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Our Mission
NPN connects a diverse community of families with the resources they need to navigate parenting in the city.
Recent Discussions
| Easing into the preschool transition - who drop... | |
| 05/19 If you have been able to have a choice about who drops of... | |
| Post open enrollment news here | |
| 05/19 For the purposes of future parents who intend to play the... | |
| What are the best child gates? | |
| 05/19 Any recommendations on the best child gates? We have live... | |
| BooksFirst: Annoucing our second recipient school! | |
| 05/19 BooksFirst is an NPN mom effort to create libraries in th... | |
| Reading difficulties: When to schedule this pre... | |
| 05/19 Allowing that you can't please everyone, the Elementary S... | |
| WTB Adirondack Chairs | |
| 05/19 I'm looking for outdoor adirondack chairs for cheap. I do... | |
Upcoming Events
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- Preemies: Parents of Preemies Family Picnic
- Wrightwood Park, Chicago
- Come get some fresh air with your family! Its been a long winter! We will have ... go to event page
- May
- 19
- 11:00 AM
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- A.C.T. Out with NPN: Sleeping Beauty Dreams
- Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, Chicago
- Marionetas de la Esquina has been entertaining children and adults alike throug... go to event page
- May
- 19
- 11:00 AM
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- Babies/Children with Medical Needs: Babies/Children with Medical Needs - Group Event
- Sarah's House, Chicago
- Come and meet at Sarah's house and get to know fellow group members! ... go to event page
- May
- 19
- 5:00 PM
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- Old Town-Gold Coast: Picnic in the Park
- Pfc Milton Olive Park, Chicago
- Calling all moms and kids of any age for a picnic in the park. We will meet on ... go to event page
- May
- 20
- 10:30 AM
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- Parents University: FULL!!--Raising Confident, Empowered Kids
- Flourish Studios, Chicago
- Are you wondering how to help your kids become confident, empowered and "b... go to event page
- May
- 21
- 7:00 PM
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- Developmental Differences: Developmental Differences Parent Support Group
- Bellybum Boutique, Chicago
- Come meet other parents who are working hard to meet the special needs of their... go to event page
- May
- 21
- 7:00 PM
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- Moms Over 35: Moms Over 35 Movie Night
- Regal Webster Place 11, Chicago, IL
- For a little change this month, instead of reading a book, we will be doing mov... go to event page
- May
- 21
- 7:10 PM
NPN Blog News
| What to do this week in Chicago-Family & G... | |
| 5 Views | Sunday 05/19 |
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Wondering what to do this week in Chicago with and w/out your kids? Our&n... read more |
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| Stop the Food Fight with your kids | |
| 163 Views | Friday 05/17 |
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Like most parents, I struggled with picky eaters. I believe that we are what we eat,... read more |
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| Exercising With Your Kids: Build a Healthi... | |
| 195 Views | Thursday 05/16 |
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There isn’t a better time to start exercising with your children than spring. ... read more |
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| Come play at Chicago Kids Day & School Fun... | |
| 398 Views | Wednesday 05/15 |
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Warm weather is here! Street festivals are starting to pop up everywhere. &nbs... read more |
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| Sorting out Attention Deficit Disorder and... | |
| 264 Views | Monday 05/13 |
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While ADHD and Sensory Modulation Disorder (SMD) share many overlapping symptoms, th... read more |
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| What to do this week in Chicago-Family & G... | |
| 178 Views | Sunday 05/12 |
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Wondering what to do this week in Chicago with and w/out your kids?... read more |
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| How to Select the Right Hair Products for ... | |
| 253 Views | Friday 05/10 |
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Here at Rock Candy Salon + Spa we wanted to share some of our recomme... read more |
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| Laughter & Tears: The Emotional Rollercoas... | |
| 270 Views | Thursday 05/09 |
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The day has finally come. Your little bundle of joy arrives! Several days later you ... read more |
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| 3 Behaviors that Sabotage Bringing Out the... | |
| 809 Views | Wednesday 05/08 |
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As parents, we all wish to see our kids flourish; to become all they are meant to be... read more |
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| Persk! Discounts to Make Mother's Day! | |
| 243 Views | Tuesday 05/07 |
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What will make your Mother's Day perfect? Check out the discounts below; treat y... read more |
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