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'Screenwise' author to speak on kids and technologyMar 22, 2023 12:58 PM - As part of its ongoing series, Glenview District 34 will offer a talk on children and their use of technology and devices, led by Dr. Devorah Heitner, an expert on young people's relationship with digital media and technology.
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Medication safety tips and poison prevention in young children
Mar 19, 2023 9:35 AM - Every year, about 50,000 U.S. children visit emergency rooms because they swallowed something potentially dangerous. The proportion of opioid-related poisonings in kids is on the rise, a new study shows. -
State commission accuses fathers' rights attorney Jeffery Leving of overbilling
Mar 16, 2023 3:16 PM - A Chicago lawyer known for his advocacy for fathers in custody cases has been accused of billing clients for thousands of dollars in fees that didn't match the value of the work his firm performed.
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Glenbard Parent Series program in Spanish to offer advice on student achievement
Mar 13, 2023 7:58 PM - The Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council and Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present a parent academy to help students achieve in school and life with educational consultant Lourdes Ferrer-Allen on Thursday, March 16. -
While the pandemic may finally be coming to a close, the effects on children may linger
Mar 12, 2023 9:35 AM - The long-term effects of the pandemic could linger for children for years to come, both physically and psychologically. -
'Oh my gosh, he's coming now!': Woman gives birth on her icy driveway after storm
Mar 12, 2023 9:27 AM - Hannah and Nathan Suire of Elgin welcomed their new baby Henry into the world on Feb. 23 in dramatic fashion -- delivering him themselves on their ice-covered driveway when they couldn't make it to the hospital in time. -
Kohl Children's Museum's Dover Tech Play Lab teaches kids to be technology creators
Mar 9, 2023 5:00 AM - Kohl Children's Museum in Glenview is encouraging children to take a more active role in technology, with a big assist by the Dover Foundation, a philanthropic division of Downers Grove's Dover Corporation. -
Across Illinois, high prices and gaps in available child care
Mar 6, 2023 5:27 PM - In some Illinois communities, finding child care isn't just a routine task for families to work through, but a seemingly impossible dream. -
Positive influences on childhood brain development
Mar 5, 2023 9:34 AM - More than 80% of a child's brain is formed during the first three years of life, and what they experience in this window can greatly affect how their brain develops. -
Little Friends Inc. a lifeline for families caring for those with special needs
Mar 2, 2023 12:15 AM - Little Friends Inc. Benefit Auction, with help from sponsors such as Gerald Auto Group, raises funds for and awareness of families dealing with autism and developmental disabilities.
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