Parenting
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Kohl Children's Museum's Dover Tech Play Lab teaches kids to be technology creatorsMar 09, 2023 4:00 am - Nearly everyone - men, women, children - sits in front of computer screens, television monitors, tablets, cellphones, mesmerized by the images before them. But Kohl Chil...
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'Oh my gosh, he's coming now!': Woman gives birth on her icy driveway after stormMar 09, 2023 12:00 am - One day Henry Suire will hear the story about how he was born on an icy Elgin driveway. It's so unlikely, he might not believe it. After all, it seems more like a movie ...
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Across Illinois, high prices and gaps in available child care
Mar 06, 2023 12:00 am - In some Illinois communities, finding child care isn't just a routine task for families to work through, but a seemingly impossible dream. In some of those places, costs...
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Positive influences on childhood brain developmentMar 05, 2023 6:00 am - The earliest stages of life are a crucial time for child development and have a particularly important impact on the brain. More than 80% of a child's brain is formed du...
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Little Friends Inc. a lifeline for families caring for those with special needsFeb 28, 2023 10:00 pm - For more than 40 years, the Little Friends Benefit Auction has taken place with the assistance of generous supporters and a determination to help those served by the org...
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Two Glenbard Parent Series webinars to help reduce defiance and enhance students' coping skillsFeb 26, 2023 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, March 14, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Practical Strategies for Reducing Anxiety and Challenging Behavior in Student...
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Two Glenbard Parent Series early childhood webinars will outline increasing motivation, supporting developmentFeb 26, 2023 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Feb. 28, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Start Them Off Right: Partnerships that Build Early Childhood Success" with ps...
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Are you worried about your child's weight?Feb 26, 2023 6:00 am - One of the things I worry most about as a pediatrician is childhood obesity. Over the past few years, the pandemic has fueled an already concerning issue. I see children...
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Glenbard Parent Series speaker will offer tips to help young people manage their digital worldFeb 25, 2023 12:00 am - On Tuesday, March 7, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Growing Up Public: Helping Kids Navigate Privacy and Reputation" with Dr. Devo...
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Pritzker launches children's behavioral health initiative