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Parenting- Boston Moms

In an ideal world, parenting would be effortless, with a guide for every situation. However, we all know that’s not the reality. Each child is unique, requiring special love, care, and nurturing. So, without a parenting manual, what can you do? That’s where Boston Moms comes in. Our team consists of more than 40 contributors from different backgrounds and family structures, bringing a diverse range of experiences from various walks of life and parenthood.

Parenthood is an amazing journey, filled with challenges and beautiful moments. The anticipation and mixed emotions during pregnancy mark the beginning of this transformative experience. The newborn phase brings sleepless nights and countless diaper changes, but oh, the incomparable joy of witnessing your baby’s first smile! As your little one blossoms into a curious toddler, the journey transforms into a whirlwind of managing tantrums, fostering independence, and cherishing their first words and wobbly steps. The school years unveil a whole new spectrum of challenges, as you navigate the delicate balance between academics, extracurricular activities, and the intricate world of social development. And as the teenage phase unfolds, their identity takes shape, boundaries are established, and the need for open communication becomes paramount. Every stage of motherhood, though it can be tough, strengthens the unbreakable bond between a mom and her child.

Our goal at Boston Moms is to be there for you during every stage of parenthood, offering resources and support. Whether you need guidance or just someone to be there, we want to walk alongside you in your parenthood journey.

October 15 is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day, and the whole month of October is set aside to bring attention to the cause. About 25% of pregnancies do not go full term, and we feel the loss of our...
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We've all heard it: "Enjoy every minute — they grow up so quickly." We smile and nod and try to move on before we receive any more unsolicited advice. Our kids are going to grow up quickly. Hell, they already are....
Motherhood comes with a host of choices about what is best for you, your family, and your children. We at Boston Moms Blog are a diverse group of moms who want to embrace these choices instead of feel guilty...
Motherhood comes with a host of choices about what is best for you, your family, and your children. We at Boston Moms Blog are a diverse group of moms who want to embrace these choices instead of feel guilty...
Motherhood comes with a host of choices about what is best for you, your family, and your children. We at Boston Moms Blog are a diverse group of moms who want to embrace these choices instead of feel guilty...
September means fall is around the corner. September also means Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. As an oncology nurse, I know how crucial it is to use this as a teachable moment, especially because ovarian cancer is known as a "silent killer." When ovarian cancer...
In the Boston area, many of us are lucky enough to live in "walk-to-school" neighborhoods. My family just moved to a new house a mile from our kids' elementary school. And in just a few days, my 5-year-old and...
Sometimes it's shocking, sometimes its embarrassing, but it's always funny... eventually! Check out these 13 hilarious kids and the crazy things they had to say (as submitted by their moms). 1. Literal is as literal does My son had figured out how to climb...
Being a teacher has its perks when it comes to life as a working mom. One of the best parts is that I don't have to change my language when I come home to talk to my kids, considering...
My boys are 20 months apart. Though it sounds crazy to some, I always wanted to have my kids close together so they would develop a bond early on and always be there for each other. I envisioned them playing happily together,...
Do you helicopter or are you more "free range" when at the park with your little ones? Do you follow little Mary around the playground to make sure she's playing nice with others and not inflicting bodily harm? Or...
Over the last few years I've walked with a number of women who have struggled to get or stay pregnant. By going through life with these friends as they have dealt with their losses, I've learned a lot. I've learned...
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