to assist children in their new school settings and in the years leading up to college. Our creator and co-publisher, Cristy Clavijo-Kish, is going through this transition right now with… [Read More]
Disney Parks comienza la décima edición anual de la búsqueda de candidatos para que se unan al Panel de Mamás de Disney Parks 2017. Las mamás, los papás, los abuelos y los tutores de toda condición pueden ejercer de panelistas para este galardonado foro digital de planificación de viajes. Disney Parks busca a vacacionistas de… [Read More]
A global citizen, Maya Thiagarajan has lived and worked in India, Singapore, and the US. She earned a BA in English from Middlebury College and a Masters in Education Policy from Harvard University. Struck by the different approaches to education and parenting that she encountered, Maya began to interview hundreds of Asian families on their values, hopes, fears… [Read More]
Social media is a mainstay in the life of many 5th grade to high school-age kids, and with that comes the importance of understanding digital responsibility. That’s why a group of parents with technology, digital and media backgrounds have created DijiWise, an easy-to-use mobile app that keeps parents connected with their kids’ social media activity… [Read More]
As part of the community investment plan in the Miami Region, the Ford Motor Company Fund hosted a #FordDrivingDreams Reading Party on August 9th at the BB&T Center (and we were invited!). We were delighted to participate by reading to a group of students and distribute books on site as part of the program. We had The Sophlivia Twins… [Read More]
We are happy to announce our collaboration with the Miami-based parenting & therapy center, The Nest: Stop Parenting Alone, for our second co-produced parenting event set for Thursday, September 8th in Miami. The transitions from Elementary to Middle School and Middle School to High School can be jarring. This event aims to help parents manage the changes and… [Read More]
Ya sea que su hijo asista a la escuela por primera vez o comience el último año de la secundaria, estos consejos de USAGov lo pueden ayudar a preparar a su familia para el regreso a clases. Vacunas: los distritos escolares suelen tener una lista de las vacunas que su hijo debe recibir antes de… [Read More]
Researchers suggest that by 2020, there are expected to be one million more computing jobs than students in the U.S. which could lead to an untapped market of $500 billion. There is a staggering deficit of women, less than 25%, in the STEM fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. While male students are three… [Read More]