Houston waterpark: Great Wolf Lodge Webster opens ahead of schedule with discount
Great Wolf Lodge in Webster is gearing up for an earlier-than-expected debut on August 7.
Great Wolf Lodge in Webster is gearing up for an earlier-than-expected debut on August 7.
Most popular baby names inspired by the summer season revealed
Having a baby this summer? Here’s a look at the top baby names that are linked to this season, according to a new study.
Having a baby this summer? Here’s a look at the top baby names that are linked to this season, according to a new study.
FBI investigating Surrogacy Escrow Account Management, judge freezes assets
A Harris County judge placed a temporary hold on the funds of a surrogacy escrow company, as well as its owners' assets, as federal authorities investigate the firm over allegations of missing money by families.
A Harris County judge placed a temporary hold on the funds of a surrogacy escrow company, as well as its owners' assets, as federal authorities investigate the firm over allegations of missing money by families.
Lawsuit filed against surrogacy escrow fund, court froze assets
A Harris County Court has frozen the assets of a surrogacy escrow agency after multiple families claiming thousands of dollars is missing from their accounts.
A Harris County Court has frozen the assets of a surrogacy escrow agency after multiple families claiming thousands of dollars is missing from their accounts.
Top trending baby names 2024 influenced by ‘Dune,’ the solar eclipse, Caitlin Clark
March Madness, April's eclipse, pop culture and more big moments are shaping parents' baby name choices in 2024.
March Madness, April's eclipse, pop culture and more big moments are shaping parents' baby name choices in 2024.
Houston Food Bank starting meal program as schools close for summer
The Houston Food Bank is preparing to feed 12,000 local children a day through its summer feeding program starting Monday, June 3 at select locations.
The Houston Food Bank is preparing to feed 12,000 local children a day through its summer feeding program starting Monday, June 3 at select locations.
Pool floaties for kids: Mom on a mission to warn about dangers
For years, parents have used water wings, floaties or "puddle jumpers" on their children in the water, thinking they keep kids safe in the pool while allowing independence. But more and more swim instructors are warning against them.
For years, parents have used water wings, floaties or "puddle jumpers" on their children in the water, thinking they keep kids safe in the pool while allowing independence. But more and more swim instructors are warning against them.
Best, most affordable cities to raise family in 2024: Study
The WalletHub study compared 180 U.S. cities to determine the best and most affordable cities to raise a family in.
The WalletHub study compared 180 U.S. cities to determine the best and most affordable cities to raise a family in.
US pediatricians allow HIV-positive mothers to breastfeed under new guidelines
People with HIV can breastfeed their babies, as long as they are taking medications that effectively suppress the virus that causes AIDS, a top U.S. pediatricians’ group said Monday in a sharp policy change.
People with HIV can breastfeed their babies, as long as they are taking medications that effectively suppress the virus that causes AIDS, a top U.S. pediatricians’ group said Monday in a sharp policy change.
Most popular baby names for 2023 released: Welcome “Mateo"
The new Social Security Administration's top baby names list also includes the hottest new names, with "Izael" and "Chozen" among the biggest movers for boys and "Kaeli" and "Alitzel" jumping up the list for girls.
The new Social Security Administration's top baby names list also includes the hottest new names, with "Izael" and "Chozen" among the biggest movers for boys and "Kaeli" and "Alitzel" jumping up the list for girls.
Screen time for kids and teens: AAP updates guidelines for parents
The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its screen time guidelines for children and teenagers with new age-based handouts.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its screen time guidelines for children and teenagers with new age-based handouts.
Teacher Appreciation Week: 6 ways to show your thanks to the teachers in your life
National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10. Here are some Teacher Appreciation Week ideas for how to say thank you to educators.
National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10. Here are some Teacher Appreciation Week ideas for how to say thank you to educators.
Child care now costs more than a mortgage, study finds
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
FOX 26 honored by DePelchin Children's Center
FOX 26 was honored by the DePelchin Children's Center for the number of segments used to highlight children in the foster care system in need of homes in Houston.
FOX 26 was honored by the DePelchin Children's Center for the number of segments used to highlight children in the foster care system in need of homes in Houston.
Here’s how much it costs to raise a child in 2024: 'Far more expensive than expected’
A new survey shows that raising kids can be costly – but just how expensive is it? Here’s what you need to know.
A new survey shows that raising kids can be costly – but just how expensive is it? Here’s what you need to know.
Value of the stay-at-home parent: Study reveals time, cost required
Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.
Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.
Harris County: Grandparents caring for grandchildren at higher rates
Every family looks a little different. In some parts of the U.S., a family structure where grandparents take on guardian responsibilities for their young grandchildren is fairly common.
Every family looks a little different. In some parts of the U.S., a family structure where grandparents take on guardian responsibilities for their young grandchildren is fairly common.
Target car seat trade-in event happening now – how to get your coupon
Target’s car seat trade-in event is happening now, giving families 20% off toward a new car seat, stroller, and more baby home gear.
Target’s car seat trade-in event is happening now, giving families 20% off toward a new car seat, stroller, and more baby home gear.
These bird-themed baby names are rising in popularity
Cameron Diaz and her husband Benji Madden announced the birth of their son Cardinal last month.
Cameron Diaz and her husband Benji Madden announced the birth of their son Cardinal last month.
'Save our Children' presser: Black children in foster care
Houston area leaders discuss what they believe is a crisis in the foster care system, primarily Black children. The leaders emphasize the need for funding for Foster Home Development to put these children in safe, licensed homes.
Houston area leaders discuss what they believe is a crisis in the foster care system, primarily Black children. The leaders emphasize the need for funding for Foster Home Development to put these children in safe, licensed homes.