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...
Jul 26, 2023 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary, Featured Directories, Middle School
Choosing before and after school care for your kids can be a daunting task on your never-ending list of things to do. Thankfully the Triad has an abundance of amazing programs from which to choose and Triad Moms on Main has compiled this list to make life a little...
Jun 21, 2023 | Baby Directories, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddler & Preschool Directories, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Kodia Byers Fun and friends await little ones at Bizi Kidz! For over 18 years, this safe and reliable hourly drop-in childcare facility has been the ultimate on-call resource for parents in the Triad, offering a fun-filled playdate for kids and...
May 18, 2023 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Education, Greensboro, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders If you have a child under kindergarten age, then chances are you are on the hunt for a good preschool. That is no easy task. It might feel like a daunting task researching all the preschool options as well as educational methods....
Mar 1, 2023 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey Have you experienced, what feels like, an all of a sudden loss of quality childcare or preschool options? The entire Unites States has seen a significant drop in childcare spaces available. Sadly, North Carolina is heavily impacted...
Jan 26, 2023 | Babies, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Education, Elementary Age, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Lauren Hayworth, COO, A Child’s World Learning Centers Parents and educators alike can have the privilege of seeing joy on a child’s face as he or she happily completes a puzzle. For infants, a shape sorter is a classic early learning tool that introduces them to...
Aug 18, 2022 | Babies, By Stage, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary Age, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Stephanie Keefer of PlatinumSitters The past few years have changed the parenting landscape. We are more aware than ever of our need to socialize with other adults, whether that is a spouse, a friend, or a solo adventure to do what fills our cup. But,...
May 3, 2022 | Babies, By Location, By Stage, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Greensboro, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Lisa Mathis SUMMER! For some parents, this word invokes thoughts of tranquil beaches and alarm clock-free days. For others, it triggers the dreaded thought, “How will I keep my kids busy all summer?” Lucky for you, we’ve got some great summer fun...
Jul 27, 2021 | By Location, By Stage, Camps, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Preschool, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Pastor Josh Welcome to Creative Palooza located near Downtown Winston-Salem, operating as an After-School Program as well as a Summer Camp Program for over a decade. At Creative Palooza, we put our faith in action creating a community of creativity,...
Oct 5, 2019 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Preschool
By Dennette Bailey As a preschool teacher that operates under the auspices of a Day Care Home, or Family Childcare Home, I am well aware that many people do not understand the differences between the two choices. In an effort to help families understand those...
Sep 24, 2019 | Babies, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Katura Jackson, executive director Winston Salem is fortunate to a number of resources to support children and families. Child Care Resource Center is one of these resources. Created in 1991 as a collaborative effort between the Junior League of...
May 30, 2019 | Babies, By Location, By Stage, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Education, Greensboro, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Kim Lancaster, Franchise Owner Primrose School of Brassfield and New Irving Park The brain develops faster in the first five years of life than at any other point, and studies show that the human brain is never more receptive than during this time...
Apr 23, 2019 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Local Resources, Non Profits, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Shannon Heck, Director of Development and Marketing at Imprints Cares Tanya is a teen mom who had Cara when she was 16 years old. Tanya began working with an Imprints Cares family educator shortly after she gave birth to Cara. In the last three years,...
Mar 18, 2019 | Babies, By Stage, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Au Pair in America Have you ever been at a local park, the local library or at the children’s museum and seen young women caring for children — and occasionally speaking to each other in another language? Chances are they are au pairs, living with...
Oct 1, 2018 | Babies, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Local Resources, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Suzanne Isenberg, Child Care Resource Center Development Director Child Care Resource Center (formerly known as Work Family Resource Center) is your local expert Child Care Resource and Referral organization, serving our community since 1991. You may...
Sep 6, 2018 | By Location, By Stage, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Greensboro, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool
By Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies of Greensboro At Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies of Greensboro, we recognize the importance of incorporating technology into the classroom. Our state of the art technology department is the perfect way to get children...
Jun 12, 2018 | Babies, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Suzanne Isenberg, Development Director of Child Care Resource Center Are you searching for a quality child care center? An in-home/family child care environment? A full-time or part-time nanny? Do you need part-time care? 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift care?...
Mar 22, 2018 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Greensboro, Preschool
By Guest Blogger Katie Wahal, Director of Communications at New Garden Friends School If your child is turning three, you’ve probably already started thinking about preschool. There are many options available ranging from full to half day, part-time to daily...
Mar 8, 2018 | By Stage, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Children's Health & Wellness, Developmental Concerns, Education, Greensboro, Health, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By Guest Bloggers from Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies of Greensboro A preschool child’s sleep is one of the most important topics to cover when talking about brain development. Getting enough sleep will not only improve your child’s mood, but will also improve their...
Jan 11, 2018 | Babies, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Children's Health & Wellness, Education, Health, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By Guest Blogger Michelle Salcedo, M.Ed, Chief Academic Officer, The Sunshine House As the sun goes down, a war of wills breaks out in children’s bedrooms across the country. Children, anxious not to miss anything, resist getting into bed. Parents, knowing they’ll pay...
Sep 18, 2017 | Babies, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Moms & Dads, Toddlers & Preschool, Working Parents
By Guest Blogger Suzanne Isenberg, Development Director for WFRC We know that finding a quality child care/early learning environment for your child can be overwhelming and time consuming. We know that you want the best for your child – to keep your child...
Aug 8, 2017 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education
By Guest Blogger Kim Lancaster, Franchise Owner Primrose School of Brassfield and New Irving Park Lately, everyone seems to be talking about STEAM. This acronym—which stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics—has become a hot topic in the world...
Jul 27, 2017 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education
By Guest Blogger Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies Finding the perfect preschool for your child can seem like a daunting task, but when it comes to Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies of Greensboro, the decision is easy! An exceptional early education program can put your...
Jul 25, 2017 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education
By Barbra Anderson-Richardson, Chief Branding Officer of The Sunshine House It’s an important decision. The right foundation, provided by a quality early education program, makes a difference. Did you know adults who participate in early education programs are 80%...
Jun 20, 2017 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Local Resources, Non Profits
By Guest Blogger Melissa Payton, Chief Fund Development Officer with Imprints Cares Imprints Cares, an early childhood education nonprofit, seeking to break the cycle of poverty by providing children the early start they need in life, has received a Half-Million...
Feb 27, 2017 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education
By Guest Blogger Suzanne Isenberg, Development Director at Work Family Resource Center (WFRC) If you are a reader of this blog, chances are you have children. And if you have children, chances are you understand that finding a quality child care/early learning...
Jan 30, 2017 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Whitney Barnard It’s 2017, and screen time is more than just TV. It’s computers, tablets, phones, and geez, now even watches! The best way to control your child’s screen time is to add it to your daily list of activities, just like...
Jan 7, 2017 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education
Come out to The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy between Jan. 31-Feb. 3 for their Super Bowl-themed National Open House Week! They’re celebrating with special family events at all of their Triad locations, featuring free tours, children’s activities and...
Nov 17, 2016 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Brett Stewart Three and a half years ago I was an executive at a global hotel company, married (at this point) less than two years to the most amazing man I had ever met, and pregnant with our first child. Life had never been better. Then suddenly...