Given the insane 2014 winter hitting many parts of the nation, Miami is a hot spot right now – literally! If you find yourself in the area before February 23rd – we suggest making time to visit the out-of-the-ordinary Coral Gables Museum with your tweens and teens. Our amigos at Ford in partnership with ARTcycle… [Read More]
Chasing after a toddler at the playground, I looked around and noticed all of the other moms were paired up. Like high school cliques, the moms stuck together chatting away while their children went down the slide. I tried a few times to make conversation but they didn’t seem interested in engaging with the new… [Read More]
By Catherine Vega, Los Tweens Contributor Your tween meets with her friends at the mall every weekend but all of sudden she is disengaged and uninterested. The volleyball practice that she loved just became boring to her and she would rather spend the day in bed sleeping. Sure, she could be dealing with a bout… [Read More]
I host a New Year’s Brunch every year for our oh-so-big family. Among the dishes I serve are a variety of egg bakes so I’ve tried many recipes over the years to continually change things up. That experience actually has helped me create an everyday ‘egg bake’ recipe that I use in two ways: as… [Read More]
If I remember anything from my parents it was watching them give when I was younger. They gave of their time as church ‘marriage counselors’ for young married couples, led the homeless ministry at our church and always supported recently arrived immigrant families in countless ways. This holiday our Los Tweens & Teens team had… [Read More]
The first round of our Los Tweens & Teens campaign with the Hispanic CREO Futuro 2020 program draws to an end in 2013. We have learned MUCHO in the process that can help parents and kids better communicate to achieve stronger academic success TOGETHER. Our Mami Ambassadors have talked about: The importance of clear communication… [Read More]
Disclaimer: Los Tweens attended a product demo and has been offered a tablet for review use. All opinions expressed are our own. We talk over and over again about how difficult it is to parent in the age of technology. There is nothing easy about parenting a generation of children who don’t know what it’s… [Read More]
DISCLAIMER: Los Tweens was provided complimentary tickets to attend a Cirque du Soleil performance. All opinions are certainly our own. During a recent #FamiliaTravel tour of Utah’s Bryce and Zion National Parks, we carved out time for a fun day-trip excursion to Las Vegas. I reached out to the folks at Cirque de Soleil to… [Read More]
Los Tweens receives items from Party City to create posts and share however all opinions expressed are our own. First an update to our Thanksgiving party planning post: After a little bump in the road and a limited supply of Thanksgiving decor at our local Party City store (obviously you all are listening!) we were… [Read More]
This young latina is quickly taking the music industry by storm. Making this year’s best dressed list at the Latin Grammys, Becky G has impressed everyone with her edgy urban sound and bold fashion choices. Becky G revealed a more elegant look on the green carpet at the 2013 Latin Grammys. While her dress may… [Read More]