Located just 50 miles south of Houston, Galveston is bringing exciting events to its holiday lineup this year with the return of the POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride offering rides to the North Pole from the Galveston Railroad Museum. Here are the top reasons Galveston Island is a holiday destination worth traveling to: Rides to the […] The post ‘Tis Island Time appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
November 5 is Election Day nationwide and a great opportunity to teach your kids about the importance of democracy and voting. How about doing it in a way that’s both educational and fun? Here’s a list of some of the very best election-related apps available. They’re all completely free, so take a moment and encourage […] The post Great Election Day Apps appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
As a parent, you can help plant “STEM seeds” early in your kids. Unlike any generation before, your children are literally growing up surrounded by technology. And that’s great news when it comes to future career opportunities! With the big push for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education in schools these days, you might […] The post STEM Activities to Engage Kids of all Ages appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
Fall is the perfect time to get your kids outside to collect acorns, pine cones and sticks for their indoor crafts. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, any of these five simple projects can be proudly displayed on your kitchen table. Plus, your kids will delight in knowing they contributed to the festivities and it […] The post Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Everyone appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
Here’s good news for anyone who has ever pushed away from the Thanksgiving table feeling as stuffed as the turkey and at least slightly concerned about holiday weight gain. You can go into the holiday being proactive about your health … and come out of it with no regrets. Post this list on your refrigerator […] The post How to Have a Healthier, No-Regrets Thanksgiving appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
I’m making leftover turkey sandwiches – pieces of toast spread with mayonnaise and topped with thin slices of turkey and globs of homemade stuffing. The phone rings and I quickly lick my fingers, savoring the zip of sage, before grabbing the receiver. It’s my mother-in-law, calling with her annual day-after-Thanksgiving request. She’s not asking me […] The post Holding on to the Thanks appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
t’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, full of friends, family and festivities. But research confirms a different reality — most Americans have elevated stress levels during the holiday season. Instead of being full of good tiding and cheer, families often feel drained of time, energy and peace. Stressors such as […] The post Keep it Light : Ways to Simplify the Season appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
Our lives are busy but it is nice to slow down and reflect on our blessings occasionally. In our family, we go around the table and say something we are grateful for. This is a fun exercise that teaches our children to show gratitude for things otherwise taken for granted. We may not remember to […] The post Encourage Graditude In Children appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
Fire-rated doors are an essential component of any building’s life safety system. These doors are engineered to resist the passage of fire, smoke, and heat for a specific period, allowing occupants time to evacuate and emergency responders time to act.| Houston Family Magazine
Northwestern Mutual reports that nearly nearly 3 out of 10 Americans, age 55+ have $0 in their retirement and pension savings accounts.| Houston Family Magazine
Affordable Wellness On The Go: Cheap Kratom Powder For Every Trip Traveling is exciting, but maintaining comfort and balance on the road can sometimes be a challenge. For many modern travelers, maintaining simple and affordable wellness routines is key. One popular option gaining attention among frequent explorers is cheap kratom powder. Lightweight, easy to pack, […] The post Affordable Wellness On The Go appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
Teaching Teens Confidence Through Self-Care For many teenagers, confidence isn’t something that comes naturally. Pressures from social circles, school, sports and simply just going through the formative stage of adolescence can all add up to knock self-esteem. Though there isn’t a simple fix for everything, developing a basic but sturdy self-care routine can go […] The post Teaching Teens Confidence Through Self-Care appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
9 Things To Check With Local Authorities While Traveling With Kratom Traveling with kratom can raise questions about rules and restrictions that differ from one place to another. Before embarking on a trip, it’s essential to verify the specific regulations that apply in your destination to avoid unnecessary complications. Local authorities often have varying requirements […] The post 9 Things To Check With Local Authorities While Traveling With Kratom appeared first on Houston Family Maga...| Houston Family Magazine
Why Houston Residents Are Heading to Fort Worth for Recovery People in Houston have plenty of options when it comes to treatment centers, yet a steady stream still makes the drive north to Fort Worth. At first glance, it might seem like a matter of preference, but the truth runs deeper than geography. There’s […] The post Why Houston Residents Are Heading to Fort Worth for Recovery appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
9 Benefits Of Buying Kratom Roots For Long Travel Travelling is one of life’s greatest joys. Exploring new cultures, discovering breathtaking landscapes, and enjoying unique experiences all create memories that last a lifetime. But for many kratom enthusiasts, ensuring comfort, convenience, and readiness during trips is equally essential. It is where buying kratom roots […] The post 9 Benefits Of Buying Kratom Roots For Long Travel appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
When I became of mom of boy/girl twins I had twice as much laundry, diapers and crying as my mom friends of singletons. What I didn’t know at the time was that I also had twice as much Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There were plenty of clues along the way but my son didn’t […] The post Help! Teens Deal With… ADHD appeared first on Houston Family Magazine.| Houston Family Magazine
With all the technology during the past year or so, kids could use a much-needed mindfulness break away from their screens. Fortunately, we have many effectivetools to help our children practice mindfulness, such as yoga. Yoga offers so many incredible benefits to our children including a time for inner focus, a way to connect to […]| Houston Family Magazine
Featured · Think Outside the Lunchbox It’s a new year –let’s think outside the box for lunches this month! Some kids are more likely to eat their lunch if they are given a variety of foods rather than the same old thing every day. Here are some ideas to get you thinking outside the lunch […]| Houston Family Magazine
Families across Houston know that the city’s energy and diversity come with a few challenges—chief among them, the air we breathe indoors.| Houston Family Magazine
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Retirement can mean turning back to hobbies that were once loved, left behind in the shuffle of careers and raising families, and rediscovered with fresh eyes.| Houston Family Magazine
Do I have to stay broken forever? No, you don’t. And that’s where rehab stops being a scary word and starts being a bridge, if you let it.| Houston Family Magazine
If I have observed one thing after a decade of having a school-age child, it’s that arts motivated kids perform better in school. Sure, my daughter comes from an artsy family already. Her mom is a writer and her dad is a theater director, but she’s not an extension of us; she is uniquely herself, […]| Houston Family Magazine
For many, the early days after treatment are about finding footing again.| Houston Family Magazine
Every parent dreams of seeing their child curled up with a favorite book, fully immersed in a story they love. But how do we inspire a lifelong love of reading at every age? At Cottage Door Press, we believe the seeds of independent reading are planted from birth—through storytime, exploration, and interactive engagement with books. […]| Houston Family Magazine
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