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1. How do you manage the toddler car seat situation in taxis/ubers?

   By Guest 04b7f...ffb, February 13, 2017   

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2. How Common is Coke

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3. Choosing non traditional school over top elite private schools

   By ANON381779133, March 11, 2016   

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4. if baby did not sleep in crib from day one, what did baby sleep in in yoru room? 1 2

   By lakeview mom, May 15, 2013   

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5. Thank you card etiquette

   By ANON367895, April 13, 2013   

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6. Is Black Bear preschool worth it for toddler with speech delay?

   By Member35992, December 3, 2015   

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7. Please teach me about CPS preschools

   By 312Mom, September 17, 2012   

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8. Extra Eclipse Glasses for My Kids? Will Pay!!

   By Member122946, August 18, 2017   

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9. Park Ridge - any opinions on water issues, schools, airplane noise?

   By Member 27786, May 23, 2018   

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10. I suspect a child in my care has developmental issues 1 2

    By Member_26131, April 22, 2012   

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11. Drummond vs Near North Montessori which would you choose 1 2

    By Member_11318, July 8, 2009   

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12. Getting called back for a repeat mammogram

    By Guest 714c5...a4e, April 3, 2018   

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13. Lakeshore Fitness Families - Summer Camp?

    By Guest d67da...aaf, April 28, 2020   

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14. Has anyone brought a nanny or mothers helper with on vacation

    By Real Estate Mom, February 20, 2013   

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15. Is anyone’s 6th grader a “latchkey kid”?

    By Anonymous , July 18, 2023   

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16. Info about Pritzker school in Wicker Park?

    By ANON42842, August 16, 2014   

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17. career advice

    By ANON122944, October 13, 2014   

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18. Is my MIL losing it? Should I be concerned?

    By Member 32274, January 11, 2015   

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19. Recommend your shampoo

    By Member 13819, January 27, 2015   

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20. Does your child take the bus to school?

    By Member 12797, April 6, 2014   

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21. My son called my sister fat. How do I handle this??

    By Member 28789, July 21, 2014   

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22. Spring Break by myself with Kids

    By Guest 536b2...9b8, February 7, 2017   

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23. Insight on LaSalle?

    By Member5903, April 4, 2016   

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24. Why is there no "drop-in" daycare/preschool in Chicago??

    By Member 20268, September 3, 2012   

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25. Is there a nice way to say

    By ANON42280, September 15, 2012   

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26. Would you hire a nanny who...?

    By Member 23608, November 7, 2012   

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27. Possible to still get "periods" if unknowingly pregnant and still on the pill?

    By ANON500161, March 22, 2015
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28. Follow up on Uber sexual assault case- driver cleared of charges due to a recording of the conversation

    By ANON44361, April 7, 2015
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29. Friday Question: 3 things which gave you joy this week

    By OperaMom, June 26, 2015   

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30. Preschool adjustment is making me anxious

    By Member142854, January 17, 2014   

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31. Need advice - ultrasound due date vs. last menstrual period due date

    By Member100637, October 15, 2013   

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    • October 18, 2013

32. How do you honor/payback those that are so good to your family and do so much for you?

    By ANON369067, November 6, 2013   

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33. Do you bring baby out in this weather if you don't have to?

    By Pippers, December 10, 2013   

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34. I hate pumping...

    By Member 34292, December 17, 2013   

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35. Extra spending money per month?

    By Member 30216, January 1, 2014   

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36. Lincoln Square-HELP

    By NewMom28, April 20, 2014   

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37. CARES Harness not permitted on United flights?

    By Member 15203, June 8, 2014   

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38. Passing the hat at work

    By ANON51063, June 12, 2014   

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39. U.S. taking over the Gaza strip?

    By Anonymous , February 5   

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40. New Yorker: The Students Left Behind By Remote Learning

    By Guest 282a4...618, October 9, 2020   

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41. Have you put a GPS location device in your spouse's car?

    By Guest d4755...e1e, March 30, 2018   

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42. Would you rather live closer to grandparents or closer to work?

    By Member58733, November 25, 2019   

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43. Problems in kindergarten- Is this normal in kindergarten?

    By Guest 95120...f39, December 11, 2017   

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44. Weissbluth Consultation Experience?

    By Member 30900, April 17, 2013   

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45. Choosing paint colors-help!

    By Member 26431, May 26, 2013   

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46. What do you think of this daycare situation?

    By mama1230, June 7, 2013   

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47. How do you keep your cool during riotous diaper changes?

    By ANON424840, August 21, 2014   

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48. How did you find your before school/after school nanny? Do they exist?

    By ANON405493, November 1, 2014   

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49. What is your go to place for decor?

    By Mom on the go, March 22, 2015
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50. Do you have questions about INFANT SLEEP? #asktheexpert 1 2

    By NPN Christa, May 20, 2015   

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