Are you an Overprotective Parent?

Are you an overprotective parent - extreme sports for kids

Overprotective Parent?

Activities That You Should Consider Letting Your Kids Do

by Annabelle Smyth

In this day and age, many parents choose to shelter their children in order to keep them safe. This may even lead to kids being kept indoors for the majority of the time, spending their days on the computer, in front of the television set or playing video games simply because their parents wont let them partake in other fun activities. While these activities may be considered dangerous to some, it’s important to let your children live a little by enjoying things that they may have otherwise never had the opportunity to experience. Consider letting your kids do these fun-filled activities whether for just one time or as a regular hobby.

2015 Guide to DFW Summer Camps and Kids Activities

2015 Summer Camps Guide - North Texas Kids Magazine

13th 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.

There are several summer camp programs in North Texas to choose from, where your children can make new friends, learn a new skill and engage their creativity and imagination! Make it even more fun by organizing a group of your child’s friends to attend the same camp at the same time.

Our Summer Camps and Kids Activities Guide is broken down into categories so you can easily find what you’re looking for. Click on one of the links below to start your search.

We’ll be adding new ones periodically so be sure to check back!

North Texas Kids Summer Camps Guide

Summer Camps – Search by Category

 

Free Community Health Fair March 27th

Free Community Health Fair March 27, 2015

Free Community Health Fair in South Dallas March 27, 2015 from 10am-1pm

Buckner International’s Wynnewood Family Hope Center in South Dallas is opening their doors to the community to promote health awareness for families on Friday, March 27 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the center located at 2006 Didsbury Circle.

Labels for Kids: Why We Shouldn’t Label Our Children

Don't Label Your Kids

Labels for Kids: 3 Step Label-Free Formula

by Dr. Sandy Gluckman

Hello I’m David and I have ADHD

That is how a 9 year old boy introduced himself to me –  ‘Hello I’m David and I have ADHD.’  My immediate response was,  ‘Wow!  You’re probably going to be very rich and famous one day!’  ‘No, I’m not,’ he shot back, ‘I have a problem.’ So that is how this cute kid defined himself – David with ADHD which is a problem.   It saddened me to think how his parents and teachers had missed a great opportunity to help him think of himself as, ‘David, with special talents. Read on to find out why labels for kids are a mistake and how to be Label-Free.

4 Ways Families Can Save Money

4 Ways Families Can Save Money

4 Simple Money Saving Tips for Families on a Budget

Raising a family isn’t cheap! While slashing household expenses requires time and effort, families don’t have to go the route of extreme couponing or sacrificing quality time together to make money-saving changes happen. From planning family meals in advance to shopping smart, here are 4 easy ideas to save money:

Monster Energy Supercross Feb 14th at AT&T Stadium

Monster Energy Supercross

 AMA Supercross Invades AT&T Stadium

Don’t miss your opportunity to catch the world’s best supercross riders battle it out at the legendary AT&T Stadium on Saturday, February 14 for the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship race. Practice and qualifying begins at 12:00 p.m., and the main event begins at 6:30 p.m.