Jun 3, 2022 | Entertaining, Friday Finds, Local Events, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Lauren Warren In today’s Friday Finds, explore plenty of kid-friendly activities… Family Fun Day at Körner’s Folly Forsyth Family Magazine’s Kid’s Morning Out Book Your Vacation with Rachel Hoeing & The Magic for Less...
Jun 2, 2022 | Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Natasha Frye As a mom to four kids under the age of 11 who loves to travel, I’m always looking for new vacation spots. Especially those within driving distance and with plenty of entertainment options for the whole family. We find ourselves visiting...
May 29, 2022 | By Location, By Stage, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Ashley Kibby Summer is here and what better way to cool off and catch some thrills than the water park? We ventured out to Wet ‘N Wild Emerald Pointe with our twin three-year-olds on opening weekend. Thanks to this heat wave, 2022 was the first...
May 25, 2022 | Day Trips, Family Time, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Spring is the perfect time to go for a hike in the Triad. Outside of the occasional heat spike, most days the temperature is relatively mild. If you are like me and enjoy the mountains but not looking to go far, then Pilot Mountain is...
May 22, 2022 | Day Trips, Family Time, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger We’ve checked, and we’ve confirmed that many Triad area splash pads and water slides are opening for the 2022 season! Most begin the season on Memorial Day weekend, so be sure to confirm before you go! Plus, you never...
May 19, 2022 | By Location, Camps, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Restaurants, Winston-Salem
By TMoM team member Katie Moosbrugger Picture this… You’re lounging by a beautiful Olympic-size pool. Your kids are off enjoying the excitement of a waterslide, the adventure of a lazy river, and a splash-filled children’s pool of their own. Behind you is a...
May 18, 2022 | Day Trips, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Sandy Harper Do you and your children like feeding farm animals, learning how food grows, riding in a tractor drawn wagon and playing at unique playgrounds? Then Patterson Farm Market and Tours is your next destination! Patterson Farm is less than an...
May 9, 2022 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Family Time, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing This directory is sponsored by Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Campground Resort in Asheboro, NC. This family-focused campground is packed full of activities and camping fun-ness for your family to enjoy and create lasting memories....
May 7, 2022 | Children's Museums & Playhouses, Day Trips, Family Time, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Sydney D. Richardson, Ph. D. Free and low cost options come in handy when the kids are home in the summer! My children are definitely counting down the days and planning for all of their summer excursions. While children are often excited for...
Apr 25, 2022 | By Location, Family Time, High Point, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Enter for your chance to win a $150 gift card valid towards any of the Kersey Valley Attractions. TMoM will announce one lucky winner on Friday, May 20. Click the link at the bottom of this post to enter this giveaway. About Kersey Valley Attractions include...
Apr 16, 2022 | Day Trips, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Lauren Warren My kids were recently off school for a teacher workday, so we decided to fill that time with a trip to Tiger World in Rockwell, NC. We had never been to Tiger World before, but my kids, always up for an adventure, were thrilled they...
Apr 11, 2022 | Day Trips, Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschoolers
By TMoM Team Member Laura Dydek Dan Nicholas Park is so much more than just a park! This is absolutely worth the day trip and something everyone in your family will enjoy. I even skipped my son’s (very necessary) nap for the day trip, and I don’t regret it one bit. We...
Apr 1, 2022 | By Location, Day Trips, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Enter to win a day at Bermuda Run Country Club that includes a “Mommy and Me” Basket (bottle of wine, plus a cheese board with cheese and crackers) as well as a one-day family pool pass (good up to six people) and a small kids craft! TMoM will announce one lucky...
Mar 30, 2022 | Day Trips, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Rachel Hoeing If you are looking for a change of scenery, consider taking your family to Village Park in Kannapolis. It’s only about an hour from most parts of the Triad and will give your family an afternoon of fun together! One of the aspects that I liked...
Mar 22, 2022 | By Location, Local Events, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Piedmont Earth Day Fair Saturday, April 23 from 10AM – 4PM, rain or shine! Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Cost: FREE peanc.org/winston-salem-earth-day-fair Fun for the Whole Family at the Piedmont Earth Day Fair! You are invited to a fun and educational community...
Mar 15, 2022 | By Location, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Win a FREE Ten Round Pass from Softgolf. One lucky winner will receive a complimentary ten round pass for Softgolf ($120 value). TMoM will announce one lucky winner on Friday, April 8. Click the link at the bottom of this post to enter this giveaway. About Softgolf...
