Posts by "twinsmom03"

Tire Rack Street Survival Teen Driver Safety April 6th Car crashes are the leading killer of American teens from ages 15 – 20, with more than 5,000 teens involved in a fatal crash each year and an additional 196,000 injured. Simple driving errors, avoidable but common among inexperienced teenage drivers, cause the majority of fatal [...]

A Wrinkle in Time : Sci-Fi Family Fun An extraordinary, extraterrestrial adventure across space and time!  A Wrinkle in Time is playing March 22 – April 14, 2013 at DCT’s Rosewood Center for Family Arts. Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of this Newbery Medal winning, sci-fi classic by Madeleine L’Engle, the play, A Wrinkle in Time, [...]

Read free online books and We Give Books and LeapFrog will Give FREE books to YOUR school This spring, We Give Books, LeapFrog, and readers across the United States are teaming up to read digital books and donate 150,000 printed LeapFrog books to public elementary schools across the country. Starting March 19, 2013 and continuing [...]

Rumpelstiltskin Opens with a Big Bash at DCT – Special Performance Times During Spring Break Kathy Burks and Company spin pure gold as they bring their delightful Brothers Grimm tale to life for Dallas Children’s Theater (DCT) and celebrate 40 seasons as a professional troupe.  Dallas Children’s Theater presents Rumplestiltskin playing March 8 – April [...]

Kids can learn about and help raise awareness for Endangered Species Day through art contest Parents, teachers and scout leaders tell your kids to start their drawing engines and participate in the annual Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest, sponsored by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and other conservation organizations. The art contest is [...]

Bust the Boredom at Legoland this Spring Break Join Legoland Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth for “Spring Brick” Monday, March 11 – Friday, March 15 featuring exciting build competitions, spring-themed builds and the first ever attraction-wide scavenger hunt.  The lucky winner of the scavenger hunt will receive a family four pack of Legoland Discovery Center annual [...]

Valentine’s Day Ideas : 8 Ways to Celebrate with Your Special Valentine Looking for something other than “dinner for two” to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Here’s a list of Valentine’s Day Events in the Dallas – Fort Worth area. Starlight Flight – Valentine Airplane Tours 30 minute airplane tours only. Valentines romantic date airplane tour flights take [...]

National Wear Red Day: Support Heart Disease Awareness for Women by Wearing Red this Friday In 2003, the American Heart Association faced a challenge; Cardiovascular disease claimed the lives of nearly 500,000 American women each year, yet women were not paying attention. In fact, many even dismissed it as an “older man’s disease.” To dispel [...]

Bodies, DNA Mutations, Heart Dissections, Nano Science and other Kid-Friendly Fun at Sci-Tech Discovery Center this Weekend! Sci-Tech Discovery Center (Sci-Tech) re-opens Saturday, January 26, 2013 with two brand new exhibits: Bodies in Balance and Putting DNA to Work. Also returning are two long time favorites, Coordination Station and Nano. All of this “Mind-Stretching Fun” is [...]

Celebrate Mardi Gras with the 11th Annual Krewe of Barkus Downtown McKinney is hosting the 11th Annual Krewe of Barkus! Dog Parade and Costume Contest on February 10, 2013 from 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. The parade celebrates animated characters from the Sunday funny papers, comic books, movies, and television. Patterned after the legendary Mystic [...]