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Winter 2023-2024
Schools and Academic Support Guide
Schools and Academic Support Guide Charter Schools Private Schools Public Schools Academic Support Guide 2024 School Guide: LegendCharter Schools Middle School, High School The Monte del Sol Charter School is a small school community where every student is known and...
Grandparents and Kin Raising Children
Grandparents and Kin Raising Children A growing yet underserved segment of our state speaks up on the joys and challenges of raising their grandchildren and kin.By Anna Marie Garcia Grandparents and kin raising or helping to raise children is so common in our state...
New Mexico Traditions Spread Holiday Warmth
New Mexico Traditions Spread Holiday Warmth The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs shares holiday cheer across the stateBy Stephen Hamway As snow accumulates on our mountain peaks and the days grow ever shorter, we’re reminded that the holiday season is just...
An excerpt from Short Front Legs: Observations of the Human Species from a Tired Mother
An excerpt from Short Front Legs: Observations of the Human Species from a Tired Mother. Celebrating holidays brings out the most bizarre behavior of even the most level-headed humansBy Brenda Fleming Holidays Celebrating holidays brings out the most bizarre behavior...
The Level Up Reading Challenge
The Level Up Reading Challenge New Mexico's quest for superhero readersBy Severo Martinez To foster a profound love for literature among the youth of New Mexico, the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) has embarked on an ambitious journey with the launch of...
The True Value of Music
The True Value of Music Whether you create solo or with family or friends, it’s priceless.By Brian Nelson Music. It’s all around us. Whether on the radio as we drive, in the background as we shop, or in our ears as we exercise, the perfect song can motivate and...
Resoluciones
Resoluciones "La libertad libera, pero primero enfada" - Gloria Steinam Por E Quinones Tenemos una gran familia combinada, bella, pero no siempre fue asà como talvez se enteró en la última edición de Tumbleweeds. Cuando mi esposo y yo nos juntamos, tenÃamos cinco...
Resolutions
Resolutions "The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off" - Gloria SteinamBy E. Quinones We have a big beautiful blended family but it wasn’t always that way, as you may have learned in the last issue of Tumbleweeds. When my spouse and I got together,...
Conversations in Castle Park
Conversations in Castle Park Spaces for Small PeopleBy Annabelle Black Delfin I was walking with my neighbor through Castle Park recently. She and I were discussing the changes that were occurring with the play spaces in the park, our grandchildren, and other...
Notes from Jen – Love and Caregiving
Notes from Jen Love and CaregivingI learned many things from my mother, Terry, including how to be a fierce advocate for those in need of medical care. Before she had children, my mom was a nurse. Her specialty and passion was caring for premature babies in the...
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Featured Artwork
Kid Artist Q & A Nora Effati Age: 7 School: Rio Grande School What title would you give this picture? ...

Featured Artwork – Art School Santa Fe
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Resoluciones
Resoluciones "La libertad libera, pero primero enfada" - Gloria Steinam Por E Quinones Tenemos una gran...

Unas veces es más fácil que otras
Unas veces es más fácil que otras Reflexiones para inspirar a los padres a seguir adelante - vale la penaBy...