Jul 23, 2024 | By Stage, Crafts & Hobbies, Elementary Age, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Recreation
By Rachel Hoeing How many of you have already heard “I’m bored” come out of your child’s mouth since school let out? Although it’s irritating to hear, I think one of the best learning lessons is to allow your children to be bored. Boredom...
Jul 22, 2024 | Babies, Pregnancy & Babies, Shopping for Kids & Babies
We get it — building a baby registry can feel like an overwhelming task. What are the baby registry must-haves, and what things might seem great but not actually be all that useful? We’re here to help! This is a collection of baby registry recommendations...
Jul 20, 2024 | Books, Supplies & Gear, Elementary, Elementary Age
It’s only July, and yet it’s not too early to start thinking about school supplies for your kids. After all, they’ll be headed back to the classroom before we know it, and getting a jump on shopping for school supplies can help your future self avoid...
Jul 19, 2024 | -, By Location, By Stage, Friday Finds
In today’s Friday Finds: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Obstetrics and Gynecology Shepherd TMoM’s Back to School Bash Creamy Cucumber Salad ________________________________________________________________________________ Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist...
Jul 16, 2024 | -, Babies, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, Health, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
Written by: Dr. Caroline Brown MD, IBCLC of The Children’s Clinic of Winston-Salem As a pediatrician, I have heard about and seen all kinds of home remedies for any number of injuries or ailments. Some of these are based on sound science, but others we now know...
Jul 12, 2024 | -, By Location, By Stage
In today’s Friday Finds: Summer Outdoor Movies Plan Your Weekend Fun with TMoM’s Events Calendar DIY Frozen Treats: Recipes, Molds & Machines TMoM’s Back to School Bash Save Money with TMoM’s Kids Eat Free Directory!...
Jul 8, 2024 | Adults, By Stage, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips
By Guest Blogger Abbie Polos & Katie Moosbrugger Updated by Sarah Marchwiany My husband is from Knoxville, TN so at least five times a year we pack the kiddos into the car and head over the mountains to see Grammy. We have driven the route so many times we have it...
Jul 7, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Family Time, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hiking & Camping, Kernersville, Local Resources, Mom & Dads Directories, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddler & Preschool Directories, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
Does your family love exploring the outdoors? What better way to beat the summer heat than checking out local watering holes. We hope you enjoy this list of places to escape, which include serene flowing creek sides, splash worthy swimming holes and sliding rocks! ...
Jun 27, 2024 | Babies, Elementary Age, Holidays, Toddlers & Preschool
4th of July is right around the corner, and if you have young kids this post is for YOU. We’ve rounded up some fun 4th of July kids’ activities as well as adorable kids’ outfits (PJs included!) to help your family celebrate in patriotic style next...
Jun 25, 2024 | -, By Location, Helpful Lists & Directories, Recreation, Sports, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories
The skate parks in the triad can turn an ordinary weekend into an extraordinary adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned skateboarder or looking for a new way to get the kids active, these parks offer a great mix of outdoor and skatepark indoors options. Most are...
Jun 17, 2024 | -, Adults, Books, Supplies & Gear
Summer is the perfect time to dive into a captivating book, and having a thoughtfully curated summer reading list for adults can make those sunny days even more enjoyable. Whether you’re sitting with your toes in the sand, laying by the pool, or tucked away in bed,...
Jun 16, 2024 | Adults, By Stage, Holidays, Just for Dads, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family
By Guest Blogger Moose Lester Being a father is by far the best job of all time! Let us be honest, time truly does fly by. I can distinctly remember when my oldest, Jack, was born as if it was yesterday. Yet here I am, over 15 years later, realizing that time has...
Jun 15, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Family Time, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
This directory is sponsored by Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Campground Resort in Asheboro, NC. This family-focused campground is packed full of activities and camping fun-ness for your family to enjoy and create lasting memories, and is located less than 3 miles from...
Jun 11, 2024 | Babies, Education, Toddlers & Preschool
By Andrea Miller Play music for your kids often – at home and in the car. We all have a natural love of music and music is often one of the first ways that young children experience math. Play gentle music or sing when you are together. Ask them to clap their...
Jun 8, 2024 | By Stage, Family Time, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Co-Founder Rachel Hoeing Most teens will be spending their summer playing summer sports, hanging at the pool, working, babysitting, traveling, or sleeping in. While these are all great ways for them to enjoy their summer, the bad news is that very few of those...
