Enriching Winter Activities for Your Children

For children, winter is filled with exciting things, like the holiday season and the long-anticipated winter break. While your children might be content to sit at home and just watch television or play video games, as a parent, you also want to make their winter enriching and educational.  In today’s post, we’re here with some…

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Boredom and Your Children

How many times have you heard your child say “I’m bored”? Sometimes, being bored is a good thing. But other times — especially when your children are spending more time cooped up inside — boredom can be, well, boring.  At Just For Kids in Chicago, we know that a certain amount of boredom can be…

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Child Care Services for the School Year

At Just For Kids in Chicago, we offer a wide range of child care services to help ensure that your children have a safe and academic space when they’re not in school. Take a look at the child care services we offer during the school year — and make sure you get your children signed…

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Keeping Kids Healthy This School Year

This school year, it might seem like there are many uncertainties when it comes to keeping your kids safe and healthy. At Just For Kids in Chicago, our mission is to provide a fun, safe environment where you can send your children during the day — and this school year is no different. That’s why…

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Update on Safety Precautions for COVID-19

At Just For Kids in Chicago, our child care center has been opened throughout the coronavirus pandemic, providing essential childcare services to our community. Currently, we are enrolling children aged 3–14 in our child care programs. Learn more about the safety and sanitization processes we’ve put in place to ensure our staff and your children…

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Fun, Engaging Summer Activities to Do With Your Kids

Your children have already been spending more time than usual at home — and summer promises even more time with them at home. At Just For Kids, we’re sure that you’ve already run down your list of things to do and now you’re running out of ways to entertain them. We also know that when…

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Spring Activities for Your Children

Spring brings warmer weather and plenty of fun outdoor activities now that the weather is nicer. Right now, many of us might be stuck inside or at home, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do fun spring activities with your children. Today, Just For Kids in Chicago is here with some spring activities that you…

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5 Attributes of Quality Preschool

Choosing which preschool to send your child to can be challenging. On top of that, there are lots of other factors that parents consider when choosing a preschool program for their child. Today, we’ve come up with five different qualities we think are important when considering which preschool to send your child to. If you’re…

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Structuring the Best Summer for Your Children

From days spent at the pool and playing with friends to going on road trips and summer vacations, enjoying the warmer weather, and not having to do any homework, children love summer. Summer provides plenty of time where kids can focus on just being kids. But for parents, especially working parents, summer might be filled…

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Create an Enriching Spring Break for Your Children

Just because your children are out of school for break doesn’t mean they can’t continue to learn and develop through enriching activities. In a previous post, we’ve already talked about the importance of enrichment for your children, including increased motivation, self-confidence, and creativity. Today, Just For Kids in Chicago is here to help you create…

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