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.

This was not the post I was supposed to write. This was supposed to be a post about holiday baking with kids, spending time with friends, finding peace during the chaos of the holiday season. But not this. This week...
Sometimes I have days where I am extremely preoccupied, on the computer at my dining room table, knee deep in my “work agenda” for the day, and other times, I am totally and utterly engaged in life as a...
With the holidays coming up, we're all looking for great, unique, fun ideas for gifts! I was recently introduced to a brand new online children's store called Curly & Molly. This adorable shop carries all sorts of things from...
It can be argued that the most important and central character in HBO's Sex and the City is New York City itself. This is because of the prominent role the streets, restaurants, buildings, and landmarks play in the lives of the...
Do you leave social events feeling drained? Do you enjoy solitude and recharge when you’re alone? Do you prefer a small group of close friends over a large social circle? Then you might be an introvert. As an introvert myself,...
Do you remember when the late afternoon/evening hours used to mean cocktail happy hour? Friday afternoons at work when you were watching the clock, waiting anxiously for 5 o'clock to strike so you could sprint out of the office...
I grew up having to try everything once and then if I didn't like it then I could eat something else. So as an adult, I try to be adventurous when it comes to food and love to try...
In my humble and honest opinion, going from no babies to one baby was extremely hard; whereas adding another baby into the mix and moving from a family of three to a family of four wasn’t quite as difficult....

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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.