The Chicago area offers many faith-based educational institutions that seamlessly blend academic rigor with spiritual development. Need help finding the best one for your child? To help families make ...

Courtesy photo: Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad Inc. Are you looking for an unforgettable family adventure? Pack the car and head north to Wisconsin for a memorable day on the Wisconsin Great ...

Board members sent district officials back to revise proposed school calendars after raising concerns about post-winter break testing, student well-being and whether semesters should end before the ...

Now in its 13th year, Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle runs Nov. 15, 2025, through Jan. 3, 2026, offering families a mile-long trail of lights, sound and forest features ...

Hit the slopes at Granite Peak in Wausau, Wisconsin, for long ski seasons, night skiing, family-friendly events and cozy apres-ski dining. If your family loves to ski or snowboard, Wausau, Wisconsin ...

For families who make the One of a Kind Holiday Show part of their yearly routine in Chicago, the experience is shaped in large part by Kathleen Hogan, who helps design the event with kids and parents ...

Looking for a hands-on Chicago STEM camp where your child can explore, build and experiment? Kids Science Labs offers engaging, curiosity-driven learning experiences for kids ages 4-12. If your ...

Throughout Chicago, families have access to a number of community spaces for enrichment and learning, from world-class museums to neighborhood cultural centers. However, rising ticket prices, ...

Plan a cozy Chicago winter staycation with Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk’s Fairy Sleepover Package and Fairy Brunch, featuring costumes, crafts, fairy hair and a kid‑friendly buffet. The Sheraton ...

Step into a world of wonder at The Morton Arboretum’s newest outdoor art exhibition, “Vivid Creatures.” Now open through spring 2027, this immersive display features five larger-than-life sculptures ...

If your child loves art, Color Me Mine provides a fun and creative outlet to unleash their inner artist. Guests can choose their own pottery piece from hundreds of items, including plates, mugs, banks ...

Is Flyover Chicago kid-friendly? Flyover Chicago is an immersive ride at Navy Pier that uses motion seats, visuals, scents and mists to simulate flying over Chicago. The motion isn’t extreme like a ...