A Dallas TX Portrait Photographer, Les Brown is married to his amazing wife Desirea. They are raising their 8 kids (soon to be 9) in Richardson, TX. Fourteen years ago when the Browns’ first child was born, Les knew it was time to develop his photography skills. Over the years as his skillset grew, the demand for his work did as well. In 2019 it became clear to the Browns that it was time to launch their business, and Les Brown Photography was born. Now Les works with families primarily in the North Dallas suburbs shooting family portraits, maternity, children’s photos and Senior portraits. We would love to get to know your family and create beautiful images and one-of-a-kind art pieces for your home. Give us a call or drop us a line any time to get the ball rolling.
WELCOME TO OUR PLANO, TEXAS LOCATION!
Your kids will have fun imagining and pretending in our Adirondack inspired village & campsite
or exploring the many interactive exhibits and kid’s activities in our educational play space.
Adults are welcome to join in on the adventure, or sit back and relax
while their children discover a world that is just their size in our interactive children’s museum.
The Arboretum opened its doors in 1984, combining the 44-acre DeGolyer Estate and the 22-acre Alex Camp House to create a horticultural masterpiece in North Texas. Today, 19 named gardens and numerous areas within combine to create one of the premier Dallas landmarks. The vibrant color displays in these gardens engage visitors of all ages throughout the seasons.
The Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden was designed to connect children with nature. Education is a central focus of our mission, which is why we are delighted to be able to teach life and Earth science to both school children and their teachers as well as families. Enjoy 8 acres of fun overlooking the beautiful White Rock Lake.
With over 150 individual kid friendly activities, the children’s garden features The Texas Skywalk, The Moody Oasis, a Walk in the Clouds, and more. Find out why the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden is the best family friendly attraction in Dallas.
Check the website and/or social media frequently for quarterly and season events for children and families.
A Catholic diocesan school located in East Dallas, dedicated to forming students from PK3-8th grade, paving the way to college and heaven, creating saints and scholars, one child at a time. We are now enrolling for the 21-22 school year. Visit in person or virtually today- sign up at spxdallasschool.org/admissions, and enroll by April 30th to receive a $300 tuition credit for the 2021-2022 school year.
We offer fencing programs for recreational to competitive fencers as well as fencing camps for the beginner and advanced student. Our programs are specially designed by world-class coaches. Students are challenged mentally and physically, honing agility, quickness, and subtlety of movement. Our students learn to:
- Think strategically and solve problems quickly
- Evaluate the cause and effect of their actions
- Overcome attitudes and fears
- Win and lose graciously
Fencing was one of the first sports to be recognized in modern Olympics. Fencing has been described as “chess with muscles,” suggesting that complicated strategy lies behind the thrusts and parries that punctuate a duel. Fencers of today employ a combination of archaic and modern customs; combatants still salute before a match and wear the traditional white uniforms and masks, but scoring is now determined by electronic padding worn by the combatants that registers when a hit takes place with flashing, color-coded lights.
Kid Mania is the best indoor family fun center in North Texas for daily play, kid birthday parties, fundraising events, and group outings! Kid Mania is a safe and secure venue with more than 16,000 sq. ft of frolicking fun for the whole family!
ATTACK! Basketball Academy is a year-round program for all boys & girls in Kindergarten through High School who like to play basketball. All levels of ability are welcome and it is never too late to learn!
Our strategy is to develop a total basketball program through team practice, fundamental skills training and league play all while providing more of a personalized experience for each player.
We are constantly looking for kids who have the drive and passion to improve their basketball skills to help take them to the next level. ATTACK! Basketball Academy gives kids a positive experience and a head start in basketball.
Spark your child’s love of science this summer at our fun and engaging science day camps! Our 30 different camp themes for children entering PreK4 – 7th grade include topics such as video game design, biology, chemistry, robotics, geology, coding, and much more! Weeklong camps run June 14- August 6, 2021; Monday-Friday 9-4pm with extended care available. We have locations in Highland Park, Preston Hollow, Far North Dallas, and Plano (2). Don’t wait to register, camps fill up very quickly!
The official home of Little League Baseball for the Carrollton, Farmer’s Branch, Plano, and Irving areas.
Carrollton Youth Football League(CYFL) is a non-profit organization delivering athletic programs for the children of our community and surrounding areas that develop teamwork, physical conditioning, goal setting, sportsmanship, self-esteem, competitive spirit, and other positive attributes to enable them to achieve greater gains in school, and in life. It is our hope that the volunteers involved with our organization set positive examples of how to give back to the community — and in doing so, set the stage for the children we serve to one day carry on the tradition of service through involvement with youth sports.
