May 9, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Camps, Children's Health & Wellness, Health, Local Events, Local Resources, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger Happy Mother’s Day! Here is what we are featuring in today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Find Your Fit with Twenty200 Eyewear ~ Register for Summer Camp with Imprints Cares ~ Use Your Creativity to Craft a Sew Happy Life! ~ Have...
May 8, 2021 | Crafts & Hobbies, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Jen Mearns When you think of farming, what comes to mind? Long hours, toiling in the field? Tractors and cow poo? That is what I used to think about. Farming is essential to our society, but that doesn’t mean it always has to come in the form of...
May 7, 2021 | Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Elementary Age, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey As an early educator for over 20 years, I am often asked about tools that can help children learn how to read. I try to impress upon parents that while tools are important, the first and most important aspect of a child’s learning...
May 6, 2021 | Family Time, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Ashlee Carson Myrtle Beach is home to hundreds of restaurants, attractions, things to do, golf courses and 60 miles of white sandy beaches. It’s easy to customize exactly the type of vacation you want whether it’s something full of adventures or one...
May 4, 2021 | By Location, Children's Health & Wellness, Developmental Concerns, Health, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Michelle Barson May is “Better Speech and Hearing Month,” and as the mother of a son with severe speech delays, this month is extremely important to me. Why? Because it’s thanks to the talented, educated and enthusiastic speech pathologists of...
May 3, 2021 | By Stage, Children's Health & Wellness, Health, Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Ginny Olson I remember the day distinctly. I was 12. It was Thanksgiving. My cousin was in town. I told no one. Fast forward 3 months later when it happened to my cousin. She got a dozen roses and dinner out on the town and a shopping spree. Everyone...
Apr 30, 2021 | Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, From the Heart, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By TMoM Team Member Kelly Hines Sometimes, it’s a truth said in the heat of an argument about nothing – “You’re on the computer all the time.” Sometimes, it is a heart crushing proclamation made by a five year old who’s been denied...
Apr 25, 2021 | Birthday Parties, Food & Nutrition, Info about Our Website, Kids Eat Free, Local Events, Local Resources
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Girls Scouts’ FREE “Becoming Me Virtual Event” Featuring Michelle Obama ~ Let Party Angel Décor Help with Birthday Parties/Gifts ~ Kids Eat Free (& Almost Free) Directory...
Apr 24, 2021 | Day Trips, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By TMoM team member Michelle Barson We’ve all missed out on a lot these past 15 months and for our family its meant a lot of firsts. When the shutdown happened my twin boys were 5.5 years old. Finally at the point where they were a LOT more fun to take places and we...
Apr 23, 2021 | Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies
By Guest Blogger Katie Kaley, author of the blog Words from a Mama You always hear no two children are the same, and oh boy is that true! But it’s also true that no two labor and delivery stories are the same. For anyone who has been advised by their doctor to deliver...
Apr 22, 2021 | By Location, Featured Events, Local Events, Local Resources, Winston-Salem
— The Winston-Salem Dash are getting #BackToBases Truist Stadium 951 Ballpark Way, Winston-Salem, NC wsdash.com Season starts May 4 and runs through September 19 To see the full schedule, click HERE The Dash are ready to welcome you back to Truist Stadium with a...
Apr 22, 2021 | By Location, Camps, Featured Events, Kernersville, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Summer Exploration Academies Weekly Starting June 7 Every Monday – Friday all summer long For Ages Kindergarten – 6th Grades Details here: ymcanwnc.org/programs/summer-camp Great Summers Start at the YMCA of Northwest NC It’s no secret that when it...
Apr 22, 2021 | Holidays, Humor, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon I should preface this by warning you that I’m the last person anyone would ever suggest to write a post about celebrating Earth Day, and it’s not because I don’t care about teaching my kids to value and care for our home. It’s because I...
Apr 21, 2021 | Burlington, Day Trips, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger Local pick-your-own strawberry farms in the Triad are getting to ready to open for the 2021 season! Several farms are back to offering pick-your-own services (along with covid precautions), while a few are offering other creative...
