Parenting
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Book bans and politics: Not just a school issue, public libraries see surge in challengesOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Challenges to books in schools libraries have led to heated debates across the suburbs, from Antioch in far northern Lake County to Barrington in the Northwest suburbs a...
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Vaccines for COVID, flu and RSV protect kids and the communityOct 07, 2023 6:00 am - This year, we have more tools than ever to protect children and families from flu, COVID and RSV - respiratory diseases that send thousands to the hospital every fall an...
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Media entrepreneur unites young activists with power brokers for fight to make social media safe
Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A media entrepreneur is trying to connect young people disturbed by the impact of social media on mental health with older power players to fight for change i...
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Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope
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All Onewheel electric skateboards are under recall after 4 deaths and serious injury reports
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Pediatric group conjures 10 Halloween safety tipsSep 30, 2023 11:00 pm - With Halloween around the corner, it's a good time to consider ways to improve the safety of trick-or-treaters planning to roam neighborhoods and communities. This holid...
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Parents can sign up for free series on mental health for teensSep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Anxiety, pandemic isolation, and social media impact our youth. Free presentations will be offered at 7 p.m. on consecutive Wednesdays at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 12...
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Edward Hospital's SHARE support group helps parents who have lost a baby during pregnancySep 26, 2023 6:00 am - Edward Hospital's SHARE support group helps parents who have lost a baby during pregnancy
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Glenbard Parent Series speaker to discuss trauma, resilience and healingSep 25, 2023 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Oct. 11, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience and Healing - A Sh...
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Advice on updated COVID vaccination for kidsSep 23, 2023 7:00 am - On Tuesday, Sept. 12, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved the latest COVID-19 booster vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna for everyone six month...