Teens & Tweens

Simple Guide to Helping Your Teen Set Realistic Goals for the New Year

Simple Guide to Helping Your Teen Set Realistic Goals for the New Year

By TMoM Team Member Britney Dent The New Year is the perfect time to start fresh. If there’s any aspect of life that could be improved, setting some clear and attainable goals can help! Sometimes it’s hard for teens to set goals, especially realistic goals....
Cultivating a Welcoming & Inclusive Community at High Point Friends School

Cultivating a Welcoming & Inclusive Community at High Point Friends School

By Pamela Horn, Assistant Head of School at High Point Friends School High Point Friends School cultivates a community that is welcoming and inclusive of people from all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.  Equality and the belief of “there is that of God in...

Christmas Season Events are Here but so is Sick Season

By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper In today’s Friday Finds: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is Here to Help Your Family Get Through Sick Season Don’t Miss This Virtual AI Holiday Activity! The Country Christmas Train at Denton Farm Where to See Santa in the Triad The...
Your Child Is Unique. With Sylvan, You’ll Get Personalized Tutoring to Match!

Your Child Is Unique. With Sylvan, You’ll Get Personalized Tutoring to Match!

By Sylvan Learning Center of Winston-Salem If you’re like most families, you don’t believe that education should be “one size fits all.” You want learning to be personalized to your child’s talents and needs. At Sylvan, it is. You’ll find the right program for exactly...
Stay Healthy, Learn, and Entertain the Family with TMoM’s Friday Finds

Stay Healthy, Learn, and Entertain the Family with TMoM’s Friday Finds

By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders In today’s Friday Finds: Don’t let injuries stop you! Novant Health Orthopedics can see you the same day. Walk-in Wednesdays at Westchester Country Day School Holiday Market + Craft Bazaar at the High Point Holiday Party Enter to Win...
Gateway Nature Preserve is a Fun Family Park to Explore

Gateway Nature Preserve is a Fun Family Park to Explore

By TMoM Team Member Sydney D. Richardson, Ph. D. Fall has set and we’ve entered the confusing weather days. Some days are extremely cold and others hover in the middle where the mornings are freezing and the afternoons are rather pleasant. In my household, this means...
Turning ‘No’ into ‘Go: Brain-Based Strategies for Overcoming School Work Resistance

Turning ‘No’ into ‘Go: Brain-Based Strategies for Overcoming School Work Resistance

By Guest Blogger Dr. Aleksandra Vujnovic Children often face challenges when their daily routines change, leading to increased uncertainty, anxiety, and physical complaints. It’s important for parents to recognize and address these stressors, using a brain-based...
Halloween Treats: Looking for healthier, allergy-friendly, or more sustainable options?

Halloween Treats: Looking for healthier, allergy-friendly, or more sustainable options?

By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller Trick-or-treat time usually means doling out types of candy we’re all familiar with: Sour Patch Kids, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, Snickers Bars, and so many other favorites. And there’s a LOT of it purchased in October. (Americans buy...
Naked and Afraid: Parenting Edition

Naked and Afraid: Parenting Edition

By Lindsay Pace A few years ago I became uncharacteristically hooked on a show called Naked and Afraid. I was reluctant to watch a show with Naked in the title, feeling fed up with the tactics of using sex/sexuality to gain viewers. For whatever reason, I gave it a...
Ellen’s Book Nook — Friendship Stories

Ellen’s Book Nook — Friendship Stories

By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd I recently overheard two elementary-age girls at my neighborhood pool discussing the upcoming school year. They had recently learned the name of their teacher and excitedly discussed the friends they hoped would be in their...

Five Back to School Prep Ideas

By TMoM Team Member Sydney D. Richardson, Ph. D. It is back to school time and many households are in prep mode as children get ready to end summer and enter the classroom. While it is common to see families shopping for school supplies, taking first day of school...
Summer to Fall Fun & Resources in Today’s Friday Find

Summer to Fall Fun & Resources in Today’s Friday Find

By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders In today’s Friday Finds: Fall Enrollment is Available Now at The Nest School! High Point Swim Club – Birthday Parties & Swim Lessons TMoM’s Newly Updated Blueberry Picking Directory Win 2 Sessions of Swim Lessons at High...