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April is National Poetry Month

April is a time to celebrate the poets whose words inspire readers to share in an experience, idea or emotion. Poets use vivid and imaginative words to create imagery in the reader’s mind. Every year, since 1996, schools, libraries, book sellers and lovers of poetry raise awareness and educate students on the art.

Teaching poetry at home can help in developing an…

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Added by Shiloh Burnam on April 3, 2013 at 1:42pm — No Comments

Come to the Kids R Kids "Hooray for Hollywood" Fall Festival

Invite your neighbors, load up your family, grab your camera and join the Cary community for the 12^th annual Kids R Kids Cary Fall Festival! This year we’ll be rolling out the red carpet to say “Hooray for Hollywood”, and the spotlight is on…

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Added by Julie Moye on October 12, 2011 at 12:11am — No Comments

Super Smart but Organizationally Challenged?

Is your child super smart but organizationally challenged? Maybe you don't consider him or her super smart, but they sure are savvy- but they just don't get as much back academically than they put in? Like a coffee strainer, most kids who work hard, get a robust experience out of school- however, children who have ADHD/ADD often seem smart but truly scattered- like a faucet running through a pasta strainer, they don't often have much to show for their efforts. Truly this is due to the fact that… Continue

Added by Success4School, Jill Cassone on January 2, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments

'Love for Lydia' Family Fall Festival Fundraiser

Received this from a Triangle TRACKS member. Please visit this website to learn more about little Lydia and her condition, as well as how you can help out. I also have a flier I can email to you if you would like to participate as a vendor in a Fall Family Festival to be held Sunday, Nov. 1 at the Clayton Municipal Park (on Stallings Street) from 1 to 5 p.m.

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on October 15, 2009 at 7:33pm — No Comments

Striving For More Day at Carino's Italian Restaurants

How often are you able to eat a fine Italian meal and help a child at the same time? On Tuesday, October 27, Carino’s will donate 10 percent of total sales (dine in or to-go) to Striving for More. Customers simply need to dine at one of the two participating Carino’s in order to support the organization.

This event is all day (11am-10pm) so go to one of the two participating locations for lunch or dinner.

Brier Creek ~ 8101 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, NC… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on October 14, 2009 at 11:15pm — No Comments

Vote to Help Win 50,000 New Books for North Carolina Children in Need

An organization called First Book is giving away 50,000 new books for children in need to the state that gets the most votes by Wed., Sept. 30. It's QUICK and EASY!

1. Go to: http://www.firstbook.org/whatbook

2. Go straight to... "Where would you like to send 50,000 new books?" and vote for North Carolina [You are not required to answer "What book… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on September 29, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Durham County Schools Partners With Computers 4 Kids to Donate Computers to Students

From Durham Public Schools' Public Affairs Office: Responding to the call to provide Durham Public Schools students with computers in their homes, Durham County Government has formed a partnership to meet this need. Computers 4 Kids involves a partnership among Durham County Government, DPS, the United Way of the Greater Triangle, and the Volunteer Center of Durham that enables County surplus desktop computers to be refurbished for use by DPS students.

Students in need of computers… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on September 1, 2009 at 10:03pm — No Comments

Parent-Child Tea Time Creates Warm Memories and Enhances Social Skills

An upcoming annual event in downtown Raleigh provides parents with a rare opportunity to spend quality time with their children while exposing them to Colonial history and enhancing their children's social skills. The Joel Lane House Colonial Tea Sept. 20 from 3 to 5 p.m. in downtown Raleigh invites little girls learn about the custom of taking tea in the… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on August 31, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Partners for the Advancement of Gifted Education (PAGE) of Wake County in Search of Super Saturday Instructors

Do you have a vocation or hobby that you could share with Wake County elementary or middle school students? Is there a spectacular teacher that sparked your child's imagination that might support the Super Saturday program? Are you willing to volunteer for Super Saturday?

If so, PAGE of Wake County would like to hear from you. Every year, twice a year, PAGE of Wake County pulls together new classes. If you would like to help with the organizations's Nov. 7 program at NCSU's Talley… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on August 19, 2009 at 6:30am — No Comments

Prepare for Hot Weather Monday and Tuesday

Temperatures are expected to reach 101 degrees today (Monday) and 99 degrees Tuesday. Be sure to drink lots of fluids, limit your exposure outdoors and stay inside in the air-conditioning as much as possible. Read tips from the CDC on how to manage extreme heat…

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on August 10, 2009 at 6:30am — No Comments

Free Tennis Camp in Cary

"Free" is a wonderful word, especially when combined with "camp." The Southwest Wake News is reporting that the Kodali family in Cary is offering kids between the ages of 5 and 13 FREE tennis lessons, a tennis racquet, a can of tennis balls and a camp T-shirt. It may sound too good to be true, but this is for real. Visit… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on July 22, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Free Fotos for Facebook Fridays

Not limited to just Facebook though!

