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Are Dumplings Toxic? A Pediatrician Weighs in on the Viral Squishies

If you’ve spent a chunk of your summer hunting for dumplings, NeeDohs and other viral squishies, you’re not alone. We asked pediatrician Nilay Donmez, MD, founder of First Steps Pediatrics in New York City, to share her thoughts on this viral toy.

Outdoor Live Music in Charlotte: Summer 2026

Enjoy live music and summertime in Charlotte!

Into the Water! Boating, SUP, and Kayaking in Charlotte

Lakeside fun in the Charlotte area!

Featured Business Spotlight: Kayla Mason of Water Babies South Charlotte

Meet Kayla Mason, franchise owner and operator of Water Babies Charlotte!

Ice Cream Season: Charlotte 2026

We all scream for ice cream!

Outdoor Movie Season: Charlotte 2026

A list of outdoor movie nights that’ll keep you busy well into the fall!

Cyclospora: What Moms Should Know

All the information you need about the cyclospora outbreak.

Road Trip: Isle of Palms, South Carolina

A family-friendly beach less than four hours from Charlotte!

How To Pack For The Pool

An easy packing list for pool days!

What to Know This Month

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CLT Highlights

Charlotte Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Christina | Dec 30, 2025

Parades, celebrations, and information-filled events honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Events Coming Up in Charlotte

Guides

2025 Salon and Spa Guide: Charlotte

A Charlotte-based salon and spa guide in time for Mother’s Day!

Wellness

Five Ways to Center Yourself for the New School Year

Tips to make (and keep) the new school year fun and happy…for moms and kids!

Kids Corner

Five Tips For a Fun Family Game Night

Maximum game night fun!

Travel

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Meet a Mom

Meet a Mom: Danielle Lange

Danielle Lange is a former preschool teacher based in Charlotte, NC. She now owns a children's based photography business called Creative Kid Clicks. Read on to learn about Danielle (mom to five-year-old fur baby Ernest Hemingway!) and her business, which has a...