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6 kids ordered removed by local immigration judge; green cards pending

  • Aug 26
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Target apologizes for 'offensive' kids Halloween costume that evoked racist imagery

  • Aug 25
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Ex-Meta engineer says 'don't ask, don't tell' approach taken on kids

  • Aug 20

Houston firm to receive $150M contract to represent unaccompanied migrant children

  • Aug 5

Quick Tip: Costs up to raise a child

  • Jul 11

Chicago's Largest Playdate brings families together on NW Side

  • Jun 27

'He didn't freeze:' 7-year-old saves toddler brother from pool scare

  • Jun 24

Disney and ESPN help get kids moving with sports initiative!

  • Jun 23

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Back to school: Chicago families paying average $794 per child on supplies

  • Aug 18
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Chicago's Largest Playdate brings families together on NW Side

  • Jun 27
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Illinois Answers Project identifies issues with state's early intervention program

  • Jun 6
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'Children Will Listen' is musical theater to young ears

  • May 29
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8-year-old girl gives a hoot, keeps her neighborhood park looking good

  • Apr 21
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Duck Library brings waddling whimsy to NYC streets

  • Feb 17
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HelloBaby holding Chicago fundraiser this weekend

  • Dec 17, 2025
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Lurie Children's receives $11M donation to research genetic diseases

  • Dec 11, 2025

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Exhibit based on Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog' at Indiana children's museum

There's a Disney-themed exhibit not too far from Chicago for families to enjoy this summer.

  • Jun 5

7-year-old boy becomes youngest to climb Yosemite's El Capitan, surpassing brother's record

A 7-year-old boy from Colorado became the youngest to ever climb Yosemite's El Capitan, beating his brother's record.

  • May 23

Gaza's children find relief from war trauma through breakdancing

In the Nuseirat refugee camp, boys and girls from different ages gather every week to dance among the rubble, finding moments of relief and support by dancing.

  • May 4

Meet the 8-year-old boy from NorCal training to become a pilot: 'I want to be like Top Gun Maverick'

The 8-year-old from Salinas has been taking flying lessons and has logged more than 10 hours in the air so far, a remarkable start for someone his age.

  • Apr 25

UK passes ban on cigarette purchases for anyone born after 2008

Parliament passed a bill that will put cigarettes out of reach for future generations.

  • Apr 23