Fun Family Picture Location! If you’re looking for a backdrop for incredible pictures, the Houston color wall is it! Created by the minds behind Houston’s Sugar & Cloth, your family photos are about to get a whole lot more colorful. Here’s what you’ll find when you arrive: the side of a giant building covered in […]
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Great fall books for toddlers
You want to feed your child’s imagination, help them learn and grow, and let them explore the shift in seasons. As a supermom, you want a way to do it all at once. Good news! You can. One way to get your kids excited about the fall season while teaching them valuable lessons is with […]
Kid-friendly additions to your Thanksgiving Feast
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with friends and family to enjoy the season of gratitude. While we welcome the extra time to spend with loved ones, crafting the perfect Thanksgiving feast can be quite the challenge. And if you have young ones who are picky eaters, multiply that challenge by ten. Little ones aren’t always […]
3 Healthy treats to celebrate Halloween with your young children
It’s Halloween season, which means it’s time for creepy crawlers and deliciously disturbing desserts. There are plenty of ways to get your little witches and ghouls in on the culinary fun. Here are three Halloween treats you and your kids can make for a spook-tacular holiday season. Monster teeth Healthy, delicious and fun to play with, […]
A Safe and Spooky Halloween
Halloween is meant to be spooky, but that doesn’t mean you have to throw caution to the wind. There may be mischief about, so it is always wise, as a parent, to keep a watchful eye on your little ones while they enjoy the holiday season. To ensure the biggest fright this Halloween doesn’t involve the […]
Fall crafts to stay busy
There’s something about the change of season that makes it perfect for creating crafts with the kids. Whether you’re getting ready for fall harvest, Halloween or Thanksgiving, there are plenty of imaginative projects inspired by the season. Looking for some inspiration? Here are three family crafts you can produce during the fall season. Toilet paper […]
4 ways to prepare your guest bed for visitors
Family and friends may not come to stay very often, but when they do, you like to pull out all of the stops to show them a good time. Along with planning relaxing and exciting activities, take a little time before company arrives to check out the guest bed. It’s important that your guests get […]
Movie-making camps provide summer fun
Summertime may be a sign of sweet freedom for kids out of school, but as parents, you might struggle to find enough for your kids to do on those long summer days. Are your kids tired of the same summer day camps? Why not give them something to be excited about during the summer? Joy Kids […]
4 inspiring summer lunch ideas
Summer is all about hanging out at the pool, relaxing in the sun and enjoying a much-needed break from the school year. With all of this fun to have, there’s no time left to worry about what’s for lunch. Whether your kids are old enough to help with meal preparation or you just need some […]
Houston’s great puppet theater for kids
Chances are good that your childhood is filled with memories of wonderful puppets. Pinocchio, Howdy Doody, Lamb Chop, and of course all of Jim Henson’s magical creations from The Muppets to Labyrinth have made an indelible impact on our culture. One of the great parts about being a parent is seeing your children light up with joy […]