If the price of a family day at the State Fair of Texas gave you a little sticker shock last year, here's some good news: the Fair is making a noticeable push toward affordability for 2026.

Fall is BIGGER in Texas, and Dewberry Farm is ready to celebrate! The farm's popular annual Fall Festival returns September 12–November 8, 2026, with pumpkins, rides, fall treats, farm animals, fireworks, and plenty of opportunities to make some sweet family memories.

If you have a little reader at home, here's some news worth a short drive into Harris County! Harris County Public Library (HCPL) is now partnering with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to help local families receive FREE books in the mail every month for their young children.

If you have a kid who loves basketball—or one who’s just starting to show an interest—finding the right place for kids basketball in The Woodlands can make all the difference. You want great instruction, of course, but you also want coaches who know how to encourage kids, build their confidence, and make them actually look forward to getting back on the court.

Last week, my daughter and I went behind the scenes at Grimaldi’s Pizzeria at The Woodlands Waterway and learned how to make pizza the Grimaldi’s way!

That first haircut has a way of sneaking up on you. One day you're admiring those sweet baby curls, and the next you're wondering if it's finally time to book an appointment. It's a milestone that's equal parts exciting and emotional. Before you know it, you're saving a tiny lock of hair for the baby book and snapping more photos than your little one has patience for!