United Way to Host a Free Community Scavenger Hunt Information provided by United Way of the Brazos Valley The United Way of the Brazos Valley is hosting a free end of summer scavenger hunt for families to help raise awareness of United Way’s impact and the nonprofit’s they support. Families can … [Read more...]
Why Playtime Is The Most Important Part Of Your Child’s Day
Why Playtime Is The Most Important Part Of Your Child’s Day Article Courtesy of Daniel Ransom, MD - Baylor Scott & White Health Pediatrics Next time you take your child to the doctor, you may get an unusual prescription: playtime. Playing is more than a way for children to have fun and pass … [Read more...]
How Listening To Music Improves Mental Well-being
If You’re Happy And You Know It: How listening to music improves mental well-being By Bev Bennett, CTW Features You may be listening to music as you read this feature, or maybe you’re planning to download a new song selection you’re excited about. Whatever the tune, you may benefit in more ways … [Read more...]
Tips on Connecting During Isolation for Every Age Group
Tips on Connecting During Isolation for Every Age Group Article by Oakwood Roots Counseling Center Feeling isolated? The team at Oakwood Roots Counseling Center in College Station, TX shares their input on how to connect during isolation for every age. Whether you're a kid, teen, couple, college … [Read more...]
2020 Summer Camps in the Brazos Valley
SUMMER CAMPS 2020 21ST CENTURY MODERN ROCK CAMP School of Rock | schoolofrock.com | 979.977.2019 | July 27 – 31 | Type of Camp: Music, Fine Arts, Singing, Beginners In this 5-day summer camp, students will learn and perform songs from some of the most popular artists of the 21st century, … [Read more...]
3 Money Lessons to Teach Your Kids
3 Money Lessons to Teach Your Kids Article Courtesy of Rachel Cruze, Ramsey Solutions Have you been stressed during budget conversations? Are you anxious at the grocery store checkout when you hear the total? Do you seem to be buying more and more stuff to make yourself feel better about … [Read more...]
25 Dad Jokes For a Funnier Father’s Day
25 Dad Jokes For a Funnier Father's Day By Lizzie West (All jokes discovered through extensive internet research) I'm sure you're hanging with your dad today, and he has a few things to say that make you begrudgingly laugh. Afterall, isn't that what Dads are for? Why not turn the tables and, in … [Read more...]
7 Tips to Make Your Boxed Brownies A Little “Extra”
7 Tips to Make Your Boxed Brownies A Little “Extra” Article By | Lizzie West 1. Add vanilla. This is a super easy way to elevate just about any baked sweet. If you’re one to keep it simple, invest in a high quality vanilla extract - a fan favorite is Mexican Vanilla. Adding a small capful to … [Read more...]
Summer Art Camps at The Arts Council
Summer Art Camps at The Arts Council Information & Image provided by Arts Council of Brazos Valley The Arts Council is excited to provide another summer filled with opportunities for your child to explore their creative side and develop their artistic skills. From fiber arts to Latin … [Read more...]
World Explorer Virtual Walk – June 15-28
World Explorer Virtual Walk – June 15-28 Information Provided By | Brazos Valley Worldfest Brazos Valley Worldfest and the Texas A&M University Public Partnership & Outreach Office are partnering to bring the community an outreach event that allows participants to be active, even if they … [Read more...]
Sports & Rec: FUN For All Playground
FUN For All Playground Questions by Hannah Holbrook | Photos + Answers Courtesy of David Gerling, Fun For All Playground Co-Chair Q: When (and why) did people first start talking about creating the Fun For All Playground? The Fun for All Playground grew out of a desire from three local service … [Read more...]
Discover the Bush Library and Museum Through Their Virtual Tour
Discover the Bush Library and Museum Through Their Virtual Tour Article + Photos Courtesy of | The Bush Library and Museum Through Google Street View you can now explore the Bush Library and Museum from any location. Simply visit www.bush41.org, scroll down on the home page to find two options … [Read more...]
So You Wanna Make Bread?
So You Wanna Make Bread? Article by | Lizzie West You’re probably just about over the posts of your best friend’s sourdough starter, or the umpteenth banana bread your cousin made. You love them dearly, but enough already. Great news – there ARE other kinds of breads you can make! And you don’t … [Read more...]
Super Easy DIY Non-Toxic Playdough!
Super Easy DIY Non-Toxic Playdough! Recipe By Lizzie If you have little ones, or maybe you just need something to de-stress and work out your own frustrations, playdough can work wonders. And you don't even have to brave the stores to get it. You likely have everything you need right now to make … [Read more...]
Summer Reading Plans for Every Age
Summer Reading for Every Age Group By Hannah Holbrook Hey parents, As you know, summer started early this year! Your kids have been out of school an extended amount of time, all the places they would normally go to spend time out of the house are closed, and you can’t take them to camp or put … [Read more...]
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