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10 Tips for Taking Kids to a Red Sox Game
My husband grew up in Boston and, like the rest of the state population, is a die-hard Red Sox fan.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston with a Toddler: Five Things to Do and Five Things to Know
In my college intro to art history class, I learned how to examine and really 'read' a...
Photo courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Fine Arts Day Trip: Exploring the MFA with Kids
Tips and ideas to make the MFA your kids favorite museum.
An autumn sunset is lovely in the Public Garden. Photo courtesy of Michael Krigsman via Flickr
A Perfect Fall Day in Boston With Kids: The Esplanade, Boston Common and the Public Garden
Thinking back to my first fall in Boston as a college student, one of my favorite memories is of a...
10 Must-See Exhibits at Boston's Museum of Science
We share our 10 favorite exhibits and insider tips for making the most of a Museum of Science...
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Boston Guides

West End

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Reporter's Notebook: Volunteering at the Museum of Science
When you take your children to the Museum of Science, chances are you'll encounter at least one...
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4D Movies at the Museum of Science: A Candid Mom's Review
The Museum of Science recently sent me tickets to check out the 4D movies it is currently...
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Charlestown

Mayor Thomas M. Menino Park features one of the coolest climbers in Boston! Photo courtesy of Landscape Structures Inc.
20 Things To Do In Charlestown with Boston Kids
Best kid-friendly resturants and cafes in Charlestown, MA
Where to Eat When You’re Visiting the USS Constitution With Kids
Harborfest and More: Celebrating July 4th in Boston with Kids (Without Fireworks)
Learn to Sail Programs for Kids in and Around Boston

Waterfront

Fun Things to Do on Boston's Rose Kennedy Greenway with Kids
Most likely you’ve heard of – or even lived through – one of the largest, most complex...READ MORE 
Visiting the Boston Harbor Islands with Kids: 15 Things to Do on Spectacle Island
On a recent summer Saturday, Boston Harbor Cruises ferried us across the Boston Harbor to Georges...READ MORE 
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Visiting the Boston Harbor Islands with Kids: 25 Things to Do on Georges Island
After a morning of hiking, swimming and treasure hunting on Spectacle Island, hop on the ferry.READ MORE 
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Boston Harbor Islands: Getting There - Ferry Services
From sailing and canoeing on the Charles River to whale watching and sightseeing cruises in the...READ MORE 
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The New England Aquarium: Transformed?
This past week was what we call in New England a “scorch-ah.” At 7 months pregnant...READ MORE 

Fort Point

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Find Something New for Toddlers at the Boston Children’s Museum
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Where to Eat When Visiting the Boston Children's Museum
Photo courtesy of Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau
The New Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum - "Let Freedom Ring!"
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Kid Friendly Dining Redefined at Aura Restaurant
Little Lovage helps plan custom themes for indoor party magic.
14 Great Indoor Kids' Birthday Party Places around Boston

South Boston

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20 Things To Do With Kids In South Boston
Over the last 20 years, South Boston (“Southie”) has been the setting for a number of...READ MORE 
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Castle Island in Boston: 10 Tips & 10 Things To Do With Kids
It's nearing the end of summer and half the city tends to empty out as beach goers head down to...READ MORE 
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Kid-Friendly Restaurants in South Boston
As condo buildings and new businesses sprout up all over South Boston, restaurant owners have...READ MORE 
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Best Boston Locations for Family Photos
Fall is my favorite season to have family photos taken. In the cooler, crisper air, everyone looks...READ MORE 

South End

Browsing the SoWa Open Market with Kids: 20 Tips

Dorchester

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25 Things to Do with Kids in Dorchester
As Boston's largest and oldest neighborhood, Dorchester boasts lots of fun activities for kids...READ MORE 
Visiting the JFK Library and Museum with Kids
My fifth grader’s class recently went on a field trip to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library...READ MORE 
Winter Farmers' Markets In and Around Boston
Farmers’ Markets present great opportunities for supporting local farmers and buying foods you...READ MORE 

Roslindale

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20 Things to do with Kids in Roslindale
Roslindale Village Main Streets: Creating Family Fun in a Boston Neighborhood
The arboretum is stroller friendly, both on grass and paved trails. Photo courtesy of Arnold Arboretum
10 Things To Do at Harvard's Arnold Arboretum with Kids in Boston
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Family Nurturing Center: Free Parent-Child Playgroups in Boston
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Cream of the Crop: Boston's Best Farmer's Markets and Farm Stands for Families

Jamaica Plain

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20 Things to Do with Kids in Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Plain is a great neighborhood for families and kids, whether you are making your home there...READ MORE 
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A Far Cry: A Fun Introduction to Classical Music for Boston Families
If you frequent Jamaica Plain, you already know about the many awesome places to make music with...READ MORE 
There are toys quieter play after kids get their energy out on the play structures at Jam Time.
10 Indoor Play Spaces for Boston Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
On those days when the weather is a little iffy, head out to one of Boston’s wonderful...READ MORE 
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Best Kid-Friendly Neighborhood Brunch Spots
Breakfast and brunch are the meals we tend to eat out most often; toddlers are early risers, so by...READ MORE 

Allston/Brighton

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Boston Kids, Jump On In!

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Boston's Top 10 Attractions for Kids on the Green Line
Taking the subway, a.k.a. the T, is a great way to navigate Boston with kids. Each subway...READ MORE 
The Boston Freedom Trail's 15 Coolest Stops for Kids
Check back for our updated and expanded Freedom Trail guide in early July, 2017! The...READ MORE 
It's Boston, after all...try the chowda (and lobster roll)!
8 Places to Eat with Kids Along the Freedom Trail in Boston
I had a great time walking the Freedom Trail with my family recently, but I have to admit, the...READ MORE 
5 Best Boston Afternoon Tea Spots for Families
One of my family's favorite special occasion treats is afternoon tea. The combination of delicious...READ MORE 
Where to See Stars in Boston with Kids
You can see stars all over Boston. No, we're not talking about spotting Tom Brady and...READ MORE 
Must-See Museums in Boston and Cambridge
Boston offers incredible art experiences for kids, from world-class museums to undiscovered gems.READ MORE 

Archives

Foliage Experiences in New England: Fun Takes on Fall Foliage
Explore foliage fun in Boston, Connecticut, and around New England! READ MORE 
Top Halloween Events in Boston: Family Fun This Halloween
So much Halloween fun awaits Boston kids!READ MORE 
Best Swimming Lessons for Kids in Boston: Baby & Me Swimming Classes and More
From Baby & Me to group lessons, find the best swimming classes in Boston! READ MORE 
Fall Bucket List for Kids: Top Things To Do in Boston This Fall
Explore fall fun in Boston with the top autumn activities! READ MORE 
Best Fall Festivals Near Boston for Families
Find the best fall festivals near Boston for kids and families.READ MORE 
Free in September: Best Things To Do in Boston with Kids
Explore our guide to Boston activities free in September! READ MORE 
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