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Top 6 Board Games for the Summer from Learning Express

Top 6 Board Games for the Summer from Learning Express

Get ready to make this summer unforgettable with some quality family time and exciting board games! Whether you're planning a cozy evening indoors or a fun-filled day in the backyard, board games are the perfect way to bond, laugh, and create lasting memories....

Earth Day Resources: Recycling & Reading

Earth Day Resources: Recycling & Reading

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network and our wonderful list of Earth Day books comes from Library Mom. Earth Day is HERE and we are ready! What a great reminder to show our appreciation for our beautiful planet. We've rounded up some Earth Day...

Meet a Mom: Shazi Visram, founder of HealthyBaby

Meet a Mom: Shazi Visram, founder of HealthyBaby

Mom of two and entrepreneur Shazi Visram first turned the baby industry upside down with the Happy Baby food brand, and now, is doing the same with her HealthyBaby product line. All of the baby products are EWG Verified Safe. Their diapers and diaper...

Summer Day Camp Guide 2024

Summer Day Camp Guide 2024

Featured CampsAdventure Kids Playcare The Woodlands​Whether it's unleashing your inner SUPERHERO, diving into OCEAN ADVENTURES, or delving into the FANTASY REALMS of MYTHICAL CREATURES, there's something for every camper's passion and interest at Adventure Kids...

Local Splash Pad Guide

Local Splash Pad Guide

The weather is getting hotter and we are trying everything we can to stay cool. While the pool is a great option, sometimes it's nice to splash around without actually going swimming. We did the work for you and rounded up the splash pads all throughout Montgomery...

Mommy + Me Fair, April 13, 2024

Mommy + Me Fair, April 13, 2024

Saturday, April 13, 2024 10 AM - 2 PM Heritage Place 500 Collins St, Conroe, TX 77301North Houston Moms is thrilled to present "Mommy + Me Fair" for local families at Heritage Place. Activities tentatively included: bounce house, face painting, rock wall, trackless...

Kids Eat Free in North Houston

Kids Eat Free in North Houston

Save money and time by checking out our full list of restaurants that offer deals for kids! Prices and details are subject to change without notice. We recommend calling ahead to ensure deal is active!

i9 Sports Clinics

i9 Sports Clinics

Sign up TODAY for i9 Sports Clinics! Help your athlete improve their skills in an individualized session with i9 coaches!Clinic Format: The clinic program is not a league. The clinics are skills development classes focused on building and improving the fundamental...

Supporting Children with Sensory Sensitivities

Supporting Children with Sensory Sensitivities

Creating a positive and comfortable environment is crucial for children with sensory issues during dental appointments. Here are several ways Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry in The Woodlands has ensured successful visits for children with sensory sensitivities.Advance...

8 Reasons Why Tooth Sealants Help Prevent Cavities

8 Reasons Why Tooth Sealants Help Prevent Cavities

Pediatric dental sealants are a crucial tool in cavity prevention, particularly in children. Tooth sealants can be applied by Champions Pediatric Dentistry on the same day as your visit and are often covered by insurance. Tooth sealants are thin, protective coatings...

Cordovan Winter Break Art Camps for Kids

Cordovan Winter Break Art Camps for Kids

Winter Break Art Camps for Kids Voted the BEST Art Camps Around Town! Ages 5-12 Years Full-Day Camps 9:00am-4:00pm Half-Day Camps 9:00am-12:00pm OR 1:00pm-4:00pm Extended Care Available 7:30am-6:00pm 4 Houston Studios: Katy, Sugar Land, Spring and The Woodlands! 5...

This Season, Give the Gift of i9 Sports!

This Season, Give the Gift of i9 Sports!

There are multiple benefits to youth sports! These benefits can include anything from confidence and character building to making new friends and improving your child’s athletic capabilities.Simone just finished her first i9 Sports® season with her son Grayson and has...

Local Coffee Shops

Local Coffee Shops

We love grabbing coffee with friends or on our way to work or carline. Even more, we love supporting local businesses! These families work hard to provide delicious beverages with locally found ingredients that make it taste extra awesome. Don't know where to go?...

