******** SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY ******* With tweens and teens at home you’re likely to have seen an episode of Dora the Explorer with her sidekick Boots. An entire generation – Gen Z – grew up learning little bits of Spanish and culture from the series that launched in 2000. And just like Dora, many… [Read More]
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[Giveaway] 7 Reasons Teens (and You!) Should Include Lemon in Your Skincare Routine
We have partners with Clean & Clear to bring for this article, but as always, our expressions are our own. *** Scroll Down For Giveaway *** The lemon, the fruit that in addition to highlight the flavor of some dishes and seasoning salads, can heal wounds and we can even occupy it as a beauty… [Read More]
[Giveaway] Why Disney's New Live-Action "Beauty and the Beast" is the "Titanic" for Gen Z
** SCROLL DOWN FOR GIVEAWAY ** Are you one of the fans who has been waiting anxiously for Disney’s new live-action version of Beauty and the Beast opening March 17? Our teens may hold the secret to propelling the major box office sales expected for the film on opening weekend. Still holding strong at #2… [Read More]
Abuela's Number One Skincare Tip for You and Your Teen (with Neutrogena Giveaway!)
This is part of a partnership with Neutrogena, but as always, all expressions are ours. **GIVEAWAY BELOW** To find reasons to wear consistent sunscreen and sun protection, especially throughout the hot summer months, I only need to remember my abuelita’s skin. It was beautiful, even at 87 when she passed. And surprisingly, she lived for… [Read More]
[Giveaway Inside] "Flower Girl World" Book Series Celebrate Friendship, Family, and Diversity for Tween Girls
Has your daughter ever dreamed of being a flower girl? Now she can experience the joy of being in a wedding with the delightful book series, Flower Girl World (ages 4-10). The series, one picture book and three chapter books, is beautifully illustrated and features exciting stories that young readers will love. But the series… [Read More]
Tween Girls Can Build While they Play with American Girl's "Mega Bloks" Playsets (Giveaway Inside!)
American Girl, the premium brand for girls and subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. is expanding into the building category with its first-ever line of premium construction toys for girls 8 and up. The new products feature highly detailed building sets and fully articulated mini figures based on the company’s popular Girl of the Year characters, including past… [Read More]
How to Solve Oily Hair Issues for Tweens, Teens and Mom (plus Giveaway!)
DISCLAIMER: Please see the Terms of Use section of this site. We received the Neutrogena products at no cost to sample and test. I didn’t know that oily hair is another ‘appearance issue’ that can face tweens and teenagers as part of their path from kid to puberty to young adult. By asking other parents,… [Read More]
The Ultimate Girly Experience (and "American Girl" Doll Giveaway inside!)
Just in time for Christmas, read below for the American Girl Doll giveaway! Maybe you think ‘tweens’ and then ‘American Girl’ and wonder if they’re too old for the dolls? More importantly, what I love about the brand is its focus on providing opportunities for girls to be informed, intelligent, engaged in their ideas and literature… [Read More]
[VIDEO] Summer Skin Care Tips by Dermatologist, Dr. Barba (with Giveaway Inside!)
As we spend more time outdoors enjoying the sun and hopefully hit the water, it’s important to take some steps to maintaining healthy looking skin, especially during this time of the year when you get the most sun exposure and shave more often! Recently in Miami, we met with skin care expert and board certified dermatologist,… [Read More]
Summer Accessories – AVON GIVEAWAY
Avon provided giveaway items for this post. As always opinions are 100% our own. By Cristy Clavijo-Kish, Los Tweens & Teens Creator During the summer I love to make my fashion a bit more fun. Tossing in bright colors and fresh fabrics like canvas and cotton makes for a more non-fuss look. My girls and… [Read More]