We want to take a moment to celebrate. Here at Boston Moms, 2022 was a banner year! We are so grateful to all of you who visit Boston Moms each day to read the stories and perspectives of our incredible team.
Below you’ll find the top 10 articles published by our team of contributing writers in 2022. These are the most-read organic posts from the last 12 months. (Scroll to the bottom to see the posts that ranked the highest for ALL page views this year, including our highly favored guides and some past content that still resonates with readers nationwide.)
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5 Concerts to Take Your Kids to (That Aren’t Kids Bands!)
Deanna Greenstein – April 5, 2025
Live music is a fantastic experience, no matter your age! Who doesn’t remember the excitement of seeing a band perform live on stage for the first time? Taking your kids to a live concert can be a bit tricky, though. There is only so much Kidz Bop a parent can take. But is a “real” concert going to be family friendly? Here are a few bands that put on a great show that will be loved by both the parents and the kids alike!
How I Feel Failed by My Special Education
Nancy Sanchez – April 5, 2025
I am the parent of not one but two neurodivergent children. Like most parents in my shoes, we have joined all the Facebook and SEPAC groups in hopes of finding community and seeking help. In many ways, it’s like being a part of a voiceless, invisible group not seen by our education system. I’ve been through this hard, heartbreaking process…
Berry Picking Around Boston :: 16 Farms to Check Out This Summer
Kate Cotter – April 5, 2025
As soon as the warm weather is here to stay and the flowers are in full bloom, one of my family’s favorite summer activities is to go berry picking. It’s a special treat to visit the very places where native berries grow — and pick them off the bushes (after popping a few in our mouths along the way,…
8 Tips for Riding the MBTA With Kids
Boston Moms – April 5, 2025
As a daily commuter, I know that the MBTA can be unpredictable and crowded. As a parent in non-rush hours, riding the T with kids is the most affordable way to get around Boston — and it’s a cheap form of entertainment for the little ones. (I’ve gotten on the MBTA for one stop, literally three blocks to the…
Co-Sleeping and Intimacy
Nancy Sanchez – April 5, 2025
I remember bringing my eldest daughter home from the hospital and feeling unsure about what our future would look like or what my parenting style would be. Co-sleeping just happened naturally for us. She had colic and struggled with sleep and keeping anything down. She seemed the most content in my arms and, truthfully, that’s where I felt she…
Where to Find Formula in the Boston Area
Meghan Block – April 5, 2025
I am a formula-feeding mom. I was unable to breastfeed my first two children, and purposefully chose not to breastfeed my third. All three required special formula due to severe dairy allergies and premature birth. I suffered from postpartum anxiety and depression and I cannot even begin to imagine how I would have coped with the idea of not…
The Reality of Living with an Exhausting and Invisible Chronic Illness
Angie V Martin – April 5, 2025
To the passerby, and even to many people who know me quite well, I seem like a thriving and healthy 40-something professional woman, wife, and mother of two kids. And in the grand scheme of things, I am technically both of those things: thriving and healthy. That said, I am EXHAUSTED. All the time. No, really. Not just mom-exhausted. Not…
Doughnut Worry, Be Happy :: 7 Boston-Area Doughnut Shops to Try
Cheryl Mastrogiovanni – April 5, 2025
We all have our splurges, and doughnuts are mine. I remember back to my childhood when my dad would bring home a dozen doughnuts on a Sunday morning, most likely from Dunks (were there even other choices back then?). My taste in Boston doughnuts has evolved, and I have been sharing that passion with my son. Unfortunately, I think I…
What I Wish They Told Me :: Miscarriage Advice from a Real Mom Who Has Been There
Meghan Block – February 11, 2022
It’s been exactly one year since I miscarried our very last baby. When it was happening, I felt entirely alone. My mom had died just two months prior, so there was a giant hole in my world already. I had several women in my life who I knew had lost a baby, but I felt that their grief was…
Most-Viewed Content on BostonMoms.com in 2022
9. Ultimate Guide to Visiting Boston | Staycations + Vacations
8. Getting Around With Kids :: Baby Carriers and Strollers for Our 3 Under 3
7. Sorry, First Child, I Don’t Love You As Much
6. Winter Activities for the Non Skiier in North Conway, New Hampshire
5. 5 Instagram Accounts That Make Me a Better Parent
4. Donating Kids Items in the Boston Area
3. 15 Boston-Area Flower Farms You’ll Want To Check Out This Spring
2. 2022 Guide to Summer Camps in Boston + Beyond!
1. Three Tips for Taking a Baby to a Baseball Game (or Any Game)
