When a child faces an extended hospital stay, it can be a difficult and unsettling experience for both the young patient and their family. Offering a source of comfort and a touch of happiness can be achieved through the selection of thoughtful gifts. These presents not only help pass the time but also offer emotional support and foster a positive atmosphere in the hospital room.
What to get and where to get it locally
Birgit SundOctober 3, 2023
Today's featured book Adelaide and The Cosmic Rescue Squad by Zoe Twist is about a team of young trick or treaters who have to brave the dark by helping a tiny witchlet Zara create magical light bubbles for all the worlds children.
Alyssa ComstockSeptember 28, 2023
A longtime CASA tradition, the 14th annual Superhero Run will be held at Circuit of the Americas on September 17th with a Kids' Fun Run, 5k, and festival that brings out the superhero in all of us. Your support will help CASA be able to continue providing powerful advocacy for children who have experienced abuse or neglect.
Take a step for good! Join CASA for the 2023 CASA Superhero Run and help them raise $220,000 to support advocacy for children in foster care!
Birgit SundSeptember 8, 2023
Get ready to let your inner child loose because something incredibly exciting is bouncing its way into Austin!
FUNBOX, The World's Biggest Bounce Park is gearing up to bring an explosion of joy, laughter, and high-flying excitement to Barton Creek Square. This is not just your average amusement park – it's an inflatable wonderland with 25,000 sq. ft. of continuous jumping zones, connecting 10 different play areas, that promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you're aiming to conquer the tallest slides or simply looking to bounce your cares away, this is an experience you won't want to miss. So, grab your friends and get ready to bounce your way to happiness!
Read on and enter for a chance to win one of three family-4 pack of tickets!
Birgit SundSeptember 4, 2023
Who’s ready for fall? Who’s ready for all things pumpkin? Who’s ready for Halloween???
Get ready to be swept off your feet by an orange and exciting whirlwind of autumnal fun at the Texas Pumpkin Fest in Leander. Dive into a world of hundreds of thousands of pounds of pumpkin and gourds pumpkin-spiced delights, fun kids activities, and fall-inspired festivities.
Birgit SundAugust 30, 2023
Little Villagers Farmers Market in Pflugerville is a Young entrepreneur market featuring youth vendors selling their business goods and showcasing their skills. This opportunity allows children real world experiences and shoppers the opportunity to support our Youth and get creative and handmade gifts for the entire family.
Mark your calendars for September 9th and come on out to enjoy homemade lemonade and baking goods, shop jewelry, resin keychains, bookmarks, plants, toys, crafts, and so much more.
Birgit SundAugust 21, 2023
Award winning children’s and maternity consignment sale Just Between Friends North Austin is coming back to Pflugerville on July 26-29, 2023
JBF North Austin is a bargain hunter’s dream with thousands of quality items inspected by a recall specialist for 50-90% off of retail prices.
Bring your family, friends, besties, or make it a meet-up for your Mom group. Children, strollers, and wagons welcome Thursday through Saturday.
Attention, fellow book enthusiasts, parents, and caregivers of budding bookworms! Is your little one an avid reader or do they simply adore listening to your soothing voice as you read to them?
We are inundated with numerous requests to review children's books, and unfortunately, we can no longer keep up with reviewing all of them ourselves. It pains us to decline authors, as we hold a deep love for books and a strong desire to support the incredible individuals who both educate and entertain our precious little readers.
Recognizing that many of you have young book lovers at home or have experienced this joy in the past, we wanted to gauge your interest in a "Read and Share" program. This program would offer you the opportunity to receive free books in exchange for providing book reviews. Interested? Read on for details.
🎊 GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🎊
Are you looking for reading material for summer break and beyond? We've got you covered! Enter our book giveaway for a chance to win 28 fantastic picture books, including our My Friends and I book, 4 crafts, a craft apron, a paint palette, and sidewalk chalk! Enter by June 30th, 2023.