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Objective:To understand the needs of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM) for nurturing care for 0-3 years old offspring, so as to provide reference for constructing gestational diabetes mothers′ foster care framework.Methods:Purposive sampling method was used to select 10 GDM mothers from January to August 2021 in the outpatient department of children′s health care, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University. Using phenomenological research methods semi-structured interviews were used to collect data, and Colaizzi content analysis was used to analyze the data.Results:The nursing needs of GDM mothers can be divided into 4 themes: disease risk guidance needs, professional care guidance needs, accessible child care service needs and emotional and psychological support needs.Conclusions:It is great important to pay attention to the care needs of GDM mothers for their 0-3 years old offspring. At the same time, Understanding the care needs of GDM mothers can promote the physical and mental health of offspring of gestational diabetes mothers, provide them with professional and personalized care guidance and services. Effectively improve the nurturing and caring ability of GDM mothers, so as to better promote the health of infants and young children.