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Helping Children Handle The Strongest Of Feelings
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Helping Children Handle The Strongest Of Feelings

Helping children handle the strongest of feelings

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December 2019
7 Tips For Safe Holiday Online Shopping
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7 Tips For Safe Holiday Online Shopping

7 Tips for safe holiday online shopping

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December 2019
The Joy Of Letters
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The Joy Of Letters

I wish that joy could fill every moment of Jessie’s life, but children, like their parents, must overcome diffiulties. Two major challenges Jessie has faced in her young life come to mind.

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December 2019
Smart Speakers: Smart Choice?
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Smart Speakers: Smart Choice?

Weighing the pros and cons of welcoming Alexa or Google Assistant into your home

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4 mins  |
December 2019
Helping Children Through Winter Holiday Routine Changes
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Helping Children Through Winter Holiday Routine Changes

The festivities leading up to and during the winter holidays can bring about many changes and disruptions to a family’s routine. Some children take these changes in stride, while others may need extra support to manage the excitement of the season.

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December 2019
5 Ways To Address A Bad Grade On Your College Application
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5 Ways To Address A Bad Grade On Your College Application

“Bad” can be a very relative term, particularly when attached to high school grades.

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December 2019
Bright Lights In Beaufort
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Bright Lights In Beaufort

Historic homes adorned with red velvet bows, forest green garland wrapped around iconic Southern porches, and lights twinkling through windows are hallmarks of small-town holiday charm. Beaufort, named one of North Carolina’s

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December 2019
Modern Midwifery
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Modern Midwifery

This traditional birthing option has evolved to meet the needs of today’s pregnant moms

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4 mins  |
December 2019
Pumpkin Patches, Hayrides And Ghostly Gatherings
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Pumpkin Patches, Hayrides And Ghostly Gatherings

Autumn is a glorious season in the Triangle. Visit a local farm to hop on a hayride, sip apple cider and find your way out of corn maze. Scare yourself silly in one of the area’s celebrated haunted houses, or venture down a dark trail to greet the undead. Explore our vast selection of fall offerings, from tame experiences to frightful festivities. Events requiring a fee, ticket or donation are marked with an asterisk. Check the daily calendar section for more seasonal fun.

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October 2019
Hiking As A Family Benefits All Ages
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Hiking As A Family Benefits All Ages

Hiking as a family benefits all ages.

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October 2019
Fall Favorites
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Fall Favorites

Fall is my favorite time of year.

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October 2019
Ashe County
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Ashe County

Small-town charm and low-key adventures make this North Carolina border town a perfect family getaway.

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October 2019
Family-Friendly Fall Festivals Across North Carolina
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Family-Friendly Fall Festivals Across North Carolina

Venture out of town for a day trip or weekend getaway to enjoy one or more of the state’s best fests

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7 mins  |
October 2019
Do Babies Roll Over — And Which Way Will They Roll??
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Do Babies Roll Over — And Which Way Will They Roll??

The answer is … it depends. Infant motor development in the first 6 months of life is highly predictable, but rolling is one milestone that can be more variable.

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October 2019
All Aboard! - Choo Choo Choose To Take A Train This Fall
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All Aboard! - Choo Choo Choose To Take A Train This Fall

From Thomas the Tank Engine and The Little Engine that Could, to Platform 9¾ and “Murder on The Orient Express,” trains captivate our imaginations. Journey and destination are so deeply interwoven within the massive steel body of a locomotive, that it has long been a favorite inspiration for storytellers, as well as a beloved toy for children. In North Carolina, we can choose from an abundance of enchanting train options. Go with a functional, carefree way to travel via NC By Train, or delight in pure whimsy at Tweetsie Railroad. Here are some options for the train lover in all of us.

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October 2019
Metabolic Syndrome: Know The Symptoms And How To Prevent It
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Metabolic Syndrome: Know The Symptoms And How To Prevent It

Going up a pants size may hurt more than just a woman’s pride. When an increase in waist circumference is accompanied by at least two other metabolic factors, such as high blood pressure and insulin resistance, you may be diagnosed with metabolic syndrome.

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October 2019
Unhealthy Teen Friendships
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Unhealthy Teen Friendships

Should parents step in or stay out?

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5 mins  |
February 2018
The Secret To Raising Self-Driven Kids
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The Secret To Raising Self-Driven Kids

7 tips for helping children take control of their lives

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8 mins  |
August 2018
2018 Admission Rates
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2018 Admission Rates

Is getting into college becoming harder?

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August 2018
Georgia's St. Simons And Cumberland Islands
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Georgia's St. Simons And Cumberland Islands

There are well over a dozen prominent barrier islands off the coast of Georgia, and they come in all shapes, sizes and personalities.

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August 2018
Connecting With Grandparents
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Connecting With Grandparents

Going the digital distance to keep in touch.

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3 mins  |
November 2017
What To Do About Cyberbullies
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What To Do About Cyberbullies

In the past year, many communities and schools have reported an increase in the number of incidents in which children are harassed because of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or political point of view. According to stopbullying.gov, 49 percent of children in grades 4-12 have experienced bullying, and 30 percent admitted to bullying others.

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3 mins  |
November 2017
When Parents And Grandparents Disagree
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When Parents And Grandparents Disagree

While some family ways and traditions are passed down over many generations, there are often differences in parenting styles, expectations and techniques from one generation to the next.

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November 2017
A Triangle Bucket List For Families
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A Triangle Bucket List For Families

25 Must-See/Must-Do Experiences

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The Triangle Go-To Guide 2018-2019
Organic Options Expand In The Triangle
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Organic Options Expand In The Triangle

Green is the new black when it comes to feeding your family, and the Triangle is no stranger to organic food, with its long growing season and booming businesses.

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4 mins  |
The Triangle Go-To Guide 2018-2019
Reintroducing Traditional - Childhood Games
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Reintroducing Traditional - Childhood Games

The value of skinned knees and other life lessons

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4 mins  |
June/July 2018
3 Must-Visit North Carolina Mountain Towns
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3 Must-Visit North Carolina Mountain Towns

Need a change of scenery from the hustle and bustle of life? Want the kids to unplug from their devices so you can connect as a family this summer? Take a scenic hike, kayak down a river, pitch a tent or explore the local shops in these three inviting western North Carolina mountain towns.

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6 mins  |
June/July 2018
4 Key Parental Control Options On Xbox One And Playstation 4
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4 Key Parental Control Options On Xbox One And Playstation 4

Today’s gaming consoles are less like video game delivery systems and more like desktop computers. You can connect to players around the world, and even watch movies and listen to music on them.

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June/July 2018
When Adoption Is Part Of A Family's Story
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When Adoption Is Part Of A Family's Story

For some couples, adopting a child is their path to parenthood. In our work with families, we are often asked when and how to tell a child the story of his or her adoption. Since every adopted child’s situation is different, there is no spot-on, correct answer to this question.

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3 mins  |
June/July 2018
Overuse Injuries
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Overuse Injuries

Recognize and prevent common injuries that could sideline your athlete.

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3 mins  |
September 2017

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