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Raspberries and Spit Bubbles Aren’t Just Drooly Fun — They’re Good for Developing Babies

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They're a workout!
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New Year’s traditions to start with your family

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Who's excited for the New Year?

The gift of gifted education

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With budgets on the decline, parents and teachers of gifted children find themselves forced to be more creative to encourage the learning.

Are you ready for the sex talk?

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Children today are exposed to more graphic sexual images and innuendos at a much younger age, making it more important than ever that they learn the facts correctly. Research overwhelming shows that, despite their vehement eye-rolling, kids want and
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Next-baby showers

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Not sure what to get the mom expecting baby two, three or four? We've got you covered.

Deerfield mom bringing back Barbie fashions

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Leaving the fashion industry for motherhood, Pamela Thompson turns to making clothes for her favorite childhood doll.
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Paying for good grades Chicago Parents weigh in

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Should you pay kids for excelling in school or sports?
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How to help ease back-to-school jitters

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First-day jitters are understandable, but sometimes they can turn into the shakes and before you know it, your child is worked into a worrying frenzy. Stop anxiety before it starts with these five tips.

Your guide to the ultimate summer sleepover in Chicago

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Stock some extra pillows, grab some Tylenol and get a head start with these tested tips for surviving a pre-teen sleepover.

How to help your child start a pet sitting business in Chicago

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If your child is itching to make some money this summer but isn't ready to babysit or run the lawn mower, consider pet-sitting. Here's how to get started.
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