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.

So December 31 snuck up on us just like that and the countdown to midnight begins.   I remember celebrating with my parents as a kid and all the excitement involved to prepare to welcome a new year full of hope.  It was only...
One thing Persians love more than anything is a great big party. My Persian family was no different. We loved to entertain friends and family -- dancing, singing, telling jokes. I even had an uncle who traveled with a...
Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Maybe your list contains items like losing weight, getting fit, saving money, being more organized, or spending more time with family and friends. Whatever is on your list, unfortunately you will...
Did you know the average person gains between 7-10 pounds during the holidays? Hard to believe but so easy to do with holiday parties, decorating cookies with kiddos and making goodies to give away (you can't resist trying at...
Traditional schooling can be so one-size-fits-all. Education in bulk. There's just no flexibility there, which I can understand even though I don't like it. When something BIG like school isn't working for one of our kids, the frustration, worry,...
Need a Secret Santa gift in a hurry? Are you hosting the next Moms' Night Out? Call your girlfriends together, add a bottle (or two) of wine and create your own DIY Lighted Garlands! Gather Your Supplies One of the best...
There is a divide with a lot of parents, friends with kids and friends without kids. I know for myself I feel like I'm always isolating one group or the other. Your friends without kids feel like you have abandoned...
These moments go by faster than I ever thought possible.  You go from those two pink lines to dressing your bump to planning for life as a mama to counting down the days until you finally get to meet your child....

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A Guide to Fall Fun in Collin County :: Events, Farms,...

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Collin County Moms is proud to bring you our annual "Guide to Fall Fun in Collin County." This resource is filled with fall festivals, pumpkin patches, Halloween carnivals, and family-friendly autumn activities in and around Collin County.