Jan 16, 2024 | Adults, Elementary Age, Entertaining, Family Time, Greensboro, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Local Events, Moms & Dads, Teens & Tweens
Last Stop on Market Street presented by A NC Theatre for Young People Production at UNCG Produced by special arrangement with Plays for New Audiences Feb. 3 at 10:00 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at 10:00 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. Feb. 17 at 10:00 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. Feb....
Jan 16, 2024 | Adults, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting Tips
By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd I was listening to NPR on my car radio one afternoon and heard the reporter relay one negative story after another. It felt as though the world was filled with nothing but sadness, tragedy, and unrest. Instead of feeling...
Jan 14, 2024 | Babies, By Stage, Elementary Age, Family Time, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By TMoM Team Member Sarah Marchwiany If you’ve been dreaming of sprinkling some extra pixie dust on your family’s next vacation, 2024 is the year to make it happen at Walt Disney World. From thrilling new attractions to unbeatable special offers, here are...
Jan 13, 2024 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, Burlington, By Location, From the Heart, Greensboro, Health, High Point, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Pregnancy & Babies, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders When I was first diagnosed with Celiac Disease, my oldest daughter was already two, so I had no clue what impact it’d have on being pregnant. I found out quickly though it makes quite a difference when I was pregnant with my...
Jan 11, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, From the Heart, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Tracy Huneycutt Hygge is a Danish concept defined as the quality of coziness in one’s life (feeling warm, comfortable, and safe) by doing simple things like creating rituals, lighting candles, baking, and spending time with loved ones. Hygge has been...
Jan 10, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Anna Keller I found myself feeling a little frantic in mid-December, realizing that I wouldn’t have time to check everything off the list before Christmas arrived. Sure, we got the tree decorated, but what about cozy time by the fire sipping...
Jan 9, 2024 | Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Health, Private Schools, Raising Children
By Greensboro Day School As caregivers, parents, and educators, we play a crucial role in shaping the emotional well-being of the young minds in our care. Understanding and actively supporting the mental health of young children is not just a responsibility, but a...
Jan 8, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, Family Time, From the Heart, Greensboro, High Point, Humor, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Hannah Tollison I wanted to share four snippets to help prepare us for success, and get us on the right foot as we dive into 2024! 1. Start the decluttering process now. You don’t have to wait until Spring Cleaning. My kids know that I am notorious...
Jan 7, 2024 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Tweens & Teens
By Guest Blogger Whitney Barnard There are many ways to approach the New Year. For many of us, it means to assess our lives and change something we’re unhappy with. Whether it’s our diet, exercise routine, or our tendency to procrastinate, there’s always room for...
Jan 6, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, Family Time, From the Heart, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Winston-Salem
By the TMoM Team Let’s take a deep breath and ditch the overwhelm. New Year’s magic isn’t about superhuman feats, it’s about finding what sparks that inner fire and leaving behind the burnout. History of New Year Resolutions How New...
Jan 3, 2024 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Consignment Sales, Day Trips, Entertaining, Family Time, Hot Topics, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By TMoM Team Member Dennette Bailey If you have heard the term “work smarter not harder” and thought that’s easier said than done? Then, this blog is going to help you move into 2024 easily living this statement out. Just a few key perception changes to your...
Jan 1, 2024 | Family Time, Hiking & Camping, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper Individual goal setting is often hard to keep up with after about a month. Typically, goal failure is due to not having an accountability partner. Hence, why not make a goal where the entire family gets to participate? Try setting a...
Dec 29, 2023 | Adults, Birthday Parties, Burlington, By Location, Entertaining, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Friday Finds, Greensboro, Health, High Point, Holidays, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders In today’s Friday Finds: Win a Free Pelvic Health Visit at Triad Pelvic Health PT Who is Making Resolutions This Year? New Year’s Eve Events in the Triad Birthday Party Resources!...
Dec 28, 2023 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Education, Elementary Age, Greensboro, High Point, Kernersville, Raising Children, Recreation, Sports, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Doug Stark of Gracie Barra Greensboro It is heart breaking to see a child struggling with bullying. The fear, anxiety, low self-esteem – bullying can have big mental, emotional and even developmental impacts. As parents, we can equip our children with confidence...
Dec 27, 2023 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, Exercise, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Hot Topics, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Tracy Huneycutt I love the idea of making New Years resolutions. I gain a sense of renewal every January when I write down the goals I wish to achieve in the year ahead. The challenge is that I, like many people, have the best intentions of making...
