Jan 21, 2020 | Babies, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Julie Tillman, personal shopper for Polliwogs Just the other day as I was driving my kids home from school, my son asked his two older sisters, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The conversation wrapped up and shifted to me. “Mom, do you like...
Jan 10, 2020 | By Location, By Stage, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Winston-Salem
Rockin’ Jump 4215 W. Gate City Blvd. Greensboro, NC 27407 Rockin’ Jump 7840 N. Point Blvd. Winston Salem, NC 27106 Feb. 1, 2020 6 – 10pm rockinjumptriad.com Parents Night out at Rockin Jump is the first Saturday of every month at both the WS and GSO...
Jan 7, 2020 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Middle School, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Ed Jones Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School is located in Winston-Salem. OLM features small class sizes, excellent academics, individual attention, sports and extracurricular programs for grades Pre-K through 8th Grade. We are a Blue Ribbon School of...
Nov 22, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Holidays, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Winston-Salem
Festive Family Friday Friday, December 13 4:30-8:30 pm Kaleideum North (400 W Hanes Mill Road) Get tickets HERE. Festive Family Friday, sponsored by Spangler, Rohlfing & Lambert Pediatric Dentistry and Publix Supermarket Charities, is a music- and...
Nov 9, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Kernersville, Recreation, Sports, Winston-Salem
YMCA Winter Basketball Season Begins December 9th Registration Open NOW – Click HERE to Register Clemmons – Kernersville – Winston – Advance – King “Play Where it’s More than a Game” at one of seven-area family YMCA’s, conveniently located around the...
Nov 9, 2019 | By Stage, Elementary Age, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Elisa D. Wallace with Forsyth Family magazine While not many enjoy doing household chores, these tasks are vital for a home to run smoothly and efficiently. Although for the most part, the adults of the house take on the larger responsibilities, there...
Nov 5, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, High Point, Holidays, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Toddlers & Preschool
Denton FarmPark 4259 Handy Road Denton, NC 27239 (336) 859-2755 www.dentonfarmpark.com The Country Christmas Train is running November 29th-December 1st, December 6th-8th, 12th-15th, 19th-23rd and 26th-27th at Denton FarmPark. The park opens at 4:30, train rides begin...
Nov 5, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Holidays, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
Mast General Store 516 N Trade Street W-S December 1, 2 – 4PM facebook.com/events/741037513078731 Cookies, Nutcrackers, and Santa … Oh My! Visit with Santa, get your photo taken with dancers from The Nutcracker, decorate cookies, sing carols, and sip hot...
Nov 1, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Preschool, Private Schools, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Gillian Goodman, M.Ed., M.B.A., Greensboro Day School Lower School Director Don’t you wish it came with an instruction manual? What works for one child doesn’t always work for another, and the rules are constantly changing! The research, however, is...
Oct 15, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Education for Special Needs, Elementary, Elementary Age, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Teens & Tweens, Tutoring, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Kristin Redington Bennett, PhD, NCED, Illumii Founder If you’re a parent or guardian, chances are you’ve discovered that navigating the educational system – and childhood in general – has changed a lot since you were a kid yourself. The great thing...
Oct 9, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary Age, High Point, Local Events, Local Resources, Toddlers & Preschool
Jolly Olly Kids Boo Bash 2783 NC HWY 68S High Point, NC 27265 October 26th, 7pm – midnight jollyollykids.com Now both you and your children can enjoy your Halloween festivities! Drop your children off for a night of adventure, treats and lots of fun at Jolly...
Oct 8, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Education for Special Needs, Elementary, Elementary Age, High Point, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Private Schools
By Guest Blogger Kori Mackall, Director of Communications & Development, The Piedmont School & John Yowell Academy October is finally here and is the official Learning Disabilities Awareness Month! When many think of the phrase “learning disability” they may...
Sep 25, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Local Events, Local Resources, Winston-Salem
Truck & Treat BOOsted Returns Kaleideum North October 20, from 1-5 pm Tickets here! Gear up for all of your fall family fun at Kaleideum … Presented by Modern Automotive, Truck & Treat BOOsted is Sunday October 20, from 1-5 pm at Kaleideum North. Spend...
Aug 20, 2019 | By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, From the Heart, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Andrea Ropko When it was time to consider whether or not to send my oldest child to preschool I had what I would consider a mild case of Holy Moly, his entire emotional, physical, spiritual, and intellectual development and self-confidence hinges on...
