Parenting

Being a parent is a huge privilege and a demanding role, all tied up in one. The category of Parenting features articles to encourage and equip parents in every season and from every walk of life –from mom of teens and toddlers to working and stay-at-home moms — as well as tips, hacks, inspiration, and resources in Collin County that every parent needs to know about.

Collin County Moms publishes original, personal stories and advice from local moms, as well as relevant and fun information for those of us in the trenches of parenthood.

Every article published via Collin County Moms — whether someone from our in-house team, a guest writer, or a sponsored writer — uses their words to reflect their own opinions, experiences, and beliefs. No singular post or collection of posts represents the opinions, beliefs, or agenda of Collin County Moms.

I opened Facebook to see a post about my cousin struggling to breathe in the hospital. And the loss of a beloved professor from COVID. I opened Instagram to see a friend post about the fires in Greece, close...
Summer pool safety is entirely in your hands. You must keep watch at all times on your children. It only takes seconds for drowning to happen. Seconds. Summer Pool & Water Safety For Kids & Families Keep Your Eyes on Your...
Up North, Juneteenth was not really celebrated. Yes, I am a Northerner. Growing up in Chicago, I don't remember ever celebrating Juneteenth. While I did learn about Abraham Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation, I was totally unaware that it...
2021 was supposed to be a year of hope, renewal, and a turn toward a brighter future. But the world and our nation are facing another wave of social injustice and hatred toward a race of people. Being an...
Choosing the right childcare program can be a daunting task, especially when looking for one that provides fun and adventure while helping children grow physically, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually. Lionheart Children's Academy's Trailblazers Spring Break and Summer Club programs for...
Masks can help prevent the spread of COVID-19. "Wearing a mask is a small simple ask, but it can help save lives," says Jeffrey Kahn, M.D., Director of Infectious Disease at Children's Health and Professor at UT Southwestern. One of...
A close friend of mine shared a story on her recent podcast episode about Black History Month. Her elementary-aged son, who is Black, mentioned in class that it seemed odd that Black History month was assigned the shortest month...
Black History Month is a call for all of us to recognize, celebrate, and learn more about the history and accomplishments of African Americans. Intentionally doing so helps counteract the ways in which contributions, achievements (and even the everyday...

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