Family Day Trips for Charlotteans to Cap Off the Summer
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Summer Fun to Build Brain Power
Consider these tips to keep your kids learning and their minds — and bodies — active.
Top 10 for Summer Fun with Kids
Get going this summer to these fun family attractions.
3 Tips to Make Time for You
Though it can seem impossible to find time for yourself with busy family schedules, it's important to take time for you. Use these three easy tips to make it happen.
3 Cool Sunglasses for Kids
These cool sunglasses will keep your kid stylish (and safe) all summer long.
3 Summer Vacation Books about the Carolinas
If you're planning a family vacation in the Carolinas, pick up these books before you go.
Crafts for Kids | Mother’s Day Flower
This Mother's Day, surprise Mom or Grandma with a lovely flower created using the kids' handprints.
3 Great Lake Destinations in the Carolinas
Enjoy a vacation with chills, thrills and family togetherness at one of these great Carolina lakes.
15 Things to Pack for your Family Camping Trip
What to pack to ensure you have a tent full of happy campers.
Make a M'Omelet for Mother's Day
Mom — print this out and put it in a place where Dad and the kids will see it — then, snuggle in and be prepared for a fabulous Sunday breakfast in bed on your special day.
Fort Wild at the Charlotte Nature Museum
When you're having one of those days when you just want to let the kids go wild, venture to Fort Wild at the Charlotte Nature Museum.
Playground Review: Walter Henderson Park
Walter Henderson Park in Cornelius offers separate play structures to best suit different age groups and a nice shaded gazebo.
Host a French Picnic for the Family
Plan a fun family picnic in your own backyard, porch or patio, or make it a portable feast and enjoy dinner together in any of Charlotte's beautiful parks or greenways.
Grow a Good Reader: 5 Books for Spring
Plant the seed to read with five great spring books for kids.
Crafts for Kids | Bunny Easter Basket
You'll be ready for Easter with this cute and easy-to-make bunny basket.
4 Tips for Kissable Lips
Pucker up! Be ready for Valentine's Day with these quick lip tips.
Be Mine: Cooking for Your Valentine
Rich and chocolaty, these soufflés are amazingly easy to make and bring ooohs and aaahs to the table.
Crafts for Kids | Valentine Mesh Wreath
Create this simple wreath with your child. Hang on any door for a lovely way to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Printable | Valentine's Coloring Sheet
Love is in the air with this printable Valentine's coloring sheet.
Top 5 Summer Camp Movies
Get ready for camp season with these campy flicks.
Be Cool, Be Safe With fohawx
Convincing kids to wear a helmet when skating, biking or snowboarding just got a little easier thanks to fohawx.
Crafts for Kids | Eco-Friendly Bird Feeder
Get the kids to help with this eco-friendly craft that offers hours of enjoyment once completed
3 Cool Sleds for Kids
The kids will have a ball this winter with one of these cool sleds.
Top 5 New Year’s Resolutions
Ring in the new year with one of these familiar resolutions.
Top Winter Picks for Family Fun
Embrace the cold with wintry books, snowman-making fun and healthy recipes.
