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...
Jul 20, 2015 | Camps, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary, Middle School, Preschool, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Chelsea Joslyn, Communications Director for the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina When you think of the Y in the summer the first things that probably come to mind are summer camp and swim lessons. Each year, thousands of children in our community...
Oct 26, 2014 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Events, Local Resources, Sunday Spotlights
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing It’s the weekend! Which means we have another great Sunday Spotlight for you filled with info that moms need and want to know! Read below for into on: ~ B’nai Shalom Day School ~ Viola Insurance Services ~ Baby Belly...
Aug 17, 2013 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education
By Lisa Cristobal I can’t express enough about how much Imprints Cares means to my family. My story is best told as I look back on our journey-relocating to this area in 2010-moving from a close knit Northern community in New Jersey—to what we hoped at the time-to a...
Jun 8, 2013 | -, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education
By Blanca Cobb, Body Language and Lie Detection Expert Finding a sitter can be a challenge for many parents. Parents look for sitters who are responsible, dependable, reliable and likable. Once parents find a sitter who’s a good fit for their family, they assume their...
Mar 17, 2013 | -, Camps, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Preschool, Private Schools, Recreation
By Shelley Holden If you are looking for a fun and creative summer day camp for kids, St Paul’s Preschool’s Camp Create in Winston-Salem is just the answer! Run by St. Paul’s Preschool teachers, this camp offers crafts, games, adventures and more for your little ones....
Jan 12, 2013 | -, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Brooke Farmer A few years ago I had one of those lovely, unexpected moments where you really feel appreciated for what you do, completely reaffirming your commitment to your job. Going through the mail one evening I recognized the return address for a family that I...
Nov 29, 2012 | -, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Shannon Burghart I have an extreme passion for quality early care and learning, which is why I was so excited to learn about Shepherd’s Way Day School in Colfax. If you’re looking for quality care and learning for your young child, I recommend you...
Oct 10, 2012 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary
By Betty West Finding the right care for our school-aged children for their out-of-school time can be challenging. With this need in mind, Imprints has developed a unique program to meet parent requests. Imprints Cares is located at school sites and uses the teaching...
Sep 9, 2012 | -, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Preschool
By Kim McClure of the YMCA of Northwest NC Why is before and after school important for kids? From tutoring and the enrichment activities to stimulate the mind to physical activity to improve health, after school programs are an extension of the school day that give...
Jul 21, 2011 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Raising Children, Recreation, Sports
It is hot, hot, hot and hard to believe that back to school is just around the corner. Before you know it the lazy days of summer will be replaced with the hustle and bustle of new teachers, open houses, back to school shopping and more! Many kids in our community...
Nov 19, 2010 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, For the Home, Local Resources, Tutoring
By Rachel Hoeing I have a good friend who has moved almost every two years for the majority of her adult life. I don’t mean moved to a new neighborhood, but has moved from Arizona to CA to NC to TN to FL to Hawaii and back again, all due to her husband’s work with the...