Sep 5, 2024 | Family Time, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation
We are so excited to see so many September festivals planned for the 2024 season! Few seasons can compare to fall in the beautiful state of North Carolina. This is also one of the the best seasons of the year for families to find fun, affordable activities close to...
Sep 3, 2024 | Burlington, Children's Health & Wellness, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, Health, Local Resources, Non Profits, Nutrition
By Guest Blogger Leslie Loyd When you think about a food pantry, what do you picture? Shelves filled with canned food? Boxes of food ready for pickup? A choose-your-own shopping area? Shelves that are empty? All of these images are correct. Our area has dozens of food...
Aug 29, 2024 | Babies, Baby Directories, Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Pregnancy & Babies
This directory is sponsored by The Basics Guilford. The Basics are five science-based parenting and caregiving practices that can be used in everyday life to benefit young children in Guilford County. 80% of the brain develops by the time a child is 3 years old. The...
Aug 22, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, Day Trips, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Recipes & Fun Food Ideas, Recreation, Winston-Salem
By TMoM Team Member Suzy Fielders Apple picking is always a fun adventure for families and a great way to spend an afternoon outdoors. Many local orchards are already open for picking! Below is our list of pick-your-own apple farms and orchards within the Triad, or...
Aug 21, 2024 | Babies, Elementary Age, Entertaining, Helpful Lists & Directories, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool
by Michaela Reynolds, owner PartiesbyPoppins.com Party Planning Phase I–First, The Logistics Your child’s birthday is quickly approaching. Where should you even start? All the options can be overwhelming. A party planning checklist is essential to creating a...
Aug 15, 2024 | -, Birthday Parties, Entertaining, From the Heart, Parenting Tips
Birthday parties are a sweet time to celebrate precious milestones in children’s lives. It’s often easy to pick a theme and shop for all the matching decor, but it can be difficult to plan and organize your party activities. The key to a successful party is...
Aug 14, 2024 | -, Desserteries & Coffee Houses, Featured Events, Helpful Lists & Directories, Restaurants
Are you looking for the best coffee shops in the Triad? Coffee enthusiasts in the Triad are spoiled for choice when it comes to finding their caffeine fix. Whether you are looking for a coffee shop to work or meet up for a playdate, there’s a coffee shop to suit...
Aug 10, 2024 | Empty Nesters, From the Heart, High Point, Non Profits, Religion, Winston-Salem
At the heart of outreach efforts for Journey Church of Lexington is the desire to not only feed people spiritually, but to feed them physically. Journey Church, led by pastors Mark Rachels and Matt Leonard, is a non-denominational church that has been active in the...
Aug 4, 2024 | Education, Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, High School & Beyond, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories, Tweens & Teens
Updated by TMoM Team Member Sarah Marchwiany This private school directory is sponsored by Calvary Day School. Calvary Day School has a passion and a commitment to provide an encouraging, safe, and engaging school community. Students, from preschool through high...
Aug 1, 2024 | -, Weekly Giveaways
GIVEAWAY ENDS SEPTEMBER 15 CLICK HERE TO ENTER! Carolina Cowboys is giving away a 4 pack of tickets to Cowboy Days on September 21, 2024! It’s Time to Ride with the Carolina Cowboys at Cowboy Days on Sept. 20-22 The temperatures are rising, and...
Jul 26, 2024 | -, By Location, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources
Planning a vacation or business trip? Finding reliable pet boarding in the Triad is crucial to ensure your pets are well cared for while you’re away. Whether you need pet sitting, cat or boarding, there are plenty of options in Greensboro, High Point,...
Jul 23, 2024 | By Stage, Crafts & Hobbies, Elementary Age, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Recreation
By Rachel Hoeing How many of you have already heard “I’m bored” come out of your child’s mouth since school let out? Although it’s irritating to hear, I think one of the best learning lessons is to allow your children to be bored. Boredom...
Jul 18, 2024 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Travel & Auto Tips, Vacations & Weekend Trips
By the TMoM Team Whether you’re looking to head to the beach this summer or later this year, we have a great list of recommended family beaches all along the East coast, thanks to TMoM members, readers and fans. We hope these tips & suggestions from other...
Jul 14, 2024 | From the Heart, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Single Parenting
With Triad Moms on Main, one of my favorite parts of this job is giving women a perspective that they may not have thought about previously. We’ve been able to promote empathy from our readers by sharing stories from moms with special needs children, women who...
Jul 7, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Day Trips, Elementary Age, Family Time, Featured Directories, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Hiking & Camping, Kernersville, Local Resources, Mom & Dads Directories, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddler & Preschool Directories, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
Does your family love exploring the outdoors? What better way to beat the summer heat than checking out local watering holes. We hope you enjoy this list of places to escape, which include serene flowing creek sides, splash worthy swimming holes and sliding rocks! ...
Jul 3, 2024 | Day Trips, Family Time, Food & Nutrition, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Nutrition, Parenting & Family, Recreation
The blueberry picking season has begun in the Triad! Most of the farms listed below offer pick-your-own services, however, some are pre-picked only. As always, we recommend you call or check their website listed below to confirm hours of operation and the status of...
