Schwed Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics

Looking for things to do with the kids this summer? Share this LONG list of ideas with your DFW friends. And don’t forget to add “summer dental visit” to your summer agenda as well. Call Schwed Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics at 972-210-0688 to book your child’s summer appointment!

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DFW Family Activities/Day Trips listed by cities:

Multiple Locations
Library story times
Movie
PuttPutt
Bowling
Splash Pads
Urban Air
Chuck E. Cheese
Sports- pro, minor, college, high school
North Texas Performing Arts
Hawaiian Falls
Dave & Busters
City pools
Young Chef Academy
Top Golf
Main Event
Barnes and Noble story times
Painting with a Twist
Skating- roller or ice
YMCA
Escapology
Urban Air
Play Street Museum
Farmer’s Market
Geocaching
Escape room
Pogo Pass
Visit retirement center
PinStack
K1 Speed
Kids Empire
Altitude Trampoline Park
Obstacle Warrior Kids
Adventure Kids

Addison
Cavanaugh Flight Museum
Vitruvian Park
Watch airplanes Addison Tunnel
Oktoberfest

Allen
Celebration Park
Watter’s Creek Events
Dino Kidz Play Center

Alvarado
Country Critters

Arlington
Cowboy’s Stadium Tour
Hurricane Harbor
Six Flags
Storm Farm
The Levitt

Burleson
Pirate’s Cove

Canton
First Monday Trade Days
Yesterland

Carrollton
Rosemeade Rainforest Aquatic Complex
Oak Hills Splash Pad
WJ Thomas Park and Splash Pad
Prestonwood Kidz Indoor Playground

Cedar Hill
Ellen’s Amusement Park
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center

Cleburne
Splash Station

Dallas
Dallas Zoo
Perot Museum
Founders Plaza
Dallas Children’s Theater
Texas Worm Ranch
Jewish Community Center
Adventure Landing
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Dallas Firefighters Museum
Medieval Times
GeO-Deck Reunion Tower
Klyde Warren Park
Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Nasher Sculpture Gardens
Spark
Frontiers of Flight Museum
Hilton Anatole pool day pass
Campbell Green Spray Pad
Lake Highlands Park
Lake Highlands North Park/Splash Pad
Tree fort at Watermark Church
M-Line Trolley
Toy Maven
Meadows Museum
Junior Players
Dallas Puppet Theater
Dallas Summer Musicals
Bishop Arts Theater Center
Bahama Beach
Monster Yogurt
We Rock the Spectrum
King Spa and Waterpark
Museum of Geometric and MADI Art
African American Museum of Dallas
Twelve Hills Nature Center

Denison
Eisenhower’s Birthplace

Farmers Branch
Rose Gardens of Farmer’s Branch

Fort Worth
Fort Worth Zoo/Safari Splash
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Forest Park Minature Railroad
Sundance square- splash pad, events, food
Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
SeaQuest Aquarium
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Stockyards
Burger’s Lake
Coyote Drive-In
Van Grow Art Studio
CR Smith Museum
Panther Pavilion
Trinity Park Duck Pond
Log Cabin Village
Tarantula Steam Train
Dream Park

Farmer’s Branch
Frog Pond Water Park
Strong Ninja

Frisco
Sci-Tech Discovery Center
Pump It Up
KidZania
Frisco Athletic Center- indoor aquatic center
Video Game Museum
Ninja Nation
Frisco Commons/Hope Park
Frisco Heritage Museum

Gainesville
Frank Buck Zoo/Leonard Park

Garland
Spring Creek Forest Preserve
Nickelrama- 2 locations in Garland
Granville Arts Center

Glen Rose
Fossil Rim
Dinosaur State Park

Grand Prarie
Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Epic Waters
Traders Village
Play Grand Adventures

Grapevine
LegoLand
Grapevine Vintage Railroad
Round 1
The REC Aquatic Center
Ga***rd Hotel- day pass
Peppa Pig World of Play
Great Wolf Lodge day pass
Parade of Lights

Greenville
Shenanigans

Gunter
Preston Trail Farms

Lewisville
The Actors Conservatory Theater

Little Elm
Little Elm Beach
The Cove at Lakefront

McKinney
Heard Museum
Heritage Village at Chestnut Square

Midlothian
Shadow Creek Pumpkin Farm

North Richland Hills
NRH Center
NRH2O

Pilot Point
Texas Tulips
Sharkarosa
Isle du Bois

Plano
The Crayola Experience
Tastebuds Kitchen
Heritage Homestead
Plano Aquatic Center
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
Nerfies
Summit Climbing
Steinfest

