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...
Jun 24, 2024 | Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Education, Raising Children
By Dennette Bailey Lately, there has been considerable acknowledgement that the mental health of adults, and even teens, must be addressed. However, little is acknowledged about the importance of creating a foundation of well-being for our youngest learners who also...
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 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 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 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 27, 2024 | Education, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
This post contains affiliate links, no extra charge is added to purchase but Triad Moms on Main may receive a small commission. Earth Day is celebrated annually to bring awareness of the importance of caring for our planet. There are various ways you can celebrate...
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...
Mar 26, 2024 | Adult Education, Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, Local Resources, Non Profits, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Life after incarceration for women doesn’t have to be or feel bleak. Peggie Wells, Founder of The Wells Center, wanted to be sure local women who were facing hard times know this. That is why she founded the non-profit. She’s...
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 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 18, 2024 | Education, Helpful Lists & Directories, Homeschooling, Local Resources
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper This directory is sponsored by River Run International Film Festival. RiverRun International Film Festival is a non-profit cultural organization whose mission is to foster a deeper understanding of the many people, cultures, and...
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 7, 2024 | -, Babies, Baby Directories, By Location, Education, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Toddler & Preschool Directories, Toddlers & Preschool
Ivybrook Academy is a half-day, Montessori and Reggio Emilia preschool brand new to the Greensboro and Winston Salem areas. Ivybrook Academy provides loving and educational preschool programs for children between the ages of eighteen months and six years. In...
Feb 5, 2024 | Babies, Books, Supplies & Gear, Education, Elementary Age, Family Time, Pop Culture, Books & Movies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd This post contains affiliate links you won’t be charged any additional to shop through them, but we may earn a commission. A great way to lift the doldrums of the cold, dreary month of February is with a day dedicated to...
Jan 28, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Education, Family Time, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Toddler & Preschool Directories, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders When the weather is bad, you may find yourself stuck indoors with rambunctious toddlers and preschoolers. Whether you are an at-home mom looking for some entertainment during the week, or a mom who works outside the home and needs...
Jan 22, 2024 | Elementary, Elementary Age, From the Heart, Holidays, Homeschooling, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Private Schools, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Tweens & Teens
By Michaela Reynolds Looking for a creative Valentine for your kids to pass out to the class? Tired of all the candy that comes home on February 14th? We’ve compiled a list of 5 creative candy-free classroom Valentines. Check it out! Takis, the fiery, chili-powdered...
Jan 22, 2024 | Education, Elementary, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools, Raising Children
By Meredith Carlton, Head of School at Beacon Academy, a faith-based Montessori preschool and Acton elementary and middle school. Our school’s mission is to “inspire every person who walks through our doors to find a calling and change the world.” There is no question...
Jan 18, 2024 | By Location, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Non Profits, Private Schools, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Winston-Salem
By Terrial “Terry” L. Aiken, Director of Student Life, and Jessica Beaumont, Art, Gardening, Service Learning We aspire to develop leaders who will leave HPFS and make a positive difference in our community and the world. We practice service and grow...
Jan 9, 2024 | Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Health, Private Schools, Raising Children
By Greensboro Day School As caregivers, parents, and educators, we play a crucial role in shaping the emotional well-being of the young minds in our care. Understanding and actively supporting the mental health of young children is not just a responsibility, but a...
Jan 7, 2024 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Whitney Barnard There are many ways to approach the New Year. For many of us, it means to assess our lives and change something we’re unhappy with. Whether it’s our diet, exercise routine, or our tendency to procrastinate, there’s always room for...
Jan 3, 2024 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Consignment Sales, Day Trips, Entertaining, Family Time, Hot Topics, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey If you have heard the term “work smarter not harder” and thought that’s easier said than done? Then, this blog is going to help you move into 2024 easily living this statement out. Just a few key perception changes to your...
Dec 28, 2023 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary Age, Greensboro, High Point, Kernersville, Raising Children, Recreation, Sports, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Doug Stark of Gracie Barra Greensboro It is heart breaking to see a child struggling with bullying. The fear, anxiety, low self-esteem – bullying can have big mental, emotional and even developmental impacts. As parents, we can equip our children with confidence...
Dec 21, 2023 | Education, From the Heart, High School & Beyond, Homeschooling, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Private Schools, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Tweens & Teens
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....
Dec 20, 2023 | Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Local Events, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Preschool, Private Schools, Toddlers & Preschool
Join the HPFS Super Tours Date: February 15 Time: 8:45am Location: 800-A Quaker Lane, High Point, NC 27262 www.hpfs.org At HPFS we welcome broadly, and difference is viewed as an advantage in a child’s education. We do NOT inculcate a particular set of religious...
Dec 20, 2023 | Children with Special Needs, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Developmental Concerns, Education for Special Needs, From the Heart, Health, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips
By Guest Blogger Marilyn Beaver Embarking on the journey of parenthood is filled with joy and hope. But for some parents, it takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves caring for a medically complex child. These children face ongoing health challenges,...
