Sign Up for Kids Etiquette Classes in Huntersville this Fall
Children can learn about dining etiquette, confident introductions, polite greeting skills, making small talk and more.
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5 Hacks for Busy Moms and Dads
Simple things you can do to make your life easier.
Share Family Memories with Grandma's Collection Books
Honor your child’s grandmother on National Grandparent’s Day, Sept. 13.
7 Ways to be Cautious When Sharing Photos Online
Tips for balancing the benefits and risks of photo-sharing on social networks.
6 Easy Ways to Make More Time for Reading
Ideas for squeezing in reading with your child, even with busy schedules.
Teaching Children the Value of Money
An age-by-age guide for turning “I wants” into teachable moments.
Dog Meet Baby
How to safely introduce your pet to your new addition.
Older Sisters Change Siblings' Lives
Study shows that older sisters, not brothers, influence the competitive activities of younger siblings.
Jimmie Johnson: A Dad's Big Lesson
NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson slows down to teach by example.
How to Have a Drama-Free Divorce
Guidance on navigating a split that leaves your parent-child bond intact.
A Parent's Guide to Emoji, Acronyms and Emoticons
If you feel like reading text messages has become an exercise in code breaking, you're right.
May is for Moms
Moms are who bring us into this world, and frequently remind us that they could also take us out.
Dadiversary
22 years ago today, I became a dad.
‘Stuff’ I Learned by Selling our Home
As we've gone through the process of selling our first home, I've learned a few important things.
What These Boots Were Made For
Being a stay-at-home dude can mysteriously make you fat. Really, really fat.
Ready, Set, Move: Meet the 2015 Fit Family Challenge Spotlight Families
Following two Charlotte families as they journey to better health.
Growing Up: Helping Siblings Get Along
Age-by-age strategies for smoothing sibling squabbles.
Putting On A Brave Face
Young kids are bereft of understanding when it comes to a stay-at-home-dad taking a day off.
Things to Consider Before Bringing a Puppy into Your Home
The decision doesn't have to be an overwhelming one.
A Bad Snow Day Still Is A Snow Day
We had a snow day in which there was no snow to be had.
Daddy Needs a Nap
My job as an early morning TV host on WCCB means I work something close to third-shift or graveyard-shift hours. I have two alarms that go off every morning at 1:45 a.m. I attempt to go to bed by 8:45…
Spy Games: Points to Ponder Before Monitoring Your Child's Activities
Not unusually, our Sunday School class got off the regularly scheduled topic and meandered through a lively discussion about spying on our own children. Not having embarked on that part of parenting just yet, I was interested in the group's…
Cupid Doesn't Really Look Like A Baby
Don't make a classic dad-stake, which is like a mistake, but made by dads.
What St. Valentine Really Had in Mind
A few thoughts on what Valentine's Day is really about — celebrating relationships.
