PARENT TO KNOW: Dan Weiss
Dan Weiss is the owner of Harper & Skyler’s Toys & Sweets, which opens on October 1 in Park Road Shopping Center. The New Jersey native has more than a decade of experience in the toy business after running a…
Teens
Six Things to Know About Operation Dream Force
After more than a year of remote learning, we’ve seen how important it is for students to have access to computers, ipads, and reliable Internet. But at least 11 million students across the country don’t have a device for online…
How to Cope With Your Teen’s First Romance
Plus: Warning signs of a toxic relationship
Apps Parents Need to Know
From Finsta accounts to masking apps, stay in the know about what's out there.
Transitioning From Pediatric Care
The choice to "graduate" from pediatic care is different for every family and every child.
What Happens When a Young Athlete Plays Through Pain
And why taking time to heal is important for future performance.
Understanding Your Child's Learning Style
The first step to effective studying is utilizing strategies that align with how your child learns.
Digital Trends for Teens in 2019
Apps and trends to look for, plus the lowdown on recognizing a vault app.
Rethinking Your Gifting This Holiday Season
Gifts that spark imagination, inspiration
Q&A: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Author Talks N.C. Appearances, New Book
Jeff Kinney signs and interacts with fans in Charlotte and Raleigh in November
The Importance of College Alumni Networks
Connecting with alumni is a solid investment.
5 Fortnite Myths Every Parent Needs to Know
Does your child play Fortnite every day? Are his only friends on Fortnite? Does your child get furious and have meltdowns when you take away the game? Has he lost a sense of curiosity for other hobbies? Let’s be honest,…
2018 College Admission Rates
Is getting into college becoming harder?
Overcome Summer Screen-Time Battles
5 ideas to make summer memories without the glow of a screen.
How Kids Can Make Neighborhood Friends
Discover ways to help kids connect with their community.
4 Things to Know About North Carolina Outward Bound
Families and teens can get outside their comfort zone through North Carolina Outward Bound School's outdoor adventures.
Why Social Skills and Manners Classes Matter
3 top reasons to enroll your child in a social-skills class.
Parents Television Council Urges Netflix to Remove '13 Reasons Why'
Group issues warning to parents, schools about the popular series' graphic and mature content.
Is Your Child Addicted to Fortnite?
Five things every parent should know.
School Strategies for Students with ADHD
Empower your child to be their own best advocate in the classroom.
Understanding Test-Optional College Admissions
Before developing an admissions strategy, your student should familiar himself or herself with testing requirements at prospective colleges.
Tips to Reduce Children's Social Anxiety
Tips to increase children's self-confidence in social situations and reduce their anxiety of doing or saying the "wrong" thing.
Five Reasons Why You Should Participate in Screen-Free Week
Take a week off to reset yourself and electronic devices by participating in National Screen-Free Week, April 30-May 6.
Ways to Stay Focused When Spring Fever Hits
Introduce goal setting and set your child up for a successful end to the school year.