Aug 10, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Toddlers & Preschool
Saturday, September 14, 2019 10am – 11:30am Greensboro Children’s Museum 220 N Church St., Greensboro Registration Link: http://bit.ly/30sHVhW Summer is coming to an end and fall is right around the corner! Your family is invited to join us for this hands-on cooking...
Aug 7, 2019 | By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age
By Guest Blogger Tracy Huneycutt I remember the weeks leading up to my son’s Kindergarten year last summer. We had all of his school supplies purchased and ready, he had a new book bag and lunch bag picked out. He had completed two wonderful years of preschool,...
Jul 29, 2019 | Day Trips, Elementary Age, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Sandy Harper If you are looking for a day trip that is exciting, rewarding and educational for the whole family, then gem mining is for you! Emerald Hollow Mine, in Hiddenite, NC, is just an hour’s drive west from the Triad, and as it turns out, is a...
Jul 8, 2019 | By Stage, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Family Time, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Amalia Nappo Coming from Long Island, NY where we have an abundance of options for beaches, we have found that when living in NC, going to the beach is a vacation for many. One of the beautiful aspects of living in NC is that you are not far from...
Jun 15, 2019 | 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...
Jun 14, 2019 | Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Elementary Age
By Guest Blogger Aprille Donaldson As a mom who values education, community involvement, and – ahem – keeping my kids occupied so I don’t lose my mind, I have fallen in love with the Little Free Library non-profit organization. We have made a habit of...
Jun 1, 2019 | Books, Supplies & Gear, By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Our Favorite Finds, Preschool, Shopping
Wonderland Bookshop’s Summer Reading Program 409 State Street Greensboro, NC 27405 336-840-7898 wonderlandbookshopnc.com Wonderland’s Summer Reading Program kicks off June 18 for ages preschool through rising 8th graders. Bingo cards assigned according to age...
May 22, 2019 | Day Trips, Elementary Age, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon Chances are, you’ve heard about the N.C. Transportation Museum because it hosts both A Day Out with Thomas and The Polar Express, large themed events that draw visitors from all over. However, the museum itself is an absolute gem any...
May 7, 2019 | Birthday Parties, By Stage, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Local Resources, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders No matter if it’s for a day trip or staying overnight, Great Wolf Lodge is a favorite destination for my daughter. There is always something fun going on there. From the many attractions to amazing food, it’s not only a good place for...
May 2, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Camps, Education, Elementary Age, Private Schools, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Jeff Turner, Director of Co-Curricular Programs at Summit School Summit School L.A.M.P. Camp: Gifted Children Camp Open to Public A week-long, deep dive into literature, art, music, and philosophy for gifted children Why Literature, Art, Music, and...
Apr 27, 2019 | By Stage, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Day Trips, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Local Resources, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders It had been a very long time since my last visit to the NC Zoo. In fact, my daughter was still in a stroller on my last trip and she will be 13 this year! We decided to make it a day trip this year and I’m so glad we did. It is by far...
Apr 16, 2019 | Books, Supplies & Gear, By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping, Toddlers & Preschool
Upcoming Events at Wonderland Bookshop May and June 2019 wonderlandbookshopnc.com Thursday, May 16 at 10:30 – Spouts Story Time for little ones and parents, presented in conjunction with Kellin Foundation, a counselor will read In My Heart, and discuss...
Apr 15, 2019 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, Elementary Age, Recreation, Winston-Salem
The Winston-Salem Youth Chorus is dedicated to educating talented and diverse youth of our community in music and choral skills while offering abundant opportunities to share their talents locally and internationally. The Youth Chorus offers a wide range of...
Apr 13, 2019 | By Location, By Stage, Camps, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary Age, Kernersville, Recreation, Winston-Salem
2019 Summer Camps Imprints Cares Four locations www.imprintscares.org Don’t miss out on the fun at Imprints Cares 2019 Summer Camps. Reservations are still available at the Kernersville, Davidson County, and IC Downtown locations. Each themed week features 2-4...
Mar 28, 2019 | Birthday Parties, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Local Events, Local Resources, Recreation, Sports, Art & Enrichment
By Guest Blogger Suzy Fielders Spring Break is right around the corner! Are your children always complaining they are bored during break? Or, is it hard to find something to entertain the entire family? Don’t dread the break this year, hop on over to Rockin’ Jump. We...
Mar 8, 2019 | By Stage, Elementary Age, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Kristin Rusbolt Headed to Disney World for Spring Break this year? Maybe you’re counting down until summer vacation at the most magical place on earth? One of the great things about visiting the Disney Parks resort is that you don’t always need a park...
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