We're catching big air and big eats for this guide. We start the day in Chicago's Southeast side at a former industrial site that's been converted int...
This week's guide takes you to Garfield Park in search of a bit of inspiration. The first stop is to one of the oldest and largest conservatories in t...
Young kids in daycare learn to make friends. But my guess is you're learning to do the same with other parents too. With that in mind, we've planned a...
Getting a slice of pie is the answer to a lot of situations. Kids being exceptionally well-behaved? Reward the family with pie. Kids running roughshod...
As kids, do you remember those mornings after a big snowstorm when you'd peer out the window and your ten-year-old brain would analyze road conditions...
We visit the past and peer into the future all in one guide. You'll make your way to Evanston to visit Northwestern University. It starts with a tour...
Do you know what's better than roasting s'mores around an open campfire? Watching your kid's eyes light up when they experience that for the first tim...
Do you recall your first live theater show? Maybe it was on a school field trip to watch The Nutcracker, or perhaps it was a big Broadway production l...
When the week has been long, and the family is in need of quality time to recharge, the answer to your woes are cute animals and crepes. This guide ha...
We're getting the kids out of the house for an early morning hiking on the Northwest Side of Chicago. You'll walk through a beautiful nature prese...
Are the kids climbing all over the walls at your house? Okay, let's give your home a break. For this guide, you'll take the kids to Uptown and vis...
For this guide, take the family to Bridgeport to fly kites and have a picnic at a giant rock quarry turned park. But first, you'll have everyone stret...
There's been a big flurry of development along the Chicago River, and we're taking the family to visit a few outdoor spots taking advantage of their p...
There is no shortage of outdoor markets when summer rolls around. For today's guide, we'll visit a wonderful farmer's market in Woodlawn, just south o...
We've got some quality family time in store with burgers and elevated bar food at a family-friendly, residential corner bar. Afterward, you'll visit t...
This guide has the family walking through fields of wildflowers and exploring an island nature preserve on the South Side. But before that, you'll gra...
This guide takes you on a mini-Swedish adventure in Andersonville that works as a leisurely Sunday morning outing. This is a historically Swedish neig...