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girl celebrating birthday with cake (starting family birthday traditions)

5 Family Birthday Traditions to Try on Your Child’s Special Day!

by Alexandra Etscovitz on Jun 5, 2025 0

I am one of those moms who loves to celebrate a birthday. My mom made my birthday a very big deal when…

Little girl using binoculars in the forest (their 18 summers don't belong to me, childhood)

Their 18 Summers Don’t Belong to Me

by Brittany Kooienga on Jun 5, 2025 0

A few years ago my daughter read a book about kids not much older than herself going away to summer camp. Her…

Young woman dancing under confetti celebrating birthday (baby free era, done having babies, 40s, 40th birthday)

Celebrating My Baby-Free Era at Age 40

by Alejandra Sibemhart Roblin on Jun 5, 2025 0

For as far back as I can remember, my life plan included raising children. Growing up with devoted parents and loyal siblings,…

Discovery Museum Acton (rainy day indoor activities Boston)

15 Kid-Friendly Indoor Activities Near Boston for a Rainy Day

by Michelle Mady on Jun 5, 2025 0

Rainy days happen. And as New England parents, we know outdoor activities are weather dependent. And it often feels like the rain…

10 Great Boston Toy Stores

by Boston Moms on Jul 2, 2024 0

There is nothing quite like the feeling of stepping foot into a toy store, even if you’re an adult! Whether you’re searching…

summer reads for mom

The Ultimate Summer Reading List for Moms (Recommended by Moms!)

by Dr. Danielle Ricci on Jun 5, 2025 0

The kids all have summer reading lists, so we’ve put one together for the moms, too! Enjoy these summer reading recommendations made…

child and father bowling (free and cheap things to do in MetroWest Boston this summer)

FREE (or Cheap) Things To Do This Summer With Kids in MetroWest Boston

by Jacquelyn Eckmann on Jun 5, 2025 0

When your child begins to mutter, “Mom, I’m bored!” you’ll know it’s time to check out these free (or cheap) things to do in MetroWest Boston this summer.

Family photo in field

Boston-Area Child Care Option | Introducing Au Pair in America!

by Meghan Block on Jun 5, 2025 0

The last few years have been incredibly stressful for working parents who rely on child care and other family support services to…

berry picking farms in boston

Berry Picking Around Boston :: 16 Farms to Check Out This Summer

by Kate Cotter on Jun 5, 2025 0

As soon as the warm weather is here to stay and the flowers are in full bloom, one of my family’s favorite…