Summer Camps and Kids Activities Guide for 2013
March 1, 2013 – 5:15 pm | Comments Off

11th Annual Guide to Summer Camps
and Kids Activities
Whether you live in Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Frisco, Richardson, Grapevine or Arlington, North Texas Kids can help you find the perfect summer camps for your child.
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6 Family Friendly Outdoor Projects
May 20, 2013 – 11:14 am | No Comment

Outdoor fun with kids - fairy garden

6 Ways to Have fun Outdoors with your Kids

 

by Kerrie McLoughlin

There is nothing more precious to me than spending time outdoors with my kids. They all love nature so much and can be kept occupied for hours just exploring a hiking trail, picking up trash along a creek area or turning rocks over, looking for random bugs. But sometimes it’s fun to come up with something a little more organized with your kids, and that’s where these ideas come in … Read the full story »

FREE Summer Movie Series at Sundance Square
May 20, 2013 – 10:25 am | No Comment
FREE Summer Movie Series at Sundance Square

Sundance Square’s FREE Summer Movie Series “Stars Under the Stars” returns June 2013
The 2013 “Stars Under the Stars” outdoor movie series in Sundance Square will return this summer beginning June 6th.  Sundance Square will kick …

Ten Parenting Tips Just for Dads
May 19, 2013 – 8:58 pm | No Comment
Ten Parenting Tips Just for Dads

10 Ways Dads can be more involved in parenting their kids
by Jennifer M. Koontz
Let’s face it, sometimes fathers feel a bit left out. They may feel a little unsure of their abilities in the parenting …

Ohio Kidnappings: What Should We Teach Our Children?
May 16, 2013 – 6:31 pm | No Comment
Ohio Kidnappings: What Should We Teach Our Children?

How to Talk to Your Children About the Ohio Kidnappings
“Amanda Berry turned 17 on the day that she was abducted, Gina DeJesus just barely a teen at age 13, Michelle Knight, the oldest of the …

Home Organization: Clutter Busters
May 16, 2013 – 3:36 pm | No Comment
Home Organization: Clutter Busters

Home Organization: Simple, Strange, and Slightly Odd Clutter Busters
by Lorraine Brock
Have you ever had a hard time parting with a small twist tie, empty used container, or a thing-a-ma-jig that you are sure you will …

5 Infant Safety Tips
May 16, 2013 – 6:11 am | No Comment
5 Infant Safety Tips

5 Tips for Infant Safety
Having a newborn child in the house should be a time of joy for new parents. These easy-to-follow tips can alleviate some of the natural worry of infancy and help you keep …

Tips on Relieving Seasonal Allergies
May 13, 2013 – 5:27 pm | No Comment
Tips on Relieving Seasonal Allergies

How to Relieve Seasonal Allergies
Spring has finally sprung, and along with the sun and beautiful weather also comes the dreaded allergies! No one wants to be sniffling and sneezing during this beautiful season so here …

4 Ways to Help Your Stuttering Child
May 13, 2013 – 3:53 pm | One Comment
4 Ways to Help Your Stuttering Child

How Can I Help My Stuttering Child?
by Erica L. Fener, Ph.D.
Stuttering is a widespread issue for thousands of children of all ages. It may be a problem for a few months, a few years, and …

Win a Season Pass to Hawaiian Falls!
May 13, 2013 – 2:20 pm | 77 Comments
Win a Season Pass to Hawaiian Falls!

Would you like to Win a SEASON PASS to Hawaiian Falls?
North Texas Kids is giving away one season pass to Hawaiian Falls. Here’s how to enter this contest:
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1. “Like” North Texas Kids …

Mr. Lincolns Way – Alexandria’s Book Review
May 13, 2013 – 2:05 pm | No Comment
Mr. Lincolns Way – Alexandria’s Book Review

Book Review: Mr. Lincolns Way
 
By Alexandra Battle
Patricia Polacco was born in Lansing, Michigan, and lived a long time both there and in Oakland, California. Even now the most influential presences in her life have been …

Win a Summer Camp from Sci-Tech Discovery Center
May 9, 2013 – 2:19 pm | 37 Comments
Win a Summer Camp from Sci-Tech Discovery Center

Sci-Tech Discovery Center has Exciting Summer Camps Planned for Your Kids!
 
Sci-Tech Summer Discovery Camps are filled with “Mind-Stretching Fun” meant to inspire and engage young learners with hands-on STEM learning. Participants range from PreK-5th grade. …