Back-to-school season always comes with mixed emotions—but for Latino families in 2025, it carries even deeper layers. We’re not just prepping for notebooks and school lunches. Many of us are helping our kids navigate identity, language, uncertainty, and—let’s be honest—fear. As a Latina mom raising bilingual children, I’ve experienced the excitement and the stress. I’ve seen how school can empower our kids—or make them feel invisible. And I know how powerful it is when we hel...
