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September 2012
No place like home for Kohl's Wizard of Oz exhibit
The Wizard of Oz returns home to Chicago with interactive and educational new exhibit. Read more
Inspiring creativity in kids through theater
Emerald City shows will inspire imaginations and have kids recreating scenes back home. Read more
Kid-friendly pizza and barbecue in Chicago
Service and savory food at Big Bricks is great for the whole family. Read more
Kid friendly opera in the classroom
Seven Chicago public schools are participating in a unique, musical program this fall. Read more
Tips to avoid choking
There are plenty of ways to prepare food to reduce the risk of your child choking. Read more
Back to school fall fashion for kids
Make sure your little students are dressed for success this school year. Read more
An old dad's advice to the young
Christopher Garlington advises young dads to put on their "dadface". Read more
Toddler travels to Chicago to beat cancer
Australian family puts their faith in proton therapy. Read more
How to survive working from home with a family
Working from home isn't always as easy as it sounds. Read more
Cerebral palsy doesn't stop Chicago area mom and son
Christine and Christian use the canvas to relax and create. Read more
Parenting means supporting your child, not pleasing their teacher
A local mom shares her story as a reformed goody-goody Read more
Is your child underweight or just thin?
How to know if your child is too thin and what you can do to get them healthy again. Read more
Social networking for tweens
Does your tween need Facebook? What about LinkedIn? And why won't they put their cell phone down for two seconds? Read more
Local dads broadcast parenting humor
On-air show focuses on the less-than-sexy parts of being married with children. Read more
Eight easy ways to drive down family auto expenses
With all those new after-school activities your family car expenses can really add up, but there are easy ways to reduce costs. Read more
The best Chicago consignment stores for donating outgrown kids' gear
Running out of storage space? Try donating that baby stuff you never plan to use again. Read more
Weekend nature hike for the whole family
Hike and Seek gives families a full day outdoors. Read more
Calendar
City Nature Challenge: Chicago Wilderness Region
Families are encouraged to explore forest preserves, parks, gardens, and even their own backyards. Read more
Apr 26, 2019
Troll Hunt
A journey to find the larger-than-life guardians of the forest. Read more
Apr 26, 2019
Bronzeville Echoes: Faces and Places of Chicago’s African American Music
Explore Chicago’s music legacy through ragtime, jazz and blues in an exhibition that highlights the contributions of important places and people that shaped the music scene. Read more
Apr 26, 2019
