KOA thanks the following sponsors of Rochester-area kids in the arts

Pittsford Federal Credit Union

RIT Inn & Conference Center


Indoor fun at the libraries!

LIBRARIES - A great place to visit all the time!
See what's coming up at each branch library

Columns of general interest to parents from everywhere

Parenting Columns

Jana Murphy, author of The Secret Lives of Toddlers, offers helpful advice to parents in a bimonthly column for KidsOutAndabout.com

Rochester writer Karin Gaffney provides detailed monthly book suggestions compiled by librarians.

Education expert Linda Pratt offers advice for parents about kids' education and recreation.

Educational Resources

Naturalists Linda Bender and Liz Thompson provide Answers to Kids' Nature Questions by "Snake" and "Newt" from Genesee Country Nature Center.

Personal Chef and local mom Patti Battista has a series of great ideas for cooking with your kids!

WKids at Wegmans: Back in 2001, WKids was kind enough to provide us with Wkids Recipes for all seasons - easy recipes you can make with your kids.

We also have a short list of interesting Science experiments to do at home compiled by the Rochester Museum & Science Center.