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Amanda Lamb: Love languages
I recently read a line in a book by one of my favorite authors, Jodi Picoult, that I believe sums up parenting: "It's funny as a mother you think the very act of giving someone life should be enough to bind you to them, but just because you love someone unconditionally doesn't mean you don't have to work at it."
Tags: Amanda Lamb, parenting, pandemic, mom's life
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Faced with a parenting challenge? Might be time to call a family life coach
With every season of parenting comes a struggle--the struggle to get the kids to bed on time or to keep behavior in check or to connect with a teen. And the pandemic has only underscored those conflicts as we're all stuck together with few places to go.
Tags: parenting, parenting tips, family life coach
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Kids can't 'catch their death of cold,' so send them outside this winter
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Raleigh opens new 25-acre park, playground
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Go Ask Mom's top 10 recipes from 2020
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Take the Kids: Plan your next picnic at the NC Museum of Art with ACR at the Park
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Take the Kids: With renovations complete, Morehead Planetarium reopens this weekend with new exhibits
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50+ summer camps that are open for kids across Raleigh, Triangle
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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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Marbles' PreK Packs offer hands-on educational activities for preschoolers
Marbles Kids Museum is offering some new versions of its activity packs that are designed for preschoolers who are gearing up for kindergarten in the next year or two.
Tags: Marbles Kids Museum, preschool, kindergarten, children's activities
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Recipe: Get your kids in the kitchen to make these energy balls for a healthy snack
As part of its Kids in Your Kitchen series, Kidzu Children's Museum shares this recipe for a healthy snack that kids can help make.
Tags: Kidzu Children's Museum, recipes, children's activities
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Take the Kids: Check out Raleigh's newest playground
The 25-acre park is north of the intersection of US Highway 401 and Interstate 540 at 5610 Wallace Martin Way.
Tags: outdoors, playground, family activities, Raleigh parks
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Wake's magnet school application period closes Jan. 28; virtual events provide information
Just a quick reminder for Wake County Public School System families that the deadline for magnet and year-round school applications is Jan. 28.
Tags: Wake County Public School System, magnet schools, year-round schools
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Virtual Fun Roundup: Make a LEGO penguin, settle in for stories, get crafty
Get inspired and learn a little something in these family-friendly videos from museums and destinations across North Carolina.
Tags: virtual fun roundup, virtual activity, children's activities
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Dads with kids on autism spectrum focus of virtual UNC conference this month
Dads who have kids with autism spectrum disorder will be the focus during the UNC Autism Fathers Conference later this month.
Tags: autism, fatherhood, UNC Autism Research Center
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Morehead's Teen Science Cafe to focus on how astronomical questions are answered
This is part of a regular, now virtual, series, that's designed for teens who want to explore a variety of STEM topics.
Tags: teenagers, Morehead Planetarium, STEM, virtual activity
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When will the COVID-19 vaccine be ready for kids, and should they take it?
The COVID-19 vaccine is being rolled out to health care workers, older adults and others. But many of us, including kids, will have to wait a bit longer. We checked in with Dr. Peyton Thompson, a specialist in pediatric infectious diseases at UNC Health Care, to find out when the vaccine will be ready for some kids, how it works and why she's eager to see kids vaccinated.
Tags: coronavirus, coronavirus vaccine, children's health, UNC Health Care
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Sign up for NC Museum of History's family-friendly virtual events this month
The N.C. Museum of History has a slate of virtual activities for kids and families this month.
Tags: North Carolina Museum of History, virtual activity, children's activities, family activities
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Free monthly yoga, mindfulness program for kids continues virtually at art museum
Just a quick reminder that the N.C. Museum of Art's monthly Growga Yoga sessions are continuing into 2021.
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Out and AboutWRAL Voters' Choice Awards 2020
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Local NewsUS Capitol officer hailed a hero for actions during riot served at Ft Bragg, to receive high honor
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Wake County SchoolsAll Wake students to remain in remote learning until mid-February
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Go Ask MomHere's how to get your Girl Scout cookie fix in 2021
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Local NewsNo winners yet: Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots continue to climb
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WRAL TVTriangle DISH subscribers will miss 3 of 4 NFL playoff games this weekend
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@NCCapitolAs Cooper starts second term, here are the campaign promises we'll track
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DocumentariesWRAL Documentary: MaryAnn
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Local NewsLocations, phone numbers to get your COVID shot in central NC
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Our TakeCarolina Hurricanes are back! Where are they on TV?
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WRAL InvestigatesCOVID most contagious two days before symptoms show
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Local NewsHidden History: Remnants of the wall with cannons that surrounded Raleigh 150 years ago
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Go Ask MomPullen Park launches a picture book path for families
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