Find Indoor Adventure at Kinetic Heights
Find your family power at the new warrior course and obstacle-challenge center
Author: Michele Huggins
SHARE Charlotte Partners With Charlotte Checkers for #GivingTuesdayCLT
Make plans to see a Checkers game and support local nonprofits.
Talking to the Kids About President Trump
What does the election outcome mean for our children?
Kids Can Vote in 2016 Election Too
Charlotte kids can cast ballots in nation's largest community-based mock election
Books for Election Time
Kids can learn some lesser known facts about well-known politicians and presidents in these biographies
Be a Part of the Novant Thanksgiving Parade
Volunteer as a family to be costume walkers in this year's Novant Thanksgiving Day Parade
A Gingerbread House Wonderland
Holiday Treat Takes New Shape at National Gingerbread House Competition
Build Your Own Gingerbread House
A pastry chef shares her recipes and instructions to make your own gingerbread house.
A Day at the Carolina Renaissance Festival With Kids
A guide to exploring the Carolina Renaissance Festival as a family.
Train to Christmas Town Returns to Gastonia
Hope aboard for an hour-long ride filled with a reading from "The Train to Christmas Town," songs, Santa and more surprises.
5 Places to Take a Fall Family Photo in Charlotte
Fall is the perfect time to plan a family photo. These nearby locations make excellent backdrops any season, but particularly in fall.
Get to Know Page Crawford of ‘Good Day Charlotte’
Get to know the morning host of ‘Good Day Charlotte’ on Fox 46
10 Charlotte Moms and Dads You Should be Following on Instagram
Be inspired and have a laugh with these moms and dads who are keeping it real.
Talking to my Child About Charlotte's Protests and Violence
Making sense of this tipping point in Charlotte and how it affects all ages.
National Nanny Appreciation Week
Celebrate a nanny at local events Sept. 19-25.
Perked-Up Playdates: 6 Free Spots to Have a Mommy Meetup in Charlotte
Check out these free places to meet up with friends, big and little.
5 Ways To Make Math Make Sense
Tips for parents to help their children with math at home.
September Events Support National Childhood Cancer Awareness Events
Run, walk, have a cookie sale or drink a local brew to help support pediatric cancer research.
Coping With Colic
How to deal with a colicky baby.
4 Ways To Keep Kids Germ-Free
What can you do to keep those pesky bugs away from your child?
Get to Know: Clary Hilliard of Hilliard Studio Method
Get to know the co-owner and director of marketing for workout studios Hilliard Studio Method and HSM | Core.
Financing Special Occasions: 5 Ways to Set Expectations With Family and Friends
How to approach common financial discussions with grace.
4 Smart Steps for Playing Pokémon GO
Reminders for making sure kids can “catch ‘em all” without putting themselves in danger.
National Night Out Events Held to Unite Neighbors and Local Law Enforcement
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police host more than 70 events throughout the area for National Night Out.
Better Than Tax Free Weekend
Find deals and save on back-to-school clothes and gear Aug. 5-7.
And the 2016 Fit Family Challenge Winner is …
We have a winner! We are excited to officially announce the grand prize winner of the 2016 Fit Family Challenge is the Shaffer family of Charlotte! Congratulations to James, Karie, Alex and Nicholas on winning the grand prize family vacation to Universal Orlando® Resort from Charlotte…
New School Year, New School Gear: 12 Fun Products for Back-to-School
Get geared up for a school year that is organized and fun with these back-to-class tools.
New Group Connects Moms and Babies
A place for moms and their babies to find companionship and support during postpartum
Where to Babymoon in Charlotte
Our suggestions for where to getaway, relax and unwind before your new addition to the family arrives.
Shoes That Fit Campaign Launches July 13
Help put shoes on the feet of local children through the Shoes That Fit fundraiser.
3 Fun DIY Games for the Fourth of July
Three do-it-yourself games to build for backyard fun on the Fourth of July.
The Value of Mommy + Me Yoga
The benefits for both mom and baby.
How to Enjoy Carowinds' Carolina Harbor Waterpark With a Baby
Tips to make a day at the waterpark fun with a baby or toddler in tow.
Helping Children Cope With Violence in the News
How to talk to children of varying ages about terrorist attacks and terrible news around the world.
Ask the Doctor: Dealing With Colic
What to do when your bundle of joy is colicky
Healthy Snacks for Kids
When they are roaming for a snack, have these healthy versions on hand.
Hike, Paddle and Explore at National Trails Day Bash
Spend a day enjoying the great outdoors at the Carolina Thread Trail's National Trails Day community celebration.
Best Bets for Where to Play Mini-Golf in Charlotte
Where to go when they want to play "putt-putt."
Kids: Enter To Win a Spot in the Lineup at Knights Home Run Derby
Four winners will get the chance to shag outfield balls hit during the home run derby at BB&T Ballpark July 11.
Criticism Can Complicate ADHD in Kids
Children of parents who criticize often tend to hang on to symptoms of ADHD into their adolescent years.
Finding Answers to Postpartum Depression: There’s an App for That
Researchers are engaging women in a research study through a free iPhone app.
5 Places to Picnic With the Family in Charlotte
Green grass and a lovely view are musts for these top spots.
From the Kids' Perspective: Sports and Parents
What kids wish their parents would do before, during and after a sports game.
“SCREENAGERS” Taps Into Family Life in the Digital Age
See the documentary "SCREENAGERS: Growing Up in the Digital Age" May 7 at Hope Community Church.
Can Local Honey Help Kids' Allergies?
Some say giving kids honey from local bees can lessen their allergic reaction to pollen. But does it really work?
Eat Out April 19 to Support Autism Awareness
Hang up your apron April 19 and feel good about splurging on a meal out for the 14th annual Autism Aware Fare.
School Board Surprises With CMS Assignment Draft
Guiding principles draft keeps neighborhood schools intact.
New Paid Parental Leave Policies Are Boon for Some Charlotte Families
Charlotte banking giant implements 16-week paid parental leave policy beginning this summer.
How North Carolina's HB2 "Bathroom Bill" Affects Children
It's more than just where you use the bathroom.
Fit Family Challenge FAQ
Find answers to Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Fit Family Challenge.
