Survey Shows 42% of Dads Leave Present Buying to Moms

Survey shows Moms do more present buying than dads

Present-ential: 42% of Dads Leave All Children’s Present Buying to Moms

A survey by a leading coupon brand has revealed that Moms are the principle present buyer for children, with Dads taking a back seat when it comes to purchasing gifts for their kids. Findings show that the average American father ‘never’ buys his children a birthday or Christmas gift, leaving the duty to the Mom of the house.

Rapunzel! Rapunzel! A Very Hairy Fairy Tale opens at DCT September 19

Rapunzel, Rapunzel, a Very Hairy Tale - Dallas Children's Theater

DCT opens season with wild and whimsical musical with an eco-friendly set

Dallas Children’s Theater begins its 2014-2015 season with Rapunzel! Rapunzel! A Very Hairy Fairy Tale (Sept. 19 – Oct 26), with a sensory friendly performance on Saturday, Oct 11. The scenery for this hilarious musical will be created using 90% recycled and repurposed materials. Enjoyed by ages 4 and up.

State Fair of Texas, Sept 26 – Oct 19, 2014

State Fair of Texas

State Fair of Texas Opens Sept. 26th and runs through Sunday, Oct. 19th.

Each year the State Fair of Texas celebrates our great state with amazing food, shopping, live music and family fun. There are hundreds of daily shows, a nightly parade, free concerts on the Chevy Main Stage, and throughout the grounds, the always popular livestock exhibits and competitions, and of course, Big Tex himself. Plus, the State Fair has the largest new car Auto Show in the Southwest.

Free Health Screenings for Kids August 9, 2014

Free Health Screening for Kids - Sams Club - August 9th

Sam’s ClubPromotes Back-to-School Safety with Free Health Screenings for Kids

In-club screenings available to members and non-members, Saturday, August 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Back-to-school brings shopping for clothes, buying school supplies and securing updated health information for children, but why not also use this time to take a few simple steps to help ensure their safety? Fingerprints and DNA samples have become the standard tools for personal identification and can be useful for parents should they ever be needed, which is why Sam’s Club is offering DNA testing and fingerprint kits as part of their annual free children’s health screenings on Saturday, August 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.