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1. CPS Notification Watch 2025: Post your high school offers here

   By NPN Amy J., February 26   

   • High School
   • CPS
   • 18 replies
   • 735 views
   • 
   • Anonymous
   • 11 hours ago

2. Buy / Swap / Sell

   By NPN Sitaara, January 29   

   • For Sale
   • 10 replies
   • 399 views
   • 
   • Anonymous
   • March 5

3. Unlocks Apr 11, 2025   CPS Notification Watch 2025: Post your elementary school offers here

   By NPN Amy J., February 26   

   • CPS
   • Elementary School
   • 0 replies
   • 46 views
   • 
   • NPN Amy J.
   • February 26

4. Unlocks Apr 24, 2025   April 24th: Ask the Expert: Emily Winsor of Tuesday's Child: IEPs, Managing Challenging Behavior, and More

   By NPN Amy J., February 23   

   • Behavior
   • Developmental Differences
   • 0 replies
   • 29 views
   • 
   • NPN Amy J.
   • February 23

5. How to ignore a member

   By NPN Amy J., December 27, 2021   

   • NPN
   • 3 replies
   • 629 views
   • 
   • NPN Amy J.
   • December 27, 2021

6. DISCUSSION FORUM GUIDELINES

   By NPN Admin, October 19, 2012   

   • NPN
   • 0 replies
   • 8.2k views
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   • NPN Admin
   • October 19, 2012

7. Starting lacrosse

   By Anonymous , 20 hours ago   

   • School-age child
   • 5 replies
   • 112 views
   • 
   • Anonymous
   • 4 hours ago

8. Current 7th grader: best prep for CPS high school exam

   By Anonymous , Sunday at 04:26 PM   

   • High School
   • Middle School
   • 10 replies
   • 252 views
   • 
   • Anonymous
   • 4 hours ago

9. Northwestern removed the website for their Women’s Center due to the pres’s policies against inclusion, diversity & equity 1 2 3 4

   By Anonymous , March 5   

   • Current Events
   • 91 replies
   • 1.5k views
   • 
   • Anonymous
   • 5 hours ago

10. GEMS academy vs Bennett Day School 1 2

    By Guest 33103...bcc, January 29, 2022   

    • Elementary School
    • 25 replies
    • 1.3k views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • 6 hours ago

11. Trump 2.0 will not be the same as Trump 1.0 1 2 3 4 18

    By Anonymous , November 2, 2024   

    • Current Events
    • 431 replies
    • 7.9k views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • 8 hours ago

12. Transition from K-12 private to SEHS

    By Anonymous , Sunday at 08:12 PM   

    • High School
    • Middle School
    • 6 replies
    • 353 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • 10 hours ago

13. Where to take the Computer-based ACT in June?

    By Anonymous , 19 hours ago   

    • High School
    • 1 reply
    • 49 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • 14 hours ago

14. Waitlist for SEHS

    By Anonymous , Monday at 08:28 PM   

    • CPS
    • Middle School
    • 7 replies
    • 316 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • 17 hours ago

15. Gotta Vent 2025 1 2 3 4

    By Anonymous , January 15   

    • Relationships
    • 84 replies
    • 4.4k views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • 19 hours ago

16. At what age does an only child no longer need an evening babysitter?

    By Anonymous , Sunday at 09:56 PM   

    • Child Safety
    • 17 replies
    • 435 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • 20 hours ago

17. Question for parents of senior HS boys - prom

    By Anonymous , April 5, 2024   

    • High School
    • 4 replies
    • 297 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Yesterday at 02:31 AM

18. GLP-1 doesn't work for some?

    By Anonymous , January 18   

    • Health
    • 13 replies
    • 445 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Yesterday at 02:07 AM

19. How long for Real ID?

    By Member97979, March 6   

    • Recommendations
    • High School
    • (and 1 more)

       Tagged with:

      • Recommendations
      • High School
      • Neighborhoods
    • 13 replies
    • 316 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Yesterday at 12:24 AM

20. Bar with a view

    By Anonymous , March 13   

    • Recommendations
    • 7 replies
    • 219 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Yesterday at 12:07 AM

21. Passport ETA?

    By Anonymous , March 12   

    • Travel
    • 7 replies
    • 176 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Monday at 10:12 PM

22. Need a life insurance broker who sells policies from many carriers

    By Anonymous , April 15, 2023   

    • Health
    • 2 replies
    • 56 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Monday at 07:40 PM

23. Choosing elementary school scenarios

    By Anonymous , March 4   

    • CPS
    • Elementary School
    • 7 replies
    • 401 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Sunday at 09:27 PM

24. Museum of Ice Cream

    By Anonymous , Friday at 02:00 PM   

    • Recommendations
    • 9 replies
    • 176 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Sunday at 09:23 PM

25. Spend $5 for a chance to win $50 worth of scratch-off lottery tickets in NPN's Online Auction

    By NPN Amy J., Sunday at 08:45 PM   

    • Chicago Discounts
    • 0 replies
    • 17 views
    • 
    • NPN Amy J.
    • Sunday at 08:45 PM

