Nov 12, 2016 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Tweens & Teens
By Kelly Hines (updated by Sarah Blackwell) The teen and tween years can be tough for so many different reasons. One of the most difficult parts is figuring out how to communicate with your child at this age. If you can connect with them while participating in...
Dec 24, 2015 | Holidays, Hot Topics, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Katie Moosbrugger Today we continue to share share holiday traditions from friends and fans. It’s not too late to adopt some of these wonderful traditions that we’ve shared. HERE is a link to yesterday’s “Favorite Holiday Traditions”...
Mar 13, 2015
About Triad Moms on Main 7 Triad Moms on Main is an online parenting resource for the Triad, NC area. Our website launched in October of 2010. We are an all-inclusive resource for parents that features daily blogs, directories, a detailed local events calendar,...
Aug 5, 2014 | Family Time, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By Rachel Hoeing The title of this blog almost seems like an oxymoron to me. “Fitting in Family Time.” Why do we need to “fit it in?” Doesn’t family time just happen? Sadly, no, it does not. No matter if you have one baby, three...
Mar 5, 2014 | -, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Tweens & Teens
I’m the mother of three kids – 13, 7, and 4. Finding things to do with the younger two is incredibly easy because little kids are enthusiastic about pretty much everything. Grocery store? Cool! Park? They could go every day! Car wash? It’s like Disney World, only with...
Nov 26, 2013 | -, Education, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Holidays, Middle School, Parenting & Family, Shopping, Tweens & Teens
This post contains affiliate links. It doesn’t cost any extra for you to purchase from them, but we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Sigh. Eye Rolls. That’s the response I sometimes get from my 9-year-old when I ask what the hottest toys and gifts are...
Dec 1, 2012 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Helpful Lists & Directories, Just for Dads, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Our Favorite Finds, Shopping
By TMoM Team Member Kodia Byers This post contains affiliate links. It doesn’t cost any extra for you to purchase from them, but we may receive a small percentage of the sale. With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, it’s time to start crossing the men you love...
Nov 30, 2012 | -, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Shopping
By Brooke Coley This post contains affiliate links. It doesn’t cost any extra for you to purchase from them, but we may receive a small percentage of the sale. The festive season is here, and what better way to spread joy than by showing appreciation to the gracious...
Oct 10, 2012 | Child Care Facilities & Programs, Education, Elementary
By Betty West Finding the right care for our school-aged children for their out-of-school time can be challenging. With this need in mind, Imprints has developed a unique program to meet parent requests. Imprints Cares is located at school sites and uses the teaching...
Dec 23, 2011 | -, Travel & Auto Tips
By Kelly G. Fun Games to Play in the Car! Chances are good many of you will be traveling by car over the next couple of days. If you are opposed to “plugging in” your kids for the trip, or simply need a break from the DVD, I Touch, or Nintendo DS,...
Oct 19, 2010 | Books, Supplies & Gear, Education
By Rachel Hoeing and Allison Tobey Although children usually do not want more work after surviving a long day at school, completing homework, and playing sports, we have some tried and true after-school activities that will help boost brain power without the kids even...
Oct 19, 2010 | -, Parenting & Family
By Lisa Witherspoon – “Family is the most important thing in the world.” – Princess Diana – “The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.” – Thomas Jefferson These quotes remind us of...
Apr 27, 2024 | Education, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
This post contains affiliate links, no extra charge is added to purchase but Triad Moms on Main may receive a small commission. Earth Day is celebrated annually to bring awareness of the importance of caring for our planet. There are various ways you can celebrate...
Apr 1, 2024 | Dallas
When Someone Says, “There’s nothing to do in Dallas”. Let’s see… Here are some fun things to do in Dallas for adults. Sea Quest -Fort Worth – interactive aquarium that lets you swim with sting rays and feed animals. Grandscape...
Mar 20, 2024 | -
There are many parks, gardens, and flower farms in the triad with beautiful spring blooms. Whether you’re in Winston-Salem, Greensboro, or High Point, there are many options near you to take spring family photos, have a fun you pick flowers activity, or just...
