From learning valuable life lessons, to making some extra pocket cash, to helping support their family, there are lots of reasons why having a job can be beneficial for teens. But before they can cash ...

The Naperville Park District recently renovated three local parks, and there are ribbon-cutting ceremonies for each this ...

Not many can say they’ve come face-to-face with a rhino. After a trip to the Milwaukee County Zoo, kids will not only look into the eyes of these majestic animals, but also know what they eat, what ...

In the sweltering heat of summer, burning hot playgrounds in direct sunlight vastly lose their appeal — for both kids and parents. But add in some dump buckets and bubbler jets, and families can ...

Get ready, Chicago — one of the most anticipated openings of the year is arriving just steps from Michigan Avenue. The Magnificent Mile is welcoming the world's largest Hello Kitty Cafe, opening today ...

There is plenty to do with kids across Chicagoland the weekend of July 10-12, from neighborhood festivals and outdoor movies to art fairs, live music and hands-on family adventures. Whether your ...

Scroll through our handpicked list of the best July family events in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Looking for even more fun? Don't miss our packed event calendar filled with activities for ...

Kohl Children's Museum's new Whirlwind exhibit lets kids explore air and wind through rockets, green screens and more through ...

This is your guide to understanding how Illinois schools are permitted to approach disciplining students for social media ...

Chicago Waldorf School blends academics, arts and hands-on learning in a slow tech environment where students grow with ...