Boston Moms

10/03/2025

"They see what's happening in the world, and they're not wrong to notice that bad behavior often goes unchecked."

We teach our kids to do the right thing, even when it’s hard. And yet, everywhere they look, they see the opposite.

10/03/2025

From spooky to sweet and everything in between, there are dozens of Halloween events all month long!

Are you looking for new ways to celebrate Halloween in Boston? October is magical with children! Check out our roundup of Halloween events!

10/02/2025

"As a mom of five, co-sleeping doesn't impact my sexual life negatively — it makes it more creative."

Co-sleeping is a hot subject — most people seem to either agree or disagree. It almost comes with a side of shame.

10/02/2025

✨ In the heart of Boston, is more than a school [ad], it’s a place where K–6 students are seen, challenged, and inspired every day. With small classes, dedicated teachers, and a focus on both academic and personal growth, The LP nurtures curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child.

💡 Families will also find lower-than-average tuition and generous financial assistance, because access to a joyful, rigorous education should never be limited by ability to pay.

📅 Ready to see the difference? Sign up today for an Open House and discover what makes The Learning Project such a special community. We can’t wait to welcome you!

👉 Learn more and register at

10/02/2025

It's a great month to be in Boston!

It's October, and we are ready for all the fun things to do with kids in Boston! Check out these local family events this month!

10/02/2025

💡 The secret to a greener, cozier home? It’s not another gadget, chore, or endless project list. This article is sponsored by our friends at Elephant energy.

Busy moms are finding an easier, stress-free way to go electric . . . and it might surprise you.

👉 See how it works:

Discover how electrification can simplify your life and make your home safer and sustainable without added stress.

10/01/2025

For movie nights all month long!

Halloween is the perfect time to snuggle up with the fam and enjoy a movie! This fall, check out one of these 13 favorite Halloween movies.

10/01/2025

⭐Mom Knows Best!! [ad] Here are our TOP 3 picks for fun with our partners Boston Children's Museum for October!

Find even more details here: https://bostonchildrensmuseum.org/calendar/

🕺Wiggle Wednesday, Wednesday October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Wiggle Wednesdays in Kidstage is a 30 - 45 minute class geared for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers that offers an engaging and fun environment to have developmentally meaningful experiences together. This class offers young learners and their caregivers opportunities to practice a range of skills – including language development, cognitive function and fine motor skills – while using music and dance with other learners in a group setting.

--

🎃Pumpkin Patch of Play, October 15 to November 2

Fall into frightful fun this October at Boston Children’s Museum. Create, explore, and howl with delight as you take part in all the fang-tastic activities in our brand new Pumpkin Patch of Play experience. Try your hand at one of our four family-friendly Halloween themed pinball machines, on loan from Pop’s Pinball. Catch a frighteningly fun tale from our trio of talking and singing Jack-o’-Lanterns, or shake your sillies out during our Monster Mash Jam sessions. And, because no Halloween celebration would be complete without trick-or-treating, don’t miss the Museum’s 6th annual Halloween Spooktacular the evening of Saturday, November 1!

--

🎨Family Art Workshop: Felted Magic Wands, Sunday, October 19

Join us in the Art Lab for a special artmaking workshop. Learn to needle felt with wool roving and make your own colorful magic wand! This 45-minute workshop is recommended for visitors ages 6+ and their grown-ups. Space is limited - please sign up in front of the Art Lab.

Calendar Daily View Choose a day and click on an event for more details Weekly View | Monthly View

10/01/2025

"We owe it to them, and we owe it to ourselves to help them find some meaning and some value in the day."

Yom Kippur is a hard day. As a mom, I've made it my goal to make Yom Kippur less grueling and more meaningful.

09/30/2025

"I reached a breaking point every few days when my train was late — again — and I knew I wouldn't get home until after 7 p.m. — again — and my youngest and last baby had reached some milestone that daycare got to see first — again."

Frustration with commuting in Boston is taking a toll on everyone, and for parents, it impacts career, finances, and childcare.

09/30/2025

The leaves are beginning to turn...

We happen to live in Boston, home to a many destinations to go leaf peeping in New England — and enjoy all Mother Nature has to offer.