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The 2025–26 Annual Field Trip & Teacher Resource Guide is Here!
We’re excited to announce the release of the 2025–26 Annual Field Trip and Teacher Resource Guide! Designed for teachers, preschool and daycare directors, homeschoolers, scout leaders, moms’ clubs, camp directors, parents, and more, this yearly

Camper Jack is BACK!
It’s time for another fun summer “Hunt for Jack” game in our new June issue. Let the kids have fun hunting for our cute Camper Jack in 4 of the ads this month. Jack was

Summer Learning: Math and Science Exploration
School is out and children are ready to play, but even in these fun summer months, the learning does not have to stop! Afterall, parents are their children’s first teacher. Even as kids grow, parents

Summer Reading Programs and Resources
It is hard to believe that summer is just around the corner! We are so fortunate to have a wide variety of summer reading challenges in the Austin metro area. These programs are a fun

2025-26 Annual Childcare and School Guide Now Available
The new Annual Childcare and School Guide is now available in stands and online! This specially targeted publication includes private schools, preschools, drop-in childcare & babysitting, after school programs and educational enrichment programs. It is

5 Steps to Protect Your Children
We all want to keep the children in our life safe — but sometimes, it can be hard to know where to start. In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Center for Child Protection is teaching parents