The Latino family is where the action is. Clashes between the generations -- one from the old country, another at home in a new. The innocence and essential goodness of children against the experience of adults. The power of love and faith in the face of the worst obstacles. They are all here. Click to play four Real Media clips:

"La Tardanza" ("The Tardy Girl"). When a child's teacher comes to the door, a parent will often think the worst. In this case, a mother's fears are laid to rest when her daughter's teacher visits with some good news.

"La Nina Differente" ("The Different Girl"). A daughter asks her mother what AIDS is and gets a lesson in accepting people who are HIV positive. This inspires her to invite an HIV positive friend to her birthday party.

"La Bendicion" ("The Blessing"). Choosing to leave a gang is a difficult decision to make, but with the support of a loving grandmother, it can be a lot easier.

"Te Quiero Papa" ("I Love You Papa"). The humor and warm feelings that come when a son calls his parents to tell them he loves them.

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