SeaWorld San Antonio is offering free admission all year long to Texas preschool children and Texas teachers with its Preschool and Teacher Cards, now available for a limited time. Texas preschool children ages 5 and under are eligible for a free Preschool Card. Active and certified Texas teachers can receive a free Teacher Card. Both cards provide unlimited admission to SeaWorld San Antonio throughout the 2025 season and the registration is only for a limited time.

CLICK HERE for free Preschool Admission. 

CLICK HERE for free Teacher Admission. 

Love and fun are in the air at north Houston’s City Place this February with a calendar filled with romantic stays, festive evenings and family activities. Programming takes place on and around the community’s central Plaza at 1250 Lake Plaza Drive – Spring, TX 77389.

The 2025 Woodlands Summer Camp & Swim Directory is the definitive camp guide for families in The Woodlands and surrounding areas. We add new listings weekly beginning February 24! To showcase your Summer Camp or Swim Lessons in the 2025 Directory, CLICK HERE. 

Homeschool Day is coming up at Moody Gardens, Houston’s Downtown Aquarium, The Health Museum, George Ranch Historical Park,  and Space Center Houston!

It’s a blessing to be able to leave the house and have fun with other local homeschoolers. And you don’t have to be part of an organized homeschool group or co-op to take advantage of many of the opportunities available throughout the Greater Houston area. Take these upcoming Homeschool Days, for example. All you do is register and show up! If you need a field trip for your little one, with a built-in chance to meet other local homeschooling families, check out the following:

MONTHLY - Next event is February 4, 2025 – Learn Wild! Homeschool Program at Moody Gardens (10:00am)

Enjoy a focused educational experience each month with different combinations of elements to explore a featured attraction, ambassador animal presentations, and documentary movies. Plus, you'll engage with Moody Gardens' Educators in walk-up hands-on activities. MORE DETAILS: https://www.moodygardens.com/plan_event/education/

Upcoming Dates:

• February 4: Building Biomes: Creative Corals
• March 4: Migrating Monarchs: Beautiful Butterflies
• April 1: Living Artwork: Melodious Music
• May 6: Treasure Island: Borneo’s Rainforest

February 5, 2025 – Homeschool Day at Downtown Aquarium (10:00am – 4:00pm)

Homeschool students and their families can enjoy the Aquarium exhibits and amusement rides, participate in optional educational classroom programs, and meet ambassador animals up close! It’s a day of fun that you won’t forget! MORE DETAILS: https://www.aquariumrestaurants.com/downtownAquariumHouston/promos/home-school-day/

February 7, 2025 – Lone Star Flight Museum

Flight Training program, self-guided hangar tours, story time, Build Your Own Glider workshop, presentations, and more.
MORE DETAILS: https://lonestarflight.org/learn/home-school-families-now-boarding/

February 11, 2025 – The Health Museum

The Health Museum offers a specialized homeschool curriculum every second Tuesday of the month, during the school year. Homeschool groups receive a $2 discount per admission. Explore museum exhibits, learn from a Discovery Cart, visit the Debakey Cell Lab (add-on activity).
More details: https://thehealthmuseum.org/programs/homeschool/

Upcoming Dates:

• February 11, 2025
• April 8, 2025
• May 13, 2025

February 13, 2025 – Homeschool Day at George Ranch Historical Park

Tour 4 historic homes, see live blacksmith demonstrations and a cattle demonstration with ranch cowboys, and participate in structured class rotations including a ferry-crossing demo and a one-room schoolhouse lesson. Of course, there’s time for a picnic lunch (pack your own) as your explore 100 years of Texas history.

https://www.georgeranch.org/plan-a-visit/home-schoolers/

MONTHLY - Next Event is February 14, 2025 – Homeschool Day at Space Center Houston

You and your student will learn about space exploration and engage in an unforgettable day of inspiring STEM activities, plus you’ll have an extra hour to explore the center before it’s open to the public. Additional Dates: November 15, 2024; December 13, 2024 .MORE DETAILS: https://spacecenter.org/event/home-school-day/

Upcoming Dates:

• February 14, 2025,
• March 14, 2025
• April 11, 2025
• May 2, 2025

Homeschool Book Recommendation - Homeschool Adventures

Homeschooling gives us the freedom to use the world as our classroom, this book gives you a logical plan for doing so. In this book, Melissa Calapp explains the research behind using adventures as learning, how to get the most out of them, plan them, and overcome excuses not to go. The second half of Homeschool Adventures: Learning Through the Power of Field Trips includes lists of places to go for your circumstance whether that is large families, just teens, children in special circumstances and many more. 

We wish you a great year homeschooling!

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The Woodlands Children’s Museum announces its participation in Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in collaboration with DreamWorks Animation and the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM). Celebrating the power of imagination, learning the joy of teamwork, Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days is bringing the magic of the hit series to The Woodlands community.