During camps at Instituto Cervantes Chicago, Spanish is the language of high-fives, art tables, group games and memorable moments that make kids feel brave. “Families immediately value our authentic ...

From dazzling light shows and Santa sightings to gingerbread workshops and festive teas, Oak Brook is where the holidays come alive — just minutes from Chicago. The best part about the holidays is ...

Governor proposes $305 million increase to Illinois’ evidence-based funding formula, but unions and advocates say the state remains billions short of its 2027 promise. Gov. JB Pritzker revealed his ...

Pokémon fans, get ready, a brand‑new interactive Pokémon exhibit is making its U.S. debut in Chicago this spring. Originally launched in Japan, this exhibit invites families to compare their favorite ...

Blippi Live Be Like Blippi Tour is a high energy stage show where kids can sing, dance and explore with Blippi and Meekah. Families will hear favorite songs like “The Excavator Song,” “Monster Truck” ...

In Chicago, students don’t move up to high school without entrance exams. Here’s the Chicago high school entrance exam prep for every test they can take. Stepping up from middle to high school in ...

Engineering Fest at Willis Tower is a free family event where kids can design and build alongside real architects and engineers. Youth ages 8-12 can explore more than 20 hands on activity stations, ...

The Western Suburbs of Chicago are not only renowned for their charming neighborhoods, but they also boast an array of exceptional children’s libraries that are perfect outlets for young imaginations.

March 6-8 is packed with ways to get out of the house and try something new with your kids. Whether your family loves hands-on... From special museum exhibits to our favorite hiking spots, get ready ...

Plan ahead! We've rounded up some of the best activities and events to do with kids in Chicago and suburbs this March. From special museum exhibits to our favorite hiking spots, get ready to have the ...

See the full 2025-2026 CPS calendar, including key dates for the first day of school, winter break, spring break and more. Planning your family’s year around school schedules? The 2025-26 Chicago ...

From special museum exhibits to our favorite hiking spots, get ready to have the best Spring Break ever with these fun activities for kids. Pokémon fans, get ready, a brand‑new interactive Pokémon ...