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Life in a Dallas-Fort Worth Food Desert
Families who live in local food deserts travel hours to get fresh, healthy food for their kids.
Unique Sports For Your Kid To Try This Spring
With the weather starting to warm up, it’s a great time to take on a new sport, but we aren’t…
How To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day At Home With The Kids
This weekend is all about St. Patrick’s Day. The beloved Irish-themed holiday is a great time to take advantage of…
Where to Celebrate Pi Day in North Texas
Munch down on delectable meals while counting Pi.
Celebrate Female Figures at Dallas-Fort Worth Museums
Discover cool stories of female figures in art.
New Playground for All Abilities to Open in Fort Worth
True to its name, Frank Kent’s Dream Park, a new playground for all abilities set to open in Fort Worth this spring, is making kids’ and parents’ dreams come true.
Richland Collegiate High School Senior Divya Lal is Educating Kids About Pet Care
Moved by the alarming number of stray animals in Dallas, local teen Divya Lal created a pet education program for kids in hopes of inspiring the next generation to take care and speak up for our furry friends.
This Plano Dad Is Helping Kids—and Adults—Be More Grateful
John Israel founded the Mr. Thank You Project to add a little more gratitude to the world, and it’s easy to get involved.
Playground Review: Lake Highlands Park in Dallas
Boundless fun for kids with boundless energy to match awaits at Lake Highlands Park in Dallas.
Playground Review: Timber Brook Park in Plano
Kids of all ages who love pretending to be princesses, dragons or knights in shining armor will enjoy Timber Brooks Park in Plano.
Dallas’ Perot Museum Hosts Nathan Sawaya’s Lego Exhibition, The Art of the Brick
Imagine Van Gogh’s Starry Night or Edvard Munch’s The Scream or the towering Venus de Milo statue by Alexandros of…
Your Family’s Guide to the (Now-Open!) Peppa Pig World of Play in Grapevine
Kids of all ages and all abilities will enjoy oinktastic adventures at Peppa Pig World of Play, the British pig’s first U.S. home now open at Grapevine Mills Shopping Center.
7 Real Moms on Self-Love Lessons This Valentine’s Day
How local moms spread the love in their families
Your Family Can Find Unicorns & More at Rainbow Vomit, Dallas’s Newest Interactive Art Show
We’ve got the scoop on a new art pop-up near Fair Park with the oh-so-charming name “Rainbow Vomit.”
Playground Review: Peter Pan Park in Dallas
Location 3802 Echo Brook Lane. Find street parking along Echo Brook Lane and Peter Pan Drive. Best for A Sunday morning outing with the kiddos. Your littles can imagine playing…
Playground Review: Foxboro Park in Richardson
Location 2600 N. Plano Road. Find street parking on Braeburn Drive. Best for A Saturday afternoon play date. The park’s bright-colored…
How Plano’s Agape Resource and Assistance Center is Fighting Homelessness
Not every Collin County woman has a white picket fence and the American dream. There’s the single mother to young…
How an SMU Professor Is Equipping Students of Color To Succeed in College
Through the Action Research Center, Candice Bledsoe is working to close the gap between students of color and white students in higher education.
Where to Go For Family Fun in Memphis, Tennessee
Travel to Memphis, Tennessee, for U.S. history lessons, musical legends, and kid-friendly museums.