Sep 2, 2019 | Education, Elementary, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Dennette Bailey Have you heard about the story in the news this past April concerning a young boy in Michigan who had charges filed against him because he hit a classmate with a ball during a game of dodgeball? This young boy was charged with...
Jul 12, 2019 | By Stage, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Tweens & Teens
By Christine Murray, PhD, LPC, LMFT, Director of the Healthy Relationships Initiative Our Healthy Relationships Initiative (HRI) team is excited to partner with Triad Moms on Main on this blog series. In this series, we offer general guidance to relationship or family...
May 20, 2019 | Day Trips, Family Time, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
By Katie Moosbrugger Splash parks and spray grounds have literally sprung up all over the Triad, and more are being planned! Many of these (particularly the pools and water slides) will not open until Memorial Day weekend, but some spray grounds are already...
Mar 15, 2019 | Burlington, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Updated by the TMoM team One of the many wonderful things about raising a family in the Triad is all the parks available to us! We recently updated our list with new park and playground suggestions from readers, and also added in pics and notes about walking trails!...
Feb 28, 2019 | Burlington, Camps, Elementary Age, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Local Resources, Recreation, Winston-Salem
Updated by Katie Moosbrugger Summer Camp registration is already underway in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Kernersville, and Burlington! It’s best to check this list often as we update info, or call the location directly. You will always find this list...
Feb 9, 2019 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Just for Moms, Local Resources, Mom & Dads Directories, Moms & Dads, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups
Updated by Jen Mearns You have found our “Mom Group” directory. We hope this list can help you find groups where it is easy for you to meet other women (and usually children) with whom you can build friendships and support. We have listed play groups that...
Jan 15, 2019 | Adult Health & Wellness, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Recreation, Sports
Updated by Katie Moosbrugger Ready to sign your child up for a sport, riding lessons or karate class? Start here! We have added a ton of options to this directory from years past, and we also reorganized our list so it’s easier to search for programs by sport...
Jan 1, 2019 | Health, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Safety, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Lylan Wingfield, MS, LPC, LCAS Vaping? Juuling? What’s the Big Deal? What Parents May Not Know about This New Trend In recent years, e-cigarette use has become increasingly popular among American adults and, therefore, among teenagers. Vapes and the...
Sep 14, 2018 | From the Heart, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Single Parenting
By Rachel Hoeing With Triad Moms on Main, one of my favorite parts of this job is giving women a perspective that they may not have thought about previously. We’ve been able to promote empathy from our readers by sharing stories from moms with special needs...
Jun 1, 2018 | Health, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Non Profits, Raising Children, Safety, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Misty Nichols Being a mom has been the most joyful and terrifying experience of my life. When I was twelve weeks pregnant with my son, I remember asking the nurse: “Is everything ok? Now can I stop worrying?” I had carefully counted the days and weeks...
May 19, 2018 | Burlington, Family Time, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Kids Clubs, Local Events, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Pop Culture, Books & Movies, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By Rachel Hoeing Did you know that many Triad movie theaters offers discounted movie deals in the summer for kids? Select Greensboro, Burlington, High Point, Asheboro, and Winston-Salem movie theaters are offering weekly programs for kids that range from free...
May 16, 2018 | Children's Museums & Playhouses, Day Trips, Family Time, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By Rachel Hoeing Family fun in the Triad and beyond this summer! Waterparks, outdoor adventures, arts, animals, day trips, and more! Babies, teens, and everyone in between – we’ve got ideas to keep your family entertained all summer long! In order to keep...
May 14, 2018 | Adult Education, Books, Supplies & Gear, Education, Hot Topics, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Ellen Bryant Lloyd Welcome to Ellen’s Book Nook for the month of May. This month we are focusing on books especially for moms. (To view past Book Nook blogs with selections for all ages, click here.) Summertime is the perfect time to indulge in...
May 10, 2018 | Hot Topics, Info about Our Website, Local Events, Local Resources
By Katie Moosbrugger May is a busy month for moms, and we’re making it a fun month too! TMoM is excited to be participating and/or hosting the following events. All of these occasions are designed to help moms (and kids) connect with one another, while some also...
Apr 3, 2018 | Burlington, Featured Directories, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, Groceries & Couponing, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Local Resources, Winston-Salem
By Rachel Hoeing Visiting local farmer’s markets is one of the easiest ways to support local. Its can also be a fun family outing and a way for even the littlest ones in your family to choose healthy items to add to your weekly menu. I have gathered a list of...
