FAMILY

BEST. CONTEST. EVER. Can't even begin to say how much we enjoyed meeting so so many of Charlotte's cutest pets as part of this contest. We got in hundreds of entries, over 350 and counting right down to the wire...

Attention high school and college students: there may be snow on the ground but it's not too early to start thinking about your plans for the hot days of summer. Whether you're hoping to be a camp counselor, do an...

Your pet is the cutest ever, right? No question. And the smartest. And the sweetest. Really, your pet is just THE. BEST. EVER. Show Us! Enter Your Pet to win scoop's Pet of the Year Contest for 2022, sponsored by...

10 Ski and Snow Options Near Charlotte, listed by driving distance. Not much snow, but the machines are going strong most places so some slopes are open. Use our report as a planning guide and we'll update you again in...

Whether you are a doting parent, aunt or grandmother, TINY for Children on Selwyn Ave is your must-stop shop for beautiful clothing and gifts at any time of year. But the holiday season is all-out at TINY and not...

A college student's return home for winter break is total holiday commercial material: a smiling child wrapping mom in a huge hug — and then handing over a bag of laundry. The fact is, while it's exciting for kids (and...

It's True! Poptopia Returns to Uptown on Sundays This Month for Holiday Shopping and Treats 🙂 Poptopia is a pop-up holiday market in the heart of Uptown Charlotte and it's returning this year in a new location at Victoria Yards...

This Week Slay with Santa at Neiman Marcus SouthPark Starts December 4 Ongoing SouthPark Mall thru December 24 ~ Reservation requiredClick thru at the link above to reserve your spot. Don't miss the Caring Santa photo day, also reservation required, on Dec...

Boarding school may conjure up some specific mental images, and not all of them are positive. From disobedient children being "shipped off" to ultra-wealthy co-eds getting into mischief, popular culture hasn't always been kind to these schools. "People think boarding...

When it comes to keeping the kids happy on Halloween, Charlotte sure knows how to do it right! Choose from a long list of spooky spots to celebrate the season and make sure the your little ghouls and goblins...

Applying for college involves equal parts excitement and stress — for both students and their parents. And with many schools' early decision deadlines approaching, lots of families are up to their eyeballs in college prep materials. It can be tempting...

Starting college is one of the most exciting times in a teen’s life — and the most stressful. Between unpacking boxes, meeting new roommates and learning their way around campus, taking care of their mental and physical health may...