It’s not about changing beliefs — it’s about embracing them at. Students explore religion, build critical thinking and grow ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

How has the Chicago Public Library impacted your life? Read four other Chicagoans’ stories — and share yours for a chance to win CPL prizes and swag. Maybe it’s story time at the Thomas Hughes ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Families can come out to the museum to create 15 beautiful, Victorian-style valentines using this kit using vintage designs, modern creations and more. Reserve your kit ahead of time. This article was ...

Keep the kids entertained all day long with Naperville's top indoor play places from climbing walls to toddler-friendly zones. Explore Chicago's top indoor animal experiences for kids, from aquariums ...

In February 2025, don’t miss these top fun events for kids of all ages, from science, painting and gaming to design career exploration and even a crafty Mardi Gras party! When Illinois’ bitter ...