May 22, 2017 | Adult Health & Wellness, Camps, Children's Health & Wellness, Recreation, Sports
By Guest Blogger Andre Dumont with Northern Arts Studio/Mike Carr Karate As parents, most of us have struggled with their kid’s daily activities, driving from place to place to drop off and pick up. Combined with other things on the daily to-do-lists, this can be...
May 22, 2017 | Camps, Recreation
Summer Camp at Drop-n-Play School House at 406 Hwy 150 W Greensboro, NC 27455 (336) 298-4815 www.dropnplay.com June 13th-August 24th 7:30am-6:00pm Summer Camp at Drop-n-Play is a Blast! Drop-N-Play After School and Summer Camps offer a “homework first”...
Apr 30, 2017 | Birthday Parties, Camps, Crafts & Hobbies, Local Resources, Recreation, Sports
Hoots and Hollers offers fun for the whole family with art projects ranging from painting, mixed media, glass work, woodworking, found object fun to refurbishing furniture. With classes scheduled throughout each month, private events, birthday parties, team building,...
Apr 18, 2017 | Camps, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Jake Stephens, Associate Director of Adventure and Conferences for YMCA Camp Hanes When you think of adventure, what are the first things that come to mind? Those answers vary greatly between parents and campers. Luckily, we at YMCA Camp Hanes have...
Apr 11, 2017 | Adult Health & Wellness, Camps, Children's Health & Wellness, Recreation, Sports
By Guest Blogger Chelsea Cullen, marketing and communications director, YMCA of NWNC When the school year ends, the Y steps in with summer fun! From swim lessons and outdoor water parks to summer day camp and YMCA Camp Hanes, there is something for everyone. Here are...
Apr 1, 2017 | Camps, Recreation, Sports
By Guest Blogger Jennifer Gentry, marketing director for Greensboro Ballet Summers have always been a time to feel free! A time to dream, play and just . . . be a kid. The School of Greensboro Ballet invites the children of the Triad to come run, skip, leap and twirl...
Mar 26, 2017 | Camps, Local Events, Local Resources, Photography, Sunday Spotlights
By Rachel Hoeing Hope you are enjoying the first weekend of Spring! In today’s spotlight: Amazing Summer Camps at the Greensboro Science Center Mommy and Me Photography Sessions from Yasmin Leonard Drama Camp presented by City Arts Greensboro Science Center...
Mar 20, 2017 | Camps, Recreation
Arts, Athletics, Academics, and more! Greensboro Day School Summer Camps provide it all! Greensboro Day School Summer Camps are available beginning the week of June 12 and run weekly through August 7*. Whether your child wants to explore art, brush up on reading,...
Feb 24, 2017 | Camps, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Jen de Ridder, Senior Program Director YMCA Camp Hanes I am not sure why when thinking about Summer Camp the word “investing” came to mind. Once it did, I could not shake it and it reflects well what we try to accomplish during a camper’s...
Feb 5, 2017 | Camps, Recreation
Sibling and multi-camp discounts are available and families can take advantage of even BIGGER savings by registering before 4/30 to save up to $40! With multiple locations across the Triad and options for half or full day programs, planning your summer fun has never...
Jan 28, 2017 | Camps, Recreation, Sports
By Guest Blogger Anne Morris, Co-Executive Director at Dance Project At Dance Project: The School at City Arts, summer is the perfect time to GET CREATIVE! Try something new, dive deeper into a special interest, and most of all, have fun with your friends! The...
Dec 6, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
YMCA Camp Hanes 1225 Camp Hanes Road King, NC 27021 www.camphanes.org Save $50 when you register this month! At YMCA Camp Hanes, you get to “unplug” and enjoy all kinds of exciting things that you can’t do at home. And in the process, you’ll learn new skills and make...
Nov 4, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
WIN A FREE LEGO® BRICK WINTER BREAK 3-Hour CAMP WITH BRICKS 4 KIDZ! Do you need some last minute holiday shopping without your children? You children will have a BLAST at the Bricks 4 Kidz Winter Break Camps! Camps include: Minecraft®, Star Wars®, Pokemon®, CHIMA®,...
Sep 24, 2016 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Camps, Children with Special Needs, Education, Education for Special Needs, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Jenny B. Scouting is for anybody. My son and I are living proof. We experience what’s great about Scouting every day, but there is one day in particular that embodied everything I hoped to find in an extracurricular activity for him. Neither of us...
Sep 6, 2016 | Camps, Crafts & Hobbies, Hiking & Camping, Local Resources, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Recreation, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Sandy S. Did you know not all Boy Scouts start out as Cub Scouts? Some, like my son, discover the excitement of Scouting by joining Boy Scouts after 5th grade. Before joining Scouts, my son was a 10 year-old whose only activity was playing video...
