From twinkling light shows to holiday markets, ice skating, theater classics and festive parades, here are the top kid-friendly ways to make the most of Thanksgiving break in Chicago. Need some ideas ...

The new Kiddie Academy locations in Wheaton and South Naperville (pictured) feature bright classrooms, indoor gyms and outdoor turf playgrounds for early learners. Courtesy photo: Kiddie Academy of ...

From glowing gardens to ice skating and cozy cabanas, here’s everything parents need to plan a smooth, family-friendly night at Wheaton’s Christmas at Cantigny. The event’s main focus is the half-mile ...

Chronic absenteeism in Elgin Area School District U-46 has dropped from 38% to 24% in just one year, a turnaround administrators say is fueling gains across several academic measures. District leaders ...

Chicago Public Schools is launching three new dual language programs and three new world language programs as part of its long-term mission to increase multilingual learning opportunities citywide. A ...

The McFetridge Sports Center is hosting a one-hour dance workshop where kids can learn choreography inspired by the musical.

Thanksgiving travel is never for the faint of heart — but Chicagoans know the drill better than most. Last year, U.S.