Here is a list of locations and dates ... more information here ...

http://www.pureexpressionsphotography.com/blog/?page_id=4624

July 10, 2009 : Apex Chamber of Commerce

July 17, 2009 : SOCO Studio in Apex

July 24, 2009 : The Loop Pizza Grill in Cary

July 31, 2009 : My Girlfriend’s Closet in Apex

August 7, 2009 : Rita’s Ice in Morrisville

August 14, 2009 : Bruegger’s in… Continue

Added by Aimee Bickers on July 9, 2009 at 4:58pm — No Comments

45 Fun Things Track 4 and Traditional-Schedule Kids Can Experience During July!

Remember, you can always visit our calendar for even more events planned for Triangle kids!

1. N.C. Museum of Natural Science Presents "Chocolate" Exhibit. Through Sept. 7.

2. Kidzu Children's Museum Presents "Inside Art: The World Inside the Frame". Through… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on June 30, 2009 at 11:00pm — No Comments

N.C. Gov. Perdue May Cut CAP-MRDD Funding for Handicapped Children

From WakeGov.com: CAP-MR/DD is a Medicaid community care funding source (federal and state dollars) for persons with mental retardation/developmental disabilities. It offers specific services in the community for individuals of all ages who require an ICF-MR (intermediate care facility-mental retardation) level of care and gives a cost-effective alternative to care in an ICF-MR. ICF-MR level of care is described… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on June 16, 2009 at 10:47pm — No Comments

Bargain Websites for Moms and Dads

Found these and thought they might interest bargain-hunting moms and dads: They are:

dealseekingmom.com

couponsavings.com

beingfrugal.com

consumerqueen.com…

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Added by LIZ NEELY on June 7, 2009 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Whimsically colorful dancer portraits hang in studio lobby

Pure Expressions Photography has created a portrait display as unique as the colors of the Academy for Performing Arts studio lobby.

Walk into the Academy for Performing Arts in Apex, NC and you'll see it's an eclectic mix of fun, dynamic color. Greens, blues, pinks and the red hair of their owner stand out among the chairs and tables, mirrors and televisions where parents watch their children as they dance. The missing element, until just this week, were portraits of… Continue

Added by Aimee Bickers on May 28, 2009 at 4:55pm — No Comments

May 20th : Free Photos for Facebook!

Free Photos for Facebook! At The Apex Business Expo

May 20, 2009 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Apex Community Center, 53 Hunter St. Apex, NC 27502

A three step process …

1. Become a fan of Pure Expressions Photography

2. Tell us when you’ll be stopping by

3. Fix your hair, touch up your makeup and show up!

What can I get?

One web-sized, square photo, selected by you, for your online profiles… Continue

Added by Aimee Bickers on April 23, 2009 at 1:31pm — 1 Comment

Easter Craft Ideas for the Kids

While you're boiling eggs and preparing the ham, keep the kids busy with these fun Easter crafts!

Easter Craft Ideas from Kaboose

Easter Crafts for Kids From Amazing Moms

DLTK's Easter Crafts for Kids…

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Added by Elizabeth Shugg on April 11, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

Students Can Submit Questions for STS-119 Astronauts

From NASA for Students' Website:

Channel One News is thrilled to offer students the opportunity to pose questions to astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) during their upcoming mission, STS-119.

There are two ways to have the chance to get your question answered: submit a text-only question or send us a video of your question to play on the show. The questions are due to be answered on the show during the mission which is set to launch on March… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Shugg on March 11, 2009 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Kids Give Lots of Love for Valentines Day

Here are some warm, wonderful Valentines Day stories and videos from around the country about the ways American children are sending their love to the rest of the world.

Kids' Valentines Advice Video from "The Early Show" on CBS

Kids' valentines buoy overseas troops…

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Added by Elizabeth Shugg on February 12, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

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It's really me Kelli. Somebody hacked my old email k1rubino@yahoo.com Anyway, glad to be back! WOW what a new format. Where are the rest of the mom's and dad's? Anybody home school in the RTP area? Will try to upload some recent photo's. My last…Continue