Horseback Riding Lessons

Horseback riding lessons for kids may be on your list of experiences to gift your kids for the holidays.  I know in our neverending quest to find non-toy gifts lessons are a top option.  Or, perhaps you are just getting ideas for activities to begin in the New Year.  Either way, we have a great guest post from an expert on the subject of riding and kids. Nicky Ellis is an editor at Horses & Foals and a mom of three and she is chiming in today to help us determine if horseback riding lessons for kids should be on our Christmas list and why! TheRead More →

Winter Reading Program

We all gear up for summer reading but the Houston Public Library is introducing a winter reading program for the family! So snuggle up, light a fire, pretend its snowing, and pick out a book! The program begins December 15, 2018 and runs through January 15, 2019. How to Participate Reading to a child for 20 minutes a day for 10 days Listening to a child read to you for 20 minutes a day for 10 days Having older siblings read to or listen to a child read (both are then eligible for prizes!) Earn a Free Book After reading for 10 days participants areRead More →

Art for Kids Houston TX

All around Houston art lessons for kids are getting ready to start. We spent most of the day schlepping through the options to create a new directory page. Here you will find some great options for the budding artist in your life! There are some really great opportunities all over Houston for all ages and all stages.Some start as young as 10 months old! There are also some really unique opportunities. Art is not just drawing and painting, but sewing, 3D Printing, and more! The opportunities are vast and the only limits will be creativity and imagination…and, maybe how far you are willing to drive!Read More →

We found so many great indoor playgrounds to share we rounded them up and gave them a full Directory listing. To see the Big list of FREE Indoor Playgrounds around Houston follow our link. We are making our way through the list and checking them out. So look forward to updated pictures and details!? Feel free to comment below with your favorites!Read More →

We’ve just added a great page to our directory that covers Houston Groups and Field Trip Opportunities! Sometimes you just have to get a group together! There are some great places to go and things to see with your group, be school, scout, or any other! Also, check out our Calendar of Eventsfor information related to specific education days and events where groups are often welcome. What kind of trip are you taking? The list is sorted into the categories of Historical; Nature, Outdoors, & Animals; Theatre & the Arts; andSTEM. We are always looking to grow and expand the list so if you findRead More →