Aug 13, 2016 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Birthday Parties, Camps, Education, Elementary, Local Resources, Recreation, Sports
Bricks 4 Kidz is thrilled to offer the following TWO giveaways. Register through the respective links below. TWO winners (one for each prize) will be announced on September 4. Good luck! Giveaway One: WIN a FREE In-School LEGO® Brick Workshop for your child’s class...
Jun 6, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
Mad Science Summer Camps June and July 2016 centralcarolina.madscience.org Messages written in secret code? Incredible rockets that soar through the air? Bubbling potions and lasers? It’s not the plot of the latest Hollywood sci-fi movie — it’s all part of a Mad...
Jun 5, 2016 | Camps, Education, Recreation, Tutoring
Avoid the Academic Summer Slump with Summer Literacy Boot Camps at S.O.A.R. Tutoring! Want to help your child with decoding, fluency, comprehension, and writing skills? S.O.A.R. can help, with small group instruction presented in lots of fun ways. Who? For students...
Jun 2, 2016 | Camps, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Local Resources, Recreation
By Guest Blogger George Cox I am representing Bricks 4 Kidz® Piedmont NC, located in Greensboro. Quick bio time: I have my Bachelors in Communications Studies, I love working with children, and I always strive for a memorable experience that makes an impact on a...
May 8, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
www.camphanes.org 1225 Camp Hanes Road King, NC 27021 (336) 983-3131 YMCA Camp Hanes is about fun, with a purpose. Kids and teens get to “unplug” and enjoy all kinds of exciting things that they can’t do at home, all while learning new skills and making new friends...
Apr 23, 2016 | Camps, Recreation, Sports
By Guest Blogger Tish Migliaccio SuperTot Sports Academy is a premier child development program that uses a variety of fun games to delight and engage kids in phsyical and mental learning through various sports. The curriculum is professionally designed to develop...
Apr 21, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
Let Mad Science Make You a Happy Camper! Mad Science camps are a blast! Children have the opportunity to become junior scientists for the summer and embark on a series of science adventures! Robots, rockets, slime and more! *Camp locations include: Clemmons Moravian...
Apr 21, 2016 | Camps, Local Resources
Enjoy some S.T.E.A.M. this summer! Science • Technology • Engineering • Art • Mathematics Bricks 4 Kidz and Young Rembrandts of the Triad are teaming up to offer S.T.E.A.M. centered workshops/camps to encourage exploration in art and science. Tap into your child’s...
Apr 19, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
June 27 – July 2 Wake Forest University $250 For students entering grades 4-8 Details & Registration: theGAWC.weebly.com The Great American Writers’ Camp (June 27 – July 2) is adding even more creative writing activities, field trips, and games...
Apr 14, 2016 | Camps, Local Events, Local Resources, Non Profits, Recreation
By Roderick Howard, Executive Director of YMCA Childcare Services Do you remember your best summer ever? Did you spend time at the pool? Did you head to the local Y and play basketball? Or was your best summer the summer you discovered your favorite literary heroes...
Mar 17, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Jen de Ridder with YMCA Camp Hanes As a Summer Camp Director at YMCA Camp Hanes, I don’t have a job I have a blessed lifestyle. I am responsible for making “The 400 Acre Memory Maker” YMCA Camp Hanes a great experience for the campers. Camp’s goal is...
Feb 11, 2016 | Camps, Recreation, Sports
By Nicole Gaboury – Greensboro Ice House Skating Director and Master Rated Coach To celebrate our love for skating, please join us for an American Girl Sweetheart Skate on Sunday, February 21st. Skaters (ages 4-12) will enjoy a lesson, on ice games and skating time...
Jan 12, 2016 | Camps, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Jen de Ridder, Senior Program Director From a kid’s point of view, summer camp is all about fun. As a director at YMCA Camp Hanes I know we can accomplish even more. One area growing in recognition is the learning opportunities that take place at...
Nov 14, 2015 | Camps, Local Resources
Do you need some last minute holiday shopping without your children? You children will have a BLAST at the Bricks 4 Kidz Winter Break Camps! Camps include: Minecraft®, Star Wars®, Pokemon®, CHIMA®, Racing, Chasing and Spacing, Super Hero Academy and more! Your child...
Sep 20, 2015 | Adult Health & Wellness, Camps, Health, Recreation, Sports
Win a $100 gift card to the branch of your choice. This gift card can be used towards membership or other programs offered through the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina! Register through the link below. The YMCA of Northwest North Carolina serves Alexander, Davie,...
