Mar 29, 2020 | Education, For the Home, Local Resources, Private Schools
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Leading, Building & Equipping at High Point Christian Academy ~ Sanitize Your Home & Office with T.L. Cleaning ~ Introducing “Triad Moms on the Mic” Podcast Series ~...
Mar 28, 2020 | From the Heart, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey The recent Corona Virus pandemic has caused people to experience various emotions including anxiety, fear, stress and maybe even a bit of depression. However, for me the pandemic has caused tremendous excitement. As soon as I heard...
Mar 27, 2020 | Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School
By Guest Blogger Kelly Nichols, teacher coach (and former teacher) None of us were aware that Friday, March 13, was the last time we would see our students; our kids, our family. But on Saturday the 14, Governor Cooper announced that schools in North Carolina would...
Mar 26, 2020 | Education, Education for Special Needs, Elementary, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Private Schools
By Guest Blogger Kelly Heritage, Noble Academy College Testing Coordinator Standardized Testing – Two words that hold a lot of weight for high school students. Especially when they are utilized as part of the criteria for undergraduate admissions. For decades,...
Mar 25, 2020 | Featured Events, Kernersville, Local Resources, Non Profits, Winston-Salem
Your membership at the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina isn’t just for access to fitness and wellness options, but it does a lot of good in the communities where we live. And now, more than ever, your membership can: ~ Provide childcare to first responders, healthcare...
Mar 25, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, From the Heart, Health, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders “This too shall pass.” This infamous Persian adage is an important mantra to keep in mind during challenging times. It has helped me through so many difficult situations or experiences. That, and learning how to use this mantra to...
Mar 25, 2020 | Featured Events, Info about Our Website, Local Resources
By the TMoM team We’ve been planning this announcement for weeks, and it’s debut could not come at a more needed time. While none of us wish to be in this crazy coronavirus quarantine, we are happy to bring you a resource that will not only offer you...
Mar 24, 2020 | Health, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Safety, Teens & Tweens, Travel & Auto Tips, Tweens & Teens, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Suzanne Sarfert Greenbriar Driving Academy owners, Heather and Nathan Bagg, are committed to providing the highest ethical and educational standards for an in-depth driving program. As parents to three children under the age of 16, Nathan and Heather...
Mar 23, 2020 | For the Home, Kernersville, Local Resources, Weekly Giveaways, Winston-Salem
— Win a FREE Treatment (valued at $89 each for up to 1 acre treatment area) – TWO Winners Will Be Announced! If you enjoy playing, cooking out and relaxing in your yard, then it’s time to fight these annoying bloodsuckers once and for all with help from Mosquito...
Mar 23, 2020 | Greensboro, Local Resources, Recreation, Sports, Weekly Giveaways
Enter to win a semester of Learn to Skate USA classes from the Greensboro Ice House (valued at approximately $135), which introduce skating as a life-long sport centered on FUN while safely teaching skating fundamentals. Figure skating and hockey classes available for...
Mar 23, 2020 | Education, Homeschooling
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon I’m sorry you had to meet it this way. And right up front, I want to let you know that this isn’t how normal homeschooling looks. For kids whose “socialization” is questioned by every well-meaning elderly woman in the grocery...
Mar 21, 2020 | Featured Directories, Featured Events, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Updated by the TMoM team One of the many wonderful things about raising a family in the Triad is all the parks available to us! We recently updated our list with new park and playground suggestions from readers, and also added in pics and notes about walking trails!...
Mar 15, 2020 | Hiking & Camping, Local Resources, Non Profits, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight… ~ Get 15% Off at Jellystone Park If You Book by April 30! ~ The iGrow Study at UNC Greensboro Needs Your Help to Learn About Healthy Infant Growth and Development! ~ New Giveaway with TL...
Mar 14, 2020 | Crafts & Hobbies, Entertaining, Recreation, Sports, Art & Enrichment
By Guest Blogger Amy Hughes Axe throwing is amazing and you shouldn’t be scared to try it! It’s completely safe if you follow the rules and great for a date night, girls or guys night out, or corporate event. But it’s more than just a one time adventure. There is a...
