(North America) A mother who adheres to a natural or traditional lifestyle of parenting, including an emphasis on consuming organic foods, recycling, engaging with nature, homeschooling their child or
(North America) A mother who adheres to a natural or traditional lifestyle of parenting, including an emphasis on consuming organic foods, recycling, engaging with nature, homeschooling their child or children and avoiding modern medicine.
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(North America) A mother who adheres to a style of parenting that combines using modern technology and natural methods, such as purchasing plastic products but following an organic diet.
(figurative, slang) Having counter-culture sensibilities; nature-loving or hippie; wholesome, health-conscious.
A playful variant of 'crunchy mom' — internet shorthand for a mother who embraces natural, holistic, and often attachment-based parenting approaches: think breastfeeding, babywearing, homeschooling, essential oils, and avoiding mainstream medicine. The 'scrunchy' version is a blend between 'silky' (conventional, mainstream parenting) and 'crunchy', suggesting a mom who picks and chooses her battles rather than going full granola. The terms are mostly self-applied with humour in online parenting communities.
(North America) A mother who prefers a style of parenting that utilises modern technology and parenting conveniences, such as modern medicine, infant formula and disposable diapers; contrasts a crunchy mom.