Mar 14, 2022 | Adults, By Stage, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller Spring is (nearly) here, y’all! I mean, it’s doing that typical March-in-North-Carolina thing. You know, where one day you feel certain we’re THERE and everything’s about to burst into bloom, and the next day you’ll pulling out a coat...
Mar 1, 2022 | Burlington, By Location, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hiking & Camping, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Compiled by Piedmont Legacy Trails This hiking trails directory is sponsored by Piedmont Land Conservancy (PLC), a local non-profit organization whose purpose is to protect these special places to help ensure clean water for our communities, habitat for our wildlife,...
Feb 23, 2022 | By Stage, Camps, Elementary Age, Local Events, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
Minglewood Farm and Nature Preserve Camp 238 Minglewood Rd. Westfield, NC 27053 https://minglewoodpreserve.org/camps Young Naturalists Camp (ages 6-12) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM June 11th June 18th July 16th July 23rd October 15th Minglewood’s Young Naturalists...
Dec 19, 2021 | By Location, For the Home, Greensboro, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger In today’s Sunday Spotlight we announce our giveaway winners, plus: Piedmont Winterfest is Back Find the Perfect Real Estate Agent with HomeLight Win One Month of Unlimited Rides at CycleBar Winston-Salem...
Dec 12, 2021 | Arts & Enrichment Activities, Burlington, By Location, Family Time, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Sunday Spotlights, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing In today’s Sunday Spotlight … – Ice Skating at Piedmont Winterfest – Music Lessons from Duo Licht – Where to Find Holiday Events Ice Skating at Piedmont Winterfest Outdoor ice skating with WFMY News 2...
Oct 13, 2021 | By Stage, Day Trips, Family Time, From the Heart, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Lauren Warren I woke up this past Saturday morning unprepared for the day. My daughter, who is three years old, had another awful night of sleep. (I feel like we will never get this sleep thing under control, but that is for another blog.) I am not...
Oct 6, 2021 | Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Laura Dydek Taking a day trip to a playground may sound a little extreme, but when a playground is as special as this one, it is well worth the trip! Recreation Acres in King is an all-inclusive, one-of-a-kind playground built in 2017. I saw a few...
Sep 9, 2021 | By Stage, Elementary Age, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By Guest Blogger Sandy Harper It is no doubt that kids are spending more time indoors than any other previous generation. Yet, we are well aware of how important it is for children to playing outdoors. Granted in this day and age it is almost unthinkable to just let...
Sep 5, 2021 | Adult Health & Wellness, Children's Health & Wellness, Health, Kids Clubs, Local Events, Local Resources, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Sunday Spotlights
By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing In today’s spotlight: Experience MerleFest Forsyth Family’s Kids Morning Out Counselors and Therapists Directory Experience MerleFest MerleFest delivers music, moments, and memories each year… At its 33rd...
Jul 28, 2021 | Day Trips, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By Guest Blogger Sandy Harper Do you and your family enjoying hiking? How about swimming and other water sports? Maybe you are camping lovers or mountain bikers. No matter what your outdoor interests are, W Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir offers those and more. As you...
Jul 26, 2021 | Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Raising Children, Recreation, Tweens & Teens, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Andrea Ropko My oldest has always been an outdoor enthusiast. When he was days old, and a colicky mess of a baby, all I had to do was step outside and the bloody murder of a scream would cease to exist. Rain, sun, sleet, flurries, we were outside. So...
Jul 22, 2021 | Family Time, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Madi Rogers, Rising 11th grader at Davie County High School Everyone’s bucket list includes a trip to Yellowstone National Park, one of the most ethereal places you can visit. This terrain and area is like no other. As you make your way around the...
Jul 21, 2021 | By Location, Children's Museums & Playhouses, Day Trips, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Restaurants
By Guest Blogger Tracy Huneycutt My family lives about 45 minutes from Guilford County, and recently my 8-year-old son and I enjoyed a fun, full weekday visiting Colfax and Greensboro! We started our day with a big breakfast at the Moose Café, located off of I-40 and...
Jul 8, 2021 | Family Time, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Guest Blogger Carrie Sockwell If you are like me, the sound and thought of camping has always sounded fun and exciting. Until the moment that you actually go. It is either too hot or too cold. It is uncomfortable and ends up being more exhausting than planned....