• Museum day, just for kids

  Take the family to the Bechtler on Feb. 11, and you'll find a full lineup of fun! (And it's free for kids.)

• Recalls: Wrestling figures, infant rattles

  Look out for Superluchamania toys and woven plastic rattles in your toy box.

• Ballet and fashion for a girls' night out

  It's an all-ages event to benefit North Carolina Dance Theatre.

• Manner up your kids!

  For $5, you can sign up your child for 30 minutes of manners instruction and lunch at Brixx.

• Join the Mom Congress

  You can enter to represent N.C. at this annual conference in Washington.

• Calling all cluckers!

  It's Chicken Day at Charlotte Nature Museum on Saturday!

• FREE summer camp preview!

  Monkey Joe's on Park Road plans a free, two-hour taste of summer camp Feb. 10. (And it's a drop-off kind of thing!)

• It's real simple - a Container Store gift card

  Subscribe to Real Simple, and you get a credit for The Container Store. Two great reasons to get organized!

• Giveaway: Give me hot coffee!!!

• Giveaway: 'Big Miracle' movie passes!

  Watch Drew Barrymore help save a family of whales in this new film!

• Giveaway: Zarbee's cough remedies!

  Up all night because of your kid's cough? This can help.

• Giveaway: Kiddie rock

  Win the latest CD from The Not-Its!, a band fronted by the former singer of Velocity Girl. Don't worry. You'll like it.

• Giveaway: $5 Starbucks Card!

  Win enough to get you something hot to drink during this chilly weather!

• Giveaway: Circus tickets!

  Have fun with the Ringling Brothers -- enter this contest and win four tickets!

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