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Outdoors

7 Steps for Backyard Camping Success

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Pitch a tent!
Education

An Innovative Approach to Learning to Play Guitar

Stacey Winconek -
Virtual music education with a focus on developing the whole child .
Health

How to Teach Your Kids About Cleanliness

Hillary Bird -
Soap and water are your friends!
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Supporting Your Child’s Emotional Needs in the New Normal

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Kids are struggling to cope with the changes brought on by the coronavirus spread.
Camps

The Second City Kids Comedy Camps Deliver Laughs

Stacey Winconek -
The perfect outlet for kids quarantined at home.
At-Home Learning

Teacher Gifts Ideas to Show Appreciation When Virtual Classes End

Hillary Bird -
It's not too late to say thanks!
At Home

The Best ’80s Disney Movies For Kids to Watch Today

Hillary Bird -
Revisit some of your favorites.
At Home

Godfrey Hotel’s Raspberry S’mores French Toast Recipe

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Mmmmmmm, s'mores!
At Home

10 Best ’90s Movies to Watch As a Family

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Teach your kids about your childhood!
Things to Do

Smithsonian cancels Museum Day

Hillary Bird -
This day-wide event celebrates the Earth!
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