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Best Places To Watch July 4th Fireworks With Kids
There's something magical about watching fireworks through a child's eyes. Whether your family loves being in the middle of the action or prefers a...
Day Trip to Skaneateles: What To See & Do
I have lived in Rochester my whole life, and have never made the short drive to Skaneateles. When looking for a family-friendly day trip,...
Guide To July Events In Rochester
If you are looking for things to do in Rochester this month, this is the place for you! Every month, you can come to...
12 Waterfalls Near Rochester
Visiting waterfalls is a much-loved activity of many Rochesterians, and being surrounded by the Great Lakes, Finger Lakes, and waterways gives us an ample...
Five State Parks Near Rochester
Looking for fun places to get outside with your family this summer? New York is full of adventures featuring history, nature, and activities in...
Navigating Motherhood: Pregnancy & Postpartum Life
Motherhood can feel overwhelming, especially when everything is new and constantly changing. From pregnancy to postpartum recovery, there’s so much to learn and even...
Family-Friendly Patios and Outdoor Dining in Rochester
After a long Rochester winter, there's nothing better than enjoying a meal outside. Whether you're looking for canal views, riverside dining, wood-fired pizza, or...
Wooden Playgrounds In Rochester
There's such nostalgia in a wooden playground: a throwback to simpler and more naturally inspired play equipment. The wooden playground provides the backdrop for...
Navigating Motherhood: Building Friendships
Motherhood was never meant to be done alone. Yet for many moms, building meaningful friendships and finding a supportive village can feel harder than...
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Best Places To Watch July 4th Fireworks With Kids
There's something magical about watching fireworks through a child's eyes. Whether your family loves being in the middle of the action or prefers a...
Guide To July Events In Rochester
If you are looking for things to do in Rochester this month, this is the place for you! Every month, you can come to...
PARENTING
Staying Connected With Your Older Children
I'm a mom of three awesome kids. My boys are eight and ten, and my daughter is almost three (going on 13.) As a...
Thriving as a Working Mom in the Summer
While I got my haircut a few weeks ago, I chatted about summer plans with my friend-neighbor-hair stylist. She said her three kids will...
June Reset Guide For Moms
As the school year winds down, summer can start to feel both exciting and overwhelming for moms. Between camps, vacations, appointments, activities and trying...
HEALTH + WELLNESS
Five State Parks Near Rochester
Looking for fun places to get outside with your family this summer? New York is full of adventures featuring history, nature, and activities in...
Navigating Motherhood: Building Friendships
Motherhood was never meant to be done alone. Yet for many moms, building meaningful friendships and finding a supportive village can feel harder than...
Navigating Motherhood: Support & Resources
Every family needs a little extra support sometimes. Our Navigating Motherhood Guides highlight articles that help provide answers to the most common questions from...
AGES & STAGES
Wooden Playgrounds In Rochester
There's such nostalgia in a wooden playground: a throwback to simpler and more naturally inspired play equipment. The wooden playground provides the backdrop for...
Staying Connected With Your Older Children
I'm a mom of three awesome kids. My boys are eight and ten, and my daughter is almost three (going on 13.) As a...
Guide To Birthday Parties In Rochester
Plan the perfect birthday celebration with Rochester Mom Collective’s Guide to Birthday Parties! Find local Rochester party venues, cakes, entertainers and more to make planning easier for moms.