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I discovered through some reading the significance of conversing with your children. You have to ask your kids questions and open up dialogue with them. The benefits of taking time out to speak to your kids are numerous. One very important reason is that they’ll appreciate your interest. Children value their parent’s time and attention […]

You go through a series of options at your disposal with the idea that you don’t want the negative behavior again and maybe a teachable moment of growth. So, when father, Kevin Jones found out his 10 year-old 5th grader was online pretending to be a teenager he decided to let it be known on […]

So, heres the rundown on how to make THIS Halloween safe and enjoyable for your family! Who’ll be there: Majic 102.1, 97.9 The Box, and Boom 92 What is the event: Happy House- An interactive Halloween journey through the Children’s Museum of Houston. The night is filled with fun frights prizes and games as all of […]

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    My daughter and I are cookin up some great things for Single Moms Rock for the Month of September!  Get ready for some awesome blogs and funny features!  Here are a few “Behind the Scenes” pics from our photo shoot and video taping!  Check out some of our past videos under “Features” on […]

  I’m so glad that my baby is back home from summer break with her dad! We had just a few days to spend together before school started today.  Friday, I took off work to hang out with Alani at Memorial park and we went swimming too!  She had a sleep over with one of […]

A Houston Mom tired of her son not responding to her calls or texts, invented an app that he couldn’t ignore! It locked his phone. Sharon Standifird invented, Ignore No More, an app that lets parents control their kids’ smartphones when they are ignored. Although the kid can always call 911, it takes away texting, […]

Saddening things are happening in our schools, community, and homes but WE have the power to implement change. One way to implement change is to explore these safety tips that will increase the well being of your youth. Read more HERE! Back to School Safety Tips: As the summer draws to an end, it’s time […]

(HOUSTON) — Five teachers at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School were reportedly accused of helping kids on some very important state exams last spring. According to reports,…

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Box Parents, starting TOMORROW, Thursday, July 31st- Children’s Museum of Houston is offering FREE vaccinations for your kiddos. We are all aware that the back-to-school hustle and bustle can be stressful and costly, so do yourself a favor and bring your baby for their vaccine and some fun. CLICK HERE for more info!

In this weeks episode of Single Moms Rock, JJ gives advice to moms who want to move to other parts of the world for career opportunities. Find out one woman’s situation and what @JJOnTheMic thinks in the video below. Follow @SnglMomsRock and @979TheBox On Instagram!

(HOUSTON) — Houston earned a spot in the WalletHub’s best cities for staycations list as No. 92. It’s that time of year again, when people start…