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Mommies work to boost kids' literacy

September is National Literacy month, and what better way to celebrate than to collect and give out books to children in our community who have no books to call their own?

This month, TriangleMommies, a local, free support group for moms who live in the Triangle, is partnering up with Read Seed Inc., a local organization whose mission is to ensure all children have a chance to cherish a book of their own and start to love reading at an early age. Check out this fun story time in support of literacy at Quail Ridge Books & Music, in Raleigh. ... read more...

Parenting in the News

VeggieTales Live! tour coming

Wake magnets expect a crowd

Wake restores late buses

NC wins federal $ for schools

Youth ballet auditions coming

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Gather with friends!

There's a treat in store for you on Sept. 16. Breakfast with friends, network & enjoy the laughs! More local blogs . . .

	Tot fun: NC State Farmers Market
	Charlotte: Tolerance Ends
	Jean's take on Nanny McPhee Returns
	Cara's adventure into home schooling

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