May 4, 2024 | Adults, Arts & Enrichment Activities, Burlington, By Location, Crafts & Hobbies, Family Time, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Local Events, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Spas & Salons, Winston-Salem
Mom’s are amazing people. For most of their mom life they are continuously giving. Giving birth, giving nourishment, giving love, giving support, giving hugs and kisses, giving bandaids, giving and giving. And usually giving with a smile (though sometimes a...
Jan 16, 2024 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Camps, Crafts & Hobbies, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Local Events, Teens & Tweens
Reconsidered Goods Summer Camps Starting June 2024 4118 Spring Garden Street, Greensboro reconsideredgoods.org Reconsidered Goods is the Piedmont Triad’s only creative reuse nonprofit organization. Located in Greensboro, at 4118 Spring Garden Street, their facility...
Dec 14, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Elementary Age, Recreation, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger William Kossler “Where love is deep, much can be accomplished.” – Dr. Shinichi Suzuki If you’re looking for a gift that will enrich your child’s education, strengthen your relationship, and instill valuable life skills, consider the...
Dec 13, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Burlington, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Family Time, Greensboro, High Point, Kernersville, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Updated by Sarah Marchwiany Cold weather has slowly been creeping in so outdoor play isn’t always a favorite choice. But, what do you do with the kids to keep them entertained while indoors? Visiting one – or more –...
Oct 17, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Elementary Age, Recreation, Sports, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Jenny Knesel Extracurricular activities can provide numerous benefits for children. They build confidence, help them create new friendships, decrease stress, and keep them physically active and off electronics. But it’s important that we all...
Oct 14, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Family Time, From the Heart, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Sydney D. Richardson, Ph. D. It all started when the first crisp morning of fall hit. I stood on my front porch with my warm cup of coffee and enjoyed a cool morning. I love the fall. However, what I love most is using that time to make a fall...
Sep 12, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Family Time, Greensboro, Parenting & Family, Toddlers & Preschool
By Jessica Clifford Imagine. Leaves the color of burnt gold and crimson drifting calmly to the ground from wavering trees. The sun peeks through the fluffy clouds to say hello! The windy autumn day begs you to get out, get moving, and gather family and friends for a...
Jul 2, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Elementary Age, From the Heart, Humor, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By Guest Blogger Melanie Vaughn We’ve all heard the saying “Kids say the darndest things”. Well, running a dance studio, I can attest that this is a true statement. It’s fun being a part of so many kids’ lives and watching them grow up. Seeing them become young...
Jun 24, 2023 | Adults, Arts & Enrichment Activities, Crafts & Hobbies, Elementary Age, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Summer is here! For parents, the beginning of summer brings multiple emotions. There is excitement for the opportunity to spend more time with the kids. It also often means anxiety if you need to fill so many days with things to do...
Jun 13, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Elementary Age, Humor, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Working Parents
By TMoM Team Member Laura Simon I basically drive a taxi. I mean, its silver, not yellow. But on any given day, I’m pretty sure I traverse the whole Triad. Why? My kids are in extracurricular activities. Swimming, soccer, music, theater – you name it, they’ve...
May 2, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Camps, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Kernersville, Sports, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens
Enter to win a week of Summer Dance camp at Destination Arts NEW Summerfield location! ($175 Value!) Destination Arts builds happy, confident kids through performing arts education! Their main location has been open in Oak Ridge for almost 10 years, and they now have...
Mar 21, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Crafts & Hobbies, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Sydney D. Richardson, Ph.D. St. Patrick’s Day might have come and gone, but it’s fun to celebrate all month long. This keeps the crafting and learning going! March is a great time for this. That’s right! You don’t have limit the history of St....
Mar 18, 2023 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Day Trips, Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Entertaining, Entertaining, Family Time, Moms & Dads, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Restaurants, Shopping, Sports, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Are you tired of visiting the same places in North Carolina and looking for somewhere new for your family to visit? Look no further than Morganton. It’s right off I-40 so very easy access from anywhere in the Triad. Since it sits on...
Feb 16, 2023 | Adults, Arts & Enrichment Activities, Entertaining, Greensboro, High School & Beyond, Recreation, Teens & Tweens
Roe. A Play By: Lisa Loomer March 24 – 25 at 7:30 p.m., March 26 & April 2 at 2:00 p.m., March 30 – April 1 at 7:30 p.m. UNCGTheatre.com Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 case that legalized abortion, is still fiercely debated over forty years later. In this incisive...
