Family Day Trips for Charlotteans to Cap Off the Summer
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2012 Holiday Gift Guide | Ages 11 + up
Great holiday gift ideas for tweens and teens.
Zombie Marshmallow Pops
Create ooey gooey (and delicious) marshmallow zombies.
DC Comics Super-Villains Activity Sheet
How well do you know the DC Comics Super-Villains? Test your knowledge with these fun activity sheets!
5 Top Haunted Places in North Carolina
For some spooky, Halloween fun with an education twist, consider visiting on of the following five top haunted spots.
5 Tips For Helping Children With Sensory Challenges Participate in Halloween Festivities
Overwhelming sights, smells, and textures do not have to sideline your child.
Halloween Candle Holders
These spooky candle holders are a great addition to Halloween décor, and fun for all to make in anticipation of Halloween parties!
Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater
Seasonal squash is for more than just carving.
Safe Halloween Treats for Food Allergies
Tips for parents from The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network to ensure there's no trick in your children's treats.
Fun Halloween Party Ideas for Kids
Make your next Halloween party a mixture of old-fashioned and new games with plentiful treats.
Pumpkin-Carving Safety Tips
Save the bandages for the mummies with these tips to help keep children safe around the pumpkin-carving table.
Fall Books and Games for Kids
Add some fun to your fall with these festive books and games.
Great Places to Get an Ice Cream Cone
Our picks for some great places to go get a cone with the kids.
Build a Better Burger
America’s favorite summertime sandwich.
Hometown Pride in London
While you're cheering America's favorites, be sure to tune in and cheer on Olympic competitors from the Charlotte-area.
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.
2012 Olympics: Embrace the Excitement
The 2012 Summer Olympics can provide fun for the whole family.
5 Tips for Eating Healthy on Vacation
When you head out on vacation, don't drop your diet at the baggage claim.
Family Travel: Azul Beach Hotel, Riviera Maya
This charming all-inclusive family resort in Mexico is worth the flight – even with the kids
Crafts for Kids: Glow Bugs
Make a Glow Bug, an easy and fun summer craft using inexpensive or recycled materials.
Family Cookout Recipes
Summer fun and flavors that make memories.
Homemade Ice Cream
Cool off this summer with this refreshing homemade ice cream.
4 Gifts Fit for Dad
Whether he's into gadgets or grills, give Dad something he wants this year.
Top 5 Inexpensive Gifts for Dad
Dad will love these gifts from the heart.
