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.

Home is where it all happens these days, from work to school to rest and play. No matter the size of your home, a quick trip to IKEA can transform any space. If your home lacks a little sparkle,...
Kids are active and frankly, klutzy. Luckily, they are also resilient. I’ve been tagged in many a Facebook mom group post when someone needs tips for a toddler in a cast. I’m not a doctor, but both of my...
Here at Dallas Moms, we strive to provide relevant, timely and fun information as well as cultivate a positive parenting community. We are pleased to support the City Moms Collective change to our overarching values with the addition of...
I really aspire to be the kind of mom who has her life put together. But I’m not. I told myself that I wouldn’t wait until the last minute to figure out my Elf on the Shelf ideas, but...
As summer dwindles, we prepare to head back to school. Back-to-school teacher gifts are a sweet way to welcome teachers back for another school year and show support. Teachers endure a lot; a small token of appreciation can help...
There are many subjects in which I wish I were an expert. I do, however, have true expertise in finding the coziest pajamas and loungewear around. I guess you could say it’s a gift. I'm quite passionate about rewarding...
Mom’s get asked a lot of questions and are required to make a lot of decisions every day. Let’s create some mental space and think through easy wardrobe options that keep us confident, cool and don’t require a lot...
Just like that, summer is over and it’s time to get back into the rhythm of early mornings, packing lunches, homework, endless activities, and lest we forget—ARD meetings. If you're a special needs mama, this one is for you. ARD...
As summer draws to a close and the school year gets into full swing, it is a great time to set new goals. Here are 4 inspirational books to help with your September goal setting. Goal: Be more productive. Book: Deep Work:...
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,...

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I love social media. I never rarely post anything interesting and worthy of "likes", but it's an excellent information gathering tool for me. My nerd side loves the the real-time information and news that gets fed into the palm...

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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.