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Chicago Family and Education

Surviving the dreaded homework: 5 bullet points

Now that the school year is well underway and the excitement of a fresh start has worn off, let’s review 5 ways to help a grammar school age...
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Historian David Blight to Speak, Sign Copies of ‘American Oracle’ at HWLC

Starting at 6:00 p.m. tonight (Thursday, September 29, 2011), the acclaimed Civil War historian David W. Blight will discusses and sign copies of...
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Planning Your Child's Birthday

Once a year your little one has a birthday. Each year there are more and more things your child wants for his or her birthday. The possibilites are...
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Family friendly fall activities

Autumn is one of my favorite seasons! I love all that there is to do from the apple picking to pumpkin picking to seeing the leaves change colors....
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High School Planning: Taft

  • Planning for High School
  • September 15, 2011
Every year children and theirparents have to make big decisions on their childs' education.One of these decisions is that big step from...
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Longer school day, or more test prep?

Look out, parents – be careful what you wish for.Chicago's new mayor is urging parents to jump on his 90-more-minutes of school bandwagon...
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Chicago schools addresses obesity issues

According to a new report, one in three Illinois children is either overweight or obese. Furthermore, a report released on August 30, 2011, by the...
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Disney on Ice to appear at Naperville Public Library

There is something magical about Mickey Mouse and Disney. When you combine them with the artistry of ice skating, it is a perfect combination.The...
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Baby Carrier: Pognae

Before, I had made mention of how I wish that I could have had a redo of a baby carrier from my baby registry. (Click on the link to see why I wish...
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What is the Batavia Public Library District, Part III

Jane Gray Morning succeeded Miriam H. Johnson as the fifth librarian. In 1973, the Batavia Public Library (BPL) celebrated the centennial ...
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