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.
Animal Encounters Around Rochester: Farms, Zoos & More
Interacting with animals has been shown to provide a wide range of benefits for people of all ages. From farms and animal rescues to...
Guide To Splash Pads In Rochester
When the summer sun starts to sizzle, there's no better way to keep the kids cool and entertained than a visit to one of...
Keeping Kids Safe Online: Internet Safety Tips for Moms
In ages past, there was a familiar phrase, “It’s 10 p.m.—do you know where your kids are?” It prompted parents to step outside and...
Fun Skateparks in Rochester For All Ages
Whether your child is just learning to ollie or already shredding the ramps, Rochester has skate parks for every skill level! We have an...
How to Involve Your Kids in Community Service
We all want to raise kind humans. One meaningful way to nurture kindness is by finding ways to involve our kids in community service.
Why...
Comic Book Stores In Rochester
Comic books are a great way for kids to learn to enjoy reading. Check out these local shops in Rochester.
Each year, the first...
Five Record Stores To Visit In Rochester
Our eighteen year old asked for a favorite artist’s newest album on vinyl this Christmas, and my teen nephew gifted me one of Taylor...
Guide To Homeschool Co-ops And Groups In Rochester
Homeschooling families in Rochester have many opportunities to connect through co-ops, classes, and membership-based groups. Homeschool co-ops typically involve multiple families meeting regularly... Read More
Guide To Summer Camps In Rochester
Summer is the perfect time for kids to explore new activities, make lasting memories, and develop new skills—and for parents, it’s an opportunity 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...
Six Ways To Keep the Evening Calm at Any Age
5pm doesn't have to be "the witching hour." The frenzied pace of practice, homework, dinner, baths, and bedtime leaves little room for calmness. Depending...
Best Toddler Activities in Rochester
The perfect toddler activity includes opportunities to use their five senses, release energy, and eat plenty of snacks. Sometimes the best toddler outings aren’t...
SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Creating Natural and Inspiring Outdoor Spaces for Kids
Outdoor Spaces for Kids
Summer is already underway, but there’s still plenty of time to create a backyard space that keeps your kids active, engaged,...
4th of July Events In Rochester
From parades in the morning to fireworks at night, Rochester offers a variety of ways to celebrate Independence Day! This year being America's 250th...
10 Free Or Cheap Things To Do In Rochester During Summer
Summer in Rochester is packed with family fun — and you don’t have to spend a fortune to make special memories together. From splash...
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...
Summer Bucket List
Summer is the perfect time to slow down, soak up the sunshine, and make lasting memories as a family. Whether you're staying close to...