Determining how much everyone is willing to pay is probably the most fundamental question facing your group. It’s also the ...

For Naperville parents, figuring out which bus to take to school shouldn’t cause a headache. Naperville schools offer many ...

How a Chicago mom of two created an inclusive gym in Brush Park where kids are encouraged to come along with their parents.

Explore top kid-friendly events in Chicago, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, including free museum days, winter festivals and exciting performances. Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We ...

Explore top kid-friendly events in Chicago, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, including free museum days, winter festivals and exciting performances. Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We ...

Winter is the perfect time to curl up with a good book, especially stories that celebrate Chicago. We tapped into the expertise of librarian Liv Hanson, youth collection selector for Chicago Public ...

Chicago may be famous for its breathtaking skyline, deep-dish pizza and vibrant culture, but it also offers some extraordinary indoor animal experiences that provide kids with the chance to get up ...

Photo credit: Chicago Public Library’s Thomas Hughes Children’s Library inside the Harold Washington Library Center, (c) City of Chicago Libraries aren’t just for borrowing books anymore — especially ...

Colorful trees come to life as a group of kindergartners glue bits of tissue and construction paper onto a drawing of a trunk. They’re engaged in play — but, in this Northwestern University Center for ...

At just 15, Reese Ratcliff is thriving at Groton School, a prestigious boarding school in Massachusetts. Her transition from Chicago City Day School — a private pre-K-8 school known for its close-knit ...

Teaching AI and digital literacy for kids ages 2-14 in a gradual way, Rogers Park Montessori in Chicago fosters critical thinking, responsible tech use and digital citizenship. Middle school students ...

Chicagoland is teeming with fun activities and events, but the price tag on a day of family fun can easily overwhelm your wallet if you’re not careful. Luckily, the south and southwest suburbs are ...