The Wiggles, the Australian preschool entertainment sensation, is coming to Chicago. We've got your tickets -- and an interview with Jeff Fatt (the purple one).  Read more...

Vaccines have their share of detractors, chief among them kids, who, oddly enough, hate getting shots. So we checked with experts to answer some last-minute questions before back-to-school.  Read more...

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You're bound to field a few questions that, well, you'd rather not, amid the all-out insanity of Lollapalooza. We've anticipated some of the best, and pointed out a few teachable moments.  Read more...

2008 gymnastics gold medalist Nastia Liukin was in Chicago Friday promoting her new clothing line. We stole a few minutes to talk about fashion, her "Gossip Girl" cameo, and whether we can expect to see her in London in 2012.  Read more...

Hipster/punk/alternative babies and kids are the cutest thing ever. The spray-painted hair, gelled and spiked into mohawks, and rub-on tattoos and ratty t-shirts from their (or, more likely, their parents') favorite band are just adorable.  Read more...

Forget the ice cream truck. This Sunday, the Jelly Belly RV is rumbling into town and giving away a free "candy pail." We don't know what that is, but we're sure we want it.  Read more...

Provision Theater's production of "Godspell" takes all those tired, "be good" lines you've been yelling all summer and presents them in a fun, hyper-energetic musical your kids won't tune out.  Read more...

The next time your kids are in the car, squabbling about which DVD to watch and kicking the back of your seat, just think: You could be on a 2,100-mile road trip in the middle of the desert.  Read more...

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The Emmys didn't air until Sunday night, but on Friday, 16 Chicago-area kids glitzed and glammed it up on a red carpet of their own.  Read more...

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