5 Mompreneurs Use Talents, Hobbies to Craft Home Businesses
These Charlotte-area stay-at-home moms are using their skills to become savvy business owners.
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Back to School Screen Facts and Tips
Do not let the latest technology derail your children from reaching their full potential at school
Helping a Quiet Child Bloom
Is your child an introvert? Here are ways to help your quiet child thrive.
What to Consider Before Using GPS to Track Your Kid
Before buying a GPS tracker, consider these questions.
10 Signs That Your Teen Has a Screen Addiction
If someone you know displays more than one or two of these symptoms, there is a good chance he/she is addicted to porn and/or video games.
How to Get Kids to Pay Attention
Age-by-age guidance on creating better communication with your kids, so you and your kids can feel heard and respected.
How to Donate the Hard Stuff
Your guide to local organizations that accept harder-to-donate items
GoKart: A Ride-Share for Kids Comes to the Queen City
Parents of children ages 6-16 can book a ride with GoKart, which officially launches in the Charlotte-area on Aug. 1.
Kids Tell Parents How to Behave at Their Games
What kids want you to know before the fall sport season begins.
Applying to College? Beware of Social Media
In 2008, Kaplan reported that only 10 percent of admissions officers bothered looking at an applicant’s social media pages; but in 2017, that number rose to 35 percent.
5 Ways to Help Your Child’s Speech Development Without Electronics
Simple ways to encourage your child to master speech and language.
8 Ways to Spark Summer Reading
Help your kids discover the pleasures of reading books.
Building Your Child’s Financial Literacy
Age-by-age guidance on raising kids with money smarts.
Protecting Your Family's Devices From Hackers
Precautions consumers should take.
Clearing the Clutter: Choosing Where to Donate
Donating items to benefit others.
Moving Off the College Admissions Waitlist
The No. 1 thing students can do while on the waitlist is communicate clearly, firmly and respectfully to the admissions office that, if offered, they will accept a spot at the school.
Taking a Sports Break Has Benefits
A look at why sitting out a sports season is a good thing.
Does Spending Time Online Destroy Empathy?
Six ways families can engage with online communities that actively encourage positive social values.
Help Your Kids Decide What News is Worth Sharing
Help your child evaluate what he or she finds online and form sound opinions by asking a few key questions.
Teaching Children to Spend Wisely Online and Elsewhere
Arm your kids with these basic questions to ask themselves before making a purchase so they learn good money management.
Raising a Transgender Child
Two local moms open up about parenting a transgender child — and what they’ve learned about loving your children for exactly who they are
Are Your Kids Overscheduled?
How to reduce the stress and plan downtime
Charity Begins at School
Help your children give back to others through these websites that connect families with schools, classrooms and individual students in need.
Back-to-School Allergies: Tips to Survive the School Year
Dr. Maeve O’Connor from Allergy Asthma & Immunology Relief of Charlotte answers your questions about managing allergies and asthma at school.
