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Homeschooling During COVID
On the fence about homeschooling? Here’s what to know about this option for alternate education during the COVID era.
Helping Young Athletes Handle the Pressure
when kids in sports feel serious pressure, it can take a real hit to their well-being. learn what parents should watch for and how to help.
Better Sleep for Kids, Especially Those with Autism
Research shows at least 25% and up to 40% of neurotypical children have sleep-related problems. Among children with autism, that rate doubles.
What to Know: “Unprecedented Spike” of Summer RSV Cases
We connected with Dr. Jeffrey Kahn at Children’s Health in Dallas and professor at UT Southwestern, about what parents need to know about this spike in RSV.
Water and Pool Safety Rules You Should Know
The AAP has a few water and pool safety rules that both parents and kids should know and follow to the letter.
Tips for Traveling with a Child Who Gets Motion Sickness
There are ways to lessen the chance of motion sickness for your child. We connected with Dr. Mansi Lalwani to get her tips for a smoother ride.
Superhero Mom We Love: Anne Chow
Meet the AT&T Business CEO, a Southlake mom of two, and advocate for the next generation of women leaders
Superhero Mom We Love: Schequila Lemons
Schequila Lemons’ superpowers of strength and joy have been put to the test over the last few years. In 2018, when her young daughter was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Lemons’ life was turned upside down.
Superhero Mom We Love: Cynthia Izaguirre
Get to know Cynthia Izaguirre: WFAA-TV News 8 anchor and reporter, Grapevine mom to three, and advocate for children in foster care.
The Bond That Breaks Us: Alcoholism & Parenthood
You’ve heard the mommy juice quips, but alcoholism is a disorder with generational consequences. Learn how to recognize and stop the problem.
Superhero Mom We Love: Meredith Land
Meredith Land—the NBC 5 anchor & mom to two—talks about her parenting superpowers and more, in partnership with Children’s Health and AT&T Discovery District
Superhero Moms We Love: Erin Duvall & Molly Duvall Thomas
The sisters, philanthropists and Dallas moms to seven—Erin Duvall has four children and Molly Duvall Thoams has three—talk all things motherhood.
Superhero Mom We Love: Holly Tomlin
Holly Tomlin—nurse practitioner, Fairview mom to three and non-profit founder—shares the most daring thing she’s ever done as a parent and the best advice.
Superhero Mom We Love: Laran O’Neill
Laran O’Neill, chief advancement officer of Children’s Medical Center Foundation, chats with us about her superpowers, the reality of mom guilt and what being a mom has taught her.
Superhero Mom We Love: Alex Snodgrass
Alex Snodgrass, the 33-year-old superhero mom, talks her own supermom, how she deals with mom guilt, and the best lesson she’s learned.
Superhero Mom We Love: Alana Matthews
Dallas Stars executive and Frisco mom to two boys Alana Matthews shares her super-powers and superheroes, in partnership with Children’s Health and AT&T Discovery Center.
This Study Could Make You Change Your Child’s Diet
Get your kids on a good nutritional path. A study indicates that having a diet high in sugar and fat as a child can alter the gut microbiome for life.
What to Know About Child Abuse in a Virtual World
Since there are still a number of kids learning from a distance, how can teachers and other adults look out for abuse or neglect in a virtual world?
When Your Breakout Isn’t Acne
Your breakout could be something called perioral dermatitis. We talked with Physician Assistant Beth Palazzetti of Southlake Dermatology to find out more.