KidSenses Children's Museum

Visit the KidSenses Children’s Museum in Historic Downtown Rutherfordton, NC

There’s nothing quite like a building FULL of educational, interactive, and indestructible exhibits designed just for kids! KidSenses Children’s Museum in Rutherfordton, NC is one of the highlights of Western North Carolina for families with young children. Local mom, Sarah Burnett, recently visited with her 3 kids and shares everything you need to know to […]

Kiwanis Park

10 Reasons Kiwanis Park in Rutherfordton, NC Will Be Your Next Family Favorite!

Need a new park to explore with your family? Kiwanis Park is completely FREE and located within just 5 minutes of historic downtown Rutherfordton, NC! Local mom, Sarah Burnett, recently visited with her 3 kids and shares why it’s the perfect place to include in your next visit to this wonderful Western North Carolina town.

Climb @ Blue Ridge near Greenville, SC

Everyone Can Climb at Climb@Blue Ridge in Taylors, SC

Have you visited the Climb@Blue Ridge gym before? Whether you are a seasoned climber or just starting out, you’ll fit right in at CBR. With classes for kids, homeschool events, parent’s night out events, high school hangouts, and lots more special events it’s a place for families, kids, adults, and everyone! Climb@Blue Ridge is one of the more affordable climbing gyms in the Greenville, SC area and has an extremely supportive, helpful, and personable staff. Here’s everything you need to know about Climb@Blue Ridge to plan your awesome climbing day.

Little Debbie park collegedale tennessee

See A Life-Sized Christmas Tree Cake At Little Debbie Park in Collegedale, TN!

If you love Little Debbie’s (think Cosmic Brownies, Christmas Tree Cakes, Oatmeal Cream Pies, and Nutty Buddy’s) then you’ll love this park in Collegedale, Tennessee! You can see the larger-than-life-sized Little Debbie Cakes around the park and play on an awesome playground! Kidding Around’s Jordan got to visit with her kids and had such a […]

Cherry Orchard 2025

Why Do Kids Need Dental X-rays? Dr. Lisa M. Cherry Has The Answers

Why do children need dental x-rays? If you, like many parents, are curious about why your child may need dental radiography, aka dental x-rays, you’re in luck! We’re taking a deep dive into the topic with Cherry Orchard Pediatric Dentistry, because every parent has the right to be informed. There’s a lot to learn, so read on for some great information!

Linville Caverns, tours and more

Walk Half A Mile Deep Inside a Mountain at Linville Caverns

Does cave exploring sound like a fun adventure? Linville Caverns in North Carolina is one of only a small number of deep caves where the public can explore within a few hours’ drive of Greenville. Kidding Around contributor Kristina explored it with her kids and tells us all about the unique experience.

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