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Elissa Schappell Peels Away the Labels with "Blueprints for Building Better Girls"
Author Elissa Schappell scrapes away cultural stickers placed on women.
How Employers are Accommodating New Mothers at Work
How North Carolina employers are helping breast-feeding mothers.
Mix & Match Dolls
Who doesn't want a little mini me doll of themselves, sporting all of their favorite outfits at once? Enjoy a "mommy & me" three dimensional project, inspired by the classic mix and match books.
Celebrate Adoption
Families come in all sizes, shapes and configurations. This month we recognize one particular type of family, with National Adoption Month. From interracial to international adoptions, families who adopt children face unique challenges. They also experience incredible joy. If you…
Raising Awareness About Adoption
"Giving a child a strong foundation; a home, a family to love, and a safe place to grow is one of life's greatest and most generous gifts."
Baking Soda - It's not Just for Baking
Amelia is obsessed with baking soda. And really, why wouldn’t she be? It’s arguably the most versatile and mysterious product in the pantry. Her introduction to the stuff was early and personal – after trying every ointment in the diaper…
Lessons from a Head on a Stick
Amelia is catching on to this whole find-a-project, try-it-out thing. While flipping through Disney Family Fun magazine in search of perfume samples (poor dear), she found a recipe for these adorable lollypapas. And we had to make them. Now. That’s…
Use What You Have Crafting
I hate throwing things out. Not in a hoarder kind of way, I almost obsessively use whatever I save as quickly as possible. But if something looks like it may have another life, I just can't waste it. There's fodder…
Who's Holding Up the Carpool Line? Here Are the Top 4 Offenders
Our carpool lines are being hijacked! Following are the top four offenders.
Helping Kids Sleep: Ages 11-18
Advice to help your teen sleep well.
A Common Core
North Carolina implements a national curriculum.
3 Tips for More Time With Your Spouse
Tips to make more time for your spouse.
The Summer of Play: Nine Ways to Let Your Kid Be a Kid This Summer
How to make more time for unstructured play.
July 4 Stay-cation: A Four-day Plan
Cheap and easy ways to have fun in your hometown for a Fourth of July weekend staycation.
5 Fourth of July Survival Tips for Children with Special Needs
If your family is divided about whether fireworks are spectacular or a noisy nightmare, read on.
Healthy Kids FAQ
Carolinas Health Care answers all your health care questions for kids and families!
2012 Olympics: Embrace the Excitement
The 2012 Summer Olympics can provide fun for the whole family.
How to Love Your Pregnant Body
Making peace with your baby bump.
Pregnancy in Style With Morgan Fogarty
Fox News 10 co-anchor Morgan Fogarty waxes on maternity fashion, fitness and life.
Family Travel: Lake Lure and Chimney Rock
Lake Lure and Chimney Rock are only two hours from Charlotte, an easy family getaway, and a welcome retreat.
She's Baking Cupcakes
Local dad is reluctant to watch his little girl grow up.
Find Time for Fitness
Fluharty and her son Christopher Ortega are only a few weeks into the Fit Family Challenge, but already the mother-son duo have identified noticeable changes in their way of life.
Summer Road Trips: 11-18
TEEN YEARS 11-18: Connections to GoBy paving the way for questions and dialogue, car trips present an opportunity for parents to bond with tweens and teens. Before pulling out of the driveway, let older kids know that you’re expecting some…