Apr 20, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Health, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Women's Fashion
By Guest Blogger Nicole Ducouer Finally! Spring is here. I am getting outside and beginning to feel energized again! I decided to freshen up my look after spending a year in workout clothes. (Don’t get it twisted, I would love to say I Peloton-ed my way into 2021, but...
Apr 19, 2021 | Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By Guest Blogger Ana Jansen It’s every parent’s dilemma: Do I hire someone to get some time to myself, even if I feel badly leaving the kids behind? We get it… It’s tough for any parent to leave their child, but every once in a while it’s...
Apr 15, 2021 | Camps, Local Resources, Recreation, Weekly Giveaways
Win a $100 Discount on a Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont Summer Camp + $75 Goodie Bag! To enter this contest, click the link at the bottom to complete the short survey. Are you ready for some summer fun? Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont (GSCP2P) is...
Apr 15, 2021 | From the Doctor, Health, Local Resources, Weekly Giveaways
Win a Pair of RayBans for You AND Your Child from Twenty200 Eyewear! To enter this contest, click the link to the short survey at the bottom of this post. A pair of RayBan sunglasses for me, and mini-me? Yes please! Win a prize pack from Twenty200 Eyewear containing...
Apr 15, 2021 | Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
— As part of a kickoff to summer break and the return of date nights as Covid restrictions lift, PlatinumSitters is excited to announce a $100 giveaway! PlatinumSitters will choose one lucky mom to receive $100 worth of free babysitting! To register, click the...
Apr 11, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Camps, Education, Health, Local Events, Local Resources, Private Schools, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight: ~ Merriwood Christian Camp: A True Camp Experience ~ Family Days at Purple Alpaca Farms ~ Greensboro Montessori: A Middle School that Students Love ~ High Intensity Interval Training at F45...
Apr 10, 2021 | From the Doctor, Health, Safety
By Meggan Goodpasture, M.D. Pediatrician at Brenner Children’s Hospital and member of the Child Abuse Team Unfortunately, child abuse and neglect is far more common than we would all like to imagine. It is estimated that a report of child abuse is made every 10...
Apr 9, 2021 | Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger 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...
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By Josh Britton, Executive Director at Mount Shepherd Retreat Center, Asheboro Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but kids need camp now more than ever. At Camp Mount Shepherd, we consider it a privilege to work with students this summer. Besides top-notch...
Apr 7, 2021 | Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Tara Pitts By mid-January of this year, I had hit a wall. Between my spouse working from home for the last 10 months, and my teens’ virtual learning schedule, I rarely had any time without someone asking for food, advice, or technical assistance with...
Apr 6, 2021 | By Location, Education, Elementary, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools
By Geoffrey Campbell, Strategic Initiatives Coordinator at Greensboro Day School The very act of creating “hope-filled” drawings, at the Pandemic’s onset, nurtured the well-being of the youngest children in extraordinary ways. The act of turning pictures into pages...
Apr 5, 2021 | By Location, Day Trips, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Sydney D. Richardson, Ph. D. When COVID-19 really hit the area and we all had to go home, I have to admit, I was a bit excited. I’m a homebody anyway, so getting the chance to do everything from home was like a present that I never thought would...
Apr 3, 2021 | Baby Directories, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddler & Preschool Directories, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger This directory is sponsored by Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Greensboro. ** Please note that we keep this directory live on our site year-round, so some options may not currently be available due to COVID-19 restrictions....
Apr 1, 2021 | Burlington, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Winston-Salem, Working Parents
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger Finding child care in the summer months can be a daunting – and sometimes an expensive – task. Some mothers have found it easiest to break up the summer into weeks and use different child care each week to keep things...
Apr 1, 2021 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Shopping
— In honor of Earth Day, Earth Sage will be giving away a zero-waste gift basket valued at $150 to one lucky TMoM reader!! To register, click the link at the bottom of this page. Earth Sage is Winston Salem’s first zero-waste, bulk refillable store that is now...
Apr 1, 2021 | Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Food & Nutrition
— As part of Ava Cupcake’s 10-year anniversary, they are excited to giveaway $25 gift cards to four lucky Triad Moms on Main winners! Register to win through the link at the bottom of this page! Ava’s Cupcakes is not only an award-winning bakery, but a...
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