5 Tips to Keep Cavity Troublemakers Away

5 Tips to Keep Cavity Troublemakers Away

We all know that keeping our kids' teeth healthy can sometimes feel like a bit of a challenge, right? Well, don't worry; our friends at Champions Pediatric Dentistry are here to help parents understand why taking care of those precious pearly whites is so, so...

Fall Into Fun Fest – October 7, 2023

Fall Into Fun Fest – October 7, 2023

Saturday, October 7, 2023 10 AM - 2 PM Heritage Place 500 Collins St, Conroe, TX 77301North Houston Moms is thrilled to present "Fall Into Fun Fest" for local families in the high foot traffic location of Heritage Place on Saturday, October 7th from 10am-2pm....

Exclusive NHM Deals

Exclusive NHM Deals

  Club Pilates Alden Bridge We welcome the North Houston Moms community into our Alden Bridge studio with a $0 enrollment offer (a $99 savings).clubpilates.com/location/aldenbridgeBig As Texas Food and Music Festival  Get your tickets today! 50,000 attendees are...

Surrounding Houston Moms Networks

Surrounding Houston Moms Networks

North Houston Moms Includes Montgomery County and The WoodlandsMemorial Villages Moms Includes Memorial Villages and Spring BranchKingwood Moms Includes Atascocita and HumbleWest University Moms Includes Bellaire and Houston inner loopSouth Houston Moms Includes Sugar...

After School Activities Guide 2023-2024

After School Activities Guide 2023-2024

Featured ProgramsCordovan Art SchoolEnjoy some creativity, have fun, and make new friends while increasing your artistic skills at Houston's favorite place to learn art: Cordovan Art School! Classes include Anime, Drawing & Sketching, Creative Clay, Color &...

4th of July Events Roundup 2023

4th of July Events Roundup 2023

When we think of Independence Day, we think of freedom, family and fireworks... and maybe hotdogs too! North Houston celebrates BIG! Check out our curated roundup of all the fun celebrations happening all over our area! SATURDAY, JULY 1ST Freedom Fest Historic...

Meet a Dad: Dr. Wheeler of Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry

Meet a Dad: Dr. Wheeler of Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry

This week on the blog, we're meeting a Dad! Meet Dr. Jon Wheeler, or Dr. Jon as most kids know him. Dr. Jon is a dad of two and a pediatric dentist with Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry. We're finding out his favorite thing to do (or eat) in North Houston and some of the...

Summer Basketball with Coach Deon

Summer Basketball with Coach Deon

Summer 2023 Coach Deon is offering 4 sessions of 4-day basketball camps in The Woodlands starting June 5th ending the week of July 10th. Our Summer Basketball Camps are weekly camps full of fundamental skill training, competitive games, and fun in a positive...

What to Do About Children Grinding Their Teeth

What to Do About Children Grinding Their Teeth

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common concern affecting both children and adults. Grinding can occur during the day or at night, and may sometimes contribute to dental or health issues if left untreated. Today, we’re going to specifically focus on teeth...

2023 Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas

2023 Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas

Sometimes it's nice to be surprised for Mother's Day, but if you'd like to drop a little hint on where you'd like to enjoy brunch this year, here are some great options! Landry’sFielding’s Local Kitchen + BarMorton’s GrilleDel Frisco’sFleming’s...

Soccer Shots Free Fun Days Summer 2023

Soccer Shots Free Fun Days Summer 2023

SOCCER SHOTS FREE FUN DAYS SUMMER 2023THE WOODLANDS * SPRING * TOMBALL * MAGNOLIA * CONROE Are you ready to introduce your little, age 2-8, to the game of soccer in a fun, encouraging environment? If so, join Soccer Shots at a Free Fun Day happening at a location near...

Meet a Mom: Amelie Bordelon Ortmann of Grasping Gross Motor

Meet a Mom: Amelie Bordelon Ortmann of Grasping Gross Motor

Meet Amelie! She is a local mom of one little girl and the owner of Grasping Gross Motor, a pediatric physical therapy and developmental wellness center. Amelie shares with us her favorite things to do around town, some of the biggest challenges she is currently...

