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July 2014

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Contra has all the right moves for Chicago dancin’ families

Kathy Woods -
Head downtown with the kids for a fun night of dancing under the stars.
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Chicago mom working on accessibility in her city

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Karen Tamley wants Chicago to be one of the most accessible cities in the country.
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Chicago dad’s heart-melting conversations with his kids

Christopher Garlington -
Christopher Garlington has been waiting for a chance to share his wisdom with his kids. Problem is, they're not interested!
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Chicago mom calls it quits on potty training–for now

Erin Aiello -
Sometimes when it comes to toddler and toilet training, it's time to just concede defeat. At least for a while.
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The Piggery in Chicago offers pork and summer fun

Linda Marsicano -
Lakeview restaurants offers family-friendly fare for Chicagoans
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3 can’t miss events for Chicago families

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Now that the Fourth of July revelry has passed, we've got some ideas on what to do next with your kids.
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A Baker’s Tale in Chicago is fairytale restaurant

Linda Marsicano -
Delicious food and treats, great people watching and a whimsical decor make this the perfect place to stop with kids in Wicker Park.
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DIY marshmallow shooter tops old-fashioned water fights

Meredith Sinclair -
Such simple supplies, but such awesome fun.
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Make your own slip and slide for cheap summer fun in Chicago

Meredith Sinclair -
Take some plastic tarp, duct tape and a few other household products and slide your way into summer.
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How Chicago moms can hula hoop their way healthy

Kristina Lazzara -
Try the newest fitness trend that uses a toy from your past.
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