Making Healthy Choices in the New Year

Making a Few Healthy Choices can Lead to a Healthy Lifestyle

By Sonja Kabell 

Did you know that one of the TOP resolution for a New Year is to get more healthy and to lose weight?  No surprise I am sure! We all know that being at a healthy BMI (body mass index) will add years to our lives. It is not only important for the parents to be slim, but also our kids.  Making a few changes can make a big difference in achieving a healthy lifestyle! Here are some quick and easy tips you can started today:

Lone Star Circus Returns to Dallas Children’s Theater

Dallas Children’s Theater brings the Lone Star Circus back by popular demand!

Ring in the New Year with an unforgettable circus extravaganza featuring an international cast of acrobats, aerialists, hand balancers, jugglers, clowns and more. As part of its season themed Believe, Dallas Children’s Theater invites patrons to believe in the unbelievable with acts from the award-winning Lone Star Circus’ presentation of Oh lá lá, an all-new holiday production.  The spectacular runs December 27, 2014 through January 4, 2015 at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts and it’s definitely a New Year’s tradition the whole family can enjoy.

New Baby Giraffe Born at Dallas Zoo

New Baby Giraffe Born at Dallas Zoo

It’s a Boy! Dallas Zoo and Mama Giraffe Chrystal Welcome New Baby Giraffe

The Dallas Zoo has welcomed a leggy, 6-foot-tall baby giraffe, born Sunday to first-time mother Chrystal. The energetic male calf weighs about 120 pounds and appears to be healthy.

The baby giraffe’s wasn’t without excitement. After about two hours, the  mama giraffe’s labor stopped and it was

Online Halloween Music Stations

Online Halloween Music Stations

Halloween celebrations have already begun, and to help your family get excited for All Hallows’ Eve this weekend, digital music service Rdio is excited to share their free Halloween stations – Halloween music from party favorites and creepy sounds to kid-friendly tunes.  Each Halloween music station is free for all to stream. Just sign up for an account and start listening.

Kids’ Halloween Station– Kid appropriate favorites from classic Halloween jams to Alvin and the Chipmunks renditions