By autumnreo
Join the Miracle Players Foundation on June 1 for the unforgettable release of more than 500 butterflies by Dallas-area childhood cancer "warriors" at the Peace, Hope & Butterflies Family Fun and Music Festival.
The third-annual event features terrific music from up-and-coming Dallas bands an...
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By stephaniecrespin
Volunteering is a great deed done by a small number of people. I know with me, when saying I would like to give up some of my time to help, that offer is usually short lived. It turns out that I don't have time to give, and the little time I do have is taken up by family and work needs. So, ...
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By Carrie Lindsey
Is your little one showing an interest in reading? Or maybe you have a school-age child who could use a little help before moving into the next grade?
TCU Beginning Reading programs, located all over Dallas, can teach your child alphabet skills, phonics, and comprehension, all while fostering a love...
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By Jen Price
It's time to start thinking how you are going to appreciate the teachers in your kid's lives. Teacher Appreciation week is May 6-10! The point is not necessarily to break the bank but rather to say, "Thank you for your investment." Here are some ideas to get you started...
Super easy and super ...
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By autumnreo
Thinking about starting a family? One of the most important decisions you'll make is where to deliver your baby, so Medical City Dallas wants to help. So "Get Your Bump On" with a special dinner date on Feb. 4, from 6:30 -8:30 p.m.
With small plates and adult beverages from some of Dallas' most ...
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By autumnreo
A month before my son was born he was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect called Pulmonary Atresia. In addition to all those first-time parent fears, we were thrown into a world of CHD – trying to learn more, research organizations and connect with anyone that understood what we were going th...
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By Jeanne
If you are the parent of a student in the 9th grade or younger, or even if your kids haven't started school yet, you are probably wondering: What is the STARR Test? It has been in the new...
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By Jeanne
Watch out, parents of high school kids, TAKS is coming! Next week is the high stakes, or exit level, testing for Texas high school juniors. For some, this week is the beginning of their struggle to graduate. For many students who are barely making it through their classes, TAKS is an obstacle th...
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By Jeanne
The first week of school is difficult for students, and for their parents. We have all been there, and some of us experienced that anxiety for the first time this year. What you may not realiz...
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By Jeanne
School begins soon, and I somehow managed to have all three of my children starting new schools this year. My twins are beginning a new preschool program set within an elementary school, and my 7 year old is moving over to a Magnet school. When he started Kindergarten, the teacher asked us to writ...
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