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7 Mindset Shifts to Feel More at Peace This Summer
Moms already juggle enough without adding “manage stress” to the never-ending to-do list. The good news? Lasting stress relief doesn’t require a complete life overhaul—just a few simple shifts that fit into your everyday routine.
Every Child’s Story Matters: Meet DASH Pediatric Therapy
As parents, we all want the same thing - to see our children thrive. Sometimes that journey looks exactly as we imagined. Other times, it includes unexpected challenges, questions, and the need for a little extra support. The good news? Families don't have to navigate...
Greater Austin Moms Top Favs!
Welcome to our page! We're Alison and Annie, just 2 moms trying to give you the gift of time by providing the best resources and the best spots to take your kiddos! We're SO HAPPY you're here! Thanks
Family Friendly Independence Day Activities 2026
Looking for family friendly ways to celebrate Independence Day?! We've rounded up all the big festivals in the Greater Austin area!!🏛️ Central / South Austin Star-Spangled Fest / H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks📍 Vic Mathias Shores & The Long...
Low Cost/No Cost Summer Playbook 2026
Summer time can come with a lot of pressure for parents. We are fed these lines of "well you only have 18 summers with your kids, make them count!" I call B.S. because I am 35 and STILL harassing my parents! HAHA!! We have compiled a list of activities summer reading...
Water Safety Isn’t a ‘May’. It’s a MUST!
May is National Water Safety Awareness Month and our friends at Goldfish Swim School want this summer to be your family’s #BestSummerEver. The best way to ensure the #BestSummerEver is to make sure your kids are safe in and around the water! During May Water Safety...
A Mom’s Secret Sleep Weapon: Eight Sleep
This smart mattress is helping moms get the one thing we all need – more sleep.
Finally, an Easier Way to Answer “What’s for Dinner?”
Take Meal Planning Off Your Plate: How Jow Is Simplifying Family Life If you’re anything like me, dinner time isn’t just dinner - it’s the daily “what are we even eating tonight?” spiral. Between busy schedules, picky eaters, last-minute grocery runs, and just the...
Easter RoundUp 2026
Saturday - March 28thCommunity Easter Egg Hunt @ Celebration Church Date: March 28, 2026 Time: 10am – 12pm Location: 601 Westinghouse Road, Georgetown, TX 78626 Highlights: Easter Bunny photos, inflatables & more Easter Egg Hunt @ Zaragoza Recreation Center...
2026 Summer Camp Guide
We've rounded up the best summer camps around the Austin area. As parents, we know you are constantly planning the next activity for your family. We hope this list helps take a little stress off your summer do to list!Sponsored By:instagramAll-Star Sports...
Meet a Mom – Think lounge
Jen Nilan the owner and founder of Think Lounge sits down with us and talks all things business as a busy mom of two. Hi Jen - so glad to chat with you today. Can you tell our readers a little about yourself? My name is Jen Nilan. I am in a loving marriage with my...
2026 New Moms + Postpartum Guide
Pregnancy and Parenthood Can Be Overwhelming — But You Don’t Have to Do It Alone Whether you're expecting your first child or welcoming your third, the journey through pregnancy and postpartum is filled with both joy and challenges. We’re here to help lighten the...
Healing Close to Home: Josie’s Journey with Spina Bifida and Expert Care in Austin
World-Class Care from Texas Children’s Hospital, Close to Home in AustinFor parents, there’s nothing more grounding than knowing your child is in the best possible hands, especially when life takes an unexpected turn. For families in the Austin area, Texas Children’s...
Valentine’s Day Events Round Up 2026
Thursday, February 4, 2026 🍭 Candy Land Valentine’s Event (Homeschool-Friendly) Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Where: Round Rock Public Library Details: Candy Land–themed Valentine activities and games designed for elementary-aged kids. Notes: Free event; registration...
2026 College Prep Guide
Local Moms Network and The College Corner's 2026 College Prep Guide presented by Gorilla Grip College prep has changed a lot since we were applying. “Between online applications, the huge increase in students applying, and the ripple effects of COVID, it’s a...
Meet a Mom- Michelle Reeve from Rhea Lana’s of Barton Creek
Michelle Reeve- the owner of Rhea Lana's of Barton Creek sits down with us and talks all things business and personal from her vision of where she'll be in 5 years and all about being a single mom by choice! Welcome Michelle!Hi Michelle- so glad to chat with you...
Family Fun Fest 2026
Get ready for a day of games, food, and laughter at Family Fun Fest 2026 - a perfect event for all ages! Get ready for a day of non-stop family fun at Family Fun Fest 2025 - games, activities, and memories to last a lifetime! Greater Austin Moms is thrilled to present...
New Year’s Eve- Family Friendly Events in ATX 2026
New Year's Eve is such a fun holiday to celebrate and we are so lucky with Austin's vibrant family scene we have PLENTY of events to choose from!!Suds Monkey Brewing- Ring in the New Year at Suds Monkey! 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒚 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒕 3 𝑷𝑴! Get ready for an afternoon of fun as we...
The Power of Gratitude: How Fostering Thankfulness in Children Shapes Growth and Development
Gratitude is more than just saying "thank you." For children, cultivating gratitude can be a powerful practice that supports emotional well-being, social connection, brain development, and overall growth. Bo Majors, LCSW and Sarah Thomlinson, MHA from Texas Children’s...
December Bucket List 2025
As the holiday season unfolds in Austin, there’s no shortage of festive events. Whether you’re looking for twinkling lights, holiday markets, or kid-centered fun, here’s a roundup of some of the best ways to make memories this winter. 37th Street Lights - December...