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.

Parenting is full of lots of milestones and graduating from using car seats is one of them. Once your child outgrows their car seat and doesn't need another one, the feeling is very freeing! Your job of worrying about keeping...
With a defiant and feisty almost-4-year-old, "NO!" is the most used word in our house. In some form or another, my son is told "no" or "don’t do that" constantly throughout his day. Don’t touch your brother, don’t put...
It was after work one evening when my son was in bed, and I was randomly scrolling through social media...the mindless 10-15 minutes that all of us mothers can use at times, and I came across an upcoming event...
With my oldest son’s 13th birthday right around the corner, I have been reminiscing about the past 13 years. He is my firstborn, my first little love...my Valentine’s baby. He was always the sweetest little boy, tender hearted, adventurous,...
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” –Dr. Seuss Books offer an amazing world of discovery and adventure for kids. Plus, reading actually raises your child's...
All things considered, I distracted my daughters from the unfolding scene fairly well. As I gestured to bins of dollar items, a struggle unfolded at the automatic doors just 30 feet from where we stood. A shoplifter violently grappled...
In stark contrast to the longest January of Januaries there ever was, February is FLYING BY. It is more than half over, and these teaser 72-degrees-and-sunny days give me nothing but SPRING FEVER. In two shakes of a lamb’s...
There is a really sweet children’s book titled A Sick Day for Amos McGee. Amos McGee is a zookeeper. One day, Amos is sick and can’t make it to work, so the zoo animals come to his house and...

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