/tags/family-parenting Family & Parenting en-US Copyright Mon, 05 May 2025 10:01:00 GMT /government/2025-05-05/judges-must-clear-a-high-bar-to-separate-parents-from-children-forever-texas-supreme-court-rules A trial court originally issued the protective order after Christine Stary was arrested and charged with acts of family violence in 2020. Mon, 05 May 2025 10:01:00 GMT /government/2025-05-05/judges-must-clear-a-high-bar-to-separate-parents-from-children-forever-texas-supreme-court-rules Penelope Rivera /government/2024-11-01/houston-mother-lifetime-protective-order-parental-rights-texas-supreme-court The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a Houston mother's effort to get a lower judge to reconsider a permanent protective order separating her from her kids. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government/2024-11-01/houston-mother-lifetime-protective-order-parental-rights-texas-supreme-court Toluwani Osibamowo /texas-news/2024-03-11/with-texas-births-rising-post-roe-disability-advocates-say-child-services-need-bolstering Texas’ fertility rose after new abortion restrictions, raising concerns that special education and specialized health care will be stretched even thinner. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:41:12 GMT /texas-news/2024-03-11/with-texas-births-rising-post-roe-disability-advocates-say-child-services-need-bolstering Neelam Bohra | Texas Tribune /health-wellness/2024-03-08/north-texas-milk-bank-urges-mothers-to-donate-as-premature-birth-rates-rise Paige Vidrine, 31, didn’t expect daughter Riley to be born prematurely. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:07:01 GMT /health-wellness/2024-03-08/north-texas-milk-bank-urges-mothers-to-donate-as-premature-birth-rates-rise David Moreno | Fort Worth Report , Keyla Holmes | Fort Worth Report /2023-11-28/looking-to-cure-the-boredom-blues-check-out-our-guide-to-north-texas-family-friendly-events Looking to chase away the boredom blues? Check out our ideas for fun, family-friendly activities. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:14:52 GMT /2023-11-28/looking-to-cure-the-boredom-blues-check-out-our-guide-to-north-texas-family-friendly-events Therese Powell /2023-11-28/how-to-choose-a-school-for-your-child-in-north-texas Whether you’re new to Texas or moving to a new city, finding the right school can feel overwhelming. Here are some information and tips to help you strategize the process and find a good fit. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:07:17 GMT /2023-11-28/how-to-choose-a-school-for-your-child-in-north-texas Domini Davis /arts-culture/2023-08-15/fort-worth-parents-thought-they-were-answering-questions-about-student-choirs Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts surveyed parents, employees about energy, national security and transferring schools. Tue, 15 Aug 2023 14:30:05 GMT /arts-culture/2023-08-15/fort-worth-parents-thought-they-were-answering-questions-about-student-choirs Marcheta Fornoff | Fort Worth Report /news/2023-07-17/in-a-political-era-of-parental-rights-texans-raising-trans-kids-say-new-law-strips-them-of-choice Senate Bill 14, which is set to take effect on Sept. 1, bans transition-related care for minors. Parents of transgender kids say it blocks their ability to support their children. Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:12:05 GMT /news/2023-07-17/in-a-political-era-of-parental-rights-texans-raising-trans-kids-say-new-law-strips-them-of-choice Rebecca Schneid | The Texas Tribune /health-wellness/2023-04-20/postpartum-depression-texas-pregnancy-maternal-health Postpartum depression, anxiety and loneliness can impact health outcomes for parents and babies. Here's how one North Texas organization is supporting people by building community. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-04-20/postpartum-depression-texas-pregnancy-maternal-health Elena Rivera /politics/2023-03-06/legislators-to-discuss-several-bills-geared-toward-making-it-easier-to-become-parents-in-texas Paid parental leave for state employees and a bill to make diapers, pads and tampons cheaper are both on the docket this week. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 21:44:18 GMT /politics/2023-03-06/legislators-to-discuss-several-bills-geared-toward-making-it-easier-to-become-parents-in-texas Sarah Asch