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Has anyone done the summer reading skills program through Bradley University? I have enrolled my upcoming 1st grader at the DePaul location, I’m curious if anyone has some feedback or experience with it. ...
Hi all, Is anyone familiar with Newport Children's Academy in Roscoe Village? We are considering sending our 14 month old there in the fall. She is quite active and I read in a Yelp review that they use belted chairs during circle time and I wasn't quite sure what to make of this in...
Any ideas for activities for kids for next week? Our school has next week off and our vacay plans fell through (yeah, super helpful - argh the list of annoying things they do continues to add up but that’s for another thread). ...
Any one has Interlochen Arts camp uniform they are looking to off load? Pls DM me. Looking for Junior arts camp items. My kid wears adult small or youth large (14/16). Thank you! ...
On lookout for exciting summer programs for your teen? Summer is a great time for teens to gain new life experiences. Empower your teen to embark on a journey of self-discovery where they’ll build confidence and a deeper sense of purpose. Rustic Pathways is still enrolling students (ages...
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