Dec 25, 2023 | Holidays, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders I’ve always loved musicals – from the days I performed in them myself to watching and studying them in a musicals course in college. They are so fun and, of course, the music is always outstanding. So, it should come as no surprise...
Dec 23, 2023 | Adults, By Stage, Holidays, Humor, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family
By Guest Blogger Kelley Eanes Welcome, People of Christmas, to the finish line; we have almost made it through. We have created merriment and made memories for years to come. We’ve stuffed sweet protesting cherubs into lovely holiday attire for...
Dec 22, 2023 | Children's Museums & Playhouses, Day Trips, Family Time, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Recreation
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper Are you struggling to think of a fun and inexpensive day trip for you and the family during the school holiday break? Well, TMoM has ideas for you! Best of all, there are many options that are not a far drive away. Below are a few...
Dec 21, 2023 | Education, From the Heart, High School & Beyond, Homeschooling, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Private Schools, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Team Member Britney Dent The New Year is the perfect time to start fresh. If there’s any aspect of life that could be improved, setting some clear and attainable goals can help! Sometimes it’s hard for teens to set goals, especially realistic goals....
Dec 20, 2023 | Children with Special Needs, Children's Health & Developmental Concerns, Children's Health & Wellness, Developmental Concerns, Education for Special Needs, From the Heart, Health, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips
By Guest Blogger Marilyn Beaver Embarking on the journey of parenthood is filled with joy and hope. But for some parents, it takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves caring for a medically complex child. These children face ongoing health challenges,...
Dec 19, 2023 | Education, Elementary, Elementary Age, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Middle School, Moms & Dads, Private Schools, Raising Children, Religion, Teens & Tweens
By Pamela Horn, Assistant Head of School at High Point Friends School High Point Friends School cultivates a community that is welcoming and inclusive of people from all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. Equality and the belief of “there is that of God in...
Dec 18, 2023 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, Babies, Food & Nutrition, Just for Moms, Nutrition, Pregnancy & Babies, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas
Pregnancy Nutrition: What You Need to Know By Guest Blogger Lauren Mardeusz RD Along with being one of the most joyful times in your life, pregnancy is demanding on your body and your hormones! Being pregnant requires extra energy and nutrition to ensure the health...
Dec 17, 2023 | Burlington, By Location, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Humor, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Michelle Spell Years ago, when my children were 5 to 9 years old they decided they would set up a trail camera for catching Santa. My husband and I knew we had a long night ahead of us so we prepared with a hat and a ‘sack of toys’ and...
Dec 16, 2023 | Adult Health & Wellness, Adults, Bereavement, Burlington, From the Doctor, From the Heart, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Bethany Godwin LCMHC, PMH-C This time of year can be bittersweet for many, grieving those that are no longer with us while experiencing the holiday season can be challenging. A sentimental time of year universally, memories of past years and...
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 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 – children’s museums is...
Dec 11, 2023 | Adult Children, Burlington, Empty Nesters, From the Heart, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Winston-Salem
By Guest Blogger Kristen Daukas I remember last fall, a couple of months after my youngest had moved into her own apartment, feeling completely out of sorts. I was wandering through my days and nights feeling some sort of funky, and I didn’t know why. My business was...
Dec 9, 2023 | Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Parenting & Family, Shopping
By TMOM Team Member Anna Keller “The stockings were hung by the chimney with care…” and quick reminder that it’s up to YOU to fill those stockings! It can be easy to leave these smaller gifts until right before Christmas, focusing instead on the larger items. And yet,...
Dec 8, 2023 | Burlington, By Location, Camps, Day Trips, Education, Elementary Age, Entertaining, Family Time, Friday Finds, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Greensboro, Holidays, Kernersville, Local Events, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Parenting & Family, Shopping, Shopping for Kids & Babies, Teens & Tweens, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper In today’s Friday Finds: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is Here to Help Your Family Get Through Sick Season Don’t Miss This Virtual AI Holiday Activity! The Country Christmas Train at Denton Farm Where to See Santa in the Triad The...
Dec 6, 2023 | From the Heart, Holidays, Humor, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Guest Blogger Ginny Olson, author of the blog MothersRest.com A few days ago, my oldest asked, “Is there really only one Santa?” I cheerily called out, “NOPE!” My son gave me the worse look ever, channeling: WRONG ANSWER! Little brother...
Dec 5, 2023 | Adults, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Moms & Dads, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups, Parenting & Family, Parenting Tips, Working Parents
By TMoM Team Member Sarah Marchwiany Moving to a new city can be an exciting adventure, but for parents raising kids without family nearby, it comes with its unique set of challenges. When you start this journey, creating a support network is a necessity. Here are...