In: Education & Activities, Houston, Things To Do & Travel, This Week in Houston

It is time to plan all the things to do in Houston this weekend and throughout the week! Houston is home to cultural attractions, eclectic and fun events, as well as a wealth of seasonal activities. Stay in the know for all things H-Town by following us on all the socials and subscribing to our newsletter (it’s just a scooch to the right in the sidebar!). We are never short on places to go and things to do. We curate a a great list of events for kids of all ages and stages – not just the large commercial ones but the local festivals, theRead More →

In: Education & Activities, Homeschool, Houston, Things To Do & Travel, This Week in Houston

Houston Homeschoolers have a problem – there are almost too many opportunities for our kids! Sometimes it makes it hard to just get the work done when you can be out of the house everyday experiencing the world! Homeschooling in Houston means we are never short on places to go or things to do. We curate a a great list of events for kids of all ages and stages – focusing on local and budget-friendly opportunities. It is time to plan your month! Where are you going? Resources Home School Moms (public) Houston Home Schoolers (private) Working Home School Moms Homeschool Days & Ongoing ClassesRead More →

In: Houston, This Week in Houston

This city does not slow down – it just adapts! There are some great things to do this week if you are ready to get out and about. If not, the virtual opportunities are still bountiful. If all else fails, grab a book, find some water, and be as fabulous as a pool flamingo! Have a great week, Houston! Small Business Shoutout Bexar Barbecue, a long time favorite from the Tomball Farmer’s Market, opened its first storefront restaurant on June 13th! There are indoor and outdoor dining options – as well as take-out! Save us some candied ends! Support small businesses! Have a great businessRead More →

In: Houston, This Week in Houston

Here we are again, computer to computer! I hope you have found your at-home rhythm or are getting close! As the situation is evolving more and more people, companies, and friends are switching gear and going virtual! In the past few weeks, we have shared a lot of great resources from tips for a productive homeschool to helping kids cope during this really stressful time (including a direct link to an amazing Time Capsule printable so they can document this moment in history). The vibe around town is full-blown #HoustonStrong and the virtual world is still improving (thank you, Dolly!). Below are some great activitiesRead More →

In: Houston, This Week in Houston

Stay sane with the kids, family, dogs, and all the things shoved together under one roof? Yep, it is possible! Last week was our first “real” week at home. We shared some great resources on setting up your homeschool, free virtual classes and activities, and some fun ideas for nature studies. This week is all about easing into your new rhythm. Schools have set up learning systems for the kids and hopefully, they are integrating well into your home life. You have probably been reminded of how adaptable kids are. They take to new routines pretty well – especially when it means more screen time!Read More →

In: Houston, This Week in Houston

Quarantine Week 2 – things are not back to normal. Last week was full of uncertainty. This week is probably going to be focused on setting up that new routine, not going stir crazy, and collectively praying we do not end up on full lockdown. TP is still a mysteriously popular commodity. All in-person events are still canceled. Remember to get your information from a reputable source like the CDC. Though that guy who your sister knew in high school on Facebook really seems to know what he’s talking about. There may still be places open please use discretion and judgment before heading out. Fortunately,Read More →

In: Houston, This Week in Houston

It sounds like a great week (or eight) to stay in! Nearly all events have been canceled and the CDC is recommending if you do go out to follow some basic guidelines. There may still be places open please use discretion and judgment before heading out. Maybe take some advice from the Italians? In that quarantine spirit, we are going to share some awesome ideas for staying in! Have a great week, Houston! Make a fort, then… Read that stack of books that have just been sitting there. Keep the kids engaged – check out these High-Quality online resources for kids of all ages andRead More →

In: Houston, This Week in Houston

What a week!? Amiright! Ironically (or timely), The Health Museum is showing Outbreak… Unfortunately, some of these events may be canceled so please make sure you check the ‘More Information’ link before you head out. Here is what is coming up this week: March 9-12, 2020! Have a great week, Houston! (P.S. wash your hands and quit hoarding toilet paper!.) What are you looking forward to? Don’t forget to scope out some of the ongoing weekly events for Toddlers & Preschoolers as well as our extensive list for Homeschoolers. Have a great week!Read More →

In: Houston, This Week in Houston

It is officially Houston Rodeo time! Dust off your hats and boots it is time to get out and into the fun! There is so much Rodeo we have our own rundown dedicated just to that event. Need to mix things up? Here is what else is coming up this week: March 2-8, 2020! Have a great week, Houston! What are you looking forward to? Don’t forget to scope out some of the ongoing weekly events for Toddlers & Preschoolers as well as our extensive list for Homeschoolers. Have a great week!Read More →