Amanda Vlastas, Author at West University Moms - Page 31 of 51

School Diversity & the Montessori Advantage

Originally posted in The Post Oak School, written by their Admissions Team. Houston, Texas, is a city as diverse as they come. With a population hailing from every corner of the globe and a lively blend of cultures, it’s no wonder that Houston is seen as one of the...

Weeknight Meal: Healthy Cauliflower Alfredo Pasta

Whether you’re sneaking veggies into your kids’ meals any way you can, or just trying to increase your family’s vegetable intake, this healthy cauliflower alfredo pasta recipe is a weeknight-meal must-try. “Will it taste exactly like the...

Sprinkle Matzah Toffee

  This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network   As far as matzah-based desserts go, variations on matzah toffee are one of the most popular. This version, shared by Shannon Sarna, author of Modern Jewish Baking: Challah, Babka, Bagels & More, is made...

College Rejection: What to Say (And Not Say!) To Your Child

If you have a high school senior in your life, you know that springtime is synonymous with college decisions.  It’s a time of both epic celebration…and also extreme disappointment via a college rejection.  A “no” from a dream school can trigger anger, tears, and a...

Join The West University Moms Network Community

Stay up-to-date with what is happening in-and-around the West University Texas community with local events, community highlights, and exclusive deals.