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Best Things To Do in Houston in January with Kids: Trains Over Texas, Dinosaur Drive-Thru, Outdoor Ice Skating, & MLK Day

January kicks off 2021 with a few more ways to get out of the house.

The Best Indoor Play Spaces for Houston Kids

Houston's top indoor playgrounds are still giving little ones somewhere to play.

Where To Find Snow in Texas: 6 Places Families Can Drive in Winter To See Snow

Escape to winter on one of these Houston road trips in search of snow.

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Free Virtual Events in January: Presidential Inauguration, Martin Luther King Celebrations, and Online Festivals

A new year, and we're such pros at virtual that we can Zoom celebrate a new president, MLK, and...

Kids learn and play at the Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden at the Dallas Arboretum. Photo courtesy the Dallas Arboretum

20 Best Things To Do in Dallas, Texas with Kids

A city as big as Dallas is bound to have lots for kids to do; here are our top picks.

11 Kid-Friendly Texas Hill Country Wineries To Visit

Not far from Houston, the kid-friendly wineries of the Texas Hill Country make a great getaway.

30 Days of Indoor Activities for Kids

Games, baking projects, and crafts galore will entertain all ages.

Hot chocolate bombs are a tasty winter treat for kids!

How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs in 5 Easy Steps

Trendy cocoa bombs deliver a sweet winter treat.

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Families masked up and headed outdoors in 2020.

10 Things Families Resolve To Do More of in 2021

Even a dumpster fire of a year can yield happy revelations.

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RV Camping and Campgrounds for Families: A Beginners' Guide to Planning an RV Trip

RV camping is a great way to vacation with social distance, as long as you know the basics.

At-Home Guide for Families: 100s of Activities for Kids

Indoor activities, games, and online fun to keep kids busy during the pandemic.

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23 Family-Friendly New Year’s Traditions from around the World

Onion tapping? Wave jumping? Discover NYE traditions around the world.

Kids walk a nature trail at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center. Photo courtesy of the Houston Arboretum

11 Amazing Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails in Houston

These easy hikes can make you forget you live in one of the country's biggest cities.

Ritz Kids study breaks happen in the best locations. Photo courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee

Remote Learning by the Pool? Vacations Where Kids Can Homeschool and Parents Can Work Remotely

Keep up with remote school and work at these fun destinations.

Toddlers can enjoy playing with the foam block structures at Exploration Park. Photo courtesy of Exploration Park

Best Houston Playgrounds and Parks for Toddlers

Check out our favorite Houston playgrounds with the best tot spots!

Virtual and Online Guide for Family Fun

Find fun online classes, entertainment, and more virtual things to do.

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There are a ton of classes for Houston kids to help them learn new skills

Guide to Classes for Houston Kids

Stay safe and have fun with awesome classes for kids in Houston, from fully virtual enrichment...

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These free online classes and educational resources are perfect for homeschooling and remote learning..

30+ (Mostly FREE) Online Learning Resources, Apps, and Games for Kids

Supplement distance learning with these online lessons, apps, and more.

Make it an unforgettable family getaway from Houston by hiking Enchanted Rock. Photo courtesy Passport to Texas.

Houston Day Trips and Family Getaways Guide

Discover great destinations in Texas and beyond for a fun day trip or weekend getaway for Houston...

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Creating a baking soda volcano is a classic science experiment for kids. Photo by Sara Marentette Nighswander

64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home

Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.

Splashing in the river is a great way to cool down after a long hike. Photo by Chase A. Fountain/ Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Pedernales Falls State Park with Kids: A Texas Camping Getaway

Get ready to explore this gorgeous state park just a few hours away.

You can find both in-person and online tutoring for your child in the Houston area.

9 Houston Tutoring Services and Homework Help to Help Kids Flourish

If you're a parent seeking homework help or a tutor for your kids, we've got you covered with nine...

Homeschool & Online Learning Resources for Families

We'll help you navigate a complex school year with these tools and resources.

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100 Things To Do With Houston Kids Before They Grow Up

The ultimate bucket list for every Houston family, including the best destinations, events, and...

Best Campgrounds near Houston: RV and Tent Camping for Texas Families

Get back to nature at these campgrounds close to the city the whole family will enjoy.

Fight the restlessness of quarantine, join in for LIVE ONLINE YogiKids classes held every day, twice a day!!! Photo courtesy of Yogi Nation

Find Free and Affordable Online Classes, Parties, and Camps on Poppins@Home

Explore tons of virtual free and low-cost fun with our new platform.

10 Outdoor Party Games for Kids' Birthdays at Home

Awesome outdoor party games can help celebrate at a small birthday gathering.

Screentime doesn't have to be a solo activity with these fun, free online games for kids to play with friends.

9 Free Online Games For Kids to Play Together

Kids can match wits with these fun, free online games to play with friends.

22 Online Tutoring Services for Homework Help and Remote Learning

Find an online tutor in any subject with these services–some are available 24/7!

Even if it's cloudy and raining outside, you can create sunshine and rainbows inside.

50 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day

Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.

Science Experiments at Home: Make a Walking Water Rainbow with Kids

This easy, colorful experiment brightens up a cloudy day.

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65 Life Skills to Teach Kids at Every Age

It's not a bad time to go back to basics, especially when we have the kids' full attention.

Working From Home with Kids: A Big List of Activities To Keep Kids Busy

Juggling homeschooling while maintaining a work schedule is not easy. These ideas help.

Teach your kids how to make rock candy for an easy rainy day project. Photo courtesy of Wikivisuals

How to Make Rock Candy with Kids

This rock candy recipe is easy to make at home.

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Coding Programs for Kids: Free and Cheap Websites That Teach Kids Programming

These programs teach kids how to code, build websites, apps, and more.

25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers

DIY projects for your smallest tinkerers, explorers, and scientists.

10 Outdoor Games from the '70s that It’s Time To Teach Your Kids

When folks say, “We just went outside and played,” can anyone remember what we played?

13 Simple Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers to Do at Home

Create popsicle stick monsters, tinfoil Easter eggs, and more easy crafts with tots.

Fan favorite Frozen 2 got an early release thanks to coronavirus. Photo courtesy of Disney

Best Kids' TV Shows and Movies To Stream in Quarantine

Kids deserve a little escapism too!

Science experiments and STEM activities for kids entrance children with their "magic."

Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

Easy at-home experiments and STEM activities to have fun and learn something new.

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11 Amazing Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails in Houston

These easy hikes can make you forget you live in one of the country's biggest cities.

Best Houston Playgrounds and Parks for Toddlers

Check out our favorite Houston playgrounds with the best tot spots!

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Winter Bucket List: 30 Things To Do in Houston with Kids this Winter

The ultimate winter bucket list for Houston families leaves no stone unturned for fun!

RV Camping and Campgrounds for Families: A Beginners' Guide to Planning an RV Trip

RV camping is a great way to vacation with social distance, as long as you know the basics.

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Not far from Houston, the kid-friendly wineries of the Texas Hill Country make a great getaway.

Pedernales Falls State Park with Kids: A Texas Camping Getaway

Get ready to explore this gorgeous state park just a few hours away.

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