American Academy of Pediatrics Issues Statement on Spanking
AAP advises against spanking.
Style: Dynamic Activewear
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Take a Tour of Savannah
Bringing history to life
A Guide to Understanding MyChart
Find out what it is and how it works.
Me Fine Foundation Raises $220,000 for Critically Ill Children
Event packs City Club in downtown Raleigh.
National Charity League Mother-Daughter Teams Host Food Drive
More than 65 boxes of food were delivered to the four organizations.
Wake County High School Student Competes in Junior Olympics
Omar McBride was the only U.S. high jumper representing the Americas.
Apex Friendship Middle School Students Participate in Breakfast Taste Tests
Tests help provide flavorful, healthy breakfasts and lunches for students.
Wake County Public School System Names Principal of the Year
Will Chavis is principal at Enloe Magnet High School.
Durham Public Schools Students Perform in Charlotte Through ‘Hamilton’ Educational Program
Hillside High School and City of Medicine Academy teens take the stage.
Enter to Win Prizes That Inspire Outdoor Fun and Indoor Creativity
Enter to win a child-safe fishing rod, kid-friendly gardening kit, high-tech sketching projector and more.
Accepting a Special Needs Diagnosis
See past the challenges to enjoy the possibilities
What's Coming to Charlotte in 2019
Concerts and shows headed to the Queen City next year
13 Fun Things to Do in Raleigh-Durham and Chapel Hill Over Winter Break
Make the most of the winter break. Head out to these special events, shows and places with your family.
How to Help Children Set and Achieve Goals
Mission: Ambition
Reset Screen Habits in the New Year
Small changes can make a big difference
Growing a Giving Spirit in Children
The latest 'Daddy Derek' column
Movie Review: 'Second Act'
J-Lo uses a fake resume to get a job at a prestigious cosmetics firm. There's some fun female camaraderie but you might be turned off by the movie's Hollywood values.
When Christmas Isn't Part of Your Faith
If you're not Christian, how do you help your children feel secure in their identity during the Christmas season?
Recycle Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays
Through the Happy Trails Christmas Tree Recycling Program, Wake County residents can have their Christmas trees recycled into mulch.
Digital Photo Organization Solutions
Make memories — not messes. Read tips from specialists and other moms on how they store and organize family photos.
State Parks to Offer First Day Hikes
As an added bonus, visitors involved with the North Carolina State Parks 100-Mile Challenge can add First Day Hikes mileage to their totals.
Family-Friendly New Year's Celebrations
Find a fun place in the Triangle to ring in 2019 with the kids.
New Year's Traditions Around the World
How people in different countries say goodbye to old Father Time and celebrate Baby New Year
Dec. 21-23: Holiday Favorite Shows and Movies, the Shortest Day, and Holly Jolly Storytime
This weekend in the Triangle, watch “The Polar Express” and learn about the winter solstice in Raleigh, enjoy storytime in Durham and more.
Four Singing Books of Christmas Carols
Celebrate Christmas with these caroling books from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library.
Dec. 17-20: Galletas Jengibre, Nature Play Day, Nature Nerds and Treats for Wildlife
Listen to a story in Spanish and decorate cookies in Durham, play your own way in Raleigh, “nerd out” over flora and fauna in Morrisville and make treats for winter wildlife in New Hill.
Things to Consider Before Adopting a Baby
The adoption process can be exciting and overwhelming, so being prepared can help to put you at ease.
Rube Goldberg Machine Competition in Durham Seeks Teen Competitors
A Rube Goldberg Machine accomplishes a simple task in the most complicated – and craziest – way possible.
Attend a Geminid Meteor Shower Viewing Party in Durham
Update: This event has been cancelled due to cloud cover.
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