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Farmers Markets Around and About Alpharetta 2020

June 23, 2020 by Christy Leave a Comment

Farmers Markets are a fun excursion for the family or just yourself to pick up local produce, flowers, jams and more. Check to see if they are open before you go and what restrictions are in place. If you are looking to buy organic food and products, many of the farmers markets sell organic fruits…

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Filed Under: Activities, Activities for Moms, Children Activities, Cooking, Doctors, Fall Planning, Family, Family Activities, Health, Health & Beauty, Information-General Tagged With: activity, Alpharetta, Atlanta Farmers Markets, City, community, Dekalb Farmers Market, Duluth Farmers Market, eat fresh, eat healthy, event, family, Farmers Market, Farmers Markets, fruit, health, must read, North Fulton Farmers Markets, Peachtree Road Farmers Market, Roswell, summer, vegetables, Vickery Village

Atlanta Blueberry Picking Spots Plus Delicious Recipes

June 8, 2020 by Christy Leave a Comment

June and July are fun months for Blueberry picking at farms throughout Georgia. Below are several farms that offer U-picks where you can bring the family and pick your own blueberries.  “Studies show that blueberries may reduce belly fat and risk of cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome. According to WomensFitness.net, “Blueberries have the highest antioxidant…

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Filed Under: Activities, Activities for Moms, Cooking, Family, Family Activities, Health, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Making Memories, Summer Family Activities, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: activity, blueberries, blueberry picking, blueberry picking Atlanta, health, summer, Upick blueberries

Back to School Checklist to Help Keep us Organized

July 20, 2019 by Katie Leave a Comment

With school just around the corner, most moms feel some mixture of dread and anticipation. None of us want summer to be over, but then again the kids are bored of the pool, bored of television, bored of each other, and you have run out of things to keep them occupied. So now we are…

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Filed Under: Activities for Moms, Back to School, Children Activities Tagged With: Education, elementary, parenting, pre-school, Private School, summer, teen, tween

4th of July Activities Around and About Alpharetta

June 24, 2019 by Christy 1 Comment

AlpharettaMoms.Org has your list of fun things to do on the 4th of July around and about Alpharetta! Plan to get your picnic baskets and tablecloths ready for fun gatherings to watch the fireworks! Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of…

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Filed Under: Activities, Activities for Moms, Children Activities, Community, Entertainment, Events, Family, Family Activities, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Making Memories, Summer Camps & Planning, Summer Family Activities, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: 4th of July, activity, Alpharetta, Avalon, Callaway Gardens, City of Alpharetta, City of Johns Creek, City of Norcross, City of Roswell, elementary, entertainment, event, family, Georgia Aquarium, Georgia State Parks, July 4th, Lanier Islands, LanierWorld, preschool, summer, teen, tween

2019 Summer Outdoor Concerts Around and About Alpharetta

May 22, 2019 by Christy Leave a Comment

Summer 2019 is upon us which brings weekends full of live music in many of the quaint downtown cities around Atlanta.  Grab a blanket and pack a picnic or visit food trucks while you take your significant other or family/friends to listen to amazing outdoor concerts! Most concerts listed below are free to attend. SUMMERTIME…

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Filed Under: Activities, Community, Entertainment, Family Activities, Summer Family Activities, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: activity, adults, Alpharetta, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Chukkar Farms, CNC, Duluth, entertainment, Fridays n Duluth, Home by Dark, Johns Creek, Lawrenceville, Matilda's, Newtown Park, outdoor concerts, summer, Sundays on the River

2019 Summer Family Morning Movie Schedule

May 18, 2019 by Christy 1 Comment

Summertime brings family flicks to local theatres in the a.m. for extremely discounted prices! AlpharettaMoms.Org has your list of summer movies to consider as an alternative to the pool, park or other outdoor activity! Each week, many local theatres offer pre-released morning movie times (PG or G rated) to take the kiddos.  Some movies are…

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Filed Under: Activities, Children Activities, Entertainment, Events, Family, Information-General, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Specials & Offers, Summer Camps & Planning, Summer Family Activities, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: 2018, activity, Alpharetta, Aurora Cineplex, Aurora Theatre, cheap movies, Duluth, entertainment, family, free movies, morning movies, Picture Show, pre-released movies, Regal Cinemas, Studio Movie Grill, summer, Summer Family Filcks, theatre

Sleep-Away Camp – Is Your Child Ready and Tips to Help Prepare Them for Camp

April 3, 2018 by Christy Leave a Comment

AlpharettaMoms.Org has put together a few ways to tell if your child is ready for sleep away camp and if so, tips to help prepare them.  Your child’s first experience away from home is a major milestone and we all want to make sure it is a good experience.  Sleep away camp can help your…