CYFL provides youth football, cheerleading & drill programs for ages 5-12. CYFL carries a proud 30-year history heading into our 2016 season. The program accommodated 400+ boys and 100+ girls spread across 21 teams in the 2015 season.
Four Seasons Markets was established to develop and manage European style markets where ranchers, farmers, specialty food producers and artisanal craftsmen can interact with customers and other vendors in a colorful, exciting, family-friendly atmosphere that mimics the village markets popular throughout Europe.
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For 60+ years, Mary Immaculate School has helped students come to know the Person of Christ while striving for college and heaven. Under the leadership of the Nashville Dominicans, the tradition continues.
To provide athletic opportunities for young people through football and cheerleading, teach sportsmanship and citizenship in a positive and safe environment.
The Farmers Branch Youth Football and Cheer Association (FBYFCA) is an independent non-profit organization of parents and concerned citizens that has come together to provide a Football and Cheer experience for the youth of our community. All money goes to support team supplies and activities. This is a combined organization supporting BOTH Football and Cheer activities.
FBYFCA FootballTeams are organized with 5-6 year old’s playing flag football with 10 minute running clock quarters, and the coach on the field. 7-8 year old’s (Bantam) play tackle football, with 10 minute quarters and the coach on the field. 9-10 year old’s (Juniors), and 11-12 year old’s (Seniors) that are not already playing in Jr. High Football) play tackle football, with 10 minute quarters.
FBFYCA Cheerleaders are organized in teams with ages similar to the team they are to cheer for. As your Cheer Coach’s and Assistants we will strive to instill tradition, honor, commitment and pride in our teams and in each other. We will build a solid foundation based on trust and loyalty. We will work to be organized, consistent and supportive to make this an exemplary cheer program and a positive experience.
We schedule our regular season games with other community organizations located in the area and play in the Carrollton Youth Football League (CYFL).
Sideline Sports Cheerleading and Power Tumbling has classes private lessons and All Star Teams for ages 5 and up!
FunDoLove provides a fun twist on traditional subscription boxes by combining food and crafts, while creating themed experiences. As parents get busier, quality time with our children gets less and less. At FunDoLove we aim to bring families together. Visit our website to learn more. http://www.FunDoLove.com
Located in the “Historic Silos” of Carrolloton and desiginated a historical landmark on May 21st, 2011. Used by climbers of all ages and abilities from scouts to world class climbers, no one in Dallas wanted to see the “Silos” closed.
“The North Texas OPC” as it is called includes indoor rock climbing, outfitting, rock climbing & wilderness trips, backpacking gear rentals, kayak rentals, instructional courses in both rock climbing & backpacking as well as a map room, book room and snack bar.
The North Texas Outdoor Pursuit Center will be housed in the newly historically renovated grain silos, the historical renovation includes new historically correct lighting through out circa. 1940, Architectural 1940’s barn/farmhouse features include corrugated metal, knotty pine flooring, front counter features, painting schemes, glass floor showcasing the original grain processing equipment as it sits today, lounge area showcasing the research document and photos used to get historical designation, remodeled restrooms circa. 1940 and much more.
We are a makers workshop space and music lesson studio offering classes in various creative arts, private lessons in piano, voice, guitar, and violin, as well as group classes for beginners of all ages. Our classes and lessons offer something for all ages! Make workshops are taught by local artists who specialize in their given craft. Check out our website for all of the current offerings. And sign up for the newsletter so you can learn about our free events, open workshop space, and get the full run down when new classes are added.
You can jump on a trampoline anywhere. But where else can you jump on a trampoline, and then bounce off a WALL of trampolines?
Each of our locations have over 20,000 square feet of wall to wall trampolines, trampoline dodge ball, unique fun pass activities (bull ride, foam pit, maze, obstacle course, snow slide…go to gotjump.com for more details), designated play area for kids 7 and under and the best birthday parties in town!
Tim Crawford, owner and designer, envisioned a place where everybody in the family can have fun. “I grew up in Denver, born and raised, and I never knew of a place where kids could bounce off the walls without driving their parents crazy. Now they have that place, and the parents can even join them.”
Matt Sturgis was a competitive cheerleader, college cheerleader, a member of American Cheerleaders Association Staff where he traveled teaching summer camps and was awarded Rookie of the Year in 1999. He has taught tumbling, cheerleading, and preschool gymnastics for fourteen years. Matt is USASF, USAG, First Aid, and CPR Certified.
Le’Son Ivory is a former All-star, college, and professional cheerleader and in those years of cheer, was selected to perform in the opening ceremonies of the 1996 Olympics, as well as winning All-American cheerleader for UCA and COA 3 consecutive years. Coach Lee is a former head instructor for Americheer and NCA. He is a national title winning coach and choreographer. Lee is USASF, First Aid, and CPR Certified.
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