Elon Musk appeared in court for a custody dispute with Grimes, quickly closed to the public, highlighting his significant Texas presence and the private nature of the case.

San Diego County Child Support Services is distributing backpacks and supplies at a Super Saturday event, also offering access to various services as part of Child Support Awareness Month.

Birch Aquarium announces the return of Halloween Aglow, featuring Halloween fun, educational content, and a costume contest on October 25-26 from 6 pm to 8:30 pm.

The annual Kids Fest in Plymouth at the Hilde Performance Center offers free family fun with STEAM activities, inflatables, food trucks, a Disney tribute band, and a yo-yo master on August 15th.

The family of Sonya Massey rallied in Chicago with activists, demanding justice for her fatal shooting by Deputy Sean Grayson and systemic law enforcement reforms.

The Children’s Trust Family Expo returned in Miami Gardens, offering families resources and entertainment at Florida Memorial University, with another event scheduled for Miami Dade College's Kendall Campus.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker awards a record 352 scholarships to current and former foster youths through the Department of Children and Family Services, covering tuition, fees, books, and living costs.

Katy ISD is implementing a new policy where students will receive Chromebooks and restrict cell phone use during school hours to improve focus and mental health.

Illinois has enacted a rule allowing low-income families to receive 100% of child support, even past recipients of TANF, aiming to improve financial wellbeing and equity.

The Chicago Department of Public Health's PlayStreets initiative turns streets into car-free play areas for youths and families, with a focus on promoting health in underserved communities.

United Way's Stuff the Bus campaign in Lake County aims to equip students with school supplies, advocating for educational equity by accepting donations and volunteer efforts to assemble backpacks.

The City of Irvine announces its annual Summer in the City series, offering free Movies on the Lawn, Summer Concerts, and Symphony in the Cities at Great Park and Mike Ward Community Park.

The Town of Windermere is hosting a "Kids Back to School Celebration" on August 10th at Town Square Park to prepare children for the upcoming school year.