History is a important part of a child's education. It also can be fun to discover. Houston has many interesting historical sites to visit with kids. Did you know that some will offer educational tours and classes? These  more...

Newsweek recently featured a ZERO TO THREE school readiness tool as one of their top picks. "Learning Happens" is described as an interactive tool "designed to help parents and caregivers encourage literacy  more...

The Home Energy Saver helps you identify the best ways to save energy in your home, and to find the resources to make the savings happen. The project is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), as part of the national  more...

There is nothing more special than hand made gifts. This is a great website which has 101 gift ideas! There are Christmas gift ideas as well as many other occasions. Parents, grandparents, teachers, and friends will love  more...

There is a lot of recalls going on right now for children's products unfortunatly, and more than ever it is important to stay up to date. I like this website a lot. It has a pretty long list of recalled  more...

If you want some simple apple picking fun, try Dowse Orchards in Sherborn.  They have a nice farm stand and you enter the orchard on a dirt road off North Main St.  Beautiful orchard and views as you're picking.   more...

Have an out-of-sight place (closet or high shelves) to store most toys and only leave a few at a time out for children to use. Cycle out current toys before adding something new.  This will make pick-up easier, and children  more...