We spoke with Dr. Nicholas Westers—clinical psychologist at Children’s Health in Dallas and associate professor at UT Southwestern—about how to explain coronavirus to kids.
Parenting During COVID-19
Check out how our creative and content director Heather is parenting her two kids during coronavirus.
10 Educational Apps Your Kids Should Try
Want to your kids to have more chances to learn while they’re out of school? Try these educational apps to keep your kids on the right track.
Tips for a First-Time Work-at-Home Mom
Working remotely thanks to the coronavirus? Here’s how two local moms stay focused and productive—and fight mom guilt.
One Mom’s Approach to Hands-off Homeschooling
Our mommy blogger Jenay is a working mom of four boys and has a few thoughts on what she calls “hands-off homeschooling.”
Where to Take an Online Field Trip
We’re sure you want your kiddos to still have a chance to learn while they’re at home, so try these online field trips!
How to Throw a “Beauty and the Beast” Party
Mom and party planner Dayna Tolley goes all out for her daughter’s “Beauty and the Beast” birthday.
What I Didn’t Expect About the Coronavirus
There are so many things (probably) no one really expected about coronavirus. Our mommy blogger Stephanie gave us her thoughts on what she didn’t expect.
15 Ways to Keep Your Kids Busy During Social Distancing
With school closures and events being postponed or canceled, finding something to do with your kiddos may seem daunting. So here are 15 things to do with the kids while they’re home from school.
Cruising Amidst Coronavirus: A Mom’s Real-Life Account
A North Texas family was on a cruise when the coronavirus outbreak worsened. Mom Lorena Pudyk shared what that experience was like.
How TWU Professor Jackie Hoermann-Elliott Spends Her Monday
From pre-lecture pumping to Curious George read-alongs, this TWU professor and mom keeps her hands (and mind) busy.
Heartwarming + Hilarious Real-Life Parenting Moments We Heard This Spring
From pasta confusion to a sweet sibling moment, here are real-life stories from other special needs parents.
Sheleena Doney’s Top Picks
Check out Sheleena Doneys favorite things—from going to Dallas Stars game to her favorite books to read her kids.
Confession: I Didn’t Have a Birth Plan
Our managing editor Alexis didn’t create a birth plan for her son and she felt completely OK with that. Check out her thoughts on it.
A Dallas Doctor’s Thoughts on Coronavirus
We talked to Dr. Donna Casey, an internal medicine physician at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas about her perspective on coronavirus.
My Teacher + Mom Hats Were at War from a Facebook Post
Read this mom-slash-teacher’s story about how she handles wearing both hats of mom and educator. How would you handle it?
Kate Dykes’ Favorite Things
Kate Dykes shares her favorite ways to keep her family active, her favorite Margarita, and the best part of being a Dallasite.
The Do’s and Don’ts Of Skincare During Pregnancy
Since we want you soon-to-be mamas as prepared as possible, we spoke to Louise Proulx, med spa professional and owner of Renew Beauty Med Spa, about all the details.
How Arlington Mom and Blogger Stephanie Jarrett Spends Her Tuesday
Arlington mom of three girls, blogger and volunteer Stephanie Jarrett balances her busy day—from getting her girls to school in the morning to ice skating lessons in the evening
Virtual Medicine Options for Families
With reports of Coronavirus confirmed in Dallas, Collin and Tarrant Counties, using a virtual doctor or having a practitioner come to you sounds more appealing than hanging out in a germy waiting room.