Parenting
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St. Charles' new sensory garden will be a place for everyoneJan 15, 2021 5:00 am - The St. Charles Park District may have to hold off on allowing a bunch of children at the same time into a new sensory garden and inclusive playground area until after t...
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SOS Illinois' 'Family Togetherness' message for MLK Day supports the bond between birth parents and kids in foster careJan 14, 2021 10:00 pm - January 15, 2021 (Chicago, IL) - SOS Children's Villages Illinois, a nonprofit, child-welfare agency that serves at-risk youth and children in foster care, shares a me...
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East Aurora Unit District 131 offers Internet safety workshops for parentsJan 10, 2021 10:00 pm - East Aurora Unit District 131 is offering "Internet Safety Workshops for Parents." Parents who missed the Internet Safety Workshops offered in the fall can join presente...
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Talking to kids about difficult situations, tragedies and eventsJan 09, 2021 6:00 am - During times of crisis, children can have big feelings in response to the information they are seeing and hearing around them. Normalizing these feelings and assuring ch...
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No candy, cake for kids under 2
Jan 09, 2021 5:00 am - Parents now have an extra reason to say no to candy, cake and ice cream for young children. The first U.S. government dietary guidelines for infants and toddlers, releas...
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Glenbard to host Jan. 21 webinar about safety near train tracksJan 07, 2021 10:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present a panel discussion on rail safety at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21. Go to glenbardgps.org for the link to...
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Hoffman Estates hosts virtual 'Parenting in a Pandemic' town hallJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates Mayor William D. McLeod invites parents and caregivers of children to join the village's upcoming Virtual Town Hall, "Parenting in a Pandemic," at 6 p.m....
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France launches service to make deadbeat parents pay
Jan 05, 2021 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - France is launching a new government service empowered to take money directly from the bank accounts of parents who fail to pay child support, aiming to hel...
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Glenbard Parent Series to present two webinars on bringing out best in studentsJan 03, 2021 10:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Middle School Matters: The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive and Prepare for a Changing World" at 7...
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Asthma and COVID-19: Your questions answeredJan 02, 2021 6:00 am - Having a child with asthma is challenging enough. It's even more challenging during a pandemic. Asthma and COVID-19 similarly inflame the respiratory tract. COVID can ev...