Free Storytime in and around Austin

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You can only read your kid the same chewed-up copy of Goodnight, Moon so many times before you crave something new (and wonder why there’s a bowl full of mush just sitting out at...

Racism is a Pandemic

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Racism is a pandemic. At the height of COVID-19, people were afraid. Stay-at-home orders were issued across the country asking people to quarantine themselves until further notice. In the midst of us losing our...

Gucci Beauty names new 18-year-old model with Down syndrome

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Ellie Goldstein, an 18-year-old model with Down syndrome has starred in a Gucci Beauty campaign, which has been featured online by Italian Vogue. We are absolutely obsessed with this story and couldn't be more excited for Ellie...

Where to See Dinosaurs in Austin

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If you're a mom of a kid fascinated with dinosaurs, I've got you covered with all the best dino-themed spots in the city for some prehistoric fun. Think museum adventures, fossil digs, and even...

Spring Break Staycation: North Austin

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It feels like this semester has flown by, and it's already Spring Break! It really snuck up on me! If you aren't going on a big trip out of town this year, there are...

20 Things to do This Fall in Austin with Kids

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The leaves may be changing color because of the heat and not the seasons, BUT, it’s time to grab an ICED PSL and dive into all things Autumn. Here are 20 things to do...

Walt Disney World sets reopening date for Magic Kingdom & Animal Kingdom

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Walt Disney World plans to reopen July 11, according to a presentation the company made to an economic recovery task force Wednesday. Disney's Florida theme parks have been closed since March 15 because of the coronavirus pandemic, and their reopening...

Ultimate Guide to Splash Pads in Austin

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Austin has the habit of jumping right from Winter to Spring. When you're trying to keep the kids busy and cool at the same time, Splash Pads are the perfect solution. Here is the...

World’s Largest Bounce House Headed for Austin, Texas Y’all!

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Mamas :: everyone’s favorite bounce house is back for another year of fun, and it’s bigger and better than ever. The Big Bounce will be in Austin this spring, letting kids be kids and...

Autism as a Teen Girl: An Interview with My Niece

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My niece, now 18, was diagnosed with autism when she was 16 years old - older than most are when they receive the diagnosis. While girls are often diagnosed later than boys, our family...