Many choices this week for things to do with family. Outdoor fun at the local nature centers, FREE pancakes, dinosaurs, bike riding and more. Happy Herpers March 7 @ 10:30am McDowell Nature Center Ages 5 to 12 are invited to explore herpatology (reptiles and amphibians). Today’s theme is snakes. Pancakes with a Purpose March 8 […]
It’s time. February is turning into March, and Summer 2016 will be here before you know it. Charlotte has an AMAZING assortment of summer camps to choose from. Whether you’re raising a scientist, a gymnast, an artist, an engineer, a naturalist or any host of other things, trust us, there is a summer camp for […]
Time to wrap up February and ring in March. Lots to do this week with family in Charlotte…springtime fun is about to begin. All You Can Bowl @ Strike City February 29 (and all Mondays) @ 11am Strike City at The Epicentre The perfect way to spend a Monday…it’s all you can bowl day today. […]
With private school admission deadlines fast-approaching, there’s lots to think about when deciding which school will be the best fit for your family. For working parents and parents with several children, after-school care is an important but possibly overlooked consideration. The school day ends at 3 p.m. but many parents don’t get off work until 5 p.m. or […]
Love this time of year…savoring the end of winter (fingers crossed) and seeing the first signs of spring (there are daffodils in my front yard). Not too cold, not too hot. Valentine’s Day behind us, and St. Patty’s and Easter just around the corner. So much to do around town this time of year, too. […]
Hope you had a wonderful Valentine’s Day weekend. Wondering if this week is going to start off as a winter wonderland…hoping the forecasters are wrong and we see just enough of the white stuff to be pretty, but not enough to make a mess or close schools. Here’s our list of things to do with […]
Talk about your rock ‘n roll heartthrobs. Local brothers CJ (14) and Brother Max (13) live in Union County, but they play on stages nationwide and are currently competing on America’s Got Talent, where they made it to round 2. Yes, they’re cute and all. But what makes our hearts go pitter patter is the […]
Valentine’s Week is here. Time to bust out the iPad and search your Pinterest app for THE perfect valentines for the kids to “make” for their friends. Look no further…we’ve done the searching for you. I love an easy, cute printable from the web, and I love it even more when it’s FREE. Check out […]
How is January already gone?? I do love this time of year, though…lots of festivals and celebrations, including Groundhog Day and Chinese New Year this week. Hope you enjoy all that the Queen City has to offer. Here’s what to do with family this week. Oh, and GOOOOOOO PANTHERS!!! Free Fro-Yo at Menchie’s February 1 […]
You survived the snow day, and the weekend after. Let’s get this week off to a great start and back into a routine. Lots of fun things to do with family this week. Budding Adventures January 25 @ 10am Reedy Creek Nature Center Cure the cabin fever with hands-on nature activities for ages 3 to […]
Lots of people try to makeover their bodies for the new year, but many parents would much rather makeover their bank accounts.Here are a few simple tips to get your fiscal house in order this year: Invest kids’ holiday money wisely: Kids often get cash as presents for the holidays, which is why it’s a great time […]
The long weekend is here (and an early release day for CMS on Wednesday). Here are lots of things to do this week to keep those kiddos entertained and to keep you sane. Celebrate National Popcorn Day All Week! TASTEBUDS POPCORN at Metropolitan will celebrate National Popcorn Day (Tuesday 1/19) all week (M-F) with a contest to […]
