For Naperville parents, figuring out which bus to take to school shouldn’t cause a headache. Naperville schools offer many different bus routes to neighborhood schools and understanding which bus stop ...

Wouldn’t it be nice to head over to a gym with the kids and get a great workout while the little ones got to play? For Brush Park Gymnasium gym goers, that’s a reality. The gym in Brush Park, Chicago, ...

Find out which elementary schools your kids will attend based on your home address using our guide to Tinley Park elementary schools. For Tinley Park parents, one of the main steps to planning a child ...

Erica Bennett of @_very_erica_: Erica is a Chicago-based content creator and connection coach specializing in fashion, beauty and wellness. Dana Harf of @danaivy: Dana is a busy mom of three, ...

Teaching AI and digital literacy for kids ages 2-14 in a gradual way, Rogers Park Montessori in Chicago fosters critical thinking, responsible tech use and digital citizenship. Middle school students ...

Staying at a beach house with friends can be a lot of fun. Deciding which house to rent via a poorly organized group chat? Not so much. Using vacation rental platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo for group ...

Save money on your bills with a simple phone call! Use these expert tips to negotiate lower rates on internet, phone, cable and utilities. Lowering your bills might be easier than you think. With a ...

Colorful trees come to life as a group of kindergartners glue bits of tissue and construction paper onto a drawing of a trunk. They’re engaged in play — but, in this Northwestern University Center for ...

Discover hands-on exhibits, marine life encounters, and family-friendly tips for an unforgettable visit to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium. Rev up family fun at the Chicago Auto Show! Explore cars, enjoy ...

Winter is the perfect time to curl up with a good book, especially stories that celebrate Chicago. We tapped into the expertise of librarian Liv Hanson, youth collection selector for Chicago Public ...

How has the Chicago Public Library impacted your life? Read four other Chicagoans’ stories — and share yours for a chance to win CPL prizes and swag. Maybe it’s story time at the Thomas Hughes ...

At just 15, Reese Ratcliff is thriving at Groton School, a prestigious boarding school in Massachusetts. Her transition from Chicago City Day School — a private pre-K-8 school known for its close-knit ...