26. Adult classes, salons, fitness, home, business, and more - opening bids slashed to 10% of full value - today only

    By NPN Amy J., Sunday at 08:43 PM   

    • Chicago Discounts
    • 0 replies
    • 25 views
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    • NPN Amy J.
    • Sunday at 08:43 PM

27. Kids classes starting at $6 in NPN's Online Auction - today only!

    By NPN Amy J., Sunday at 08:36 PM   

    • Chicago Discounts
    • 0 replies
    • 13 views
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    • NPN Amy J.
    • Sunday at 08:36 PM

28. Summer Camps going for $22 - $98 in NPN's Online Auction - Today Only!

    By NPN Amy J., Sunday at 08:29 PM   

    • Chicago Discounts
    • 0 replies
    • 15 views
    • 
    • NPN Amy J.
    • Sunday at 08:29 PM

29. Beauty Favorites

    By Anonymous , Sunday at 03:34 PM   

    • Recommendations
    • 0 replies
    • 45 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Sunday at 03:34 PM

30. Bagpipes today (Sunday)?

    By Member94822, Sunday at 01:04 PM   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • 0 replies
    • 33 views
    • 
    • Member94822
    • Sunday at 01:04 PM

31. How do handle growing apart from your best friend?

    By Guest 9b004...45e, April 17, 2020   

    • Relationships
    • 3 replies
    • 295 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Sunday at 12:09 AM

32. Why the hell did Dick Durbin and Bernie Sanders not vote on the budget bill?

    By Anonymous , Friday at 11:56 PM   

    • Current Events
    • 10 replies
    • 222 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Saturday at 10:26 PM

33. Cons to same independent private school through 8th or HS?

    By Anonymous , Thursday at 06:10 PM   

    • School-age child
    • 10 replies
    • 384 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Saturday at 09:23 PM

34. It's heating up in the NPN auction, but still great deals to be had!

    By NPN Amy J., Saturday at 07:25 PM   

    • Chicago Discounts
    • 0 replies
    • 31 views
    • 
    • NPN Amy J.
    • Saturday at 07:25 PM

35. Teenagers and summer jobs

    By Anonymous , March 21, 2024   

    • Teenager
    • 22 replies
    • 708 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Saturday at 04:13 PM

36. Independent Schools and their politics

    By Anonymous , Friday at 12:20 PM   

    • Elementary School
    • Middle School
    • (and 1 more)

       Tagged with:

      • Elementary School
      • Middle School
      • High School
    • 13 replies
    • 388 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Saturday at 01:16 PM

37. Lab School Admissions 1 2 3 4

    By Guest c307f...6df, March 8, 2022   

    • Preschool
    • 84 replies
    • 3.3k views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Saturday at 02:49 AM

38. Elon Musk Nazi salute 1 2 3

    By Anonymous , January 21   

    • Current Events
    • 50 replies
    • 1.4k views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Saturday at 01:26 AM

39. Lab decision

    By Anonymous , February 22   

    • Preschool
    • Elementary School
    • 22 replies
    • 998 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Saturday at 12:21 AM

40. List of Trump/MAGA failures 1 2 3 4

    By Anonymous , January 30   

    • Current Events
    • 93 replies
    • 2.2k views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Friday at 07:05 PM

41. Only 48 Hours Left to Bid & Support NPN!

    By NPN Sitaara, Friday at 04:04 PM   

    • Chicago Discounts
    • 0 replies
    • 50 views
    • 
    • NPN Sitaara
    • Friday at 04:04 PM

42. Harry Potter things to do

    By Anonymous , Friday at 01:42 PM   

    • Recommendations
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Friday at 02:24 PM

43. Recall of certain acne treatments like Walgreens, Proactiv and La-Roche Posay--contain benzene

    By Anonymous , Friday at 09:37 AM   

    • Health
    • 0 replies
    • 50 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Friday at 09:37 AM

44. Spring break camp from April 7th to 11th

    By Anonymous , Friday at 03:23 AM   

    • Camp
    • 0 replies
    • 40 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Friday at 03:23 AM

45. Should I be taking collagen?

    By Member94822, March 9   

    • Recommendations
    • 8 replies
    • 306 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Friday at 02:47 AM

46. help me understand the chicago soccer world

    By Anonymous , March 7   

    • Recommendations
    • 6 replies
    • 242 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Friday at 02:37 AM

47. Federal cuts & CPS

    By Anonymous , February 26   

    • CPS
    • 4 replies
    • 365 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • Thursday at 07:34 PM

48. Please share on social media

    By NPN Amy J., Thursday at 02:56 PM   

    • Chicago Discounts
    • Current Events
    • 0 replies
    • 79 views
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    • NPN Amy J.
    • Thursday at 02:56 PM

49. CPS vs. private school 1 2

    By Anonymous , March 12   

    • School-age child
    • Elementary School
    • (and 1 more)

       Tagged with:

      • School-age child
      • Elementary School
      • CPS
    • 47 replies
    • 875 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • March 13

50. Emcee/DJ recommendation for 8th graders

    By Anonymous , March 11   

    • Middle School
    • Recommendations
    • 4 replies
    • 119 views
    • 
    • Anonymous
    • March 12