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.
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...
Senior Year Stress: What Families Are Worried About and How To Manage It
Senior year of high school is supposed to be exciting—graduation, prom, and the final milestones before adulthood. But for many families, it’s also one...
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...
25 Gifts Under $25 for 2025
It's easy to go overboard with presents for kids — whether it's the holidays, a birthday, or anything in between. Everywhere we look, the...
PARENTING
Library Summer Reading Programs
When we packed for summer vacation as a kid, most of my bag was stuffed with library books. Running out of pages was worse...
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...
SUMMER ACTIVITIES
How to Beat the Heat in Rochester: Kid-Friendly Summer Activities
Whether you’re looking for a quick outing, a full afternoon escape, or just a way to get the kids out of the house without...
July Reset Guide For Moms
July is here, and if you're anything like most moms, you're wondering how summer is already flying by. Between camps, vacations, family gatherings, and...
Library Summer Reading Programs
When we packed for summer vacation as a kid, most of my bag was stuffed with library books. Running out of pages was worse...
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...