When families seek extra support beyond the classroom, resource and advocacy centers can bridge gaps, amplify voices and connect to school services. This guide highlights five standout organizations ...

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Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up runs through November with games, pumpkins and photo ops, but families should know ticket prices, parking and accessibility. Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up on Goose Island in Chicago is ...

This portion of the playground is geared toward younger kiddos and there is another area for equipped for older ones, too. Park No. 574 on Chicago’s Near West Side is a modern 2.45-acre playground ...

Winter Break is always a tough time for parents to try to keep their children entertained. You can take away the pressure of it all by signing your son or daughter up for a winter break camp this year ...

Looking for top suburban schools near Chicago with special needs programs? Here are six that excel in inclusion, IEP services and outcomes.

Founder Noreen Heron shares how motherhood shaped her leadership as Heron Agency celebrates its 25th anniversary.

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Chicago Public Schools district board unveils new playgrounds at their October school district meeting. Find out where they ...

Discover the best therapeutic day schools in Chicago that blend academics with mental health supports, small ratios and ...

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