Building friendships can be challenging for children with ADHD. In the third of our 8-part series, local mom Julia McGrath discusses "The Effect on Friendships" and how she helps her son navigate the difficulties of making and keeping friends.

From eating drive-in movies, dance parties, and sno cones are on this list of 50 activities your kids can check off as the summer days go by. Or have your child create their own list of anticipated summer fun!

Internationally known for dazzling and amazing audiences, the performers of Cirque du Soleil are coming to Charlotte in a breathtaking show, Quidam.

When a child is diagnosed with ADHD, the impact touches all aspects of his life. Parents and siblings are the first to learn what to expect and how to react, but it can be challenging for everyone. In the second of our 8-part series, local mom Julia McGrath discusses "The Affect on the Family, " and the way her family has learned to address her son's ADHD.

Pulling your hair out over the disaster that is your teen's bedroom? Our new contest offers the messiest teen room in Charlotte a consultant to assist in the makeover that will organize and transform the room. Don't have a messy teen yet? Check out the crazy photos to see what you have to look forward to!

AMF is offering free bowling for kids all summer long as part of their "Summer Unplugged" program.

Coupon Kitchen found so many great deals at Harris Teeter, she's given us a shopping list and menu planner for 2 weeks. With chicken, pork, pasta and steak the variety is great, and at just under $110 the price is right too.

Don't let the lazy days of summer keep your kids from books. Help them maintain their reading love and level with these great titles.

In the first of our 8-part series, local mom Julia McGrath discusses "The Discovery Process, " and the beginning of her on-going journey to help her son receive the diagnosis and treatment he needs for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Do you have a "chicken nuggets, mac & cheese, no fruits or veggies" kid living in your house? Dr. Paul Smolen, aka "Doc Smo" offers great advice for helping frustrated parents handle picky eaters.