Things to Consider Before Bringing a Puppy into Your Home
The decision doesn't have to be an overwhelming one.
Author: Charlotte Parent
Charlotte Parent Wins Three Awards in Annual PMA Competition
Charlotte Parent magazine won three awards in Parenting Media Association's 2015 editorial and design competition, presented at the annual three-day conference held this year in Baltimore, Maryland, Feb. 27-March 1.
Do the Dash for Down Syndrome
Put a little spring in your step with a family walk or run in the 3-2-1 Dash for Down Syndrome happening March 21.
Partnership Pushes Love of Reading to Charlotte Schools
OrthoCarolina and Promising Pages are helping to increase local kids' love of reading.
3 Family-Friendly Albums Awarded Grammy Nominations
For the next time you're trying to get baby to sleep or wishing for an impromptu get up and groove mix.
Bold Music Summer Camp Prepares Teens for the Music Industry
Bold Music teaches teens what it takes to be a recording artist, producer and sound engineer.
Three New Charlotte Charter Schools Approved to Open in Fall 2015
Three new charter schools have been given the green light from to open in the fall of 2015.
Thomas Davis: A Carolina Panther Player's Perfect Day
Here's how Carolina Pathers' linebacker Thomas Davis likes to spend a day off the field with his family.
4 Free Apps for Good Health
Keep your family's fitness in check with these free mobile apps.
2015-16 CMS Magnet Schools Lottery Open
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools online School Options Lottery is open through Jan. 26 at 10 p.m.
Hands-on History for Home-Schoolers
With the number of families choosing to home-school on the rise, local venues are providing special programs for the home-school community. Home-school students can open up a historical treasure trove through Historic Latta Plantation's Traveling Trunks program. The trunks contain…
Time to Change Tutors?
Consider these things before you call it quits.
Sky Zone: New Indoor Trampoline Park Opens in Pineville
The city that knows a little something about Air Jordan has landed another indoor trampoline park.
4 Ideas for Indoor Exercise
Incorporate a few of these fun exercises into your family's daily routine to keep active on frosty days better spent inside.
Tics in Kids and What to Do About Them
The answer may surprise you.
Go Retro for the Holidays: 15 Classic Toys + Games Kids Will Love
Classic toys that were favorites ages ago and will be adored for years to come.
Fireside Reads: 3 New Holiday Books for Kids
Cuddle up by the fire with these new holiday stories.
A Wonderland of Confections: Holiday Sweet Scenes at the Ritz-Carlton
A fantasy candy land is brought to life at the Ritz-Carlton uptown.
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Get Real with Alessandra Ball James, Dancer with Charlotte Ballet
Get to know local mom and dancer of the Charlotte Ballet.
3 Brain-Building Board Games
Squiggle Selection inspired creativity as players create drawings from a "squiggle." The judge then picks a voting card and awards it the drawing that describes the word. Ages 7+. $19.99, amazon.com.Math is a blast with The Magic School Bus Math…
Get Real with Jo Cowan, Owner of Blo Charlotte
Get to know local mom and owner of Blo Charlotte, blow dry bar on Selwyn Avenue.
Halloween Treat: Strawberry Ghosts
Sweet treats that aren't all bad.
4 Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors This Fall
Four ways your family can get out and get active.
American Girl Store Grand Opening Oct. 11 at Southpark Mall
Expect to hear giggles of glee at Southpark as American Girl unveils its new retail experience.
