Have you tried making your own silly putty?  I learned this recipe 15 years ago when I worked at a preschool.  I still think this is the coolest stuff! Mix together 1 part liquid starch with 2 parts Elmer's  more...

If your kids love hidden pictures, try out this website.  It has free, printable hidden pictures!  You can even order a personalized hidden pictures for your child!  Really cute and fun. And if they want even  more...

The Leap Frog Letter Factory DVD is absolutely astounding!! I am not much for lots of tv but this one is worth it. My 3 year old learned all of the letters and the sounds they make and can identify them. This I attribute  more...

Looking for great fun and educational too? There are plenty of places in the Dallas Area to take your family without spending a small fortune. The following listings are on-going: First Saturdays Nasher Sculpture Center,  more...

My husband and I have fond memories of going to drive-in movies when we were little.  The kids were intrigued by the thought of going to a movie "outside."  But finding a drive-in movie theater is hard  more...

AMC Theaters offers discount tickets ($4-$6) for matinees before noon on weekends and holidays!  It's a little bit of a twist on the classic dinner and a movie date but sometimes you gotta get a little creative with  more...

This is a very interesting article that I read in New York Magazine.  A recent study found that praising a child's intelligence set them up for future failure but praising a child's work ethic made the child  more...