Build Skills with Coach Deon!

Build Skills with Coach Deon!

Build Skills with Coach Deon! The Woodlands #1 basketball program for youth players. Coach Deon specialized fundamental skill program supports hundreds of players annually in The Woodlands area, and offers young players an opportunity to develop a love and passion for...

9 Spring Cleaning Tips to Refresh Your Home

9 Spring Cleaning Tips to Refresh Your Home

As the world renews at this time of year, why not refresh your living space as well? Lindsey Harrison of New Canaan Darien Moms offers nine quick spring cleaning tips and tricks to try at your house. Start today and tackle one task a week or set aside the next week...

Meet a Mom: Nikki Reed

Meet a Mom: Nikki Reed

Nikki Reed is best known for starring as vampire Rosale Hale in The Twilight Saga, and for her breakout role as a teenager in the critically acclaimed movie Thirteen. More recently, however, she’s focused on other roles, including founding Bayou with Love, a...

Local Swim Lesson Guide

Local Swim Lesson Guide

We've rounded up the most recommended swim lesson options in the North Houston area! Click the links below for more info such as available times, pricing, and more. As always, thanks for letting us be your resource for all things local! Emler Swim School  7822...

5 Tips for Packing Kid’s Lunch

5 Tips for Packing Kid’s Lunch

  Making a lunch for your child to bring to school is one of the most important everyday tasks we do as parents. Our goal? To pack a nutritious meal — fast. Plus, it has to include foods they’ll actually eat – because a lunch can be a 10/10 nutritionally, but if...

Fluoride – What Does Your Pediatric Dentist Recommend?

Fluoride – What Does Your Pediatric Dentist Recommend?

By Elizabeth May, DDS, MSD and Shannon DeVera, DDS What is fluoride? Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in rocks, soil, water, and air. It is considered to be especially beneficial in dentistry, as it promotes enamel remineralization (strengthens tooth...

North Houston Summer Camp Guide 2023

North Houston Summer Camp Guide 2023

Featured CampsAlodia Basketball Summer CampsAlodia Basketball Summer Camps will elevate your child’s game and confidence! Practice the fundamentals, learn new skills, meet new friends, all while having fun with the best trusted and dedicated coaches in the North...

Local Easter Fun

Local Easter Fun

We are so excited for Easter next weekend! Here's a roundup of all the Easter activities happening around Montgomery County! From egg hunts to crafts to photos with the bunny, there's plenty to do over the next week! Saturday, April 1 P-6 Farms Easter Farm Days Join...

Texas Overnight Camp Guide

Texas Overnight Camp Guide

Summer camp is one of those childhood experiences that will stay with your child forever. It can be a hard decision to do a sleepover camp for the first time, so we wanted to provide you with a few of our favorites right here in Texas to check out! All of the camps...

5 Ways to Get Kids to Read More

5 Ways to Get Kids to Read More

        There are two kinds of kids—kids who love reading and have their nose in a book at dinner, past bedtime, and when they’re supposed to be leaving for school. And then there are those who would rather do anything than read.   For parents who look to...

Why Camp?

Why Camp?

Sleepaway camp provides a unique landscape for children to build independence, self-esteem and, most of all, resilience.

St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails & Mocktails

St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails & Mocktails

Cheers to the Irish and to you, Moms! Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day we’re sharing a roundup of 8 delicious cocktails and mocktails to serve and sip on March 17 (or any time!). And thankfully, there isn’t a green beer in the mix… Cocktails The Irish Maid from A...

Carrot Spice Snacking Cake

Carrot Spice Snacking Cake

Fall may have Pumpkin Spice, but this Spring, we're all about this Carrot Spice Snacking Cake. Thank you to our contributor, Kathleen Ashmore with @kat_can_cook for sharing this gluten, butter and oil-free healthy treat!   Carrot Spice Snacking Cake Yield: 1 8x8...

4 Reasons to Travel with Other Families

4 Reasons to Travel with Other Families

Make no mistake—family travel, particularly with small kids, feels more like a work trip than a true vacation. As you head toward Spring Break and get deeper into planning August travel, consider aligning your plans with family friends. Focus on families with kids the...