Mar 24, 2018 | Hot Topics, Local Events, Local Resources
April Mom & Tot Meet Up Tumblebees Ultimate Gym 6904 Downwind Rd, Greensboro April 25 from 10 am to Noon FREE event during these hours! Click HERE to View the Facebook Event Come out and join Triad Moms on Main (www.TriadMomsOnMain.com) and other local moms and...
Mar 20, 2018 | By Stage, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Travel & Auto Tips
By Guest Blogger Melanie East With Spring Break quickly approaching, and many travel plans for summer on the horizon, we thought this blog might serve as a great resource for moms of toddlers. If you have tips to add, please comment below! Recently, the hubby and I...
Mar 19, 2018 | Hot Topics, Local Resources, Non Profits, Parenting & Family, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Christine Murray, PhD, LPC, LMFT, Director of the Healthy Relationships Initiative Relationships are a wonderful part of life, but they also can be challenging! That’s why our Healthy Relationships Initiative (HRI) team is excited to partner with...
Mar 14, 2018 | Holidays, Hot Topics, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family
By the TMoM team Easter egg hunts, pictures with the Easter Bunny, Easter crafts, and more! TMoM has once again pulled together a list of Easter Events happening all over the Triad and surrounding areas. For information on each event, click the name in blue and it...
Feb 21, 2018 | From the Heart, Hot Topics, Just for Dads, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Dan Barrett Being adopted has always been my normal. My parents blessed me with a wonderful life, built me into the man/father I am, and adopted a younger brother, Billy, who has been the best a guy could ask for. My parents had always supported any...
Feb 14, 2018 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources
By the TMoM team Let the voting begin! The nominations from round one of the 2018 Choice awards contest have been tallied, and the competition was tight this year! The nominees with the most votes in each Triad area are listed below along with a link to their website....
Feb 7, 2018 | Bereavement, From the Heart, Health, Hot Topics, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Safety, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Claudia Marini My Worst Days Ever December 29, 2016 will forever be the first worst day of my life. It is the day that every parent fears. Two phone calls happened that night. The first call saying that my daughter was found unconscious from an...
Feb 6, 2018 | Burlington, Consignment Sales, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hot Topics, Kernersville, Local Resources, Shopping, Winston-Salem
By Rachel Hoeing Consignment sales in Burlington, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Kernersville, and surrounding areas! We’ve got the cream of the crop listed below for spring 2018. It is time to start planning ahead to sell, volunteer, or shop at our...
Jan 31, 2018 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Info about Our Website, Local Resources
By Rachel Hoeing Our 8th Annual TMoM Choice Awards contest kicks off TODAY! This contest celebrates all things parent-related in the Triad. We ask our readers to nominate the best of the best in categories in everything ranging from restaurants to summer camps. The...
Jan 22, 2018 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By Rachel Hoeing If you are traveling to Disney World with your family, we’ve got 20 tips to share with you today! My sister, daughter, and I took a magical vacation to Disney at the beginning of December. I have always loved Disney, but something about this...
Dec 31, 2017 | Adult Health & Wellness, From the Heart, Health, Hot Topics, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger A. Keith Tilley When it comes to the calendar, January is to us what spring is to nature. It’s a time to start something new; a time to re-invent ourselves; a time to set new goals, make new plans, and generally do things that will improve our...
Dec 27, 2017 | Adult Health & Wellness, Children's Health & Wellness, Food & Nutrition, Food Allergies / Diets / Restrictions, Health, Hot Topics, Nutrition, Recreation
By Cathy Gold, owner of FaBuLife and Gold Standard Fitness We were wrong! I am a nurse practitioner, nutrition coach, and personal trainer. When I say “we,” I mean all of us – exercise professionals, medical professionals, and nutrition experts. A lot of the advice...
Nov 8, 2017 | From the Heart, Hot Topics, Moms & Dads
By Guest Blogger Angel Putnam You might remember from last September our Mom on the Move feature of Angel Putnam. Her short profile alluded to a tough upbringing and a childhood spent in foster care. I was intrigued by the little bit she shared and asked if she would...
Oct 30, 2017 | Babies, Bereavement, From the Heart, Health, Hot Topics, Just for Moms, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups, Pregnancy & Babies
By Guest Blogger Elizabeth Severson Mom, Mummy, Mae, Madre; a title that is proudly used by many, longed by many, and sadly, unrealized by many. On November 16th of 2016 I gazed at a pregnancy test that confirmed I would soon take on the new title of “mommy.” I had...
Oct 20, 2017 | Hot Topics, Local Resources, Non Profits, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Erin Althaus These days it’s hard to turn on the television. It can be scary to turn on the news or look at your Facebook feed. And it’s not exciting to listen to the radio. Hurting of one kind or another is all around us. Here a man shoots and kills...
