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Babysitting Connection shares a great list of fun activities to keep kiddos entertained (while learning!)

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

  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...

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...

        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...

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

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...

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...

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,...

  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...

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!

“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.”

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.

  Sensory sensitivities and sensory processing issues are frequently observed in children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or ADHD. These children tend to experience difficulties with social interaction and often exhibit restricted or repetitive...

This post was contributed by Niro Feliciano, LCSW, author of This Book Won't Make You Happy: Eight Keys to Finding True Contentment.  I know you have heard of the benefits of gratitude, but do you know it can literally re-wire your brain for contentment?  If you want...

Photo Credit: Alexandra Blair Photography   Homework isn’t most kids’ favorite part of the day—and it can be painful for parents, too. Rather than turn homework time into a power struggle, simple strategies can help you both work together to get it done without...

Dress the kids in their favorite Halloween costumes and head out to the Lone Star Flight Museum for the most unique trick-or-treating experience in Houston! Then stay and explore the museum’s aircraft, flight simulators, hands-on children’s area and gift shop.

Hurricane season is upon us, and living in Houston and surrounding areas means we need to make sure we are prepared. Thanks to Houston Office of Emergency Management, we are well informed on how to be prepared and keep our families safe during this time. They have...

Does your infant or child have a lip or tongue tie? What does that even mean? Why is it important? We got answers from Dr. Elizabeth May and Dr. Shannon De Vera, part of the collective team at Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry and Champions Pediatric Dentistry. Learn more here!

Please VOTE on your favorite place for a haircut or to take your kids for a haircut in North Houston. Voting takes place now until Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 11:59pm. Follow North Houston Moms on Instagram and Facebook as a post will be put up announcing the...

School’s finally out for summer, but for parents, it’s just about time to start thinking ahead to Back to School! Making a game plan now for August and September, including ordering some key supplies, can really take the stress out of school prep. As experienced moms,...

Summer is here and if you're looking to upgrade your backyard fun, we have you covered! In our roundup of Best Outdoor Toys of Summer, we look beyond the usual swing set and share toys that will keep your kids outside and off screens for hours—and make your backyard...

Now open on Mondays, the Lone Star Flight Museum has a summer full of fun planned for the family that kicked off on Memorial Day weekend and will carry on through the rest of the season! If you’ve yet to visit, their air-conditioned hangars and kid-friendly museum is...

  This story was contributed by literary specialist and mom Rosemary D’Urso, aka the “Library Mom”. Go to librarymom.com for more of her expert picks, and follow her on Instagram @librarymombooks.   Finding that perfect gift for Father’s Day can be tricky,...

  As mothers, it can be easy to feel totally disconnected from not only our pre-kid life, friends and extended family, but from the world and current events in general. Before we had children, we could take a few minutes in the morning or evening, or during our...

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...

The Fly Girls of WWII exhibit, hosted by The Lone Star Flight Museum, is opening this week! Read more here about these courageous women and how this exhibit can help introduce and inspire the concepts of STEM via women in aviation!

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...