Mar 13, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, From the Heart, Health, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Tara Pitts My family and I once had an unexpected opportunity to witness amazing goodness. It began when I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. As a busy mother of two young daughters, I had popped into my primary care physician’s office to...
Mar 12, 2020 | Camps, Elementary, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By Jeff Turner, Director of Co-Curricular Programs at Summit School As a Summit School summer camp director, my highest priority is to provide an experience that inspires every child. I’m confident this is true of camp leaders across the globe. We spend countless...
Mar 11, 2020 | Adult Health & Wellness, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Heart, Health, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Safety, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Sandie Mauk author of TreasureSeeker blog National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 So it took me four weeks to get up the courage to ask my daughter, Grace, if she had left a note when she tried to kill herself. I’d been too afraid to find...
Mar 10, 2020 | Babies, Greensboro, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies
By Guest Blogger Margaret White, owner of Polliwogs Children’s Boutique Polliwogs will celebrate 15 years this April! Fun fact: we are actually 33-years-old! There’s an amazing history behind this local children’s boutique including 3 owners (Melessa Martin,...
Mar 9, 2020 | For the Home, Local Resources
TL Cleaning is offering one lucky TMoM reader a $100 gift card towards a home cleaning! TL Cleaning is a locally owned and operated Professional Cleaning Service. Tina and her team have been providing high quality cleaning to Triad communities since 2008. Her staff is...
Mar 9, 2020 | Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger If you’re in a pinch for a last minute spring break idea, you can never go wrong with a road trip to Baltimore and Annapolis. They are both easy to get to, and make for not only a fun trip, but an educational one as well! The...
Mar 1, 2020 | Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Updated by the TMoM team One of the many wonderful things about raising a family in the Triad is all the parks available to us! We recently updated our list with new park and playground suggestions from readers, and also added in pics and notes about walking trails!...
Mar 1, 2020 | High Point, Kernersville, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Updated by the TMoM team One of the many wonderful things about raising a family in the Triad is all the parks available to us! We recently updated our list with new park and playground suggestions from readers, and also added in pics and notes about walking trails!...
Mar 1, 2020 | Greensboro, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Updated by the TMoM team One of the many wonderful things about raising a family in the Triad is all the parks available to us! We recently updated our list with new park and playground suggestions from readers, and also added in pics and notes about walking trails!...
Mar 1, 2020 | Burlington, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Updated by the TMoM team One of the many wonderful things about raising a family in the Triad is all the parks available to us! We recently updated our list with new park and playground suggestions from readers, and also added in pics and notes about walking trails!...
Mar 1, 2020 | Local Events, Local Resources
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Greensboro Day School Summer Camps Provide It All! ~ TL Cleaning Adds Pressure Washing to Its Offerings ~ Zaria’s Milk Wants to be Your Breastfriend! ~ Get to Know High Point Friends School ~...
Feb 29, 2020 | Children with Special Needs, Children's Health & Wellness, From the Heart, Health, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family
By Guest Blogger Christina Holder It’s official. It’s hand-sanitizer season. I mean, every season is hand-sanitizer season, but I buy it in bulk November through April. My kids are always catching something. For instance my youngest has RSV as I sit and write this! If...
Feb 28, 2020 | Education, Elementary, Elementary Age
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey We are deep into the 3rd quarter of school now. This means that, at about this time, some parents are discovering that kindergarten is not going as well as they thought it was. It is unfortunate, but it is during this time of the...
Feb 27, 2020 | From the Heart, Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Rachel Haggerty with The Witty Uterus One of my favorite comedians, Jim Gaffigan says to the crowd, ”If you ever wonder what it is like having four children, just imagine you are drowning, and then someone hands you a baby.” Watching this act with two...
Feb 26, 2020 | Burlington, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Info about Our Website, Kernersville, Local Resources, Winston-Salem
By the TMoM team Congratulations to this year’s winners! It was another year with close competition in many categories, but the final results have been tallied and we are honored to announce which businesses emerged as favorites among TMoM readers. The winners...
Feb 25, 2020 | Elementary Age, From the Heart, Humor, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon Ten years ago, I was pacing the worn wood floors in my first house, trying to figure out how on earth I was supposed to do this parenting thing. It was our first night at home, my first night without the convenience of the hospital...
