Reserve Dates NOW The Dallas Zoo 650 S RL Thornton Freeway, Dallas http://www.dallaszooed.com/kidcamps/overnights.html Cost: $45 per participant Ever wonder what it would be like to spend the night at the Zoo? Now you can find out with a Dallas Zoo "Lights Out" overnight experience! You’ll experience the fascinating world of animals through activities, special talks, and tours of the zoo at night. Overnights are available Friday and Saturday nights to groups of 15-75 people, ages 7-13 years. Smaller groups of 4-14 people may … [Read more...]
Valentines for Veterans
January 27, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Valentines for Veterans (and other military personnel) As we approach Valentine’s Day, let’s not forget the men and women who serve our country. Valentines can be as simple or elaborate as you’d like. If you’d like to participate, you can make as many or as few as you choose. Helpful Tips: * Do not attach any candy or treats. * Try not to use craft materials that can break away from your valentine. They may be shipped anywhere in the world, and you want your cards to be as beautiful when they’re read as when they were made. * … [Read more...]
Family Fun on a Budget – Outdoor Fun for Kids
November 19, 2009 by Leave a Comment
When the kids have a break from school, there's often a lot of time to fill. That doesn't mean you have to break the bank with expensive activities and entertainment. Here are some fun ideas of things you can do in your own neighborhood - or your own backyard: Get Outdoors Go to the Park Go for a hike Ride Bikes Feed the ducks Go to the lake Have a picnic (indoors, too) Photo Safari - make a list of items outdoors. Let your child use your digital camera to document each item they find on the list. Backyard Gardening - … [Read more...]
