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 Dallas that every parent needs to know about.

Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas Moms.

I have a love/hate relationship with YouTube. Love the endless supply of free, high-quality educational content for my kids. Hate the app’s autoplay feature, which allows the app to continually feed algorithmically curated videos to my kids until someone (me) shuts...
Today we have a fun giveaway to one of the cutest baby boutiques in Dallas. Babytique just opened off Forest and Inwood, but it is so much more than just a store. They offer a one-of-a-kind registry experience, in-store classes,...
Spring is in the air and graduation is mere moments away for every senior in college and high school who has been suffering senioritis since the fall. With such exciting changes on the horizon for graduating guys and gals...
My best friend and I saw Won't You Be My Neighbor recently, and we were both incredibly moved by the entire documentary. I pray all the time that my child will be the kindest kid in the room, but I...
One night, after putting my almost three-year-old twins to bed, one of them called to me as I was leaving the room. I sighed, certain he would want "just one more kiss," to be tucked in again, to get...

Is MOPS For You??

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We've talked over and over again on DMB how much we love MOPS. So many of us on the team attend a MOPS near our homes and love it. Since you've heard enough about how much we enjoy it,...
If you live in Texas, “BBQ” can be used as a verb or a noun. For me and my family, when we get invited to a barbecue, we take that to mean you will be serving some juicy, smoked...
Ideally most of us are preparing lovely 5-course homemade meals with the fresh ingredients from our produce co-op 3 times a day.  And of course, our little ones clear their plates and even help us clean up the kitchen! ...
Christmas can be stressful for everyone, no matter what you situation is. You may have to visit family all over Dallas, like we do. Or you may even be hosting family during the holidays. No matter what your situation,...
There are so many wonderful things about spring! Easter crafts and decor are at the top of my lists I have never done dyed eggs, but I was determined to try it out this year. After a couple of...
I love the start of a new year. It’s the ultimate Monday for this lover of Mondays—a time for me to reassess my personal and professional goals, re-ground myself, and create a fresh start. It’s also a great time...
Whether you've been a mom for ten minutes or ten years, I know you've done this.  You've made this mistake.  Maybe even today.  Truth is: I made it this morning. This mistake is dangerous. It will make your children miserable....

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Save the Date :: July Kid-Friendly Events in Dallas

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How do $2 movies sound? Or concerts by the lake? A magic show . . . the circus? There is so much to do with the kids this month! Have a look at our roundup of family-friendly July events in Dallas.