Chicagoland kids boost creativity, confidence and collaboration through project- and play-based learning at NU’s.

Imagine your preschooler tinkering with play dough, popsicle sticks and recycled objects. Their task? Build a structure strong enough to hold an ornament. It’s fun, and they’re setting the groundwork ...

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 ...

This summer, Camp Anokijig in Plymouth, Wisconsin, is celebrating a milestone — its 100th summer of creating unforgettable experiences for kids. Since its founding in 1926, the camp has evolved, ...

Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We connect families with the best local resources, advice, stories, things to do with kids and much more. Connect with Chicago ...

Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We connect families with the best local resources, advice, stories, things to do with kids and much more. Connect with Chicago ...

On a winter day in Chicago, those at-home Swiss Miss packets just won’t do when you’re craving an indulgent cup of hot chocolate to awaken your senses. Whether you prefer to enjoy a classic recipe or ...

Since 1984, the Chicago Parent editorial team is trained to be the go-to source for Chicagoland families, offering a rich blend of expert advice, compelling stories, and the top local activities for ...

Get outside and enjoy some winter fun at these winter fests in Chicagoland.

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Looking for fun things to do with kids this weekend in Chicagoland? Explore the latest family-friendly events, activities and more. Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We ...