Jul 21, 2020 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Local Resources, Middle School, Non Profits, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Ally Ponte While it has been an undeniably hard year for our country and the world, many organizations and community leaders have been working tirelessly to combat problems caused by Covid-19 and a long history of systemic racism and social problems...
Jul 15, 2020 | Burlington, Education, Education for Special Needs, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, High Point, High School & Beyond, Homeschooling, Kernersville, Middle School, Teens & Tweens, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Kelly Nichols, a local educator To say the least 2020 has been strange. Headlines have amazed me. Uncertainty has engulfed me. As a long-time educator, I had to reframe everything I had ever done in the name of teaching in March. Yesterday, Governor...
Jul 4, 2020 | By Stage, Children's Health & Wellness, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Health, Middle School, Preschool, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey Happy 4th of July! It’s a great time to play games that are fun, yet helpful to children who need to learn useful skills for the classroom. When I was growing up there were some very popular games, which also happened to help...
Jun 24, 2020 | By Location, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
CDS Open Registration Preschool-12th Grade Calvary Day School 134 South Peace Haven Rd., Winston-Salem http://www.calvaryday.school Monday-Thursday 8am-3pm Registration for the 2020-21 school year is underway at Calvary Day School. On-campus and virtual tour options...
Jun 22, 2020 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Tracie Catlett, Head of School at Greensboro Day School Some are calling it a miracle. Some are calling it a disaster. How schools across the country have transitioned to distance learning has no doubt created an un-level playing field for families...
Jun 21, 2020 | Crafts & Hobbies, Education, Elementary, Local Resources, Middle School, Non Profits, Preschool, Private Schools, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there! We have several items in today’s Sunday Spotlight we don’t want you to miss… ~ Körner’s Folly Online Resource Catalog ~ B’nai Shalom’s...
Jun 12, 2020 | Adult Education, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Preschool, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Kelly Sipe, a local Kindergarten Teacher, and Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Coordinator Our current state of affairs seems heightened to some, and yet, the same as it has always been to others – depending on your life experiences and...
Jun 1, 2020 | Education, Elementary, From the Heart, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Preschool
By Guest Blogger Summer Riley I can still remember how heavy my arms felt as I laid my students’ spring writing in a semicircle around me at 5:29 on Friday the 13th of March. I was mourning that evening. After all their hard work writing and editing and giving...
May 21, 2020 | Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Homeschooling, Middle School
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon For the better part of this school year, I’ve been fighting with my 10-year-old over fractions. In case it’s been awhile for you (and it has been awhile for me), let me summarize the average problem. First, you have to convert mixed...
Mar 27, 2020 | Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School
By Guest Blogger Kelly Nichols, teacher coach (and former teacher) None of us were aware that Friday, March 13, was the last time we would see our students; our kids, our family. But on Saturday the 14, Governor Cooper announced that schools in North Carolina would...
Mar 26, 2020 | Education, Education for Special Needs, Elementary, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Private Schools
By Guest Blogger Kelly Heritage, Noble Academy College Testing Coordinator Standardized Testing – Two words that hold a lot of weight for high school students. Especially when they are utilized as part of the criteria for undergraduate admissions. For decades,...
Mar 20, 2020 | By Location, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
Calvary Day School 134 South Peace Haven Rd. Winston-Salem, NC 336-765-5546 Wednesday, April 15 10:00am calvaryday.school CDS Invites Families to Learn About The Calvary Difference Virtually! At Calvary Day School, their passion and commitment is to provide an...
Mar 17, 2020 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Greensboro, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Private Schools, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Dr. Dana Smith, Middle School Director, Greensboro Day School The Common Sense Media report The New Normal: Parents, Teens, Screens and Sleep in the United States (Robb, M. B., 2019). findings suggest that the gap between parent and child technology...
Mar 12, 2020 | Camps, Elementary, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By Jeff Turner, Director of Co-Curricular Programs at Summit School As a Summit School summer camp director, my highest priority is to provide an experience that inspires every child. I’m confident this is true of camp leaders across the globe. We spend countless...
Mar 3, 2020 | By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Religion, 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...
