Beach Safety for KidsAugust 19, 2019 | Categories: Activities, Parent and Child Activities, Parent Resources
There’s nothing like a day at the beach. The sound of the ocean, toes in the sand, crashing waves, and the warm sun on your skin. Family beach days can be an exciting summer activity for everyone. If you’re taking a beach day this summer, or anytime in the future, read through these tips for… Keeping Your Car Cool in the SummerAugust 12, 2019 | Categories: General Child Care, Quick Tips
We Texans are all too familiar with the melt-your-socks-off temperatures that occur in our cars during the summer. When parked in a parking lot or even garage, inside car temperatures can easily soar over 100 degrees. But if you’ve been suffering from blazing car temperatures all summer, we have good news. There are a handful… Easy Summer SnacksAugust 5, 2019 | Categories: General Child Care, Recipes
Summer is a season full of adventures: road trips, vacations, picnics, park days, lazy days at home, and more! One of the most essential items for any summer adventure is a good snack. And a snack that’s easy to make is even better. We’ve put together some tasty and easy summer snacks for you and… 5 Tips to Keep the Kiddos HydratedJuly 29, 2019 | Categories: Parent Resources
Let’s face it: it can be a real challenge to get little ones to drink water, especially enough water to stay hydrated. And when it’s summertime in Texas, it’s so important to keep those little bodies hydrated! If you have a hard time getting your kids to drink water, don’t give up! Check out these… Indoor Summer Activities for When it’s Just TOO HotJuly 22, 2019 | Categories: Activities
In Texas, we’re all too familiar with the summer heat. Spring is over, school is out and it’s time to welcome the sunny days and outside adventures. But as summer creeps in, the heat can become too much for playing outside. So next time the temperature skyrockets, come back to this list for some unique,… Crockpot Peach CobblerJuly 15, 2019 | Categories: Recipes
Looking for an easy summer dessert recipe that doesn’t require turning on the oven? Or even better, one that uses those juicy peaches that are in season right now? If you mentally answered yes to either of those questions, we have a recipe you’ll love. This crockpot peach cobbler is the perfect summer dessert to… Summer Break NecessitiesJuly 8, 2019 | Categories: Parent Resources
Summer break is one of the best times of the year! School is out, the sun is out, and there’s so much daylight to enjoy every day. As a parent, it can feel like a challenge to keep everyone organized and alive when summer arrives. That’s why we’re sharing some of the basic summer… 4th of July Craft IdeasJuly 1, 2019 | Categories: Activities
It’s America’s birthday week! As we get ready to celebrate our country with friends, family, and fireworks, here are some holiday-themed crafts to get your kiddos involved in the festivities. Patriotic Wind Catcher This flag wind catcher is fun and easy to make, and it can double as a perfect decoration for the barbecue you’re… Creative Watermelon Treats for Your Backyard PartyJune 24, 2019 | Categories: Recipes
There’s nothing that sums up the joys of summer better than a cold slice of watermelon on a hot day. But we’ve found a few twists on the old theme that might come close. If you’re looking for some creative (and tasty) indoor activities to do with sweaty kids, these fresh new watermelon treats are… Keeping Cool in Summertime HeatJune 17, 2019 | Categories: Parent Resources
As the last cool days of spring melt into the inevitable “dog days” of summer, we get to rediscover the excitement of long days, refreshingly cool evenings, catching lightning bugs, and stargazing. Along with the fun that the summer sun brings, day and night time temperatures can quickly climb to levels that are hard for… |
Anyone else drowning in zucchini? Here's a great way to use them up: kid-friendly apple zucchini muffins! Make them with your family this weekend!
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