Discover the best stroller friendly parks, trails, and neighborhoods in Chicago where parents can walk and relax with their ...

Make sure you know where you can take part in turkey trots if you are up for running in one this Thanksgiving in Chicago ...

Two Illinois pumpkin patches have received national attention this fall being named one of the Top 20 most underrated pumpkin patches in the United States. The list comes from SIXT car rental and was ...

For Noreen Heron, leadership has always started at home. As a mother of two and the founder of one of Chicago’s most celebrated PR agencies, she’s built her life around nurturing others, whether ...

When families explore private schools in Chicago that specialize in special-needs programming, they look for institutions built around tailored supports, therapeutic integration and self-advocacy ...

Families searching for strong special-needs programs outside Chicago will find excellent options across the suburbs. These schools and cooperatives serve students with disabilities through inclusive ...

Large gatherings and holiday parties with friends and family often mean indulging in delicious food and fun drinks. But for parents of children with food allergies, every dish can feel like a careful ...

When families seek extra support beyond the classroom, resource and advocacy centers can bridge gaps, amplify voices and connect to school services. This guide highlights five standout organizations ...

Is Flyover Chicago kid-friendly? Flyover Chicago is an immersive ride at Navy Pier that uses motion seats, visuals, scents and mists to simulate flying over Chicago. The motion isn’t extreme like a ...

Chicago Public Schools recently celebrated the opening of two new facilities designed to give students more safe places to learn and play. At Bateman Elementary in Albany Park, near Irving Park Road ...

The Aurora high school is rebuilding its auditorium and upgrading stadium facilities with voter-approved funds to modernize student spaces and improve community events. Photo credit: Indian Prairie ...

Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up runs through November with games, pumpkins and photo ops, but families should know ticket prices, parking and accessibility. Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up on Goose Island in Chicago is ...