Houston Guides + Resources

Another school year is coming to an end and we are looking forward to a slower-paced summer. Although kids may not have to be back in the classroom for a while, summer is an excellent time to celebrate language...

Life in Houston, Texas has become an unexpected discovery of culture and community. After living here for almost 14 years, I have compiled the top ten reasons (from a non-Texan) why I am proud to call Houston home. 1. Diversity People...

Houston summer is upon us! Now is a great time to start planning outings in and around town for you and your family. Luckily, there are some great deals out there for memberships if you plan ahead. With some...

Growing up in Texas, I am ashamed to say that I most often associated the holiday of Cinco de Mayo with eating Tex Mex, drinking margaritas and watching colorful parades. In actuality, Cinco de Mayo, not to be confused...

Updated April 2024 One of my favorite family friendly attractions to visit in Houston is the beloved Houston Zoo. Find us there several times throughout the year among the weekend crowds, the field trips, and on the rare occasions we...

Spring is here and summer is coming, and this time of year is all about baseball. Our Houston Astros are set for another red hot season, and visiting Minute Maid Park is a must-do on your summer bucket list....

It's that time of year again! As we head into the summer and work so hard to keep the kids busy and engaged, let's start marking fun Houston Vacation Bible School (VBS) options on our calendars! VBS is a program...

Next week is the last total solar eclipse that can be seen in the United States until 2044! The solar eclipse on April 8 will be visible from Houston; however, our city is not in the path of totality...

Families affected by autism know how invaluable resources and support are to their everyday lives. Fortunately, Texas, specifically the Houston area, has a wealth of organizations ready and able to offer assistance to these families. This month, there are...

Disclaimer: While we know we probably don't have to say this, we will anyway...  Houston Moms advocates for RESPONSIBLE drinking - whether you have kids in tow or not.  If you opt for checking out one of Houston's kid-friendly...