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From not getting invited to a party to missing out the starring role in the school play, your child will know rejection at some point. Here's how to help soothe the sting.  Read more...

For one Plainfield family, a spin of the genetic wheel went terribly wrong, but they say they find hope and happiness in every day.  Read more...

With more than 200 lovingly restored arcade games, Galloping Ghost Arcade caters to arcade enthusiasts young and old.  Read more...

We found a restaurant open and friendly to all ages, with fast service and hearty fare.  Read more...

Combining visual and performance arts in its trademark way, Redmoon Theater celebrates the creativity of Chicago kids in its upcoming event.  Read more...

How young is too young for live theater? A new Chicago Children's theater show is geared toward kids ages 6 months to 4 years.  Read more...

There is no need to ever feel guilty about treating ourselves well. So in honor of Mother's Day, here are a few ideas to help you celebrate Y.O.U.  Read more...

There’s nothing like watching little ones nod off in the comfort of a cozy room. With that in mind, Cosmotot collected the latest sleep-themed finds to inspire sweet dreams.  Read more...

I don’t want my children to grow up in a home where dieting and food deprivation is an obsession. So after 14 years of serial dieting, I just quit.  Read more...

The secret to well-trained children? An $800 squirt bottle meant for dogs. Just ask my kids.  Read more...

From the moment my husband and I met over Frisbee along the lake, we were a Chicago family. But when circumstances changed, we reluctantly packed up our three sons and left the Windy City for an island adventure.  Read more...

Little Devin is still pretty little, so we're sort of limited on things we can do, but one thing he's into big time right now is animals.  Read more...

After the 5-year-old daughter of an "A list" celebrity couple was photographed by the paparazzi as she calmly sucked a pacifier, I was asked "How old is too old?"  Read more...

Sure, friends and tastes and advertising all play a role. But researchers are discovering just how much influence mothers have in what their kids eat.  Read more...

Punishing toddlers’ negative behavior may lead to behavioral problems later on, especially for boys, found a new study by the University of Illinois.  Read more...