Fun 4 Charlotte Kids Blog

Sometimes, the perfect vacation is just a short drive away. As a busy mom, I recently discovered a hidden gem: The Blockade Runner Beach Resort, a charming vintage hotel located only three and a half hours from Charlotte! We spent an incredible three days there, and let me tell you, it was pure bliss.Easy Breezy Escape:The beauty of the Blocka...

​This article was previously published on Atrium Health's Daily Dose​A summer pregnancy may not be easy. But with some extra care and planning, expectant moms can stay safe, comfortable and happy throughout the summer season.​Hey there, moms-to-be! As the temperature rises, so do the challenges of being pregnant during the summer. Pregnancy natural...

​​Hey there, Charlotte fam! ☀️ Maria from Fun4CharlotteKids here, and let me tell you, summer's already sizzling, and we're bursting with ideas to keep your little ones engaged and creating memories that will last a lifetime! No more "I'm bored!" blues – buckle up because we've got a treasure trove of adventures waiting to be explored right here in...

This article was previously published on Atrium Health's Daily Dose​Reading is excellent for kids' and teens' learning and development, but getting them to establish a reading habit can be challenging. Here are some expert tips from a pediatrician to encourage your child to read more this summer.​Just because school's out for the summer, doesn't me...

​Afterschool at the YMCA lets kids have fun while school is out! Providing children with a safe place to play, engage and socialize, it's no wonder spots in this program fill so quickly.Not only is Afterschool a source of fun, it's also a gateway to fulfilling artistic and athletic pursuits. So many kids registered in our Afterschool program discov...