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 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 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 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 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 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...
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 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...
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 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...
Apr 20, 2024 | Adult Health & Wellness, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, Elementary Age Directories, Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Recreation, Sports
This directory is sponsored by YMCA of Northwest North Carolina. Unlock your child’s potential with YMCA Sports! The Y offers a variety of sports programs that develop their skills and improves teamwork in a supportive environment. With flexible scheduling, multiple...
Apr 14, 2024 | By Stage, Elementary Age, For the Home, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper It is no doubt that kids are spending more time indoors than any other previous generation. Yet, we are well aware of how important it is for children to playing outdoors. Granted in this day and age it is almost unthinkable to just...
Apr 10, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, Camps, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, High Point, Homeschooling, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Local Events, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Religion, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper Summertime makes you think of water fun, cookouts, vacations, summer camps. Additionally, for many, it also means time for Vacation Bible School – VBS. VBS is typically 3-4 days of fun Bible learning for our children. Many...
Apr 9, 2024 | Adult Children, Adults, Elementary Age, For the Home, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Legal & Financial, Moms & Dads, Parenting Tips, Teens & Tweens
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey Sometimes the very idea of budgeting can seem overwhelming, especially if we have not budgeted before. It might be a clever idea to start budgeting the same way we teach our children to budget. That is, we might start off simply...
Mar 31, 2024 | Babies, Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Health, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders This directory is sponsored by Winston-Salem Pediatrics. Winston-Salem Pediatrics is a privately-owned pediatric office in Winston-Salem. They truly live up to their motto of, “Treating Your Child as One of Our Own.” To them, you and...
Mar 19, 2024 | -, Babies, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, Non Profits, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
By: Tyana Cheeks-Huntley/American Heart Association Gretta, a 16-year-old from Yadkinville, is living with half a heart, but that doesn’t slow her down. Gretta’s mother, Valerie King, found out at 20 weeks into her pregnancy that her child was going to have a heart...
Mar 18, 2024 | Babies, Elementary Age, Toddlers & Preschool
By Sarah Marchwiany. This post contains affiliate links. They don’t cost you any extra to shop through them, but we may get a small commission Bath time can be more than just a routine task; it can be an exciting adventure for your little ones! With some...
Mar 8, 2024 | Camps, Elementary Age, Exercise, Greensboro, Recreation, Sports, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens
Enter to win a free week of summer camp with Greensboro Soccer Academy! Two lucky winners will receive a credit, valued at $245, covering one week of summer camp for one child. Greensboro Soccer Academy offers private and group training sessions throughout the year as...
Mar 5, 2024 | -, By Location, Education, Elementary Age, Entertaining, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
Summer is that glorious time when the kids get a break from school, and parents get a new job: CEO (Chief Entertainment Officer). It doesn’t come with a pay raise, and it’s a 12-hour day without paid time off. The Greensboro Day School counseling team has a few ideas...
Mar 3, 2024 | By Stage, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Family Time, Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Teens & Tweens
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper The type of blog that our readers ask for most are Day Trip blogs! Family Day Trips are abundant in the Triad area and beyond! If you live in Burlington, Greensboro, Kernersville, High Point, or Winston-Salem, we’ve got a ton of...
Mar 2, 2024 | Books, Supplies & Gear, Education, Elementary Age, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Local Events, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Non Profits, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Amy Lawson Reading Revolution, Inc was born when two friends having coffee decided that they had a dream for children in the Winston-Salem community living in book deserts to have access to a selection of free books. Nikki Francis, a veteran WSFCS teacher, found...
Feb 29, 2024 | Adult Children, Adults, Crafts & Hobbies, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Family Time, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Team Member Michaela Reynolds Happy Leap Day! Did you know that the earth takes 365.24 days to revolve around the sun? Overtime, those extra numbers after the decimal add up to 24 hours, creating Leap Day on February 29th. An extra 24 hours? Well, we know...
Feb 27, 2024 | Adult Children, Adults, Elementary Age, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission from you clicking them, but it doesn’t cost any extra for you. By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd From a young age, I have loved being in the kitchen. I remember begging my mom to teach me how to...
Feb 25, 2024 | Adult Health & Wellness, Burlington, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Health, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories, Winston-Salem
Many children and teens suffer from anxiety, hyperactivity, depression, and other issues. It is often difficult to get good referrals and information because parents are not always comfortable discussing the problem with others. To assist our readers, we always try to...
Feb 17, 2024 | Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, From the Heart, High School & Beyond, Homeschooling, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Pop Culture, Books & Movies, Preschool, Private Schools, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Tweens & Teens
By Anique Fredrick This post contains affiliate links. You won’t be charge and additional to shop them, but we may get a small commision. Black History Month is a time to honor the achievements, history, and culture of African Americans. One of the best ways to...
Feb 12, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Preschool, Private Schools, Religion, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Tweens & Teens, Winston-Salem
This private school directory is sponsored by Calvary Day School. Calvary Day School has a passion and a commitment to provide an encouraging, safe, and engaging school community. Students, from preschool through high school, are challenged to fulfill their God-given...
Feb 8, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, High Point, Humor, Kernersville, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Michelle Spell Have you ever heard someone say they do not like tomatoes yet they love salsa or marinara? Sounds funny but in my house, I had a child who refused to eat potatoes but absolutely loved french fries! Hunter refused to believe they were...
