A North Texas staple, Arise Acting Studio moves into its next chapter with a new name and classes, more performance and travel opportunities.
Meet Sarah Zubiate, Founder and CEO of ZUBI’S Salsa and Dips
This entrepreneur splits time between raising her family in Highland Park and running a business from her Athens ranch.
Why Your STEM Kids Need the Arts
Art is not just for creative kids. If your child is into math and science, art can help them succeed in a STEM career.
The Benefits of Attending Preschool
Preschool may not be required, but there are plenty of reasons to enroll your kiddo—from immediate benefits to long-term outcomes.
What’s an IB School? Your Questions Answered
An expert explains what an International Baccalaureate school is and the value of an IB education.
Why Your Child Needs Social Emotional Learning
This critical part of a child’s early development sets the stage for future success in school and in life
What You Need to Know About Your Kid’s Sunscreen
What do you know about your kid’s sunscreen? We spoke to pediatric dermatologist Dr. Nnenna Agim about her best tips for protecting your kids’ delicate skin.
8 Breastfeeding Tips from the Experts
To help you prepare, we spoke to local experts—lactation consultants—and got their top tips for breastfeeding.
Emotionally Preparing Your Toddler for Preschool
Is your toddler prepared to be away from Mom and Dad during their time at preschool? Here’s expert advice for readying your child for school-day separation—and staving off tears.
Helping Your Child with Special Needs Exercise
Daniel Stein, CEO and founder of Special Strong, shares his expert tips for encouraging your child with special needs to exercise.
Ending Elopement: When Your Child with Special Needs Takes Off
There’s nothing more terrifying than when your child takes off without you—here’s how to manage this behavior
Sound Advice: What are Alternative Treatments for ADHD?
In this Sound Advice column, integrative pediatrician Dr. Alina Olteanu talks exploring alternative treatments for ADHD beyond medication.
School Lunch Ideas Kids Will Love (Beyond PB&J)
Whether your child is a picky eater or naturally wants something new and different, here are some ideas for what to pack in your kiddo’s lunchbox.
A Special Education Consultant’s Top Tips for Parents
After a report showing problems in Texas’ special education system, here’s what moms and dads should know.
A Parent’s Guide to Taking the Pacifier
Baylor Scott & White pediatrician Dr. Mansi Lalwani shares tips and tricks for weaning your child off the pacifier without tears and tantrums.
Preventing Summer Brain Drain
How do we keep our children engaged and learning over the summer break?
What to Know About Natural Childbirth
To epidural or not to epidural? We chatted with an OB-GYN and moms who have done childbirth both ways for their insight on a natural childbirth.
Preparing Your Child with Special Needs for School
Local administrators share advice for helping kids adjust to classroom expectations and time away from their parents.
How to Handle Mom-Shaming on Social Media
Have you had snarky comments or outright criticism thrown your way on social media? Here’s how psychologist Katie Sardone, Ph.D., of Behavioral Health Dallas, recommends handling it.
A Father’s Legacy Lives On
In honor of Father’s Day, our publisher Joy Niebes looks back on the life and legacy of her own father, Em Niebes.