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A Comprehensive List of Pediatric Therapies in Moore County

Moore County is home to a variety of pediatric therapy providers, offering services like occupational, speech, and ABA therapies, as well as equine-assisted classes. This guide highlights the top resources and schools for children with developmental needs, hopefully making it easier to find the right support for your family.

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Kiley Stromberg Kiley Stromberg

Preschool & Pre-K enrollment Deadlines

Looking to get your little one(s) enrolled in Preschool, Pre-K, or Kindergarten for the 2025-26 school year? Check out this blog for a growing list of enrollment and registration deadlines for our local schools, including a few you can already apply for (ahem, charter schools!).

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Alyssa Bastug Alyssa Bastug

How about a small smackerel of moCo honey, pooh?

The Sandhills area is home to some of the tastiest and most nutritious honey on the East Coast. Local beekeepers in MoCo produce everything from wildflower honey to the elusive purple honey (a variety only found here!). Fortunately, we have a few fantastic vendors to help you stockpile nature’s golden miracle.

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Pumpkins, Apples, & Autumn Fun: Your Family Guide to Fall Adventures

It’s almost Autumn, and as the weather finally gives us a short respite from the Carolina heat, it’s time to dive into the most beautiful and fun season of the year. It’s very demure, very… spooky season? Here’s our rundown on the best family-centered pumpkin patches and apple-picking experiences around the area.

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Alyssa Bastug Alyssa Bastug

Gyms with ChildCARE

Looking for a workout that fits seamlessly into your busy life as a mom? Moore County has a variety of fitness options to help you stay active while keeping your little ones close by. Whether you're into high-intensity interval training (HIIT) or prenatal and postpartum strength building, there’s a perfect fit for you.

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Birthday Parties in MoCo

Make your child’s next birthday unforgettable with an array of exciting local party options for ages 0-6. In Moore County, you’ll find a treasure trove of choices, from adventurous explorations and gymnastics (ie party like Simone) to engaging hands-on activities.

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Q & A with Abbey George from Sandhills nanny co.

Sandhills Nanny Co. has been a trusted provider of nanny care in Moore County for several years, continually refining their services to become one of the most reliable in our area. As the company has grown, so has their commitment to ensuring the safety and peace of mind of the families they serve.

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A morning in the life of a southern pines toddler

When you’re a mom, your day inevitably starts before you want it to. Whether it’s to get things done, hit the gym, or most likely, cater to a child who never seems to sleep in! Here in Moore County, your days can be anything but boring. Moms rejoice—here is a day in the life of a SoPi Moco Mom!

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Q & A with Lisa King from Cultural Care Au Pair

Have you ever imagined what life might be like with an extra pair of hands? For many families, balancing the demands of life, family, and work can be incredibly challenging. Join me as we explore some common questions about welcoming an au pair into your home.

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MoCo Moms On-The-Go: Coffee & Play beyond southern pines

Welcome to the second round of our coffee shop adventures, where we’ll explore the neighboring communities of Southern Pines. We'll be visiting Aberdeen, Pinehurst, Carthage, and Vass to check out some of our favorite local coffee stops!

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Moore County & surrounding areas: Doulas & Midwives

Our Moore County & Beyond: Midwives and Doulas List is extensive but comes highly recommended directly from our community! While exploring these options, please conduct thorough research to ensure you find the perfect match for your needs. If you're questioning the differences between doulas and midwives, you'll find some insights here too!

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Alyssa Bastug Alyssa Bastug

MoCo Moms On-The-Go: Coffee & Play in southern pines

Welcome to Round 1 of our coffee shop adventures, focused exclusively on Southern Pines! Whether you're dashing around town or seeking a cozy spot to savor a cup of coffee with your little ones, Moore County's coffee scene has something special in store for you!

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Swim Lessons in moore county

Discover swimming lessons suitable for ages 6 months and older in Moore County. Choose from options available throughout the year, both on- and off-season, with convenient locations in Pinehurst, Cameron, Carthage, and Seven Lakes.

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Child Care Fee Assistance Program for military families

Let's chat about the Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood (MCCYN) Child Care Fee Assistance Program. 🇺🇸 If you're in a situation where accessing on-base childcare is either too far away or you're stuck on a waitlist, MCCYN can help connect you to affordable care by providing fee assistance to eligible Army families.

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Summer Camps in Moore County, 2024

Summer Camps are…well…tricky. Some camps require registration by February; other programs keep their announcements to themselves until February. Some programs only last for one week; some for the entire summer…and so on. Most camps are up, it’s time to start registering!

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