Indian Prairie School District 204 shares fall updates on student honors, free therapy sessions and after-school program ...

A parent-friendly guide to how Chicago’s public school options work (and how to pick what fits your child). Welcome to Chicago Curious Kids, your guide to what parents should know about life in the ...

As the federal government shutdown continues, Chicago families, especially furloughed workers and those depending on SNAP benefits, are feeling its impact. Chicago Parent has compiled a list of local ...

Families across Chicagoland can celebrate Veterans Day with parades, breakfasts and ceremonies happening Nov. 1–11 that honor those who served. From Wheaton to Brookfield, these Veterans Day events ...

Discover holiday fun for the whole family in Oak Brook — from dazzling light shows and Santa brunches to gingerbread ...

See more than a million lights, Mickey and Minnie, and fireworks at Chicago’s Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Nov. 22, 2025.

Meet Amy Briggs, a Chicago mom and pediatric speech therapist who created Aviva, an AI-powered app for modern parents.

Discover Bison’s Bluff Nature Playground in Schaumburg, a natural play space featuring climbing, stream play and family ...

Craving classic Chicago-style popcorn? From salty favorites to creative seasonal mixes, these six popcorn shops are worth the ...

Chicago was one of 50 cities ranked among a new SmartAsset 2025 safety report. See where the city landed compared to other ...

Discover eight family-friendly activities in Chicago that appeal to tweens, including city adventures and hands-on fun.