Our Family’s Lake Palestine Getaway: Boating, Fishing & Relaxation Near DFW
Looking for a family-friendly getaway from Dallas-Fort Worth? We spent three nights on Lake Palestine enjoying boating, fishing, swimming, s’mores, and one of the most beautiful lakefront vacation homes we’ve ever visited.
Safari Stayz Review: An Unforgettable Family Day Trip from Dallas
If you’re looking for a family adventure that is truly different from your typical zoo visit, let me introduce you to one of the most memorable experiences we’ve had in a long time. Recently, I visited Safari Stayz in Wanette, Oklahoma, with my mom, my 14-year-old daughter, and two of her friends. It turned into […]
Heather Sorenson’s Even If Shares a Message of Hope for Women and Families
Local author Heather Sorenson shares an inspiring story of faith, resilience, and hope through her new book Even If, encouraging women and families navigating difficult seasons of life.
10 Screen-Free Activities for Kids (DFW Parent Guide That Actually Works)
Tired of screens? These 10 screen-free activities for kids are fun, engaging, and actually hold their attention. Plus a few unique finds parents are loving right now.
Scarborough Renaissance Festival Opens 45th Season Easter Weekend with Family Festivities
Looking for a unique Easter event in DFW? Scarborough Renaissance Festival opens April 4–5, 2026 with family-friendly activities, Easter Egg Stroll, live shows, and free admission for kids 12 and under.
“The 10 Best Family-Friendly Pizza Spots Around Frisco, TX
If there’s one thing that brings DFW families together, it’s pizza night! Whether it’s a Friday movie marathon, a post-soccer treat, or just a night off from cooking, Frisco is full of amazing pizza spots that families love. From local favorites to big national names with hometown heart, here are the 10 best family-friendly pizza […]
Why Play is the Work of Childhood
Play isn’t just fun—it’s how children learn. Explore how play-based learning in preschool builds critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong skills.
Keeping the Spark Alive: How to Nurture a Love of Learning in Your Child
Looking to raise curious, motivated kids who love to learn? Whether you’re in the heart of Dallas or the suburbs of Frisco, nurturing a love of learning starts right at home. You can’t force a child to love learning—but you can make it irresistible. That spark—the one you see when they ask a million questions […]
How to Help Your Child Develop Lasting Self-Confidence
Self-confidence in children doesn’t come from grand moments — it’s rooted in everyday experiences. The good news? Confidence isn’t something your child either has or doesn’t. It’s a skill, and like all skills, it can be nurtured. Below are research-backed, practical ways parents can help their child feel capable, empowered, and resilient — all while […]
Top 5 Kid‑Friendly Day Trips from DFW Area
Exploring the best day trips for families around DFW? You’re in the right place! Here are our Top 5 Kid‑Friendly Day Trips within an hour of Dallas–Fort Worth. Each one promises fun, education, and quality family bonding time—perfect for little explorers and their grown-ups! 1. 🐾 Fort Worth Zoo (Fort Worth, ~25 min) One of the nation’s top-rated zoos, […]