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Best Places to Watch Fourth of July Fireworks

Whether you’re looking for a spectacular downtown celebration or a hometown festival with room for the kids to run, these Independence Day events offer some…

July 3, 2026 1:15 pm·
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20 Things to Do Before the School Bell Rings Again

The Ultimate Houston Family Summer Bucket List Summer always seems endless—until suddenly the school supply lists arrive, calendars fill up with meet-the-teacher nights, and parents…

July 3, 2026 1:03 pm·
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Texas’ 5 Best Family Tubing Adventures—Complete with Costs, Travel Times and Insider Tips

Float Into Summer Few summer traditions are more “Texas” than grabbing an inner tube, packing a cooler and spending the day floating down a crystal-clear…

July 3, 2026 1:00 pm·
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Is It Time to Consider Private School?

A Parent’s Guide to Knowing When a Change Might Be the Right Move Start by Looking Beyond Grades Many parents begin thinking about private school…

July 3, 2026 12:56 pm·
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Family Travel ·

5 Weekend Escapes Every Houston Family Should Experience

Summer Road Trips Pack the snacks, cue up the playlist, and discover unforgettable adventures—all within a four-hour drive of Houston. Summer is made for family…

July 3, 2026 12:27 pm·
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Family Food ·

Five No-Bake Summer Fruit (& turkey) Recipes Kids Can Make

Cool, Colorful & Kid-Approved! When Houston temperatures climb into the triple digits, the last thing parents want to do is turn on the oven. These…

July 3, 2026 12:23 pm·
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12 Indoor Adventures Kids Will Love This Summer

Beat the Houston Heat! When the temperatures soar, don’t let boredom move in. These creative indoor activities will keep kids entertained, learning and making memories…

July 3, 2026 12:11 pm·
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How Families Can Make the Most of the World Cup This July

Houston Scores! This July, Houston feels a little more global than usual. With FIFA World Cup 26™ bringing matches, fans, music, food and culture to…

July 3, 2026 12:08 pm·
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Book Bites

From our friends at Blue Willow Bookshop – the experts on all things literary! Be sure to pop in the store for all the latest…

June 2, 2026 11:13 am·
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Houston Hosts the FIFA World Cup

How Families Can Make the Most of This Once-in-a-Lifetime Event This summer, Houston will become the center of the soccer universe. As one of the…

June 2, 2026 11:08 am·
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Family Life ·

Hurricane Season During A Pandemic

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Prepared by Houston Office of Emergency Management https://www.houstonoem.org/preparedness-are-you-ready/[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Prepare for Hurricane Season Understand that your hurricane season planning may be different this year because of…

June 30, 2020 12:45 pm·
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Invictus: A Poem to Inspire

Invictus: A Poem to Inspire. In these uncertain times of unrest, I often call to mind things that inspire me. Ways to help bring a…

June 30, 2020 12:31 pm·
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