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Cirque du Soleil’s Varekai Takes Final Bow in Frisco

Varekai Fallas from the Sky for the Last Time!

A classic Cirque du Soleil production performing in Frisco December 20 – 23, 2017

After 15 years performing around the world and thrilling more than 11 million people, Varekai will take its final bow this December at the Dr Pepper Arena in Frisco from December 20 to 23. The jaw-dropping and mind-blowing spectacle showcases an acrobatic extravaganza which will take audiences on an extraordinary journey. Under the “theme of Icarus”, fans will see an amazing display of high-level acrobatics featuring performers who accomplish perfectly-skilled and gravity-defying feats.

Cirque Joyeux presented by Lone Star Circus

Cirque Joyeux at Dallas Children’s Theater December 28th – January 1st

New Year traditions abound with the happiest circus in town! Ring in 2018 with thrilling daredevils, electrifying jugglers, mesmerizing acrobats, hilarious clowns, and endearing four-legged performers with Dallas’ very own Lone Star Circus. In their new production, Cirque Joyeux, families will get up close and personal with circus stars from around the world. Make plans now to swing from the rafters December 28, 2017 – January 1, 2018 at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts.

5 Ways to Avoid Holiday Stress

Many people dread the holiday season because of the added stress on their lives. Some suffer from too much togetherness with extended family and others from the sensory overload of people, places, lights and sounds. Children are especially susceptible this time of year, as they are dragged around to shopping malls and holiday parties and their own expectations and anticipation build toward to that special day!

Here are 5 simple ways to avoid holiday stress this year:

Top 10 Hottest Toys for 2017

What do Kids Want this Holiday Season? Check out these Top 10 Toys for 2017

Collectible and interactive toys seem to be a hit with kids and teens in 2017. Check out the 10 hottest toys that kids have on their holiday wish lists.

Facebook Introduces Messaging App for Kids

Facebook’s Introduces Messenger Kids, a Chat App for Kids Under Age 13

The social media giant launched a free video chat and messaging app for kids to chat with their parents and with parent-approved friends. The Facebook messaging app for kids is free and aimed at children ages 6-12, who can’t yet have their own accounts under Facebook’s rules (must be 13 to sign up). Messenger Kids allows young users to chat with their friends, make video calls with kid-friendly filters and send age-appropriate GIFs.

Parents use their own accounts to create Messenger profiles for their kids.

5 Steps to a More Organized Bathroom

How to Maintain an Organized Bathroom

The bathroom is the most visited room in any home. It needs attention daily and if left untouched can quickly become the most disorganized room in the house. While the bathroom is not the most fun to organize and clean, if you follow these 5 quick and easy steps for organizing your bathroom, there will be no need to have to deep clean or reorganize for a while.

Lego Bricktacular at LEGOLAND

Tis the Season for Holiday Bricktacuar at LEGOLAND Discovery Center

Deck the halls with boughs of LEGO brick at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth’s annual Holiday Bricktacular on December 16, 17, 23 and 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.