Family Connections – Issue 6 is here! In this final summer issue, we’re celebrating the everyday moments that spark learning, love, and connection. Discover practical tips for turning routines into opportunities for growth, meet a parent whose journey reminds us of the power of trust, and don’t miss your chance to join the #APODSummer Challenge before the month ends! Full download …
Make This Summer Count with Your Little One Summer is the perfect time to connect, play, and learn together. Whether you’re reading a book, exploring your neighborhood, or cooking in the kitchen, learning is all around you! Our 2025 Summer Resources Guide is packed with fun, free, and low-cost ideas—like activities, reading tips, meal sites, and more—to help your child …
Family Connections – Issue 5 is here! In this issue of AP-OD Family Connections, we’re focusing on care, comfort, and connection. You’ll find trusted resources to support emotional well-being during tough times, uplifting parent voices, and an invitation to join our #APODSummer Challenge by sharing the meaningful moments that matter most. Full download here 👉 Haga clic aquí para la …
Family Connections – Issue 4 is here! This issue of AP-OD Family Connections uplifts parent voices, highlights key findings from the 2025 National Latino Family Report, and offers free summer resources to help families learn, connect, and thrive. Full download here 👉 Haga clic aquí para la versión en español
Family Connections – Issue 3 is here! This month, we’re standing in solidarity with families impacted by recent immigration news by sharing trusted Know Your Rights resources and emotional wellness tips. Together, we’re creating a safe, supportive space where families feel seen, heard, and protected. Full download here 👉 Haga clic aquí para la versión en español
This Budget Reconciliation Bill Is Cruel—and It Targets Immigrant FamiliesThis piece was written by a policy advocate at AP-OD (Abriendo Puertas-Opening Doors)The federal budget reconciliation bill currently making its way through Congress is anything but “beautiful.” It is a cruel, misguided, and immoral attempt at punishing, by all and any means possible, immigrants of all stripes. Whether you’re an undocumented …
At AP-OD, we believe lasting change starts in the community, and our partners bring that belief to life every single day. This month, we’re proud to spotlight Cypress Hills Child Care Corporation (CHCCC) in Brooklyn, New York, and celebrate the incredible journey of Maria Rodriguez, a longtime parent, leader, and now Fiscal Manager at CHCCC. A Trusted Community Anchor CHCCC …
Family Connections – issue 2 is here! This month, we honored Mental Health Awareness Month by sharing helpful tips, uplifting reminders, and hosting three powerful Instagram Live sessions with LMFT Silvia Esqueda—because caring for your mental health is a sign of strength. Don’t miss our guided meditation video to help you pause and recharge—you deserve it. Looking ahead, our June edition …
Parenting can be stressful and overwhelming, and kids can experience stress and challenges too. It is important for both caregivers and children to practice self-care and stress management to find balance. When you feel your best and take the time for yourself, you are modeling healthy practices and helping your little ones feel their best, too. This Mental Health Awareness …
Stay connected with the latest updates, resources, and stories from AP-OD. Our Family Connections Newsletter offers valuable insights and support for families, empowering them with tools and inspiration to thrive together. Full download here
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