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Back-to-School Craft: Awesome Organizers

Back-to-School Craft: Awesome Organizers

What do you do with all the extra pencils, erasers, red pens and crayons left over once you’ve organized your child’s back-to-school list? Have some family fun with these cute containers that kids will love to create and keep their supplies in.

Looking for a Summer Kids’ Party Idea? Try Tie-Dye!

Looking for a Summer Kids’ Party Idea? Try Tie-Dye!

Who hasn’t heard the requisite “I’m bored” from children on summer vacation? With endless opportunities for fun before them, they may need a little help narrowing down an idea to fill the lazy summer days. Why not try tie-dye?

Kids Rock! View the 2010 Nominations…

Kids Rock! View the 2010 Nominations…

Crystal Coast Parent magazine believes kids and teens in our area rock! Whether achieving academic excellence, helping others, excelling in sports or reaching for the stars in creative ways, Eastern North Carolina children and teens are capturing the attention of others by doing their best in ways all their own.

Caring Kids Who Rock

Caring Kids Who Rock

In September of 2009, six-year-old Abigail Whitfield saw a homeless man standing at a shopping center close to her house in Onslow County. She asked her mom if they could get him some food. Abigail told her, “Just because he’s homeless doesn’t mean he doesn’t need to eat.”

The Power of a Child: SuperGrant Battles Leukemia

The Power of a Child: SuperGrant Battles Leukemia

For superheroes like eight-year-old Grant, who battle bad guys like leukemia with a winning attitude, he shows that we can all be heroes by taking inspiration from the power of a child.

Sunsational Summer Sunglasses

Sunsational Summer Sunglasses

Kids love to have their own summer sunglasses, but as parents know, sunglasses do not last long in little hands. Here’s a fun and frugal alternative to sensational summer sunglasses for children – with a creative twist that kids will love!

Go Green: How Kids Can Save the Planet

Go Green: How Kids Can Save the Planet

Making a big impact in the world, as a kid or even as an adult, seems like an incredible task, but all it takes is for just one person to stand up and start a wave.

Get Wild, Child! Help Kids Celebrate the Great Outdoors…

Get Wild, Child! Help Kids Celebrate the Great Outdoors…

It’s time to get those “inside kids” to take a walk on the wild side. Children today spend only 4 - 7 minutes outside each day on average, while engaged with electronic media an astounding 7 hours and 38 minutes a day on average according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Spring Rocks! Make a Ladybug Pet Rock

Spring Rocks! Make a Ladybug Pet Rock

Take wing with this fun afternoon project: pet rocks that look like ladybugs! Kids can make this fun and easy craft in one day.

Crystal Coast Parent Magazine’s Kids Rock Issue: Tell Us About Local Kids Who Rock

Crystal Coast Parent Magazine’s Kids Rock Issue: Tell Us About Local Kids Who Rock

Crystal Coast Parent magazine’s June/July issue is dedicated to showcasing great kids and teens in Carteret, Craven, Jones and Onslow counties. Do you have a child, or know one, that does great things in their community? Helps others? Raises money or helps with a charity or organization? Is a terrific student? Volunteers? Competes or does well in sports, in the arts or in another area?