Student A reads 20 minutes five nights every weekStudent B reads only 5 minutes a night (or not at all)20 minutes/night x 5 times each … Read more ›
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From the community
Bobblehead Dad: Be a Better Dad Today
Not a day goes by that I don't get to hang out with a dad who inspires me. Yesterday, I was able to spend some … Read more ›
Top 10 things to do this weekend
Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›
Top 10 things to do this weekend
Jeopardy, The Rallye A low-pressure road rallye where you play Jeopardy as you travel the shortcourse. Not a lot of hard rallye gimmicks, but a … Read more ›
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Celebrate Day Without Hunger at Loaves & Fishes
Flag Day (Thursday, June 14th) will have a special meaning this year at Loaves & Fishes, as it will mark our fifth annual Day Without … Read more ›
Top 10 things to do this weekend
Stamp Out Hunger Letter Carriers’ Food Drive The Naperville chapter of the National Association of Letter Carriers will participate in the 20th annual Stamp Out … Read more ›
From the community
June Parties
Pillars Serves many communities in the Chicagoland area and they are throwing parties all through-out the month of June Read more ›
From the community
Motherhood, Graduation, and Letting Go
Every year around this time, someone comes out with a study that tallies up the monetary worth of motherhood. But that's silly, I think, as … Read more ›
Top 10 things to do this weekend
Flying 4 Kids: Kite Fly and Family Picnic Be a part of Flying 4 Kids, a statewide kite fly. Park districts all over Illinois will … Read more ›
From the community
The Plate Spinner Chronicles – The Winds of Change
Four years ago, I posted my first column on TribLocal, inviting you to follow my adventures as a working parent. With each submission, I’ve shared … Read more ›
