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06/13/2016

Check out our latest video of a yummy and educational craft that will keep your kiddos busy for hours! And don't forget to brush your teeth afterwards!

04/13/2016

Here's a movie for the older kiddos:

Alton Meyer is just like any other eight-year old boy: cute, precocious, and did I mention that he needs to stay inside during the day, sleep at night, and that he shoots beams of energy out of his eyes!! Alton, played by Jaeden Lieberher, is not of this world. Roy, Alton’s father, played by Michael…

03/19/2016

Check out our latest blog post for more on the dreaded Standardized Testing:

Despite what politicians and pundits propose as reforms to education, “high stakes” standardized tests are not going away any time soon. These tests can take up a good portion of your child’s day, preparing and drilling for a test that may have a significant impact on school assessment and funding,…

01/16/2016

The New Year brings standardized testing coming soon for your kiddos. Do you know the ABCs of standardized tests?

The New Year brings about Spring, flowers blossoming, baby animals scurrying around and…TESTING!! Yes, the worst of all four-letter words: TEST. And the worst kind of testing is standardized testing. What is Standardized Testing? According to Great Schools Partnership’s Glossary of Educational Refor…

01/13/2016

This week's Chatter Picks are up! Check out our recommendations for free and low-cost family-friendly activities in the Houston, Austin and Central Texas Chatterhood communities: www.chatterhood.com/blog/

12/21/2015

Need some last minute holiday activities to keep the kiddos busy this week? Check out our Houston area for free and low-cost family activities in your community:

We’ve hand-picked the best family activities in the Houston area this week, all free or low-cost. Check out our top six activities below! Holiday Train at Hermann Park Date: Monday, December 21 Time: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Price: $3.25 Location: 6001 Fannin Street, Houston, TX Hop on the Hermann Park tr…

12/21/2015

Finally! Check out our best picks for free, fun holiday and family-friendly activities in the Austin area this week:
https://www.chatterhood.com/austin-area-chatter-picks-the-best-free-and-low-cost-activities-for-the-whole-family-dec-21-27/

We’ve hand-picked the best family activities in the Austin area this week, all free or low-cost. Check out our top six activities below! Light Up the Season – North Village Branch Library Date: Monday, December 21 Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Price: Free Location: North Village Branch Public Library, 2…

12/21/2015

If you're looking for a good Christmas movie (that's not Star Wars) for your family, check out our review of Christmas Eve:
www.chatterhood.com/movie-review-christmas-eve/

12/17/2015

Quick and easy holiday reindeer craft, for kiddos ages 3 and up!

12/14/2015

Happy Hanukkah to our who celebrate! Our hand-picked selection of must-do Houston area holiday activities can be found below:

With the holidays in full swing, we’ve culled a list of holiday activities that will provide hours of fun and entertainment for the whole family. See our list below: Katie Grinnan’s Astrology Orchestra Symphonic Performance at the James Turrell Skyspace Date: Monday, December 14 Time: 3:00 pm Price…