By: Latinitas @latinitas This summer, the non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Latina youth, Latinitas, provided themed media and tech camps for over 200 girls in Austin and El Paso, TX. Latinitas taught girls what it takes to be behind the camera and in the editing bay, how video game design is coding, but is also art,… [Read More]
Technology
Tween Online Videogamers Can Now Enjoy "Skylanders SuperChargers" in Nintendo Wii and 3DS
For the first time in Skylanders history, its maker (Activision) will bring the online multiplayer experience to the #1 kids’ videogame franchise worldwide. Skylanders SuperChargers Racing will now be available for Wii and Nintendo 3DS and on September 20th, Skylanders SuperChargers will allow fans to play the game with friends and family across the globe via online multiplayer on their… [Read More]
[VIDEO] New Bilingual App Makes Learning Fun for Children in Spanish and English (Sneak Peek Inside!)
Bilingual Children’s Enterprises (BCE) launched the Tipi Tom (TM) application in both English and Spanish for preschool-aged children. Through interactive activities and games, kids are guaranteed to learn more vocabulary in both languages and improve their cognitive skills while engaging in school readiness activities. BCE’s pedagogy is unique because it’s based on a scientific-based methodology… [Read More]
"Teens Exploring Tech" Brings a Full Day of Coding to South Los Angeles on July 25th with "Watts Hackathon"
“Teens Exploring Technology” (TXT) wants South Los Angeles to get excited about tech. On July 25th, TXT is going to Nickerson Gardens in the Watts neighborhood in South LA for the first hackathon ever held within a housing development with the 1st Annual Watts Hackathon , #HustleAndCode. The non-profit is inviting teens of the community to join them… [Read More]
[PHOTOS] Latina Tweens & Teens Go #STEM in Latinitas' Code Chica event in Austin
Latinitas, a non-profit empowering Latina teens & tweens through media & technology, held the Code Chica Conference this past April 19th in Austin Community College Eastview Campus. Latina girls ages 9-18 were able to design video games from start to finish – first with art and theater since video games are very cinematic,and then to the development… [Read More]
Tu pre-adolescente aun puede aplicar al "Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge" (fecha limite es el 21 de abril)
Para leer la versión en inglés, favor pulsa AQUÍ. Como padres de hijos atendiendo la escuela primaria, a veces quieres huír cuando escuchas las palabras ‘la feria de ciencias’ durante una visita de apertura al nuevo año escolar o de sus niños. Está bien, todos hemos pasado por eso. Esta vez les animo a abrazar… [Read More]
Your tween can still apply to the "Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge" (deadline is April 21st)
To read the Spanish version, please click HERE. Disclosure: Los Tweens & Teens was compensated to share this content but all opinions are 100% our own and we believe in the importance of this content. As a middle-school parent when you hear the words ‘science fair’ during the new school year open house or from your… [Read More]
You're invited: FPL's #EasyToSave Twitter Party
This is part of a sponsored collaboration between Latina Mom Bloggers and Florida Power & Light (FPL) Company. However, all opinions expressed are my own. As summer vacation comes to an end, it’s time to start thinking about back to school. At home we’re trying to start the year off right by teaching our teens and… [Read More]
[#Shopping] HP Printer Review and Tips for Printer Shopping for Kids
Disclaimer: The Los Tweens & Teens team received an HP Envy 5530 printer for Review. As always, our opinions are our own. We were excited to be invited by MomSelect to the HP Smart Moms Board to test new products and provide insights for HP services and new concepts. Our Los Tweens team has… [Read More]
Microsoft Stores Teach Parents and Tweens
Microsoft is opening it’s 94th store in Miami tomorrow and I had the opportunity sit down with the store manager and the general manager of communications strategy for an in-depth conversation. Throughout both interviews it became clear that the focus of Microsoft stores is to teach parents, tweens and the community they serve. Microsoft Store… [Read More]
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