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Virtual Fun Roundup: Crack codes, discover hidden worlds, learn all about giraffes
Get inspired and learn a little something in these family-friendly videos from museums and destinations across North Carolina.
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Recipe: Roasted veggies
The Poe Center for Health Education is offering up all kind of virtual activities and tips to stay healthy. And that includes sharing recipes on their YouTube Channel.
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Urgent Care or ER? Here's how to decide where to take your child during an after-hours emergency
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Timed entries, closed exhibits: Here's what the Triangle's museums might look like when they reopen
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Coronavirus shopping list: The medicines, supplies you need on hand in case your kids get sick
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Coronavirus: What parents should do now, is that spring break trip possible, and how to help kids understand it all
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Looking for summer camps for your kids? Our camp guide will get you started
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Nurtured Nest talks picky eaters
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From melatonin to CBD: What parents should know about supplements for kids
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Indoor Playgrounds, Trampolines, Inflatables, More
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Recipes: 9 slow cooker meals for the winter weather
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Ready for a summer job? 9 things teens, parents need to know about summer work in North Carolina
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Spring into action - 5 outdoor adventures for Triangle residents
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Raleigh offers free training for new lifeguards, and you only have to be 15
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N.C. Museum of Art cancels summer camps
The Raleigh museum had already canceled its camps through June. This week, they contacted families to let them know that they no longer will be hosting camps in July or August.
Tags: North Carolina Museum of Art, summer camps, coronavirus cancelations
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Fit4Mom resumes local in-person workouts
Fit4Mom, which offers a variety of workout programs for moms across the Triangle, announced this week that it's resuming their in-person workouts with social distancing protocols in place.
Tags: Fit4Mom, workout, mom's life, physical fitness
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Wake County libraries sets up special book return times
If you have a bunch of books at home from the Wake County Public Libraries that you're waiting to return, here's your chance. From 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday, June 4, and Thursday, June 11, the system is accepting books at select locations.
Tags: Wake County Public Library System, children's books, coronavirus, books
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Books for kids to help spark conversations about race, justice
Quail Ridge Books recommends a slate of books that aim to help readers become antiracists -- people who not just oppose racism, but actively promote racial tolerance.
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North Carolina's zoo, aquariums offer virtual summer camps
North Carolina's zoo and aquariums are offering up some virtual summer camps to keep kids engaged in the coming months.
Tags: NC Zoo, North Carolina aquarium, summer camps, virtual summer camp, coronavirus learning
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Cooper, Cohen field kids' questions about COVID-19 pandemic
Governor Roy Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen, secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, recently fielded some queries about the COVID-19 pandemic from a different set of questioners -- kids.
Tags: coronavirus, Roy Cooper, Mandy Cohen, coronavirus learning
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With goal to distribute 75,000 books, Book Harvest seeks children's book donations
Traditional efforts -- like summer reading programs and storytimes -- could be difficult this summer with social distancing guidelines, but Book Harvest is working to ensure that thousands of kids keep reading this summer, so they're reading to keep learning when school opens.
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Helping Out: Make Courage Cards for hospitalized kids
The homemade cards and notes are given to kids who are in the hospital at Duke, UNC, WakeMed or the James & Connie Maynard Children's Hospital in Greenville.
Tags: Zach's Toy Chest, volunteer, Activate Good, family activities
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A Triangle nonprofit is tackling the most common birth defect in the U.S. that many have never heard about
The Triangle is home to one of the world's leading nonprofits focused on treating children with clubfoot. MiracleFeet, which is based on Chapel Hill, currently works with more than 100 clinics around the world, bringing an inexpensive and effective treatment to children in need.
Tags: MiracleFeet, neighborhood heroes, clubfoot
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Helping Out: Record virtual stories for kids and support local literacy efforts
To support the kids who attend Learning Together as they spend time at home, Activate Good is collecting virtual storytime videos to share with the kids this summer.
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TravelBill Leslie: Why June may be the best time to visit the NC mountains
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Local NewsWilson 6th grader, family wins $20K for car seat invention
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Out and AboutN.C. State Fair continues drive-thru food event this weekend
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