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How to find a nanny
In today's economy, many households have two working parents. That's where a nanny comes in. But hiring a nanny to care for your little one can be an intimidating process. As a former nanny and the fo...
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7 ways daycare changed our lives for the better
Truth be told, I’m the last person who wanted to put her child in daycare. When my son was born, we had a full-time nanny. When he was 18 months old, we found ourselves needing a new child care arrang...
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How to tell if a summer camp is a good fit for your kid
I'm a parent like you and I’ve had to choose a summer camp for my own kids a zillion times. With so many options available, how do you know when a summer program is the right fit for your child and fa...
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Discussions

Tech camp discount

Signed up for Lavner‘a Camp Tech Revolution at British this summer and they gave me a referral code for $50 off (for referee and referrer). If anyone wants the discount, it’s G502ll66.  ...

Lane Tech Girls Basketball Summer Camp: June 10-14

The 2024 Lane Tech Girls Basketball  summer camp registration is live!   Camp will run from June 10-14 4th - 6th grade players 12:00 - 1:30p 7th - 8th grade players 1:30 - 3:00p incoming LT Freshmen - 2:00 - 4:00p   Cost:  $200 for grades 4-8;  $250 for incoming freshme...

Kids Science Labs Roscoe Village

Has anyone sent their kid to the week-long summer camps at Kids Science Labs in Roscoe Village?  If so, I'd love to hear about your experience -- thanks! ...

Summer Reading Skills Program through Bradley

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.  ...

Newport Children's Academy

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...


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