Healthy Houston Kids Retires
April 19, 2013 By Health Houston Kids Leave a Comment
Hi gang, Obviously Healthy Houston Kids has been sorely neglected. While I’ve really enjoyed the topic of children’s health and getting to know you readers, I’ve decided to move to another topic. My next blog will be Plays With Words and will feature my adventures in writing for a living, writing for fun and reading [...]
Camp Hope needs your help
April 10, 2012 By Health Houston Kids Leave a Comment
Sorry guys, paying work has (sadly) gotten in the way of many fun things, and that includes keeping readers of Healthy Houston Kids informed. However, a friend is in desperate need and I’m writing, hoping you will be able to help. That friend, Camp Hope, will not be able to provide a respite for young [...]
Teaching gardens get boost in Houston and Baytown
March 22, 2012 By Health Houston Kids Leave a Comment
Yesterday two local schools celebrated spring by breaking out the soil and seedlings in their teaching gardens. The school gardens, Crespo Elementary in Houston ISD and James Bowie Elementary in Goose Creek CISD (Baytown), are sponsored by the local chapter of the American Heart Association (AHA). The association sponsors teaching gardens across the country to [...]
Getting kids started with organized sports
March 12, 2012 By Health Houston Kids Leave a Comment
Today, guest blogger Lisa Garson of Great Play in Sugar Land shares some thoughts for helping your children navigate the world of youth sports. Twenty million kids will register for youth sports this year, many of them for the first time. Numerous studies prove the benefits of participating in regular physical activity as a child, and [...]

Camp Hope needs your help
Sorry guys, paying work has (sadly) gotten in the way of many fun things, and that includes keeping readers of Healthy Houston Kids informed. However, a friend is in desperate need and I'm writing, hoping you will be able to help. That friend, Camp Hope, will not be able to provide a respite for … [Read More...]

Help your kids navigate cyberspace
+Works is holding another of its talks - this time on online safety. Cybertechnology — Catching Up With Our Kids! will focus on 'digital wellness' for families and will be held Wednesday, Feb. 8, 6:30-8 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School, 6802 Buffalo Speedway. Some of the questions … [Read More...]
