When summer hits the south suburbs of Chicago, families start looking for fun ways to beat the heat – and splash pads are one of the best options. Whether you have toddlers who love interactive water ...

Photo credit: Chicago Public Library, (c) City of Chicago The Artist’s Studio is creative fun for all ages To discover the latest Artist’s Studio events near you, explore the library’s calendar. “From ...

“Curious Chicago Kids” is a new Chicago Parent series that helps families explore the city and answer kids’ curious questions along the way. From shiny sculptures to zoo facts, we break it down so ...

Photo credit: St. John’s Northwestern Academies A global environment With students from nearly 25 different countries, SJNA offers an environment that’s both multicultural and enriching. “This exposes ...

For Palatine parents, one of the first steps to planning a child’s education is knowing which school they will attend. Palatine, Illinois, is served by two school districts: an elementary school ...

Families in Chicagoland can now explore lush rainforests and watch chimps swing through towering trees all without leaving the state. The Brookfield Zoo, the largest zoo in the Chicago area, will ...

Discover how CPL’s ongoing free ScienceConnections series inspires hands-on STEAM learning for kids through creative programs ...

Chicago City Day School offers an academically rigorous elementary program combining subject mastery with experiential ...

Explore top special education schools in Chicago to find the right support and environment for your child's needs.