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After you and the kiddos are done playing in the snow, head inside for hot chocolate and cozy up to NPN's Calendar of great Chicago events!
Our Mission
NPN connects a diverse community of families with the resources they need to navigate parenting in the city.
Recent Discussions
| All you fashionistas: What's the best make-up? | |
| 6 Comments | 01/27 10:08PM |
| where is the 'bad moms group?" | |
| 2 Comments | 01/27 10:07PM |
| Anyone else disappointed by the Lincoln Park Zoo membership changes? | |
| 7 Comments | 01/27 10:05PM |
| Due in a few weeks and looking for healthy Make-Ahead-and-Freeze recipes | |
| 4 Comments | 01/27 09:39PM |
| Nanny Tax Questions for IL | |
| 3 Comments | 01/27 09:37PM |
| Suggestions for trip to Austin | |
| 11 Comments | 01/27 09:31PM |
Upcoming Events
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- Parents University: Parent U- Done and Done w/ Diapers!
- Flourish Studios, Chicago
- Done & Done with Diapers! Potty Training for ALL Kids How do I kno... go to event page
- January
- 28
- 10:30 AM
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- West Town: West Town, Bucktown, Wicker Park, Logan Square Play
- Kid City, Chicago
- Come check out Kid City with your little ones! Kid City has generously of... go to event page
- January
- 30
- 10:00 AM
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- Moms in Business: Moms in Business-New Year, New You Networking Party!
- The Dailey Method, Chicago
- Start the new year off right personally and professionally with our Moms in Bus... go to event page
- January
- 31
- 7:00 PM
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- Old Town-Gold Coast: Open Playgroup
- Lovebugs, Chicago
- Calling all moms with young “Lovebugs” to join us for a new bi-week... go to event page
- February
- 01
- 2:30 PM
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- Andersonville-Edgewater: Andersonville - Raising Healthy Children
- Ravenswood Health Center, Chicago
- Join the Andersonville Club for cocktails and an informative evening hosted by ... go to event page
- February
- 02
- 7:30 PM
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- NPN Developmental Differences Resource Fair
- Our first fair dedicated to providing Chicago families school programs, service... go to event page
- February
- 04
- 10:00 AM
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- Multiples: Multiples Playdate
- Kookaburra Play Cafe, Chicago
- Get out of the house for a weekend playdate at Kookaburra Play Cafe.... go to event page
- February
- 04
- 11:00 AM
NPN Blog News
| Baby 1, Meet Baby 2: A How-To Guide on a P... | |
| 161 Views | Friday 01/27 |
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New baby in the house? How is that going for your “old” baby? Having a n... read more |
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| Finding the right school for your special-... | |
| 240 Views | Thursday 01/26 |
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Trying to identify the school that is best able to help your child with special need... read more |
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| Preschool in Chicago: Why I'm Saying "Forg... | |
| 532 Views | Wednesday 01/25 |
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I’ve just missed the first round of preschool open houses in Hyde Park. I have... read more |
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| Jan. 25 CPS Board of Ed Meeting Preview: A... | |
| 193 Views | Tuesday 01/24 |
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NPN and Chicago News Cooperative are working togeter to help families get ... read more |
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| Understanding & Dealing with Health Insurance | |
| 237 Views | Tuesday 01/24 |
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As we get ready for the Feb. 4th, NPN Developmental Differences Resource Fair at Gor... read more |
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| January NPN Perk Picks - Indoor Fun & Burn... | |
| 324 Views | Monday 01/23 |
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My Parent Perk Picks to get through Chicago's coldest days! Since we do no... read more |
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| Juggling Act: Balancing My Life With Speci... | |
| 490 Views | Friday 01/20 |
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We went to the Midnight Circus last summer, my kids watched an extremely talented ju... read more |
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| Birthday Party Etiquette | |
| 351 Views | Thursday 01/19 |
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Here are what I consider the 5 rules of birthday party etiquette to get you and your... read more |
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| Searching for the Right School for Your Fa... | |
| 395 Views | Wednesday 01/18 |
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Choosing a school for your child is a very important, though sometimes confusing, an... read more |
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| Developmental Differences Resource Fair - ... | |
| 227 Views | Tuesday 01/17 |
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Our NPN team is so proud to announce this first-time event - our Feb. 4th Developlen... read more |
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