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Parenting by Force
What if Darth actually raised Luke? A Chicago cartoonist imagines the possibilities.
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Guilt for dinner: The Mo Willems interview
The acclaimed kidlit author explains why it's OK to lift ideas from your little ones.
Young-adult author John Green | Interview
The novelist forges a hit career without vampires, wizards or (gasp!) sequels.
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Parenting by Force
What if Darth actually raised Luke? A Chicago cartoonist imagines the possibilities.
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Unexpected libraries
The city’s coolest libraries aren’t in libraries at all.
How to turn a tiny space into a nursery
A DIY mom offers tips for creating a comfy nursery in a tiny space.
Displaying your child’s art
An expert offers tips for showcasing a multitude of handmade treasures.
Rachel Dratch
The SNL alum discusses career and motherhood in a new memoir.
Create a comfortable space for kids to do homework
Help your kid tackle the task at hand with a clearly-defined space.
Can't-miss stories
Locker decorations that pack style
Help your kid over the end-of-year blahs with tricked-out locker accessories.
Sweet summer treats
25 of the tastiest, coolest, creamiest, sickest, brain-freeziest warm weather treats Chicago has to offer. Fingers crossed for a hot summer.
Affordable, original kid-room art
Avoid mundane big-box decor in favor of these reasonably-priced works.
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