Food + Fun Archives - Page 6 of 43

Grocery Shopping Made Easy

Michele,

Online ordering services make grocery shopping easier for busy parents.

Easy Autumn Apple Eats!

Julie Loven,

Make a yummy, kid-friendly apple buffet in under 10 minutes.

Yard Art Day

Michele Huggins,

Let the kids use their creativity creating for the fourth annual Yard Art Day

6 Easy Ways to Make More Time for Reading

Charlotte Parent,

Ideas for squeezing in reading with your child, even with busy schedules.

Go Wild! 14 Back-to-School Safari Finds

Mikala Young,

Back-to-school finds that bring out the bold and confident.

12 Ways to Beat the Heat with Kids

Michele Huggins,

Fresh, midsummer ideas for getting through the dog days of summer.

New Cowfish Burger Benefits Local Charity

Charlotte Parent,

In April, Cowfish will donate $5 from every sale of the Motor Keeps Going burger to A Child's Place.

Menu Makeover at Great Wolf Lodge Concord

Charlotte Parent,

You can now feel better about the food choices being served to your kids at Great Wolf Lodge.

Peachy Green

Deborah Harroun,

This smoothie is perfectly green and full of peach flavor.

Candy Corn Smoothie

Deborah Harroun,

This smoothie looks like candy corn, but it's so much healthier.

Almonds are not only full of protein, but they are also full of magnesium, which is a natural muscle relaxant. You get almonds from the almond milk and the almond butter in this smoothie, giving the kids a nice dose…

The Produce Box Brings Fresh to Your Doorstep

Charlotte Parent,

The Produce Box is helping Charlotte get healthy with doorstep deliveries of fresh produce.

Kids in the Kitchen: Creating a New Generation of 'Foodies'

Courtney McLaughlin,

The benefits of exposing kids to cooking, food and kitchen skills at an early age.

Crockpot Strawberry Cobbler

The Produce Box,

It's strawberry season again and those delicious berries are yours for the picking!

Strawberry Grilled Cheese

The Produce Box,

It's strawberry season again and those delicious berries are yours for the picking!

Resources for Raising a Bilingual Child

Shaunda Bailey, Children's Specialist at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library,

If you are a parent interested in bilingual education, Charlotte is an excellent place to teach your child Spanish. Our city is home to a nationally recognized language immersion school where your child can begin kindergarten fully immersed in Latin…

Read Across America

Amrita S. Patel,

Monday March 2nd was Read Across America Day! The National Education Association (NEA) promotes Read Across America Day, an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2. If…