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Chicago’s Mom’s Groups

CHICAGO NEW MOMS GROUP

A professionally led education and peer support program for new moms of babies ages birth to 6 months. See the upcoming sessions!

NEIGHBORHOOD PARENTS NETWORK

Whether you’re a new mom or a seasoned mom, NPN offers parenting advice, support, and connections.

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Chicago’s Best Sleep Trainers

SLEEP TIGHT CONSULTANTS

Have you been thinking about hiring a baby sleep consultant for sleep training help for your infant or toddler, but feel nervous? We totally get this is a big decision and hope getting to know us will ease your fears!

SWELL BEING

Janeen has been helping parents unlock the keys to a happy and harmonious family life. She works with parents of infants through school-aged children. On the sleep front, common challenges range from bedtime protests to night wakings to nap refusal.

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Chicago’s Doula Services

CHICAGO FAMILY DOULAS

We are a full-service premier doula and newborn care agency in Chicago. Our team provides families throughout the entire Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs with professional, compassionate, and personalized support.

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Chicago, Play Spaces

PURPLE MONKEY PLAYROOM

Relax, connect with other adults, and enjoy complimentary coffee, tea and WiFi as your children explore our 1,500 sq. foot space. 

SKIP AND SCOOT

Skip and Scoot provides interactive child-focused movement education classes in Chicago! In various classes, your child will enjoy movement games, obstacle courses, and more!

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Chicago Mom Influencers

MAMA FRESH CHI

Chicago l Chicago’s Coolest Mama l Community builder - Influencer l 📧 jenny@mamafreshchicago.com @mamafreshchi

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Chicago Parenting Coach

PARENTING ON MARS

Hi Mom and Dad! If you’re constantly feeling defeated in parenting and want to change this, you’ve come to the right place!

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Chicago’s Kiddo Classes

BUBBLES ACADEMY

Our music lessons for young children are full of fun, interactive activities that not only help develop a strong musical foundation and build essential life skills, but offer a unique bonding experience for you and your child.

KID CREATE STUDIO

Specializing in children's art classes, camps, and art-themed birthday parties, Kidcreate Studio - Chicago Lakeview is an art studio just for kids.

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Chicago Parenting Resources

MACARONI KIDS

Are you wondering what to do with the kids? Macaroni Kids has a list of monthly events, Chicago guides, and articles on every topic!

CHICAGO PARENT

Chicago Parent Magazine started in 1984! I’m a die-hard reader of CP, which focuses on families in Chicago. The articles are always hot topics and you’re always sure to find fantastic rec’s.

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Chicago Realtors

THE KATE WADDELL GROUP

Women-run and women-led, the Kate Waddell Group has over $600 million in career sales and has been in the top 1% of Chicago realtors since 2009. The group consists of 6 experienced professionals that believe in building strong, authentic relationships with each client.