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Empowering Back to School Crafts for Kiddos

jennifervasquezAugust 2, 2022August 4, 2022

by jennifervasquezAugust 2, 2022August 4, 2022059142

When your kids head back to school, that means they’re getting ready for another year of learning. Their education doesn’t have to end in the classroom, and there are entertaining activities you can do at home, together, to help enrich...

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Hear From a School District Where Families Have Access to Free Multilingual Tutoring 24/7

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonApril 14, 2022April 14, 2022

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonApril 14, 2022April 14, 2022048414

Sponsored by Paper With so much on our plates as parents, it sometimes feels like there aren’t enough hours in the day to help our kids stay on track academically. Moms work more than ever before — often, outside of...

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Sesame Street Tackles Prejudice Faced by Spanish Speakers in U.S.

Virginia IsaadMarch 29, 2021May 6, 2021

by Virginia IsaadMarch 29, 2021May 6, 2021067794

Sesame Street continues to strive to educate the younger generation and in order to better do that they’re working on reflecting real issues affecting kids today. They recently introduced their first Black humanoid Muppets, father and son duo Elijah and...

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5 Ways Baby Shark Can Teach Your Niños How to be Give Back to the Community

Virginia IsaadMarch 26, 2021March 26, 2021

by Virginia IsaadMarch 26, 2021March 26, 2021011126

Instilling strong values in our children is one of the biggest responsibilities a parent has, and honestly, we’ll take all the help we can get. We love that lots of today’s children’s programming focuses on kindness, acceptance,...

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10 of the Most Beloved Latin American Children’s Books

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021020609

Many of us Latina moms raising kids in the states often struggle with finding ways to keep the culture alive for our children who are mostly immersed in American society and inevitably relate more to that part of them. To...

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Teach Your Kids Spanish With These Online Resources

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMarch 3, 2021

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonMarch 3, 2021010302

For many Latina moms living in the United States, Spanish is not our first language, especially those of us who are Millennial moms or first generation. A lot of us were born and raised in the states and went to...

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10 Resources to Help You Teach Your Kids About Black History

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonFebruary 17, 2021June 19, 2021

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonFebruary 17, 2021June 19, 202104920

Most parents recognize the importance of Black History Month and understand why we should be putting in the extra effort to teach our kids more about historic Black figures as well as about the struggles, perspectives, accomplishments, advancements and contributions...