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Science

Camps

Beat the boredom at these exciting holiday break camps for Chicagoland families

Kari Zaffarano -
Want your kids to do something fun over holiday break? Check out these fun camps in Chicagoland to keep them booked and busy.
Guides

Family Guide: Homewood

Jennifer Pallay -
Many refer to this south suburb as 'home sweet Homewood.'
Attractions

MSI’s Black Creativity Program Showcases Signature Art Exposition

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
The 51st exhibition of art by African Americans is the nation’s longest running show.
Attractions

Museum of Illusions in Chicago Will Challenge Your Mind

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
This new museum will trick you (in a good way).
Things to Do

New Space Podcast Launches for Kids

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Explore the galaxy!
At-Home Learning

9 Digital Resources to Help Your Kids Learn About The Environment

Katina Beniaris -
Apps, documentaries and more.
Things to Do

Feel the Force with This Mini Lightsabers Craft

Metro Parent Staff -
And learn about science.
Things to Do

Straw Rockets Science Experiment for Kids

Metro Parent Staff -
Learn some flight engineering while you're at it!
Attractions

‘Dragons’ Come Alive at New Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Exhibit

Katina Beniaris -
The exhibit opens on Feb. 1.
Education

Parenting dilemma: Should parents do their kid’s science projects?

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
The verdict: Just don't, parents say.
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