Moving to Greater Boston

Greater Boston

Moving to Boston, a city bursting with history, vibrant cultures, and top-notch schools, is super exciting but can also be a bit overwhelming for families. Luckily, Boston Moms provides awesome resources to help with this big move. Whether you’re eyeing the beautiful beaches of the North Shore, the cozy suburbs of the South Shore, the luxurious spaces of MetroWest, or the lively areas of Greater Boston, getting to know what makes each place special can really make moving a breeze.

For families contemplating a move to the North Shore, Boston Moms highlights the area’s rich maritime heritage, excellent schools, and family-friendly activities that are perfect for those who cherish outdoor adventures and a tight-knit community feel. Meanwhile, the South Shore is noted for its blend of historic sites, modern amenities, and natural beauty, offering a serene yet connected lifestyle close to the city’s heart.

Metro West appeals to those seeking a balance between suburban comfort and accessibility to Boston’s resources, including our top date night restaurants and independent coffee shops.. On the other hand, living in Greater Boston positions families in the midst of the city’s vibrant urban energy, with easy access to world-class museums, parks & hiking trails, restaurants, and cultural events that cater to diverse interests and lifestyles.

Through Boston Moms, newcomers can find a treasure trove of tips, recommendations, and insights about the Greater Boston area, making the move to Boston an exciting adventure!

Whether you're jumpstarting your morning or unwinding with friends, a local coffeehouse is the answer! Boston’s North Shore and the towns and cities north of Boston boast a dynamic coffee scene brimming with irresistible vibes and exceptional flavors. Olive’s Coffee...
It's time to eat your veggies! Picking out your own farm-fresh fruits and vegetables and supporting local growers is a win/win scenario! Farmers markets can be found in cities and towns all over the Boston area. Here are a few...
It's that time of year — we're ready to savor the sunny days with outdoor meals at our favorite family-friendly restaurants! If you're in the city, we have you covered with the best Boston restaurants for outdoor dining. Here,...
For all the parents of active kiddos who love playgrounds and are seeking new adventures, this one is for you! If you find yourself north of Boston — maybe you live on the North Shore or are simply spending...
Child-free date nights are hard to come by, and in the chaos of parenting they can easily fall off the priority list. If you’re anything like me, you’ve gotten stuck in a routine of takeout and TV! Every once...
Know what no one tells you before you have kids? Snagging a seat at the restaurant's bar will no longer be an option, and a relaxing dinner out is simply not a thing with little ones in tow! And...
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Are you a city dweller looking to make a move? Suburban Jungle takes the guesswork out of the suburbs! Finding the perfect town to raise your family in is no easy feat. There are so many factors to consider, from...
If you're in Boston's MetroWest and need to fuel your caffeine craving, you're in luck. Whether it’s a morning meetup with a friend, an afternoon pick-me-up with your kids in tow, or a delightful weekend family breakfast, these independent...
Before our daughter was born, my husband and I had a good habit of getting out of the house and exploring restaurants in Boston. With a variety of cuisines in our neighborhood plus a child-free lifestyle, date nights were...
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