Coastal Bend Mom Collective

Fall is here and the Coastal Bend is full of fun fall activities for all ages! From pumpkin patches to haunted houses, trunk or treats to fun events at our local libraries, fall festivals to pumpkin floats, there's so...

Last school year, my son's school district held a meeting with the Dyslexia teacher team and the parents of kids in the program. The meeting was super helpful because they showed us in depth the tools they were teaching...

When you ask my son what my favorite thing to do is, he says, “Mom loves to clean!” This is in fact a very untrue statement, but a conclusion he reasonably comes to because….I am always cleaning. ALWAYS. Do...

Students who are a part of Corpus Christi ISD will be out for intercession October 9-13, 2023. Not sure what to do to keep them occupied? Fear not! We have assembled a list of things from camps to classes...

Every day during the school year I excitedly pick up my son from school and cannot wait to hear about his day. “How was your day?” or “What did you learn at school today?” are common questions I innocently,...

Earlier this spring I applied for a Pre-K 3 program for Wesley and was unsure he was going to get in solely due to space availability. Two weeks ago I got the call that he was accepted and just...

I swear, the moment I announced I was pregnant, people started asking about how I planned to feed my baby. I heard "breast is best" from my friends, family, my OB, a random women in the grocery store. Being...

We are so thankful for our readers’ help and our partnerships in creating this amazing guide. Some listings in this guide are paid partnerships. We are so grateful for the support of local businesses in helping Coastal Bend Mom remain a...

Moods of Summer Phase 1: It's May. I am on the edge of my seat waiting for summer to begin. I daydream of all the things I will do with my family. We will host lemonade stands, do many...

T1D : A Back to School Poem 'Twas the night before school and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for mom... The uniform was laid out on the couch with care, along with a headband to help...