TAK-TAK-TAK
- "TAK-TAK-TAK Everything is an Adventure" is an educational platform that contains various online games for children that allow them to learn at the same time.
- “TAK-TAK-TAK Todo es una Aventura” es una plataforma educativa que contiene diversos juegos en línea para niños que les permiten aprender al mismo tiempo.
Bright by text (Laredo Learns)
- Bright by Text is here for families when you need us most. We share helpful tips, activities and events based on your child's age and your location.
- Bright by Text está aquí para las familias cuando más nos necesitan. Compartimos consejos útiles, actividades y eventos basados en la edad de su hijo y su código postal.
An exciting new partnership is forming between TAMIU's College of Education, the Ventanilla de Orientacion Educativa (VOE) initiative, the Consulado General de Mexico en Laredo, and Bright By Text!
Bright By Text makes free resources and advice to parents available right at their fingertips!
- Free activities, games and resources for parents and caregivers of children prenatal to age 8
- Text messages in English or Spanish
- Developmental tips based on a child’s age
- Timely info on local resources and events
- Links to more online learning materials, including videos you can access on any smartphone
- Information on challenging behaviors (sleep, eating, potty training, tantrums) when you need it most
This service is completely free! Just click here to sign up or text VOEOutreach to 274448.
Little Free Library / Pequena Biblioteca Gratuita
- Take a Book, Share a Book / Toma un Libro, Deja un libro
- Open to all members of the Laredo and TAMIU community.
- Discover your local little free library near you. Don't know where they are, view a map of all the little libraries across Laredo and the nation at https://littlefreelibrary.org/map/.
IME BECAS SCHOLARSHIP
- The members of this Fall’s Institute of Mexicans in the Exterior (IME) Becas Scholarship Program at TAMIU received new laptop computers donated through a generous partnership with the Consulado General de México and Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest.
- Each year, the scholarship is made available to currently enrolled TAMIU undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants must submit proof of Mexican citizenship, be enrolled full-time, and maintain an overall GPA of 2.75 or greater. Incoming freshman students must submit a high school GPA of 3.0 or greater.
DISCOVER TAMIU
- The free event includes over 150+ activities throughout the 300-acre campus. Attendees are encouraged to bring their friends and family to enjoy a day full of fun and educational activities.
- Families can learn more about the humanities, culture, and social sciences through the International U Pathway. The Business Boulevard Pathway focuses on the role of business in the world. The final Pathway, Scientific Journey, encourages participants to learn more about science and STEM.
