TURKEYS IN DISGUISE By Cynthia Platt Illustrated by Josh Cleland A hilariously fun read-aloud picture book where children think quickly and creatively to disguise a group of turkeys and save them from becoming Thanksgiving dinner! THE HUMBLE PIE By Jory…
Try one of these wordless book to build vocabulary, comprehension and storytelling.
Connect with technology to inspire a deeper involvement with nature.
Who doesn't love a good Pixar film? From "Toy Story" to "Up," it's known for making awesome animated films that get to the heart of the matter. And "Inside Out" opening in theaters this Friday holds up to the usual…
"Are we there yet?" Oh, the dreaded refrain sung from the backseat of the car on many a summer roadtrip. Whether driving time this summer is counted in hours or days, one must find a way to keep the children…
AVOIDING THE SUMMER SLIDE For many students around Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, the 2014-2015 school year is a closed book! Even though school ends in June, students and families are encouraged to continue to read and learn throughout the…
AVOIDING THE SUMMER SLIDE For many students around Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, the 2014-2015 school year is a closed book! Even though school ends in June, students and families are encouraged to continue to read and learn throughout the…
Not sure what to give Dad this year? Check out this round-up of ideas.
Keep your child's creative wheels spinning this summer with these crafty books.
Summer is coming guys, and now is the time to get prepared. Be sure to pack your sunscreen, your umbrella, your snorkel gear, and your swimsuit. The beach and sand is calling you. Now wait, don't step out the door…
Bedtime is one of the best times to begin a book ritual with your child. No matter how young the child, the bedtime book is a great way to slow down, bond and leave lasting and meaningful memories. The books…
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library recommends these books that celebrate science.
In April, Cowfish will donate $5 from every sale of the Motor Keeps Going burger to A Child's Place.
You can now feel better about the food choices being served to your kids at Great Wolf Lodge.
Books that show us how to appreciate our feathered friends.
This smoothie is perfectly green and full of peach flavor.
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…
DIY flower vases with Mod Podge and tissue paper.
The Produce Box is helping Charlotte get healthy with doorstep deliveries of fresh produce.
The benefits of exposing kids to cooking, food and kitchen skills at an early age.
It's strawberry season again and those delicious berries are yours for the picking!
It's strawberry season again and those delicious berries are yours for the picking!
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…
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…
Family-friendly and Kids Eat Free restaurants in the greater Charlotte area.
