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FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHERS 📸 It’s so special to be FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHERS 📸

It’s so special to be able to capture memorable moments with you and your kids. I don’t think I’m alone in having thousands of action photos of my kids, but very few with me in them. 

So, how do you find a local photographer to capture the whole family? We have some great options:

📷 @esteegphotography 

📷 @summerbraderphotography 

 📷 @michelekphoto 

Learn more about each talented photographer and how to book a session! Click our profile link ⬆️
115+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND! 🐰🥚 115+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND! 🐰🥚

There is SO much to do this weekend (including a special event for 🦖 Dino lovers). Check out "Dino Works" at @wonderworksop for a giant T-Rex, dino art projects, fossil exploration and more. Runs from March 29-April 2.

We’re highlighting a TON of egg hunts & bunny breakfasts so hop over to the weekend planner to find them all! ⬆️
18 PLACES FOR AFTERNOON TEA WITH KIDS 🫖 Give y 18 PLACES FOR AFTERNOON TEA WITH KIDS 🫖

Give your normal tea parties a boost or make it a special celebration outing with the family ☕️

We’re spilling all the details about your next cup ➡️ @kidlist 

📸: Pinecone Cottage Tea House
SUMMER POOL MEMBERSHIPS 💦 Summer is around the SUMMER POOL MEMBERSHIPS 💦

Summer is around the corner and you want to know about the best pool memberships…

Dive in to find out pool features, opening days, and early bird discount info ⬇️

Click our profile link 🔗
SUNDAY SUMMER CAMP HIGHLIGHT 😎 Our summer cam SUNDAY SUMMER CAMP HIGHLIGHT 😎 

Our summer camp guide is full of amazing classes for every interest and we're featuring a different one each Sunday! ⬇️

🔥🫖 Want to play with mud and fire? Come join @bothwell_pottery at the studio for clay camp. 

Kids will learn how to make decorative and functional ceramic pottery and campers can join for one week of camp or as many as they want. Weekly camps run June 12 – August 18.

Find all the info on @kidlist ⬆️

📸: @bothwell_pottery
WATER CITY AT THE CHICAGO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 💦 WATER CITY AT THE CHICAGO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 💦

The Moen Presents Water City Exhibit at the @chicagochildrensmuseum is probably one of the best children’s exhibits my son and I have visited. 

This uniquely crafted exhibit encompasses everything from Chicago history to STEM, geography and more!

Details are on @kidlist ⬆️
25 RAINY DAY ACTIVITIES ☔️ Now that Spring is 25 RAINY DAY ACTIVITIES ☔️

Now that Spring is here, we can’t ignore the old adage that reminds us “April showers bring May flowers.” What can you do to get through some of those tough rainy days when the seconds seem to tick by slower than usual?

We've got you covered! You’ll find a mix of rainy day activities for kids that will keep your little ones entertained; from fun things to do at home to adventures at indoor locations!

Click our profile link for the details ⬆️
25+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND! ☀️ 25+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND!
 
☀️ We’re happy to see the forecast warming up, so we’re highlighting a few outdoor things to do with kids. 

🐰 The next few weekends are starting to fill in with Easter events, so it’s a good idea to keep our Easter Activities Guide handy, too!

🗣️ We also want to remind you of a wonderful local resource! The Midwestern University Speech-Language Institute provides expertise in unique needs of children with communication impairments. Learn more at mwuclinics.com.

Full weekend planner is on @kidlist ⬆️
Load More Follow on Instagram

kidlist

FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHERS 📸 It’s so special to be FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHERS 📸

It’s so special to be able to capture memorable moments with you and your kids. I don’t think I’m alone in having thousands of action photos of my kids, but very few with me in them. 

So, how do you find a local photographer to capture the whole family? We have some great options:

📷 @esteegphotography 

📷 @summerbraderphotography 

 📷 @michelekphoto 

Learn more about each talented photographer and how to book a session! Click our profile link ⬆️
115+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND! 🐰🥚 115+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND! 🐰🥚

There is SO much to do this weekend (including a special event for 🦖 Dino lovers). Check out "Dino Works" at @wonderworksop for a giant T-Rex, dino art projects, fossil exploration and more. Runs from March 29-April 2.

We’re highlighting a TON of egg hunts & bunny breakfasts so hop over to the weekend planner to find them all! ⬆️
18 PLACES FOR AFTERNOON TEA WITH KIDS 🫖 Give y 18 PLACES FOR AFTERNOON TEA WITH KIDS 🫖

Give your normal tea parties a boost or make it a special celebration outing with the family ☕️

We’re spilling all the details about your next cup ➡️ @kidlist 

📸: Pinecone Cottage Tea House
SUMMER POOL MEMBERSHIPS 💦 Summer is around the SUMMER POOL MEMBERSHIPS 💦

Summer is around the corner and you want to know about the best pool memberships…

Dive in to find out pool features, opening days, and early bird discount info ⬇️

Click our profile link 🔗
SUNDAY SUMMER CAMP HIGHLIGHT 😎 Our summer cam SUNDAY SUMMER CAMP HIGHLIGHT 😎 

Our summer camp guide is full of amazing classes for every interest and we're featuring a different one each Sunday! ⬇️

🔥🫖 Want to play with mud and fire? Come join @bothwell_pottery at the studio for clay camp. 

Kids will learn how to make decorative and functional ceramic pottery and campers can join for one week of camp or as many as they want. Weekly camps run June 12 – August 18.

Find all the info on @kidlist ⬆️

📸: @bothwell_pottery
WATER CITY AT THE CHICAGO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 💦 WATER CITY AT THE CHICAGO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 💦

The Moen Presents Water City Exhibit at the @chicagochildrensmuseum is probably one of the best children’s exhibits my son and I have visited. 

This uniquely crafted exhibit encompasses everything from Chicago history to STEM, geography and more!

Details are on @kidlist ⬆️
25 RAINY DAY ACTIVITIES ☔️ Now that Spring is 25 RAINY DAY ACTIVITIES ☔️

Now that Spring is here, we can’t ignore the old adage that reminds us “April showers bring May flowers.” What can you do to get through some of those tough rainy days when the seconds seem to tick by slower than usual?

We've got you covered! You’ll find a mix of rainy day activities for kids that will keep your little ones entertained; from fun things to do at home to adventures at indoor locations!

Click our profile link for the details ⬆️
25+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND! ☀️ 25+ THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEKEND!
 
☀️ We’re happy to see the forecast warming up, so we’re highlighting a few outdoor things to do with kids. 

🐰 The next few weekends are starting to fill in with Easter events, so it’s a good idea to keep our Easter Activities Guide handy, too!

🗣️ We also want to remind you of a wonderful local resource! The Midwestern University Speech-Language Institute provides expertise in unique needs of children with communication impairments. Learn more at mwuclinics.com.

Full weekend planner is on @kidlist ⬆️
Load More Follow on Instagram

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