Ages + Stages

We've had several mommas share their natural child birth experiences here on the blog before.  I shared mine on my personal blog here.  But what we didn't cover in detail was the difference in care you get from going...

Hey Moms! Don't Forget!  Registration is Now Open for the following DMB Playgroup events. . . You’re invited to join us for a FREE Cooking Demonstration with Tara, owner of Half Pint Palates on Tuesday, July 23 at 11am! Tara Anderson is a mom, a wife, a chef...

This post has been sponsored by Harmony Prenatal Test. At Dallas Moms Blog, we do not have an opinion whether prenatal testing should or should not be done; however, we're sharing one story of a contributor who chose testing...

The short answer is Yes, but let me explain a little because it is far from easy. As my twins were approaching their third birthday, the day care teacher had asked me to start bringing pull-ups for potty training. They...

July 1, 2033 Dear Kelly, I'm so glad you survived motherhood! Yes, you made it through children who didn't "sleep through the night" until they were almost 2 years old. You made it through childbirth, tantrums, picky eaters, food allergies,...

I'm a proponent of chiropractic adjustments and try to visit my doctor every three weeks or so for regular spinal alignment maintenance.  That's a lot of one-on-one time with my face down on a table and plenty of opportunity for...

This post was sponsored by KidReports, a mobile app that connects parents to their children while in the care of childcare providers. Learn more about this innovative app and congratulations to Susan Eclaire for winning the iPad giveaway!  This past...

It made ALL of us cringe before we were mothers: kids and the GROSS things they do. Hearing (and sometimes seeing) various tales of older sibling as well as friends who had children we could only conclude one possible...

For over a year now, we've been receiving emails, Facebook messages, and tweets all with the same message: Do you arrange playdates? Your request couldn't go ignored any longer, so this summer, we're bringing back the DMB playgroup!  We've been working hard...

I don't know about you, but birthdays were a big deal in my house growing up. My mom made birthday flags, we shoe polished the car, wore a crown and picked all the food for the day! As soon as...

You see it every year - the Kim Dawson Dallas Child model search. And yes, while you DO think your own child is cute, you repeatedly have people coming up to you telling you the exact same thing! If...

We have had the pleasure of attending some really great birthday parties over the last few years. While there are many great places in and around Dallas to host a fun toddler birthday party, I wanted to share a...