Tammy Meinershagen is on a mission to prove that the arts are the heart and soul of any city. Since she took the…
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Ultimate School Survival Guide
After nearly three months of basically no bedtime, fun with Grandma and cousins, swimming, trips to the beach and sleeping…
10 Kid-Friendly Cookbooks for Your Junior Chef
Devour this roundup of the best books to get kids cooking in the kitchen
20 Books to Read if You Like 'A Wrinkle in Time'
Celebrate the release of Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time with these titles chosen by the Fort Worth Library.
The Best Defense
Looking to learn something new? Empowering as they are practical, self-defense classes help women learn to protect themselves and others…
Lessons in Art
What dance, music, theater and more can do for your child’s development
Seven Ways to Give Summer Slide the Slip
To help avoid any summer setbacks, we spoke with five Dallas-Fort Worth educators to get their tips for keeping learning alive during the lull of summer.
6 Books to Read in August
Whether your child is hankering to get back into the classroom or is fearful about starting school for the first time, you can help her get into the swing of things with one of these titles recommended by local librarian Lisa Smant.
Back-to-School Crafts
Avoid the back-to-school blues with these three easy craft projects.
Irish Stepdancing
Find Irish stepdancing classes for kids in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Virtual Education
Is online learning the wave of the future or merely a bump in the educational road?
Book Review: Worried Wendy Goes to School
It’s your little one’s first day of school. Is she excited and ready to go? Or quiet and scared? For…
Book Review: My Sister, Alicia May
Having a child with Down syndrome is challenging; dealing with her siblings is an entirely different story. Oftentimes, it’s hard…
12 Tips for Raising a Reader
In honor of March 2, known as Read Across America Day, here are some tips for raising a reader.
What Do I Do With This (Gifted) Kid?
He’s a little different. Some might say he’s a (cool) nerd. I didn’t want to admit it, because I thought it would sound arrogant. But it turns out, he’s gifted. So what now?
How to Keep Your Child Learning During Winter Break
Avoid the brain drain this winter break and work your kids’ mind muscles with game-based learning and practice through play instead.
Learning over Winter Break
As Winter Break quickly approaches, it seems everyone’s mind is on presents, parties and people. But, just the same way…
Halloween Learning Activities
Kids eagerly await this time of year with dreams of candy and costumes. For parents, it’s an ideal time to…
Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area
Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area 201 E. Jones St., Lewisville, 972/219-7980; ias.unt.edu/llela Hours: Friday–Sunday 7am–7pm March–October; Friday–Sunday 7am–5pm November–February Admission: $5; free for…
Field Trip: Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area
Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area 201 E. Jones St., Lewisville, 972/219-7980; ias.unt.edu/llela Hours: Friday–Sunday 7am–7pm March–October; Friday–Sunday 7am–5pm November–February Admission:…
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