Living in New England has a lot to offer growing families. Many people agree that the New England area is a fantastic place to raise children. As parents, it is natural to be cautious in choosing where your children will spend their formative years. Here are a few items to consider that may assist you in the selection process:
The Four Seasons
With snow-covered mountainsides, breath-taking fall foliage and sunny shorelines, New England continues to be one of the most beautiful places in the United States. Although the winters may be crisp, you will quickly be enjoying the flowering spring and warm summer days on the shore. Growing up in an area that experiences all four seasons will create a well-rounded lifestyle for you and your children.
Sports
People raised in the New England area are passionate about sports and their teams. This adds a sense of connection with those around you and the camaraderie is inspiring. Being devoted to a sports team creates a bond for your family as well and is another avenue for togetherness.
Day Trips
Your weekends in New England will not be dull as the options are numerous. Raising children in Massachusetts allows you to take them to a Red Sox game or for a day at the beach on the east side of the state.
History
A wonderful aspect of New England is its’ rich history. There are museums and landmarks galore to enable even a novice in history to make learning fun for the whole family.
Colleges
Chances are you are already thinking about college for your children even though they may have just taken their first steps. New England is blessed with outstanding universities. Choices include the University of Massachusets in Amherst, to Yale University in New Haven, to Harvard. A great range of public and private universities in the region only adds to its draw for families.
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