Mar 6, 2024 | Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Helpful Lists & Directories, Holidays, Local Resources, Parenting & Family
By TMoM Team Member Katie Moosbrugger You may not realize, but there’s a lot more to honoring Irish customs than just wearing green (although that is a basic requirement!). And with St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, I’ve gathered a list of 50...
Mar 4, 2024 | -, Day Trips, Entertaining, Recreation, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
Planning your next family getaway? Look no further than the convenience of direct flights from PTI (Piedmont Triad International Airport). Say goodbye to layovers and hello to more quality time at your destination. Whether you’re from Greensboro, Winston-Salem,...
Mar 2, 2024 | Books, Supplies & Gear, Education, Elementary Age, From the Heart, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Local Events, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Non Profits, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Amy Lawson Reading Revolution, Inc was born when two friends having coffee decided that they had a dream for children in the Winston-Salem community living in book deserts to have access to a selection of free books. Nikki Francis, a veteran WSFCS teacher, found...
Feb 25, 2024 | Adult Health & Wellness, Burlington, Children's Health & Wellness, Elementary Age, Greensboro, Health, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories, Winston-Salem
Many children and teens suffer from anxiety, hyperactivity, depression, and other issues. It is often difficult to get good referrals and information because parents are not always comfortable discussing the problem with others. To assist our readers, we always try to...
Feb 6, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Kernersville, Parenting & Family, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
By Guest Bloggers Meagan Robichaud and Kevin Chung Lunar New Year celebrates both the beginning of a new year and the arrival of spring on the lunisolar calendar. Because the lunisolar calendar is determined in part by cycles of the moon, the exact date for Lunar New...
Jan 29, 2024 | Adults, Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Featured Directories, Featured Events, Helpful Lists & Directories, Marriage & Couples, Mom & Dads Directories, Restaurants
Updated by By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper TMoM has plenty of directories to benefit our kids, and we’re thrilled to share a list that directly benefits you and your significant other! Our team recently updated this directory to include some of our new favorite...
Jan 24, 2024 | By Stage, Family Time, Featured Directories, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories, Tweens & Teens
Written by Guest Blogger Kelly Hines, updated by Suzy Fielders More often than not, if you have tweens or teens, it means they are in their rooms most of the day and there isn’t much bonding going on at all. If you’re struggling on ways to connect with older...
Nov 8, 2023 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Family Time, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Holidays, Kernersville, Local Resources, Non Profits, Parenting & Family, Tweens & Teens, Winston-Salem
Although some organizations may have changed their volunteer opportunities since the pandemic, there are still plenty of ways to get involved in the community and give your time and support to those who need it. Over the past couple of years, we’ve compiled this...
Sep 17, 2023 | Education, Elementary Age, Homeschooling, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper Homeschooling is as easy and as hard as you make it. However, when you start adding kids to your homeschool, it is tough to avoid some hard. Typically, everyone is at a different learning, interest and focus level! That said, it is...
Sep 14, 2023 | Family Time, From the Heart, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children
By TMoM Team Member Ellen Bryant Lloyd It was a milestone… 100,000 miles. I remember watching the sixth spot of my car’s odometer flip from 0 to 1 at the same time the other five digits flipped from 9 to 0. It was hard to comprehend I had driven 100,000 miles since I...
Aug 15, 2023 | Children's Museums & Playhouses, Elementary Age, Entertaining, Family Time, Local Events, Toddlers & Preschool, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Day Out with Thomas Sept. 22-24 & Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2023 N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC nctransportationmuseum.org/day-out-with-thomas Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy are rolling into Spencer, NC on September 22-24 and September 29–October 1. Join...
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...
May 3, 2023 | 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
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, and is located less than 3 miles from...
Mar 19, 2023 | -, Birthday Parties, Helpful Lists & Directories
Plan the birthday party your child— and even the adults— will remember for a lifetime at Kersey Valley Laser Tag! Two hours of game and instruction: Only $289 plus tax + fees for up to 10 players. Make it a cookout and reserve our grill today at no charge....
Feb 2, 2023 | -
By TMoM Team Member Sarah Marchwiany This private school 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 school, are...