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6 Surprising Ways Parents Can Improve Their Child’s Health

WebTaking screen breaks and getting outside are great ways to boost mental health, Dr. Mulye says. “We want people to know that they don’t have to be in crisis to …

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5 Healthy Eating Resolutions for Your Kids

Web5. Make friends with fiber. Fiber is important for gut health, and the healthiest way to get fiber into bellies is by eating whole grains, nuts, seeds, vegetables and fruits. …

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Healthy Relationships Between Students and Teachers Are More …

WebBut a new study has found one of the most significant relationships in school is the one with teachers. “This research suggests that improving students’ relationships …

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Twin complications: One healthy, one not

WebAmy and Kelly Liss share in this phenomenon. The women, now 27, were born three months premature, with Kelly suffering two collapsed lungs and other health …

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Navigating care for a medically complex child

WebSeptember 2, 2009. Managing the health care of a child with complex medical issues is challenging, even for the most organized parent. To help a child achieve their potential …

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6 Stats You Need To Know About LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health

WebThough not a replacement for continued, personalized care from a mental health professional, several organizations connect LGBTQ+ youth to free counseling, …

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Expert Medical Care, Delivered With Compassion to Women and …

WebFor you and your new baby. For families welcoming their first child or their fifth, UChicago Medicine obstetrics and gynecology supports women and their partners …

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New Illinois Laws Allow Mental Health Days for Kids

WebA new Illinois law allows students who are at risk of mental illnesses to take control of their mental health. With the permission of their physician or principal, …

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Start Now and Stay Healthy Through the Holidays

WebDr. Norcott shares her top six tips for building stress-busting habits, even before the holiday season is in full swing. Reframe holiday stress by incorporating these …

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Tiny babies, big problems

WebTen percent of Chicago babies were born underweight in 2002, the latest year for which data is available, compared to 7.8 percent nationally. That means 4,783 …

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Midwife Care at PCC Community Wellness Center: a Caring, …

WebBirth can be a beautiful experience, made all the more comfortable in the care of a midwife. At PCC Community Wellness Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center …

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7 Chicagoland Charities That Support Children in Need

WebBernie’s Book Bank. Bernie’s Book Bank is the leading provider of quality books to at-risk children in the Chicagoland area. Spend a weekend day sorting, applying …

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The Happier Divorce: Parents Are Embracing Conscious Uncoupling

WebCovy says 50/50 parenting is now becoming more of a standard, as both parents want to be more involved in their kids’ lives. Emily Gevrekis, a divorcee from …

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Why You Should Continue Your Child’s Well Visits Now

WebYou’re right to be cautious about exposing your child to coronavirus, but there are important reasons why you shouldn’t be skipping well-child visits right now, according …

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New Illinois Laws Impacting Families in 2023

WebNew Illinois Laws Impacting Families in 2023. Illinois is bringing in more than 180 new laws and some of them will impact families this year. On January 1, more than …

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Chicago Gyms Offering Childcare for Fitness-Loving Parents

WebLakeshore Sport & Fitness. Address: 1320 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago; 211 N. Stetson Ave., Chicago. Cost: Childcare is included for all children who are members …

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Local parents trying to spread word about disorder that changed …

WebPANDAS, pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections, is used to describe a subset of children who have obsessive …

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Outdoorsy dad Joe Lando takes a look back at Dr. Quinn Medicine …

WebJoe Lando and Pilar Clark on the set of “Perfectly Prudence” near Grand Rapids, MI. He may be best known for his buckskin breeches and brooding, long-maned …

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ParentEd Talks 2023-2024: Free Virtual Speaker Series

WebPowerful Truths: Understanding Our Bias to Build a Better Future. When: Sept. 18, 2023. Speaker: Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Ph.D. Join ParentMap for a captivating virtual talk by …

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Preparing a College Portfolio (for High School Students)

WebHigh school students preparing for college are invited to join Harlem School of the Arts and Pratt Institute for an interactive virtual presentation with Pratt Admissions and guest …

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