Ages + Stages

Some parenting advice to never forget: If you’re going through a tough stage, remember — it’s just a stage and it will pass! Under the ages + stages category, browse articles that relate to the phase of motherhood you’re in for advice, tips, and solidarity. Ages + stages has articles all moms can relate to.

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 on our in-house team, a guest writer, or a sponsored writer — uses their words to reflect their own opinions, experiences, and beliefs. No singular article or collection of articles represents the opinions, beliefs, or agenda of Dallas Moms.

As Kelsey and her husband Derek eagerly await the birth of their first child in September, she's been busy decorating the nursery from scratch. With a little help from family (and some HGTV inspiration), their son will arrive in...
Wow! This event has already sold out!! While there won't be a waiting list for this event, stay tuned for the fun play dates we have scheduled for this summer!  We are having so much fun getting to know each...
This is the last installment of "new mom" topics (hey what can we say, we are new moms!). We hope this helps out all the expecting moms out there and maybe those going through it again. What were your must-haves...
When your baby is about to turn one, you get infected with a mean case of nostalgia.  In the past two weeks I have cried watching videos of our first moments together, packing away tiny pajamas and marveling at the...
I was shocked when I recently listened to this Gretchen Rubin podcast and heard that most families don’t discuss how to pay for their children’s education until the spring of their child's senior year of high school. I can’t...

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I was blessed to have an over abundant supply of breast milk when I was nursing my son last year. And when I say over abundant, I really mean it. I was nursing my son 8 times a day...
**This post has been sponsored by Parish Episcopal School.  All opinions are 100% our own!** Finding our village can make all the difference for our families and our children. And finding an educational institution which can serve as a community...
As moms, we want what’s best for our kids all the time. When we can’t be with them, we want to make sure they are receiving the best possible care from the most qualified caregivers. If you’re in need...
Before my first son was born, I planned to breastfeed him. I certainly didn’t know what to expect or how to prepare, so I did what every (elder) millennial does, and I researched on the internet. I added the...
Black History Month is here, which means it is time to teach my children about their history. Let me fix that statement: Black History Month is here, which means I am continuing to teach my children about their history. I...
I knew I wanted to try something new for lunchtime last fall as my three year old started preschool. He’d always been a pretty good eater at home, but he’d often come back hungry from Mother’s Day Out after...
**This post has been sponsored by Pearachute to bring you this experience.  All opinions are 100% our own!** There is something magical that happens when you witness your child discover a new joy. However, if your child is anything like...

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