TRAVEL: A Trip to Hilton Head Island
Low country, low-key fun
Author: Michele Huggins
Build-A-Bear Pay Your Age Event Returns
But this year, the process is little different.
Carowinds Launches Copperhead Strike
Hands in the air for this double-launch coaster that anchors the new themed area at Carowinds.
12 Ways Charlotte Families Can Celebrate the Holidays
Pack up the cookies and hot chocolate and head out for one — or all 12 — of these merry holiday experiences.
Talking to Your Kids About Hurricane Florence
Tips to help calm children's fears and prepare for the possible strike of Hurricane Florence.
How to Talk to Your Child About a School Lockdown
A parenting coach weighs in on how to explain the purpose of a school lockdown drill to a child.
IMOMSOHARD Duo Brings Live Show Back to North Carolina
Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley get honest about motherhood in their #IMOMSOHARD Mom's Night Out: Round Two tour.
Talking to Your Kids About Hurricane Irma
Tips to help calm children's fears and prepare for the possible strike of Hurricane Irma.
H2OBX Waterpark Opens in the Outer Banks
H2OBX Waterpark has something for all ages, from the youngest tykes to thrill-seeking teens and parents.
Things for Kids to do at the Biltmore
Bonus: Kids get in free with paying adult all summer long at Biltmore Estate.
Spend a Day at Tiger World
See tigers, lions, leopards and more at the endangered wildlife preserve.
Heartwarming Holiday Books for Kids
Holiday books with the feel-good spirit of the season
A Day at the Carolina Renaissance Festival With Kids
A guide to exploring the Carolina Renaissance Festival as a family.
New School Year, New School Gear: 12 Fun Products for Back-to-School
Get geared up for a school year that is organized and fun with these back-to-class tools.
Holiday Gift Guide: Out-of-This-World Star Wars Toys
A one-stop holiday shopping guide for Star Wars lovers, young and old.
Family Getaway: Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte/Concord
Great Wolf Lodge is like a cruise ship that never leaves port. Discover what pleasures await families this summer.
Disney Dream Cruise Offers Magic for Everyone in the Family
Michele Huggins, editor at Charlotte Parent magazine, says Disney Dream Cruise is an "awesome vacation with quality accommodations, a superb and friendly staff."
Peeling Away Female Stereotypes
Author Elissa Schappell, Carolina Parent's guest speaker at our Women@Work breakfast Sept. 27, in Durham, scrapes away cultural stickers placed on women.
