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Brain Training Games: Help improve your child's cognitive skills
by Jane Davis, PT, MSHP, Cognitive Specialist, Brain Potential Institute
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Houston-Area Camps that Make You Think: History, Nature, STEM, Language, and...
Camps that make you THINK!
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Arts and Crafts Summer Camps in Houston
Houston has lots of craft and visual arts camps in the summer!Fine arts, visual arts, photography, pottery, sewing, and all kinds of other opportunities abound here in the summer! The following are...
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Dance Summer Camps for Houston
Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop... all kinds of dance camps in and around HoustonWith dance, camps can be either one- or two-week all-day sessions, or summer session once- or twice-weekly classes. Check out...
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Drama and Musical Theater Summer Camps for Houston
Do we call it musical theatre or musical theater? Acting or drama or theater arts or performance arts?It doesn't matter what we call it: Summer is a great time to learn acting, singing, and dancing!...
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Music Summer Camps in the Houston Area
Our area is filled with opportunities to study and perform music in the summer!
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Preschools & Day Care in the Houston area
Preschools come in all shapes, sizes, and philosophies. Choose the one that is best for you by browsing through KOAA's extensive lists. The following few schools have elected to be highlighted on this...
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Review of Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and...
By Anne SillerBe kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.—Plato
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A Handy Laundry Flowchart for Kids: The Smell Test and Other Mysteries of the...
by Katie BeltramoDo you discover your laundry hamper jam-packed with pristine pajamas, April-fresh jeans that look barely unfolded, and wadded-up dry-clean-only sweaters?Do you sometimes literally wade...
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What to do when your child doesn't want to practice
Mom, I don't WANT to practice!by Cherylann Bellavia, Music Educator
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What Music is Playing in Your Head?
by Debra RossWhat music is playing in your head?You know what I mean by music: That channel of the subconscious that seems always to be playing in the back of your mind even when you're focused on...
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By Debra RossIn addition to serving as publisher of KidsOutAndAbout.com, I write fiction for 8-to-12-year-olds. So I am part of several professional organizations in the publishing world, including the...
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It's Their Vacation and You're the Tour Guide: How to Organize Camp Mom
Some kids attend day camp all summer. But not yours; they're mostly home with you. How do you make sure free time doesn't turn into wasted time? Try Camp Mom!By Debra RossThey're home. Or they will be...
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Clearly, I Have Brainy Kids
A fun brain research study at the University of Rochester: Kids age 3-11 can participate!By Debra Ross Your kids can play video games and watch movies, learn about brains and how they work, get paid,...
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