The Gardner School offers a safe, academically focused preschool experience with hands-on learning, enrichment and parent communication.

Lake views, spa days, candle pouring, ziplining and more — here’s how to plan a relaxed, fun, food-filled girls weekend just two hours from Chicago in Lake Geneva and its nearby towns. Looking for a ...

Many proposed bills from this year’s legislative session would affect children and families. The 2025 legislative session runs from Jan. 8, 2025, through May 31, 2025. It’s during this window that ...

For Skokie schools parents, figuring out which bus to take to school shouldn’t cause a headache. Some districts in Skokie keep bus routes private only for parents and caregivers, while others publish ...

There are so many great summer festivals happening in Chicagoland. If you’re looking for a fest near Tinley Park, then check out these five can’t-miss events. Be sure to check if you need to purchase ...

If you live in Skokie (or nearby), check out these family-friendly summer fests to keep your kids busy this summer. Glencoe Festival of Art, Photo Credit Amdur Productions. There are so many great ...

Looking for a new ice cream shop to take the kids to this summer? Pretty Cool Ice Cream, located in Logan Square and Lincoln Park, has a unique space where nostalgic treats meet gourmet craftsmanship ...

It was a regular day on the basketball court when Chicago teen Mekhi Bailey took a hit to the neck — nothing unusual for an active kid. But the next morning, one side of his face and body drooped.

Plan ahead! We've rounded up some of the best activities and events to do with kids in Chicago and suburbs this June. Plan smart museum visits with our 2025 calendar of free admission days at ...

If you live in Skokie (or nearby), check out these family-friendly summer fests to keep your kids busy this summer. Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We connect ...

The Chicago Teachers Union came to a historic agreement with the Chicago Board of Education last week with big wins for teachers. For the... A $26.3 million grant to help feed Illinois kids with local ...

Explore top kid-friendly events in Chicago, May 23-26, including family-friendly performances, art and music festivals and more. If you live in Tinley Park (or nearby), check out these family-friendly ...