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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
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Disney and ESPN help get kids moving with sports initiative!

  • Jun 23

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

  • Jun 5

7-year-old boy becomes youngest to climb Yosemite's El Capitan

  • May 23

Gaza's children find relief from war trauma through breakdancing

  • May 4

Meet the 8-year-old boy from NorCal training to become a pilot

  • Apr 25

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Chicago's Largest Playdate brings families together on NW Side

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

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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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For moms, kids in shelters, 'Hearts of Hope' fulfills dreams of home

  • Nov 24, 2025

Latest Stories

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

'Dirty Dozen' produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including 'forever chemicals'

Leafy greens such as spinach and perennial kid favorites such as strawberries and grapes held the highest levels of potentially harmful pesticide residues based on government tests.

  • Mar 24

Southern California girl kidnapped in 2020 found safe in North Carolina

A girl who was kidnapped from Los Angeles County in 2020 when she was just 5 years old has been found safe in North Carolina.

  • Mar 12

Baby locked in Bay Area family's Cadillac EV after sudden 'faulty battery' shuts car down

While leaving for church, a Bay Area family found their electric Cadillac SUV's car doors suddenly locked -- after putting their baby inside. The family tried the doors, the key fob, the remote entry mobile app, and OnStar, but nothing would help.

  • Mar 11

Registration for Chicago Park District spring programs opens next week

Registration opens Monday for the Chicago Park District's spring programs.

  • Mar 9