Jun 6, 2024 | -, Books, Supplies & Gear, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Homeschooling, Middle School, Preschool, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
This summer reading list for kids is a compilation of summer reading recommendations from past years. Check out TMoM’s Summer Bucket List and keep track of your reading goals all summer long! We’d love to hear what you plan to read or have read with your kids in...
Jun 5, 2024 | -, By Location, By Stage, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping
Now that it’s June, it’s time to start thinking about how we’re going to celebrate the great dads in our lives! If you could use a little inspiration on the Father’s Day gift idea front, you’ve come to the right place. (After all, we love...
Jun 3, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, Day Trips, Exercise, Family Time, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Sports, Winston-Salem
Whether you kayak, canoe or paddle board, the Triad and surrounding areas have plenty of options for paddle adventures. From rivers and lakes there is something for all ages and ability levels. The Triad has 4 main rivers that flow through and around the surrounding...
May 25, 2024 | Day Trips, Family Time, Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
This directory is sponsored by Atrium Health Levine Children’s Brenner Children’s Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. For decades, parents like you have trusted Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist to care for their kids. In addition to having the Triad’s first and...
May 16, 2024 | -, Adult Children, By Stage, Moms & Dads, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Are you looking for a way to entertain the entire family this summer? Or maybe you want a unique date night or girls night out. Then, you will want to see all that the Winston-Salem Dash has planned for the summer. There’s so much...
May 15, 2024 | Adult Education, Adults, Education, Elementary Age, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
By Britney Dent It’s graduation season again! As the school year draws to a close, it’s a time for celebration and reflection, especially for those who are graduating. Whether it’s high school, college, or even a milestone like preschool or middle...
May 13, 2024 | Children with Special Needs, Education, Education for Special Needs, Elementary, Elementary Age, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Teens & Tweens
By TMoM Team Member Britney Dent As the school year draws to an end, most teachers are scheduling end of year IEP meetings or “re-eval” meetings. An IEP (Individualized Education Plan) is a legally binding document that lays out accommodations for students receiving...
May 9, 2024 | By Stage, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, Exercise, Family Time, Health, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller Spring is here in full force, and our family has been spending so much time outside as a result. If you’re like me, it can help to have some ideas for fun outdoor activities as a way to keep things fresh on that front. Yes, playground...
May 8, 2024 | Adults, By Stage, Day Trips, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Mom & Dads Directories, Recreation
North Carolina is known for many great wineries and vineyards. We’ve got a great a selection in the Triad area and on the outskirts as well. Check out our list below to find the best wineries in Lexington, East Bend, Greensboro, Pilot Mountain, Elkin,...
May 4, 2024 | Adults, Arts & Enrichment Activities, Burlington, By Location, Crafts & Hobbies, Family Time, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Local Events, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Spas & Salons, Winston-Salem
Mom’s are amazing people. For most of their mom life they are continuously giving. Giving birth, giving nourishment, giving love, giving support, giving hugs and kisses, giving bandaids, giving and giving. And usually giving with a smile (though sometimes a...
May 2, 2024 | Education, Elementary Age, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Teens & Tweens, Tutoring
In the realm of education, the journey to success often requires more than classroom instruction. Recognizing this need, Educational Tutorial Services (ETS) has been a beacon of support for learners for the past 28 years. Founded with a mission to provide quality...
May 1, 2024 | -, Adults, By Location, Helpful Lists & Directories, Mom & Dads Directories, Spas & Salons
The Triad offers a lot of options when it comes to self-care and pampering. If you are looking for salons and spas near you, this Salons and Spas in the Triad guide will steer you in the right direction. Whether you’re in need of a quick pick-me-up at a nail...
Apr 30, 2024 | -, Babies, Books, Supplies & Gear, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool
By Dennette Bailey When trusted school systems purport learning to read and write in preschool settings as developmentally inappropriate while private preschool settings tout these lessons as necessary for kindergarten success, what’s a parent to do? As an early...
Apr 29, 2024 | -, Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, Babies, From the Doctor, Just for Moms
by Dr. Cole Kampen, PT, DPT, PCES Welcome, brave souls, to the wild world of sex after childbirth! Your brand-new, amazing body might have mixed feelings about hopping back into the sheets that got you here. As a Pelvic Health PT (and mother of 3), I work with moms...
Apr 23, 2024 | Burlington, Camps, Elementary Age, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Local Resources, Recreation, Winston-Salem
This directory is sponsored by Greensboro Day School. Click here to learn about their amazing camp options in 2024! Summer Camp registration is already underway in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Kernersville, and Burlington! You will always find this list on...
