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This Month
Now it is even easier to find events to keep you and your kids active all month long with our easy to navigate calendar. Click Here. -
Support Groups & Moms Club
Making connections, bringing people together and sharing advice is what support groups are all about. Don’t feel isolated, check out the area clubs right here. Click Here. -
Local Family-Friends Places
Before you pack the kids into the car, check out our list of area attractions. From museums to area parks you will find the perfect place to go that is fun and educational. Click Here. -
Out And About Profiles
When you’re looking for great places to take the kids...let us help you. Each month Genesee Valley Parent takes a mini-review of places around the area that are well worth the visit. Click Here. -
Seasonal Fun
Rochester Families know that the area consists of dramatic seasonal changes. But all those seasons -- spring, summer, fall and winter -- bring exciting opportunities to get outdoors and enjoy time with the kids. Click Here. -
U.S. Travel With Kids
Traveling somewhere across the country? We would love to be able to tell you what's going on around the US -- we can't -- but we can do one better by connecting you with our fellow Parenting Media Association members in the city of your destination! Click Here.
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After School
Looking for enrichment programs and what to do with the kids after-school or on the weekends? Here is an array of activities for children after the final bell rings, Click Here. -
Camp & Summer
Time to think about camps and summer programs for the kids as they transition for the summer. This guide offers a variety of programs from sports camps to educational programs and everything in between, Click Here. -
Child Care
Whether you need a full day care program, after-school services or in-home care, this guide offers a vast array of services and options available, Click Here. -
Education
Time to do YOUR homework to find the best educational programs, public and private schools in the area, Click Here. -
Health & Wellness
Health care is essential to every family. This guide offers information on all types of health care providers in the Greater Rochester Area. From dental care to women's health find what you're looking for here. Click Here. -
Party Planning
Make your child's birthday one that they will remember! Everything from entertainers to locations to supplies can be found here! Time to Party!! Click Here. -
Seasonal Fun
Check out these fun activities and programs to do with your family throughout the year! Click Here. -
Special Needs
Parents of children with special needs are always seeking resources to help their children live rich, full lives in spite of challenges. This guide offers easy access to these resources and services. Click Here.
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More Featured Articles
Children and Decision-Making in Cyberspace
Cyberspace is a fun and educational environment and if used appropriately can be very rewarding. Families that work together to make sure access is available and rules are set will enjoy the virtual world that is just waiting to be explored.
Food Moods: Your Children are What They Eat
The quality of your child's health is linked to the quality of the food they eat. Understanding the need for nutritious meals and how food affects your child is essential to healthy positive behavior.
How to Teach Your Kids Financial Literacy
Teaching kids about money and responsibility is an important family effort. Here are some tactics that parents may find useful.
Kids & the Arts
Ideas, tips and a fantastic list of activities in and around the Rochester area are the focus. If you hadn't realized Rochester has it all, this article will surprise and enlighten you.
Web Shorts & Other In the News
LOCAL QUICK NEWS
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Now is the time to mark your calendars for National Wildlife Federation's 2012 Great American Backyard Campout! - June 23, 2012
Help your hometown celebrate summer-time traditions -- like sleeping under the stars and telling campfire stories -- in their backyard, neighborhood, park or favorite camping spot.
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