Courtesy of Comedy Central Last night, Jon Stewart, cracked jokes on former White House Press Secretary’s Robert Gibbs’ admission that he lied about use of drones by the Obama administration. Mr. Gibbs told MSNBC that the Obama administration ordered him to avoid answering any questions on the use of drones. Mr. Gibbs is now a […]
Looking for a fun, educational activity for your kids? Sometimes the simplest ideas are the most brilliant! An afternoon at the local bookstore will keep children (and adults) entertained for hours. For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Read Related: Family Time on a Dime
Germs Are Not for Sharing/Los gérmenes no son para compartir By Elizabeth Verdic • Illustrated by Marika Heinlen Free Spirit Publishing • 2011 • 40 pages Paperback ($11.95) ISBN: 9781575423685 Ages 4-7 With the flu season starting earlier each year, this bilingual book has the potential to become a great tool for parents and teachers […]
March 2 marks the 109th birthday of Dr. Seuss, inarguably the world’s most popular and beloved children’s author and illustrator. Yet most adults know that Dr. Seuss’ themes go well beyond child’s play and embrace topical social issues. I wonder what Dr. Seuss would make of the state of the world today? Many of his […]
Let’s Go, Hugo! Written & Illustrated by Angela Dominguez Dial • 2013 • 40 pages Hardcover ($16.99) ISBN 978-0-8037-3864-5 Ages 3-5 Hugo is a small yellow bird that lives in Paris. He is different from the other birds because he does not like to fly. In fact, he walks everywhere. Hugo has a secret. He […]
Higher! Higher!/¡Más alto! ¡Más alto! Written & Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli Candlewick Press • 2011 • 30 pages Board book ($6.99) ISBN: 978-0-7636-4998-2 Ages 2-5 A single word can go a long way! Higher! Higher! plays on the repetition of its title. A little girl’s imagination soars as her dad pushes her swing higher and […]
Mamiverse Editor-in-Chief and working mom extraordinaire, Lorraine C. Ladish shares her tips for feeling great and staying sharp even when your office doubles as your dining room (or vice versa). Working from home requires that you find ways to look and feel good. For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Read Related: Balancing Work […]
The Coyote Under The Table/El coyote debajo de la mesa: Folktales told in Spanish and English By Joe Hayes Cinco Puntos Press • 2011 • 133 pages Paperback ($12.95) ISBN: 9781935955061 Ages 8 and up This bilingual short story collection by award-winning storyteller Hayes brings to life ten folktales from the Northern New Mexico area […]
In honor of Black History Month, we found this entertaining panorama of Afro-Latino celebrities. Some may surprise you! For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Related Video: Morgan Freeman on Black History Month