While Camp Anokijig celebrates its 100th summer, it’s also looking forward to the next century. The camp’s commitment to ...

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For Cre Walls, director of the Sand Ridge Nature Center, the holidays in the Forest Preserves of Cook County are more than a season — they’re a chance to reconnect with family. Walls, a dad himself, ...

Imagine your preschooler tinkering with play dough, popsicle sticks and recycled objects. Their task? Build a structure strong enough to hold an ornament. It’s fun, and they’re setting the groundwork ...

Looking for fun things to do with kids this weekend in Chicagoland? Explore the latest family-friendly events, activities and more. A lot of New Year’s resolutions can feel restrictive, which is why I ...

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In a world that’s particularly heavy, one local nonprofit is continually lifting others up through the power of music. Uniting Voices (formerly Chicago Children’s Choir) is in the midst of their ...

Selecting the ideal high school is a crucial step in your child’s educational path, influencing their academic success and future opportunities. For families in the Chicagoland area, choosing a school ...

The words “holiday season” probably bring food, family, festivities and more food to mind—but likely not fitness, right? There’s no reason to lose all your hard-earned fitness just because the ...