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Spot to Inspire Pint-Sized Picassos: Dallas Museum of Art
Instill an appreciation for the arts in young kids at the Dallas Museum of Art. Mark your calendar for the…
Where the Fam Can Enjoy a Picnic: Dallas Arboretum
Nowhere else in the city of Dallas offers as many acres of lushly manicured lawns and floral abundance as the…
Where the Fam Can Partake in a Picnic: The Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
They call it a sanctuary for the senses. And as the oldest botanic garden in Texas, it’s no surprise they’ve…
Hottest Taco Joint: Tin Star Restaurant
For more than a decade, the popular taco bar has enticed diners with their Southwestern flavors and casual, cool atmosphere…
SLANT45: The Most Important Gift
Adding numbers and writing sentences on the blackboard is what you’d typically expect your child to learn from school. But…
Get Into the Groove
The holidays are here and, for many families, that means last-minute shopping, traveling with kids by car or plane, and…
(Auto)Matic Hit
When Holly Myers began brainstorming ideas for her son Owen’s second birthday party, she knew she wanted something fun for…
Kiddie Litter
It seems like something anyone could do—pick up trash. But how many of us actually put the gloves to work?…
Wine Down
If a getaway to Napa just isn’t in the cards, bring the wine tasting home with Times Ten Cellars. Crafted…
Their Mission: To Make a Difference
No one understands the frustrations of parenting a child with special needs better than Doug and Patsy Arnold. Faced with…
The First in Hurst
Newly dedicated on August 20, Mayfair Park’s sprawling playground is the first in Hurst designed specifically for children with special…
SLANT45: The Simple Things
SLANT 45, which stands for Service Learning in North Texas, was a community project program that aimed to involve children…
Woofing It for a Cause
Motivated by a desire to reach out to oft-forgotten children, Fort Worth Dad Drew Myers decided to give the kids…
Kids Bored?
Back to Nature Trail blazing. Head to a local, state or national park and make a day of nature hiking….
Father's Day Fun
What better way to celebrate dad on Father’s Day, June 20 than with a little adventure? Whether it’s zip-line rides…
SLANT45: Rosemont Elementary School Students
SLANT 45, which stands for Service Learning in North Texas, was a community project program that aimed to involve children…
SLANT45: Collin County Patriots Football
SLANT 45, which stands for Service Learning in North Texas, was a community project program that aimed to involve children…
Lemon(Aid) Revolution
When our kids live in a “gimme” world, how do we change that self-serving perspective to “give to others”? Dallas…
Volunteer at: Habitat for Humanity of South Collin County
In the well-kept neighborhoods of Collin County, it’s hard to imagine there are families in need of a more suitable…