Ponder
Rafes Urban Astronomy Center

Richardson
The Kids Play Co.
Spring Creek Nature Area
Monster yogurt

Rockwall
Shenanigans
Blase Farms

Rowlett
Rowlett Wet Zone

South Lake
Tastebuds Kitchen
Toy Maven

The Colony
Andretti’s

Waco
Cameron Park Zoo
Mammoth Monument
Mayborn Museum

Waxahachie
Larken Farms
Scarborough Faire

Wylie
In Sync Exotics

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Thanks for the words of affirmation! Always nice to get a great review!

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While looking at our eclipse🌑pictures we noticed a little green dot 🟢.
Do you think it’s a UFO 🛸 👽 , Saturn 🪐 , a drone, or something else! 🤔 Let us know in the comments!🙋🏻

Tova Strahlberg- Schwed Matthew Schwed

Who else had an eclipse party?! We had the extraordinary opportunity to watch the total solar eclipse with our incredible team at Schwed Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics and watch the sky turn to “night” in the middle of the day! Thank you Tiger Air and Heating for providing solar eclipse glasses for our whole team. 🕶️☀️🌖🌘🌑🌒🌔☀️🕶️💨🙌🏻🐅🐯🕶️

Want to avoid “picky eater syndrome?” Present your kids with a variety of foods and they’ll learn to expand their horizons from a young age. Now it should be noted that some children are born with a tongue-tie which can promote “picky eater syndrome.” In this case, those children often prefer eating processed carbohydrates and processed chicken nuggets. Since the tongue is tethered, it can be difficult to move vegetables, fruits, chicken and meat around the mouth and chewing becomes a tiresome chore. Those kids develop a preference for “the white bread diet.”
The advice in this video is not applicable to picky eaters due to tethered oral tissues, but rather those who have full functionality of their tongue.

Are Kid’s Menus Creating Picky Eaters? I've said it before and I'll say it again— kids' menus at restaurants are making them picky eaters. Parents know how hard it can be to get their kids to eat,...

Happy Dental Assistant Appreciation Week! Thanks to our amazing dental assistants Bre and Dalajla. Your positive attitude's, attention to detail, and gentle touch make every appointment so much better.

Thank you for all the effort you put into making sure our patients are comfortable and informed. You guys are rockstars in the dental profession, and we are lucky to have you both on our team!

As we celebrate National Dentist Day, I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for Dr. Matthew Schwed and the exceptional care you provide to our patients. Your devotion to your patients is truly remarkable, we are incredibly fortunate to have you as our dentist. But what truly sets you apart is the kindness and empathy you show our patients. You make each patient feel heard, understood, and valued, and that means more than you can imagine.

Thank you for being an exceptional dentist and a genuinely compassionate human being. Your unwavering commitment to your profession and your patients is an inspiration to us all.

Love your Dental Team 🦷

Thank you lactation consultants, for your unwavering support, expert advice, and dedication to helping moms navigate the challenges of breastfeeding. Your work is invaluable, and we are grateful for all that you do and the lives that you impact 💜

It’s that time of year again! The Living Magazine survey is out and you have a chance to be entered in a raffle to win $500 just by voting for your favorites in healthcare, dining, etc.
For those who would like to support Dr. Schwed and our team please scroll down to the Richardson/ Murphy option, choose Healthcare, Pediatric Dentist, Schwed Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, and Matthew Schwed. Thanks a million for your votes! We truly appreciate it! Don’t forget to enter the other doctors, restaurants, stores and services that you love and want to support. Thank you!

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It’s finally here! Wishing everyone a happy, healthy, peaceful, successful and wonderful 2024 with more blessings than you can COUNT!

Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! For all those who are missing their two front teeth, this song is for you!

You only keep the teeth you take care of, so be sure to call our office to book your child’s appointment at 972-210-0688. Keep your children’s teeth as healthy as can be to ensure a lifetime of beautiful smiles.

All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth Melissa Lynn sings... All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth - Al Alberts Showcase - originally recorded: 12/01/1986