Family

Summer trips are wrapping up and kids are counting down the days until they have to go back to school. With many parents weighed down by worries about escalating back-to-school costs, brushing up on tips and tricks for making the ...

Balancing school, homework, extracurricular activities and family life is important for good childhood development.

James Hicks had a divinely cool inspiration when he and wife Dorothy decided to open Kooley's Shaved Ice.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sending your child on a flight alone can be overwhelming for a parent — from packing the right things to making sure the kids are fed.

Getting children excited about reading can be challenging in the best of times, but imagine if you are trying to learn to read and your primary language isn't English.

To say that Sharon and Carl Nichols are throwbacks to more traditional times in work, family and play is a compliment. There are families that share the same time-honored qualities, but many studies show that the blueprint for the old ...

Each child has his own idea of fun in the summer, ranging from lazy days at the pool to leaping and charging through a video game. Luckily, Wichita Falls has summer camps and programs geared to every taste — and ...

Each member gets a chance to shine in gymnastic-related activity.

The Texoma Ballroom of the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel was filled with excitement, grace and pride Saturday night as 13 young ladies took part in the 60th Progressive Club Debutante Presentation. Gwendolyn Aldridge, a retired educator with Wichita Falls Independent ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A new study at the University of Minnesota is helping military parents deal with the stress of parenting — on top of the stress of returning from deployment.

The Carousel, Colony and Cotillion clubs held their annual presentation Dec. 17 at the Wichita Falls Country Club.

Omicron Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority presented four young men during the 13th Beautillion held Saturday at the Multi-Purpose Events Center’s Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall.

The Clavier and Carillon clubs held their annual debutante presentation Saturday at the Wichita Falls Country Club.

The Allegro Dance Club held its annual Presentation Ball Nov. 27 at the Wichita Falls Country Club.

Registration has begun for YMCA Adult indoor soccer leagues.