Nov 12, 2022 | Adults, Arts & Enrichment Activities, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Entertaining, Family Time, Local Events, Teens & Tweens
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders If you are looking for a day of fun and to be transported back in time, then the Carolina Renaissance Festival is for you! My family loves going here, and there are fun things to do for all ages. If you’ve never been, then truly you...
Sep 3, 2022 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, Camps, Greensboro, Recreation
By Guest bloggers Anne Morris and Angelina DiFranco with Dance Project Dance Project has spent the past 30 years nurturing a vibrant and inclusive community of artists, audiences, and students. We do so by providing opportunities for training, performance,...
Feb 1, 2022 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Sarah Marchwiany The Winston-Salem Suzuki School is one of the most highly respected Suzuki schools in the United States. Directed by William Kossler, a graduate of the Japanese Suzuki Academy and personal student of Dr. Shinichi Suzuki, the...
Feb 1, 2022 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Sarah Marchwiany This art and enrichment program 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...
Jan 22, 2022 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, By Stage, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
Wake Up, Brother Bear! UNC Greensboro School of Theatre February 5, 12, 19, 26 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM etix.com/ticket/v/15078/sprinkle-theatre The UNC Greensboro School of Theatre is thrilled to present Wake Up, Brother Bear! This production is by Janet Stanford...
Nov 5, 2021 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, Greensboro, Local Events, Local Resources, Non Profits, Recreation
Win 4 Tickets to Greensboro Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”! To enter, click the survey link at the bottom of this page. One lucky winner will be announced on December 5! Greensboro Ballet’s sparkling production of The Nutcracker will once again...
Aug 3, 2021 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, Children's Health & Wellness, Exercise, Health, High Point, Recreation, Sports, Art & Enrichment
By Guest Blogger Lori Fields, owner and director of On Stage School of Dance Dance – a universal language, brings joy, smiles, and entertainment: Whether it’s a Rockette performance, a tribal festival, or dancing in the kitchen. It gives a true feeling of...
Mar 4, 2021 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Burlington, By Location, Greensboro, High Point, Kernersville, Recreation, Sports, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger As businesses slowly start to open back up, so do many of our local sports, arts and enrichment programs for kids! Currently, many Triad area extracurricular programs are registering kids for spring and summer, which is why we are...
Jul 30, 2020 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Stage, Crafts & Hobbies, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation, Sports, Teens & Tweens, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Ashley McNeill So what’s been more difficult? Entertaining a toddler during COVID-19, or listening to the grumblings from your teens as they complain about how bored they are? Tough call. They’ve each got their own emotional and physical...
May 11, 2020 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Stage, Elementary Age, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, For the Home, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Carrie Sockwell, author of Our Carolina Home I am going to start this by saying I am not an expert in gardening but I love to give it a try each year. There is something about watching a small seed or plant grow into food or a gift for someone. It is...
May 23, 2019 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Camps, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Cameron MacManus Summer is a great time to introduce a child to music study or help continuing students grow their skills while their school band or orchestra program is on break! Summer offerings at the UNC School of the Arts Community Music...
May 6, 2019 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Greensboro, Local Resources, Non Profits, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Althea Hall My daughter, Zoe, has always loved to sing. Morning, noon and night you will hear her singing songs from the radio or her own original tunes. Singing simply makes her happy! Knowing that music was one of her passions I was thrilled to...
Apr 15, 2019 | Adult Health & Wellness, Arts & Enrichment Activities, By Location, Children's Health & Wellness, Exercise, Greensboro, Health, Recreation, Sports, Art & Enrichment
By Guest Blogger Emily Behr, Owner/Operator of Growga I am a mother of two. Sometimes, I feel stressed. I deal with anxiety. I get mad at my girls and, sometimes, I yell. And, I am a mindfulness and yoga teacher. Mindfulness does not make us perfect humans. It does,...
Mar 1, 2019 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Elementary Age, Hiking & Camping, Recreation, Teens & Tweens
By Guest Blogger Anna M. (Age 14), Assistant Senior Patrol Leader, Scouts BSA Troop 964 From backpacking in New Mexico to sailing in the Bahamas, I have seen my brother do it all. I have watched him leave the house every week to go to meetings and every month to...
Aug 19, 2017 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Julie Powers “Scouting has changed our lives for the better!” -Sarah, mother of new Cub Scouts Boy Scouts of America (BSA) volunteer leader and parent, Julie, shared this story about the positive impact the Cub Scout program (for boys 5 to 10 years...
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...