Gift Exchange Games: Fun Family Christmas Traditions

Christmas time for kids means one thing: PRESENTS. And who doesn’t like getting presents, right? On the flip side, gift giving places a lot of expectations on parents and can become costly. However, there are solutions to lighten your Santa sack without coming off as a Scrooge. Below are a few gift exchange ideas that are both entertaining and economical:

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Give the Gift of Experience and Entertainment in Pasadena

holiday gift - entertainment in pasadenaAt one point or another, many of us have had the notion that we’ve accumulated too much stuff. Whether you’ve accumulated clothing, cookware, children’s toys, or other random objects around the house, sometimes you want to cut back on your possessions, rather than add to them. That’s why you and your family might benefit from giving fewer physical gifts this holiday season.

You can cut back on physical gifts while still knocking your gift giving right out of the park, with the gift of experience (especially the gift of entertainment in Pasadena). Allowing loved ones the opportunity to do something new and exciting is just as rewarding as giving physical gifts. It is also likely to have longer-lasting benefits. So what are gifts of experience, and why give them this holiday season?

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Tips for a Non Scary Halloween Celebration

Adults in Costumes at IT'Z Halloween Party 2017The most wonderful time of the year is immediately preceded by the spookiest time of the year. With ghosts, goblins, gory clowns, and creepy jokers populating the season, it can be difficult to enjoy the season if you or your loved ones are bothered by anything scary. Children in particular can struggle to enjoy the creepier side of the Halloween season.

Luckily for you, there are many ways to celebrate a non scary Halloween. A little bit of creativity, and one of the fun centers in Houston, can go a long way toward creating a celebration of the season that does not leave your heart racing. To get you started, here are a few ideas we here at iT’Z have come up with for Halloween fun without the fear.

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How to Teach Bowling to Kids

Father and Son BowlingWhen you want to have some family fun in the Houston area, bowling in Houston is always a good choice. The rules of bowling probably do not come naturally to kids, so the next time you go bowling, you may need to spend some time educating them on how to play the game. Rather than bore them with lectures on rules and techniques, try to instruct them in some fun and simple ways. Here are a few ideas to get you started.

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IT’Z The Place for Creative Attractions for Kids

Atomic RushAs families settle into summer and start taking advantage of school-less days to have some fun, they often encounter what can only be described as boredom. That’s right: Those activities that felt new and fresh when school let out in June might just start feeling routine right about now. Don’t worry; you just need the right venue to pull you out so you can blaze some new trails of fun this season.

We know where you can go when you feel like searching for “Indoor fun for kids near me.” Come on over to iT’Z. We offer pretty much unlimited fun in the form of laser tag (found in Euless and Pasadena), bowling, bumper cars, an arcade, indoor rock climbing (found in Euless and Willowbrook), and more. None of these activities are your standard fare, unless of course you think that cresting a 28-foot high wall and feeling the accompanying adrenaline rush is the same old same old.

But we would also like to introduce you to some of our lesser known, but equally amazing, games for kids. From an indoor roller coaster ride for kids to an LED light show that will keep you hopping, these attractions are sure to spice up your summer plans with new and improved fun for the fam.

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