3 Throwback Disney Movies to Watch Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
Keep the tradition going with your little ones on these beloved films that you grew up on.
Author: Mikala Young
Charlotte Mamas Share Their Kids' Favorite Books
Need book recommendations? Here are a few from Charlotte-area moms.
Journey to Oz at ImaginOn Feb. 13
Click your ruby slippers together for a fun-filled Super Saturday at ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Center.
This New App Finds Nearby Food Allergy-Friendly Restaurants
Cut back on the hours spent searching for a safe restaurant to eat with the family.
Top 5 Places to Get a Great Grilled Cheese Sandwich in Charlotte
From Pike's Old Fashion Soda Shop to a hidden gem inside Southpark Mall, you'll be blown away by these yummy cheese sandwiches.
5 Comic Book Stores You Must Experience
Ordinary isn't a word you would use to describe these out-of-this-world stores.
4 Books That Are Good To Have on Hand
From how to con your kid to raising kids to be smart about money, here are a couple books to add to your shelf.
4 Fun Holiday DVDs for a Family Night In
Make it a family night by snuggling by the fireplace to watch a few or all of these DVDs.
Charlotte Holiday Events That You Can Enjoy All Month Long
Your guide to ongoing holiday events in the Queen City.
6 Life-Saving Holiday Hacks
Easy tips and tricks to make your busy holiday a little easier.
This Subscription Box is Everything Your Holiday Road Trip Needs
Keeping kids engaged is the ticket to road trip success.
Kid-Friendly Holiday Performances in Charlotte
This holiday season, bring the whole family together for a few magical performances.
Holiday Gift Guide: Out-of-This-World Star Wars Toys
A one-stop holiday shopping guide for Star Wars lovers, young and old.
5 Easy Ways to Make Thanksgiving Cooking Easier
Make your life easier this Thanksgiving with these simple hacks for the kitchen.
Family Holiday TV Specials You Don't Want To Miss
Curl up by the fire and catch one of these family-friendly flicks this holiday season.
4 Books To Read Just In Time For Thanksgiving Day
Read these books to get in the gobbling spirit!
Anti-Bully Prevention Month: It Starts with You
What you should know about ABPM, and tips to help your child understand the importance of bully-prevention.
4 Hacks to Slow Down This Fall
Try these hacks to find some more time in the day.
3 Halloween Books for Little Readers
Get ready for Halloween with these not-so-scary reads.
10 Family-Friendly Bookstores in the Charlotte Area
Fall in love with these family-friendly Charlotte-area bookstores.
Go Wild! 14 Back-to-School Safari Finds
Back-to-school finds that bring out the bold and confident.
Back-to-School NC Immunization Laws
Is your child up-to-date on his vaccination shots? Find out.
5 Hacks for Back-to-School
Make the transition into the new school year a breeze.
Tour Birdwell Island with Clifford the Big Red Dog this Summer at ImaginOn
The creative, interactive exhibit is filled with a life-size experience of Birdwell Island, and the many friends that accompany the story of Clifford and his family.
9 Places Kids Can Volunteer in Charlotte
With school out and a lot more free time for the kids, why not introduce them to giving back to the community?
Gifts to Give Dad on Father's Day
Not sure what to give Dad this year? Check out this round-up of ideas.
2015 Readers' Favorites: Editors' Picks
Some of these places you may already know of, or maybe they are all new to you. Either way, we hope you'll give a few of our favorites a try.
2015 Readers' Favorites Award Winners
From best learning experiences to places to shop and get a kid's haircut, our readers know how to make the most of family life in the Charlotte area.
2015 Readers' Favorites: Dining + Destinations
Our readers' favorite places to get out and about in Charlotte.
2015 Readers' Favorites: Education + Enrichment
Favorite Private School Charlotte Latin School Considered one of Charlotte's big three private schools, serving 1,400 students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade, Charlotte Latin School's is to instill a love of learning, to teach self-discipline, and encourage creativity. Through…
2015 Readers' Favorites: Shopping + Services
Favorite Place to Shop for Children's Consignment Clothes Kid to Kid Kids grow fast, so fast that clothes sometimes are barely used. That's where this affordable shop comes into play. Parents can shop for anything from baby to big kids…
Discover a World of Fantasy at Lost Hollow Children's Garden
Daniel Stowe's children's garden was created to broaden imaginations and produce interactive experiences in a natural environment.
Celebrate Memorial Day at Mint Hill Madness
An all-American parade, fitness events, carnival rides and more.
Charlotte Moms Take on a Work-Life Makeover
Two local moms are getting a work-life makeover from productivity expert Carson Tate.
10 Pick-Your-Own Farms for the Family to Enjoy
Family favorite pick-your-own farms.
8 Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Like any other holiday, Earth day is a day to remind you of the precious gifts you already have. Not only should this day remind your family to give back to the planet but it should also be something that…
Blast-Off Into S.T.E.M Fun at North Carolina Science Festival
The North Carolina Science Festival kicks off April 10 and runs through April 26. One of the many events around Charlotte is Get S.T.E.M Ed., April 11 at Queens University where children can take a virtual trip across natural habitats…
Family Weekend Fun: March 20-22
FridayFourth and Fifth Grade Fun NightPlan a date night and drop the kids and their friends off for a fun night for everyone. The kids can listen to music, eat from one of the concession stands and play games. Lake…
4 Creative Hacks for Re-using Kitchen Accessories
Use these kitchen tools to help tidy up the messes of usual family life.
Celebrate Celtic Culture at the Annual Latta Celtic Festival
Bring the young lads and lassies to celebrate the rich Celtic culture at the third annual Latta Celtic Festival at Latta Plantation March 14-15.
3 Sweet Valentine's Day Books
Valentine's Day books to read to your lovable little one.
Levine Museum of the New South Honors the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This free event allows families to explore exhibits, participate in children's crafts and view films that portray and expand upon the civil rights era.
Charlotte Events to Help Ring in the New Year with Family and Friends
In just two more days, it will officially be the year of 2015. For some families, New Year's Eve means another family gathering at the house and for others it means a good day or night around town. Here are…
4 Classic Holiday Stories to Read by the Fireplace
Read one of these holiday favorites to the kids this season.
10 Holiday Break Camps for Kids
Winter break camps that help out busy parents.
2014 Family-Friendly Holiday Performances
This holiday season, bring the whole family together for a few magical performances.
Dear Santa: Top Holiday Toys for 2014
Find out which toys made the cut for this year's upcoming season.
12 Family Fun Ideas for the Weekend
FridayChildren's Sensory StorytimeEnjoy songs, activities and stories that benefit children with developmental disabilities. Scaleybark Library, 101 Scaleybark Road.Day Out with ThomasToday through Sunday participate and enjoy storytelling, a 25-minute train ride and live music. NC Transportation Museum, 411 South Salisbury…
Up, Up, and Away at Carolina Balloon Fest
Skies will be dappled in color October 17-19 during the Carolina Balloon Fest at Statesville Regional Airport.
Excursion: Western North Carolina Nature Center
This 42-acre nature center is home to almost 100 animal species from around the globe.