Rainbow Cheesecake

Rainbow Cheesecake

We love this colorful cheesecake for St. Patrick's Day, an alternative to a birthday cake or any time you need to mix up a little cheer. It does need to chill overnight, so grab these ingredients below and click through for the full instructions from food blogger and...

How to Find a Babysitter You Can Trust

How to Find a Babysitter You Can Trust

I know I’m not alone when I think, “Why did no one tell me how difficult finding a great babysitter would be?”   When my children were young, my husband and I decided to move to Austin, Texas for his job. We left all our family and friends behind along with the...

Preschool & MDO Guide 2023

Preschool & MDO Guide 2023

Deciding where to send your little one to preschool or Mother’s Day Out can be overwhelming. Only you know what’s best for your child. Whether you’re new to the area or are looking for more options, we’ve got you covered! Our Preschool & MDO Guide 2023 is packed with some of the best programs Montgomery County has to offer!

3 Ingredient Cauliflower Soup

3 Ingredient Cauliflower Soup

  Cauliflower is full of fiber and Vitamin C, making it a powerhouse vegetable for cold & flu season. This 3 Ingredient Cauliflower Soup from Kathleen Ashmore is simple, healthy and delicious — an easy winner in our eyes.      INGREDIENTS 3 tbsp olive oil 1...

Spring Break Camp Guide 2023

Spring Break Camp Guide 2023

Spring Break is coming up! Do you have a fun camp chosen for your kids? We’ve got you covered with all the available options in the North Houston area.

Meet a Mom: Erin Smith of Soccer Shots

Meet a Mom: Erin Smith of Soccer Shots

This Meet a Mom is a local mom of two girls and the co-owner of Soccer Shots The Woodlands. Erin Smith shares with us the reason behind taking over the Soccer Shots franchise for the Montgomery County area, her favorite things to do around town, and some fantastic advice that all moms should take!

Meet the Founder: Dale Schwartz of Pinstripes

Meet the Founder: Dale Schwartz of Pinstripes

Dale Schwartz spent years working in the financial and pharmaceutical sector, but always dreamed of opening a bowling alley. In 2006, the dad of three young kids launched Pinstripes, which is everything you *don’t* expect from a bowling alley – gorgeous design,...

10 Screen Free Ideas for Kids

10 Screen Free Ideas for Kids

  Winter with kids can be tough. Short days and colder weather can keep us inside, and being cooped up too long with small kids can lead to tantrums, messes and other general destruction and mayhem. Around the middle of January is when the sheen of new holiday...

14 Reasons Why I Love You! (Hearts on Doors)

14 Reasons Why I Love You! (Hearts on Doors)

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.” -- Mother Teresa⁠ ⁠Starting February 1st, put a heart with uplifting words written on it on your child’s door each day until Valentine’s Day ❤️ ⁣⁠Remind them WHY you love them so much!...

Soccer Shots: Frequently Asked Questions

Soccer Shots: Frequently Asked Questions

Ever wondered about enrolling your child in soccer, but aren’t sure of the specifics? We talked with Erin at Soccer Shots, and she helped us answer some FAQ for parents!

Summer Camps at Cordovan Art School

Summer Camps at Cordovan Art School

“Young people who participate regularly in the arts are four times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement, to participate in a math and science fair, to be elected to class office, likely to have higher SAT scores, and are less likely to drop out of school than children who do not participate.”

Daddy/Daughter Dances of 2023

Daddy/Daughter Dances of 2023

February is often thought of as the time to cherish that special love in your life for Valentine’s Day, but this year we want to highlight the bond between a father and daughter. We’ve rounded up some local Daddy Daughter Dances happening around town in hopes that our dads can plan a special date night with the littlest princesses in their lives.

Our 2023 Ultimate Camp & Program Guide

Our 2023 Ultimate Camp & Program Guide

Spending part of summer living independently from Mom and Dad is one of those amazing experiences that will stay with your child forever. Use our Camp & Program Guide to learn about some of the top sleepaway camp options throughout the United States as well as...

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