Jun 26, 2024 | Burlington, Family Time, Helpful Lists & Directories, Holidays, Local Events, Local Resources, Parenting & Family
It’s time for 4th of July events and fireworks! If you’re searching for a fun, safe environment to watch fireworks this Fourth of July, or a historical celebration of our nation’s independence, you’re in luck! The Triad has a whole host of fun events...
Jun 25, 2024 | -, By Location, Helpful Lists & Directories, Recreation, Sports, Sports, Art & Enrichment, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories
The skate parks in the triad can turn an ordinary weekend into an extraordinary adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned skateboarder or looking for a new way to get the kids active, these parks offer a great mix of outdoor and skatepark indoors options. Most are...
Jun 15, 2024 | Burlington, By Location, By Stage, Elementary Age, Family Time, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Toddlers & Preschool, Winston-Salem
This directory is sponsored by Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Campground Resort in Asheboro, NC. This family-focused campground is packed full of activities and camping fun-ness for your family to enjoy and create lasting memories, and is located less than 3 miles from...
Jun 8, 2024 | By Stage, Family Time, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Teens & Tweens, Teens & Tweens Directories, Tweens & Teens
By TMoM Co-Founder Rachel Hoeing Most teens will be spending their summer playing summer sports, hanging at the pool, working, babysitting, traveling, or sleeping in. While these are all great ways for them to enjoy their summer, the bad news is that very few of those...
Jun 3, 2024 | Adults, Burlington, By Location, Day Trips, Exercise, Family Time, Greensboro, High Point, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Local Resources, Moms & Dads, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Sports, Winston-Salem
Whether you kayak, canoe or paddle board, the Triad and surrounding areas have plenty of options for paddle adventures. From rivers and lakes there is something for all ages and ability levels. The Triad has 4 main rivers that flow through and around the surrounding...
Jun 2, 2024 | Burlington, Greensboro, High Point, Non Profits
By Guest Blogger Leslie Loyd, A Simple Gesture When you think about those who are hungry in Guilford County, who do you picture? A child living in public housing in downtown Greensboro or Winston coming home to an empty refrigerator? A child living in a mobile home in...
May 25, 2024 | Day Trips, Family Time, Featured Directories, Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Local Resources, Parenting & Family, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Toddlers & Preschool
This directory is sponsored by Atrium Health Levine Children’s Brenner Children’s Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. For decades, parents like you have trusted Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist to care for their kids. In addition to having the Triad’s first and...
May 14, 2024 | Burlington, Greensboro, Helpful Lists & Directories, High Point, Kernersville, Local Resources, Parks & Outdoor Activities, Recreation, Winston-Salem
If you are still searching for the perfect pool this summer, consider our directory of Outdoor Pools & Summer Swim Clubs. Many of the listings below are favorite venues sent in by our readers & our TMoM team. We noted whether or not each pool has tennis...
May 11, 2024 | Helpful Lists & Directories, Hot Topics, Just for Moms, Local Resources, Mom & Dads Directories, Moms & Dads, Parent & Child Groups / Support Groups
This directory is sponsored by Triad Pelvic Health. Triad Pelvic Health Physical Therapy was founded to provide the highest-quality Pelvic Health services for adults of all backgrounds and genders in the Greater Greensboro area. They specialize in care for all...
May 8, 2024 | Adults, By Stage, Day Trips, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Mom & Dads Directories, Recreation
North Carolina is known for many great wineries and vineyards. We’ve got a great a selection in the Triad area and on the outskirts as well. Check out our list below to find the best wineries in Lexington, East Bend, Greensboro, Pilot Mountain, Elkin,...
May 5, 2024 | Entertaining, Helpful Lists & Directories, Local Resources, Recreation
This directory is sponsored by Sky Zone-Greensboro. Elevate the way you celebrate at the best kids’ birthday party place in town. Let Sky Zone take care of all the hassle with planning birthday parties so you and your kids can focus on having fun. Check out their...
May 4, 2024 | Adults, Arts & Enrichment Activities, Burlington, By Location, Crafts & Hobbies, Family Time, Gift Ideas & Gift Shoppes, Greensboro, High Point, Holidays, Just for Moms, Kernersville, Local Events, Local Sales & Shopping Events, Parenting & Family, Raising Children, Spas & Salons, Winston-Salem
Mom’s are amazing people. For most of their mom life they are continuously giving. Giving birth, giving nourishment, giving love, giving support, giving hugs and kisses, giving bandaids, giving and giving. And usually giving with a smile (though sometimes a...
May 1, 2024 | -, Adults, By Location, Helpful Lists & Directories, Mom & Dads Directories, Spas & Salons
The Triad offers a lot of options when it comes to self-care and pampering. If you are looking for salons and spas near you, this Salons and Spas in the Triad guide will steer you in the right direction. Whether you’re in need of a quick pick-me-up at a nail...
Apr 24, 2024 | Food & Nutrition, Greensboro, Groceries & Couponing, Non Profits
By Guest Blogger Leslie Loyd Most families are eager to save a little money — and cutting food waste at home is one way to do it. If your family is like most, throwing away excess food is a daily occurrence. In fact, the USDA estimates that up to 40% of our food is...