Mar 2, 2020 | By Location, Education, Elementary, High Point, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools
First Fridays with Friends High Point Friends School 800-A Quaker Lane High Point NC 27262 336.886.5516 HPFS.ORG Looking for more for your student’s education? Explore High Point Friends School where students from Preschool through 8th grade are challenged to think...
Feb 23, 2020 | Education, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
Preschool Open House Calvary Day School March 10 at 9:15 am 134 S Peace Haven Rd Winston-Salem, NC 27104 Want to learn more about what makes Calvary’s school experience unique and rewarding? Join them for their upcoming Open Houses that will allow you a more in-depth...
Feb 21, 2020 | Adult Education, Adults, Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool
By Guest Blogger Ellen Bryant Lloyd Choosing to be kind, having hope, and offering words of encouragement are always the right things to do. These acts are especially welcomed in today’s world that seems fraught with so many sad stories and bad situations. Selections...
Feb 3, 2020 | By Stage, Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Camila Dos Santos, M. Ed., Program Coordinator of the Healthy Relationships Initiative Anyone who has raised children knows that parenting is one of the hardest jobs in the world, and it seems to be getting more and more difficult for parents in a...
Jan 25, 2020 | Education, Elementary, Middle School, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
Open House February 20, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School, 1730 Link Road, Winston-Salem Website: ourladyofmercyschool.org Facebook: facebook.com/OLMNC Want your child to benefit from all of the intellectual, social, and spiritual blessings...
Jan 23, 2020 | Education, Elementary, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Private Schools
By Peter S. Williams, Academic Dean At Greensboro Day School, I see our elementary-aged students return from our pond with dirt on their hands, smiles on their faces, and a deeper appreciation of science and the natural world. I watch students in our Lower and Middle...
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...
Dec 25, 2019 | Education, Elementary, High Point, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Private Schools
Transitional Kindergarten – 12th Grade Open House Friday, January 24 at 8:30 a.m. High Point Christian Academy, 800 Phillips Ave., High Point hpcacougars.org facebook.com/hpcacougars (336) 841-8702 High Point Christian Academy offers an outstanding...
Dec 25, 2019 | Education, Elementary, Middle School, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
Open House January 9, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School, 1730 Link Road, Winston-Salem Website: ourladyofmercyschool.org Facebook: facebook.com/OLMNC Want your child to benefit from all of the intellectual, social, and spiritual blessings of...
Dec 25, 2019 | Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
Open House Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020 5:30 pm Calvary Day School. 134 S. Peace Haven Rd, Winston-Salem Want to learn more about what makes Calvary’s school experience unique and rewarding? Join us for Open Houses that will allow you a more in-depth look at CDS! You will...
Dec 25, 2019 | Elementary, Middle School, Private Schools, Winston-Salem
Next Open House Sat, Jan. 25, 2020 Reception, program and tour from 9:30 am to 11 am Redeemer School, 1013 Melrose St, Winston-Salem To learn more, please attend an upcoming Open House event on Saturday 1.25.20 or Wednesday 3.25.20. All Open House events include a...
Dec 12, 2019 | Adults, Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool
By Guest Blogger Ellen Bryant Lloyd Win a book of your choice from today’s blog! December is known as the most wonderful time of year, yet, we are often pulled into the hustle and bustle with long “to do” lists, stressful preparations and just too many things going...
Nov 15, 2019 | Adults, Books, Supplies & Gear, By Stage, Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool
By Guest Blogger Ellen Bryant Lloyd Win a book of your choice from today’s blog! November marks the beginning of a season when gratitude is top-of-mind. Studies show that practices of gratitude can significantly improve lives and even alter a brain’s makeup for the...
Nov 7, 2019 | Education, Education for Special Needs, Elementary, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Private Schools
By Guest Blogger Christy Avent with Noble Academy As the Director of Enrollment Management at Noble Academy for the last seven years, I have encountered many families that inquired about our school because they were literally “at the end of our rope.” When it came to...
Oct 22, 2019 | Education, Elementary, High School & Beyond, Middle School, Preschool, Private Schools
CDS Invites Families to Fall Open House Thursday, Nov. 21 5:30pm Calvary Day School 134 South Peace Haven Rd., Winston-Salem 336-765-5546 calvaryday.school/admissions/open-house/ At Calvary Day School, their passion and commitment is to provide an encouraging,...
