Each year around this time, we find ourselves flabbergasted and asking, “Where has summer gone?”. This year we’re feeling throttled into the back-to-school routine; one that will surely require more preparation and organization than usual. To help families better transition to in-home education, Austin interior …
If you want to really WOW the kids with a trip to a splash pad like no other, take a short drive north of Austin to Leander’s Quarry Splash Pad in Southwest Williamson County Regional Park. Built in 2011 in a former quarry, this impressive …
Do your kids have an affection for all creatures furry, feathered, scaled, or slimy? A child’s appreciation for animals is pretty sweet, but it’s also a great teaching experience by helping them learn empathy and understanding the greatness of the world around us. If you’re …
Over here at Do512 Family, we’re huge fans of the sweet little animals of Tiny Tails To You! Their adorable crew includes bunnies, hedgehogs, chicks, blue-tongued skinks, chinchillas, tortoises, guinea pigs, miniature chickens, and bearded dragons, and their friendly animal education experts are ready to …
Due to the Mayor’s recent declaration that all Austin residents must wear face coverings when leaving their home, you may find yourself looking for a suitable fabric face mask. If you don’t have the necessary supplies or time to make one yourself, consider supporting the …
When we’re on the road, our number one priority is keeping our families safe — whether we’re buckling our babies into their car seats or teaching our teens how to navigate their first time behind the wheel. Finding like-minded businesses who understand the importance of …
If you’re anything like us, quarantine has heavily tested your levels of at-home productivity. More time in the home means more time to delve into those intimidating projects buried beneath your daily to-dos. We’re here to encourage you to take a page out of Marie …
Austin families can consider a new charter school option for their children this fall. BASIS Austin Primary is opening in North Central Austin in August 2020 for grades K–4 with a second campus for middle school and high school to follow in August 2021. The …
There’s so much going on in the world but at times like these, we remember the Martin Luther King, Jr. quote, “The time is always right to do what is right.” We see you, we love you, and we stand with you. Black lives matter, …
It’s officially summer weather! Good thing Austin is full of hidden oases throughout the entire city, and we are all about uncovering them. To start, you can check out our roundup of Best Swimming Holes Around Austin for lots of places to cool down. One …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.