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Chicago Fire Department's Survive Alive House gets a much-needed makeover, immersing visitors in a more realistic experience of fire safety education.
A successful Fall Celebration at the Aurora Farmers Market brings the community together, providing family-friendly activities and supporting local businesses with over 2,000 visitors in attendance.
Chicago's Luna y Cielo Play Café is helping families maintain Spanish language skills and embrace their Latinx heritage through bilingual play and Spanish classes for children.
Chicago Park District embraces the spirit of Halloween with a series of festive events, including a Dia de Los Muertos workshop that kicks off this month-long celebration.
With child care centers facing an impending funding crisis, working parents are on the edge, and the ripple effects could hit the entire US economy.
The Chicago Teachers Union President turned to private education for her child. Detractors say it's an example of hypocrisy and systemic inequality.
Find out which schools made the grade in reading, math and other key areas.
Looking for fun, entertaining events and activities to check out in Chicago this weekend? Including dates, times, locations, and links to buy tickets.
It can be hard to squeeze in some quality family time. But this week's lineup of events offers fun ways to bond, from an art studio to a scavenger hunt.
It's a "children's indoor playground that features structures and a space for children to have fun, explore and let their imagination run."
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