Historic Field Trips and Educational Getaways Near the Triangle: 2020
From presidential homes to living history museums, these destinations provide hands-on learning opportunities for all ages.
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From presidential homes to living history museums, these destinations provide hands-on learning opportunities for all ages.
Cut the cost of tickets with family or group discounts
Our top picks for lesser-known attractions that serve family fun in the Triangle.
Schools are redesigning classrooms to accommodate a student-centered environment
Funding comes from a $2 million gift from school alumnus Carl Ryden
Part of their mission will be to educate kids on their local ecosystems
Museum’s relaunched website makes art education resources more accessible to parents, teachers and students
CTE-minded learners have access to multiple resources — and can even get a jump-start on college
Tips from the pros and parents
Read expert advice for families, from parents who have been there.
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Newcomers to the Triangle undoubtedly have many choices for where to establish their roots near the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill.
Big-city amenities are easily accessible, but homeowners can take refuge in a small town, where they can experience a true sense of community.
Whether it’s a trip to your local grocery store or tour of a museum, field trips help shape your child’s understanding of how the world works.
Two Durham schools offer hope to families.
Special needs families cope with isolation, loneliness and exhaustion.
Boarding school advantages include a college-like atmosphere with vigilant support and supervision.
Art — especially design — with its problem-solving approach, is just as integral to creating and running high-tech companies as is math and science.
It hasn’t always been easy for families with children who have special needs to find faith communities offering support, but that is changing.