5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Picture Your Dancer at Dancentre South

Open House Sat. July 28 at Dancentre South Woodstock

Company Auditions at Dancentre South

Join the Dancentre South Company in Woodstock or Hickory Flat – Auditions Coming Up

This Is What A Good Babysitter Costs In Atlanta

Get the breakdown on what childcare will cost you, plus an exclusive discount for Patch readers who are ready to book a sitter.

All The Easter Egg Hunts In Cobb County: The 2017 List

BREAKING: Easter egg hunts are planned around Cobb County, including in Marietta, Acworth and East Cobb.

Calling all Princesses

Dancentre South Pretty Princess Dance Camp starts Monday! Register Online!

Exodus 5K/1 mile Fun Run Sunday April 17 in Marietta / West Cobb, Congregation Ner Tamid, 1349 Old Hwy 41, Suite 220

all ages, prizes for the first finishers male/female,adult / youth costumes

Heroes & Villains Hip Hop Camps at Dancentre South

This Week – Summer Dance Camp Prices are $15.00 off the Regular Rate!

New Classes at Dancentre South in Woodstock and Hickory Flat

Not to late to DANCE, DANCE, DANCE!

Dancers, You Still Have a Chance to DANCE!

It's not too late to join classes at Dancentre South in Woodstock and Hickory Flat!

Great Classes for Teens and Tweens!

Your dancer didn't start at age 3? No problem! We have the perfect class!

Calling All 3 & 4 Year Old Dancers!

Come Skip, Tip Toe, Wiggle and Giggle at Dancentre South!

Your Dancer Performing in The Nutcracker?

Yes! Join us at Dancentre South & take the stage in our beautiful holiday classic!

Make Dancing Dreams Come True

Dance your Dream! Try a free class at Dancentre South!

Listen Up! It's Time to DANCE!

Register now for classes at Dancentre South in Woodstock and Hickory Flat!

Dance Camp with Your Favorite Doll!

Another Summer Fun Camp at Dancentre South in Woodstock & Hickory Flat!

Hip Hop Camp at Dancentre South Woodstock

Monday - Thursday evenings at DCS!

I Love Animals Dance Camp!

Come to Dancentre South for a fuzzy, furry, dance-y week of fun! Great for boys, too!

Doll Dance Camp at Dancentre South!

Dolls and dancers together for 4 fun days!

Princess Camp at Dancentre South!

Calling all Dancing Princesses! Come to DCS for some sparkly fun!

Princess Dance Camps at Dancentre South

Bring your princesses to Dancentre South for classes, crafts and sparkles!

Hip Hop Camp at Dancentre South Hickory Flat

Great Kid's Activity to Start Out the Summer Fun! Monday, June 8-Thursday, June 11 - 6:30-8:30pm

Princess Camp at Dancentre South!

Calling all Princesses! Come to Dancentre South for some sparkly fun!

Toddler Time at Sky Zone Kennesaw

Family oriented fun-time at Sky Zone Kennesaw Indoor Trampoline Park where your toddlers have the whole facility to themselves!

Company Auditions at Dancentre South

Join the Dancentre South Company in Woodstock or Hickory Flat – Auditions Coming Up

Good News: Teen Saves Life, Girls' Soccer Team Wins it All, Winning Lotto Ticket Sold

Top good news posts this week include a $50,000 scholarship for a student, a brand-new pharmacy, and more.

Good News: Lotto Winners, Signing Bonuses for Teachers, Historic Movie Set Located in Georgia

Top good news posts this week include renovations to a fire-ravaged restaurant, Events to fight cancer, and more.

Good News: Stolen Race Car Recovered, Canton, Overdose Victim Rescued, Deputy Rescues Baby Squirrel

Top good news posts this week include a fire department winning the "Guns and Hoses" race, a Stone Mountain man cashing in, and more.

Good News: New Home for Vet, Lottery Winner, Bone Marrow Registry

Top good news posts this week include loved pets, the safest places in Georgia, and more.

PGA HOPE Military Golf Program Set to Tee-Off in Atlanta-Metropolitan Area

Bentwater Golf Club in Acworth to Host 8-Week Golf Program for Military Veterans

Good News: Kids Perform "Let it Go" Cover Hoping for Snow Day, Missing People Located, Easter Bunny Plans Alpharetta Visit

Top good news posts this week include an upcoming tree planting event, a local city receiving a hefty donation, and more.

Good News: Family Finally Gets Heated Home, Winning Lottery Ticket Sold, Student Wins Tech Fair

Top good news posts this week include new police officers, a makeover project for a young man's room, and more.

Cop's Wife Delivers Baby at Fire Station, Park Upgrades, Students Sign Commitment Letters, Top School Counselors Named

Top good news posts this week include "Jog For a Cause" in Milton, spelling bee winners, and more.

Good News: Baby Born in Kroger, Vet Gets Free Home, More

Top good news posts this week include a high school basketball coach's landmark victory, lower unemployment rates, and more.

Good News: Resident Saves Trooper's Life, Reality Show Chef Opening Local Restaurant, $1 Million Grant for Food Bank

Top good news posts this week include local WWII veterans receiving medals for their service, a low state jobless rate, and more.

Good News: Senior Receives Medal for WWII Service, MLK Statue Coming to Capitol, Smyrna Woman Turns 100, Cartersville Gamer Wins Big

Top good news posts this week include a premature baby born at sea, coworkers splitting a winning lotto ticket, and more.

Good News: Homeless Get A Place to Sleep, Police Save Overdose Victim, Elementary School Donates to Less Fortunate, Christmas Trees Recycled

Top good news posts this week include a social media app designed to help Atlanta's homeless, a Valentine's Day giving event, and more.

Good News: Officer Saves Overdose Victim, Pets of the Week, 911 Dispatcher Helps Driver Submerged in Pond

Top good news posts this week include dog fighting rescues up for adoption, first babies of 2015 and more.

GOOD NEWS: Flash Mob Wedding, 'Selma' Actress, Neighbor Saves Christmas

Top good news posts this week include police officers issuing $100 bills to unsuspecting drivers.

Good News! 'Hrockin' Christmas House, National Guard Home for Holidays, and Teen Helps Brothers Escape Fire

Plus, a $255K lottery winner, help for restaurant employees displaced after a fire, a new food garden for students and more.

GOOD NEWS! Kitten's Miraculous Survival, Christmas Fundraiser, Hunger Challenge, Scout's Lifesaver Award

Plus, Santa replies to kids’ letters, bank feeds hungry, NFL quarterback donates to cops, and United Way support brightened the week.

GOOD NEWS!: Neighbor Saves Neighbor, Darth Vader Treats Boy, Driver Helps Motorist, Toys for Tots

Plus, Girl Scouts honored, drives for the less fortunate, businesses hiring, library volunteers recognized, + rescued dogs ready for homes.