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Filed Under: Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Making Memories, Summer Camps & Planning, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: activity, camps, parenting, sleep away camps, summer

Summer Safety Tips by CHOA

May 17, 2017 by Christy Leave a Comment

Now that kids are out of school and everyone is headed outdoors to enjoy the weather, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is passing along Summer Safety Tips to promote water, play, sun and skin, heat and fireworks safety. “Unintentional Injuries are the leading cause of death in children ages 1 to 14,” said James Fortenberry, M.D.,…

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Filed Under: Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Sports & Rec, Summer Camps & Planning Tagged With: activity, CHOA, parenting, safety, summer

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Announces Summer Safety Tips

June 15, 2016 by Christy Leave a Comment

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta offers readers Summer Safety Tips, which focuses on six aspects of summer safety that parents and children can practice to ensure a safe and healthy summer. The list includes helpful advice to promote water, travel & play, sun, heat, fireworks and outdoor safety. “Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death in…

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Filed Under: Activities, Activities for Moms, Children Activities, Family, Family Activities, Information-General, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Summer Camps & Planning, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: activity, CHOA, fireworks safety, heat safety, Info, outdoor safety, safety, summer, water safety

Summertime Family Fun

May 16, 2016 by Christy Leave a Comment

Summertime offers a multitude of opportunities to plan fun family outings whether they are inside or out.  AMO has several suggestions for keeping the kids occupied when they are off this summer other than (or in addition to) when they are in camp or on vacation. A suggestion is to make a bucket list of…

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Filed Under: Activities, Activities for Moms, Children Activities, Entertainment, Family, Family Activities, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Summer Camps & Planning, Summer Family Activities, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: Blue Ridge, summer, summer activities, summer planning

Food Truck Happenings Around and About Alpharetta

May 12, 2016 by Christy Leave a Comment

Food trucks have grown so much in popularity that many Atlanta cities now have their own Food Truck night. These nights consist usually of food, entertainment, community spirit and sometimes kid activities.  Plan your next family and/or friends night out at a Food Truck event and leave the cooking to the trucks!  Some cities also…

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Filed Under: Activities, Activities for Moms, Children Activities, Community, Entertainment, Events, Family Activities, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Summer Family Activities, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: activity, Alpharetta, community, Duluth, entertainment, event, family, Food Trucks, health, Johns Creek, summer

Keep your Children’s Reading Skills Fresh this Summer

May 10, 2016 by Christy Leave a Comment

In between swimming at the pool, vacation, playdates and all the fun summer activities we have planned for our families how do we fit in time for them to read? Studies show that achievement loss can be prevented if children keep up their reading skills over the summer.  Here are some ideas on ways to…

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Filed Under: Activities, Children Activities, Education, Family Activities, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Summer Camps & Planning, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: activity, Education, elementary, parenting, pre-school, reading, summer

Six Flags Over Georgia Opens with Virtual Reality Roller Coaster and New Family Attractions

March 12, 2016 by Christy Leave a Comment

This changes everything! Six Flags Over Georgia, the Thrill Capital of the South, is calling on all daredevils for the premier of The New Revolution Virtual Reality (VR) Coaster, North America’s first virtual reality roller coaster. The park is also excited to announce the opening of Bugs Bunny Boomtown, featuring seven family attractions that the…

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Filed Under: Activities, Activities for Moms, Children Activities, Entertainment, Family, Family Activities, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Making Memories Tagged With: activity, Bugs Bunny Boomtown, family, New Revolution VR Coaster, Six Flags Over Georgia, spring, summer

Sneaky Summer Learning Activities

July 7, 2014 by Jennifer Hasser Leave a Comment

Eight summertime activities that are so much fun your kids won’t realize you are reinforcing language skills.  AlpharettaMoms.Org is happy to have this informative article from Syllables Reading Center to help with ideas for keeping our children’s brain active while still having family fun! Aaahh – the lazy days of summer.  Mornings sleeping in followed…

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Filed Under: Activities, Children Activities, Community Author Blogs, Education, Family, Family Activities, Keeping Kids Active & Healthy, Summer Family Activities, Summer Family Fun Tagged With: activity, awareness, Education, parenting, summer, Syllables Learning Center

The “Summer Slide” – It’s Not What You Think

May 12, 2014 by Christy Leave a Comment

Children and families are looking beyond the ending of the CRCT to the summer; a time for relaxation, fun and games, sleeping in and saying goodbye to the morning routine of the dreaded “It’s time to wake up and get ready for school.”  Well…not so fast! The so-called “Summer Slide” is on the way! What…

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Filed Under: Children Activities, Community Author Blogs, Education Tagged With: Education, must read, summer

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