type here...

HomeTagsJuly 2013

July 2013

Things to Do

Enjoy the taste of New England in the heart of Chicago

Linda Marsicano -
Even kids will love the food at the New England Seafood Company in Chicago. Part restaurant, part fish market, this place has the ambiance and even the smell of ocean living.
Attractions

Chicago families go for a spin at Kohl Children’s Museum

Elizabeth Diffin -
This summer, Chicago families can experience the science of spinning at Kohl Children's Museum. Their new exhibit mixes interactive fun with science.

Evanston hotspot Found offers parents an eclectic date night

Alaina Buzas -
Come with an empty stomach and an open mind, and you'll have a great night out.

Laughing when the life lesson teaches itself

Christopher Garlington -
I bought my son an airsoft pistol so he could play with his cousins. But I think next time he'll choose a book instead.

South Water Kitchen is sophisticated and kid-friendly

Linda Marsicano -
Locally-sourced meats, delicious desserts and the best baked mac and cheese will leave the whole family satisfied.

Chinatown’s summer events a must for Chicago families

Elizabeth Diffin -
Chinatown's summer fair and dragon boat races will have Chicago families feeling as if they traveled the globe to the Far East.
Uncategorized

How to find bargains at Chicago-area farmers markets

Emily Paster -
Buying fresh, local food can be affordable. Check out our tips before your next trip to your neighborhood farmers market.
At Home

Buttermilk corn pudding

-
A great treat mixed from farmers market finds that can be spiced up or toned down based on your picky your eaters are.

Chicago mom opens Etsy shop with waterproof mermaid costumes for little girls

Danielle Braff -
Unable to find an affordable mermaid costume for her daughter, KayCee Militante decided to DIY it.

How to make sure your child is safe playing Xbox or PlayStation Live

Sharon Miller Cindrich -
Stick close to ratings and follow these simple guidelines to keep your gamers safe from other players.
12Page 1 of 2
- Advertisement -

Recent Stories

Travel

Spring Family Getaways for Sunshine and a Change of Scenery

Cortney Fries - 0
Have an exciting spring break at these kid-friendly travel destinations.
Read more
Sponsored Content

How to Help Your Child Build Social Skills and Friendships This Summer

Claire Charlton - 0
Brought to you by The Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School
Read more
Guides

Family Guide to Chicago Auto Show

Nikki Roberts - 0
Buckle up! The kids are going to love racing around McCormick Place. Here's our tips for taking the entire family.
Read more
Outdoors

Sweet Maple Syrup Events in Chicagoland

Chicago Parent Staff -
0
Maple syrup season signals the beginning of spring.
Read more

Chicago Parent Logo

About us

Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We connect families with the best local resources, advice, stories, things to do with kids and much more.

Follow us

Chicago Parent, as a Zoe Communications Group company, is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation’s largest third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women. Ask how we can add diversity to your supply chain.

© 2023 Zoe Communications Group | 332 S. Michigan Ave., Suite #LL-M974, Chicago, IL 60604 | 708.386.5555 | Website by Web Publisher PRO