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The House gave initial approval to the bill Tuesday. The legislation is a priority for Speaker Dade Phelan.

A larger-than-life garden experience, the Eyeboretum, in downtown Dallas offers plenty of absurdity and whimsy.

Federal pandemic dollars funded insurance for low-income families during COVID-19. Children’s advocates fear when that money goes away, the percentage will rise again.

The kids at the Play4More Camp design soccer balls that are sold in the buy-one-give-one style.

The new Dallas Symphony Children's Choir starts in July. Meanwhile, former staff have formed the Greater Dallas Choral Society.

Trans kids across Texas are anxious as a legal battle plays out that could determine whether their parents can be prosecuted for providing them gender-affirming medical care. But there's help available.

Some Texas residents are asking for greater say in what titles appear on public library shelves.

The hospital is trying to replenish a toy shortage caused by the pandemic and winter storm.

The surge is largely fueled by the highly contagious delta variant among people who are unvaccinated.

Federal officials authorized use of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 12 to 15. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins' daughter was the first teen to receive the shot in the county.

Children in Texas are facing higher rates of hunger and hardship during the pandemic than children in all but two other states.

Tax policy hasn’t exactly been front and center in this presidential election. Neither has poverty. But one policy promoted by former Vice President Joe Biden has a lot of support among anti-poverty advocates, and some bipartisan support.