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The spring is a lovely time of year, but as the saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” Being stuck at home on a rainy spring day can be really draining on moms and equally challenging for kids. If...
Whether you are a churchgoer or are looking forward to the egg hunts, Easter is April 17, and it’s time to decide on your menu or make a reservation. I found a number of restaurants in Plano (and Collin...
Originally published June 2017 Recently, my kids and I went on a quest to find the most unique playgrounds in Collin County. We love playing at parks, and we focused our search on playgrounds with unique features that you can't find...
Spring break! Let's talk about it. Collin County schools are off March 7–11, 2022. If you have plans, I'm jealous! If you're going to play it by ear all week and hope for the best, WELCOME TO THE CLUB,...
If you’re not from Texas, there are a few things that immediately come to mind when you think of the Great State: football, saying “y’all,” and barbecue. Or at least that’s what came to mind for me when I...
DFW staycations are kind of my husband’s and my specialty. We love getting away for a night, just us, when we can, but we especially love exploring tourist spots and local hotels with our son, who is five. Having...
A few years ago, I started a tradition with my daughter and mother-in-law of having afternoon tea in celebration of Valentine's Day. It was our Galentine’s Day of sorts. My daughter was just two years old when we began...
It's no secret I love hearts, pink, and all things Valentine's Day. My three boys have little interest in wearing matching outfits or going all out with holiday apparel, so I channel that energy into finding pieces for myself...

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2025 Summer Camps for Collin County Kids

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Check out exciting day camps and Texas overnight camps in our guide below. We've rounded up the best summer camps for kids in Plano, Frisco, McKinney, and beyond.