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July 2012

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Best in Chi: The best places to cool off

Sara Rontal Fisher -
The Windy City can get downright hot this time of year. Here's an inside scoop on great places to chill with your kids when temps soar.
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The Little Popcorn Store worth a visit again and again

Elizabeth Diffin -
The candy is nice, but popcorn is the real star at The Little Popcorn Store, a place adored for generations.
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Does your child have a feeding disorder or is he just picky?

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Registered Dietitian Christine Palumbo shares some important advice on feeding kids.
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New exhibit at Chicago History Museum is magical

Liz DeCarlo -
Chicago History Museum knows there is something magic about Chicago and they can't wait to share it with your family.
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Mango Frocho Pop

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Even the pickiest eaters will be at least willing to try this summer treat using summer's fruits.
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Ordinary isn’t a dirty word

Amy Schaetzlein -
One mom wonders: If we only stress achievement and finding our children's talents from an early age, are we are missing who they really are?
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I just want a clean, peaceful house

Sandy Spatz -
Everyone knows what happens to a tidy house once you have kids. Mom Sandy Spatz finally gets it and discovers neatness isn't the most important thing.
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I want a baby!

Christopher Garlington -
Don't worry if you see Christopher Garlington weeping openly in Lincoln Park. He's just discovered his kids don't think he's Superman.
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Tips to be safe in the sun

Dr. Lisa Thornton -
Should you buy SPF 100? Waterproof? And how often should you really reapply the kids' sunscreen? Dr. Lisa Thornton has the answers for you in this month's Health Matters.
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How to raise a money mogul

Lela Davidson -
The most successful business people share some common traits. Here are four you can use to help fuel your child's natural ingenuity.
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