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 used to practice yoga on a regular basis before I had my son. I started it because I enjoyed the exercise and how my body changed and moved differently in every class. But I soon began to realize...
It's that time of the year, y'all—the State Fair of Texas is back! Twenty-four fabulous days of fried food, football, family fun, and farm animals (and if we really get lucky, fall weather, too). Since I'm a Texas girl,...
My first year of teaching was for a class of first graders. It’s an understatement to say that I was more apprehensive about implementing and maintaining a classroom management plan than I was about teaching a room full of...
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Month. Often motherhood has not been the journey I expected. I’ve experienced both stillbirth and miscarriage while growing my little family. One thing I’ve learned is that every mother has been affected,...
I got married at the age of 30, and immediately felt a strong desire to have a three kid family as soon as possible. In my former life, I wasn't sure if I wanted children. But lo and behold,...
My three year old had his well visit check-up a few months ago. They did the normal hearing and vision screening, but explained that his vision screening showed a slight variation from a normal screening, and recommended a pediatric...
It’s always difficult for me to pack…what’s the weather going to be like? What are we going to do? Are we going to dress up or stay casual? Am I going to work out? The list goes on and...
  For the past nine years, I've been an active stay-at-home mom. I've been there for the diapers and breastfeeding, first words and first steps, the pull-ups to undies, the preschool drops offs and play dates, and all the milestones in...

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