May 31st, 2018
The transition to middle school is a big deal for kids. It represents a major developmental milestone that occurs at a particularly vulnerable time. As a result, though there is usually excitement and anticipation associated with this major step, it... Read more
Read NowMay 29th, 2018
Though kids’ idea of summer fun might be endless hours of video games, cartoons or just hanging out with friends, many parents prefer to create a bit of structure for summer downtime. Scheduled activities and chores might be part of... Read more
Read NowMay 24th, 2018
STEM vs STEAM, what’s the difference and why the hype? What difference does a letter make? Science, technology, engineering, arts and math constitute STEM and STEAM (arts being a more recent addition, supported by evidence about the benefits of forming... Read more
Read NowMay 21st, 2018
Whether headed to an exhilarating game at Wrigley Field or Sox Park, a sunny picnic and volleyball match on the beach or one of the numerous lively festivals downtown, there is no shortage of summertime activities in the Windy City.... Read more
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