ASK A MOM: Holiday stress and how to give back this season
Q: Hi, Molly. I have four kids under age 10, and I feel like I have nothing fun to offer them. All I do is yell at them to pick up their toys or hurry up and get ready for…
Q: Hi, Molly. I have four kids under age 10, and I feel like I have nothing fun to offer them. All I do is yell at them to pick up their toys or hurry up and get ready for…
Charlotte is home to so many local nonprofits that serve neighbors in need. Here are 10 ways your family can get into the spirit of giving this holiday season—and throughout the year. Thompson Child & Family Focus acts as a…
Beginning this month, Charlotte kids with special needs have a brand new indoor adventure park to explore. Here are 7 things to know about Friendship Circle’s new Inclusive Fun Zone, which opens at 6619 Sardis Road on October 6. …
In honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness month, we’re passing the pen to local mom, Clary Hilliard Gray. You might recognize her from Hilliard Studio Method, the popular fitness studio she co-founded with her mom, Liz Hilliard, in 2008. In…
Score some bargains at these Charlotte spring consignment sales.
One of the things parents can never truly be prepared for is the constant churn of outgrown clothes, shoes, toys, and books. When you muster the energy to purge, here are several places that will benefit from your donations.…
Carrie Tucker is a family nurse practitioner and mom of two boys, ages 5 and 2. When the pandemic hit, she and her mom wanted a fun project to do at home, so they started making cosmetic bags in the…
Here are opportunities across different fields
Plus: Donate new books for foster kids through July 28
Nonprofit helps those with special needs take part in races
Take your kids find the perfect gifts for their family and friends -- without emptying their piggy bank.
How family-to-family support makes a difference
Proceeds will benefit Bring It 4 Braylon Foundation.
Peer-buddy programs may seem like a one-way experience, but there's often an explosion of life lessons and strong connections.
The community is being asked to pledge commitment March 7-21 and ultimately get involved throughout the year.
Teen girls will enjoy prom dress giveaway, etiquette sessions on March 10.
Consider a family service project as a way to show love for the community this Valentine’s Day.
Drop off gently used books at several locations in Mecklenburg County.
Not all children have easy, early access to the digital world.
From leading inclusive dance classes to making sure kids have a comfortable place to sleep, each one of these parents is committed to improving the lives of children.
Adoption Support Alliance fundraiser and Portrait Innovations Halloween event offers families opportunity for professional photos.
Your guide to local organizations that accept harder-to-donate items
Informational meet-and-greet scheduled for June 20
Give some of your time volunteering as a family at one of these local nonprofit organizations