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.

It’s that time again…tornado season! And in North Texas, we all know just how vigilant we have to be to keep our families safe during dangerous weather. Below are some tips, best practices, and useful items to invest in...
What Is Holi? Introducing Holi to Kids Holi, the festival of colors, is a Hindu celebration at the end of winter to celebrate the beginning of spring, love, repairing relationships, and bright colors! Much like Easter, some families observe religious...
I was going to be the next Katie Couric. I was sure of it. I'd just graduated from Virginia Tech and I had a degree in Broadcast Journalism in one hand, and a job offer as a news reporter...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKCTsEOV_zw Today we're on an adventure to Texas Tulips, the largest "pick-your-own-tulips" farm in Texas, located in Pilot Point. I can't believe it's already been a year since I video blogged our visit to the famous Bluebonnet Trails in Ennis, Texas....
My daughter came home from school the other day bouncing off the walls. Student council elections were coming up, and this was the first time she’d get a chance to run. Even though her campaign poster and speech weren’t...
Spring is almost here, thankfully, and if you’re thinking of planting a garden, now is the time to start. Planting a garden can be a fun activity to do as a family; it gets kids outside and is a...
Whether they be long or short, trips in the car seem to take up most of my days. I don't know when I signed up to be a bus driver, but that's what I feel like shuttling children from...
This International Women’s Day (recognized globally on March 8) has me thinking about all of the amazing women in my life. I can look back over three decades now and pick out so many wise, inspirational, and influential women...

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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.