The concept of taking my child for a visit to the museum sounds like a wonderful weekend outing; expose her to culture, give her an appreciation of modern art. Then the reality of, “don’t touch anything” “shhhh” “you’re not bored, we just got here” creeps into my mind. Enter FAMILY DAY at THE BECHTLER OF […]
Don’t miss all of the things that Charlotte has to offer this week. Things to see at the theater, things to learn at the museums and science centers and things to watch…hello, the Super Bowl is on Sunday. Make it a great week of family fun. Riverdance: The 20th Anniversary Tour January 31 – February 5 […]
Summer in Charlotte means families beating the heat in their nearest swimming pool. To get the kids ready for the big splash, lots of parents book swimming lessons at a local club or with a private tutor. But swim lessons are more than just a fun summer activity. According to a study by the National […]
Hornets Home Games January 23 @ 7pm, January 25 @ 8pm & January 28 @ 7pm Spectrum Center Cheer the Hornets to victory against the Washington Wizards (1/23), the Golden State Warriors (1/25) and the Sacramento Kings (1/28). CMS Make Up Day January 24 CMS Schools Don’t forget that school is IN today, orginally it […]
Earth Worms, MLK, Daniel Tiger, Petapalooza, Chinese New Year and more Things to Do with Family This Week. No more snow days for a while would be good. Enjoy your Monday off this week with some exciting and fun MLK festivities. This week has a lot in store for kids of all ages. […]
Hope everyone has enjoyed a wonderful break. Not sure about you, but I’m just about ready for school to be back in session…like the Christmas carol “mom and dad can hardly wait for school to start again.” Yep, that’s me. Mainly I’m looking forward to knowing what day it is again. The week between Christmas […]
The rising cost of higher education is enough to put any parent on edge, but our friends at Parent Financial shared a few tips for making the most out of your college savings plans (and potential financial aid). Court Creeden, founder and financial advisor, told us planning for college is slightly more complex than just socking […]
There’s no denying it at this point… Christmas decorations are up EVERYWHERE, Tree Lightings are happening, and all of the fun holiday events that the Queen City offers are starting NOW. Get out your calendar and make some room. So much to do, and so little time. There is certainly no shortage of family fun […]
Wasn’t it 80 degrees just over a week ago? How is it already time for all the holiday fun to begin? How is Thanksgiving less than 2 weeks away? I haven’t even switched out the clothes in my closet yet, but it’s here…the holiday season is upon us, and that means lots of family fun […]
Imagine the look on your kids’ faces when they wake up Christmas morning to see big, beautiful new trampoline in their backyard. Imagine your happiness when you save big on delivery, installation, and accessories, plus get a Gift with Purchase just for you. Springfree Trampoline is the gift that delivers for the entire family. With […]
At Providence Day School, the classrooms don’t always look like traditional classrooms of the past: desks lined up in rows and topped with pencils and paper. In one classroom you might see students working together on their iPads at a shared table, while other spaces like the hallway or playground aren’t technically classrooms at all, but students […]
NO SCHOOL for CMS on 11/8 (Teacher Workday) and 11/11 (Veterans Day) Charlotte Hornets Home Games November 7, 9 & 11 @ 7pm Spectrum Center Watch the Hornets take on the Pacers (11/7), the Jazz (11/9) and the Raptors (11/11) this week. Election Day Learn About Voting November 8 All Day Discovery Place Kids Kids […]
