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Hi Parents, My soon-to-be middle schoolers need quite a bit of help in reading and writing instruction. Our tutor tends to be off in the summer, but we need to continue since they start middle school in the fall. Has anyone enrolled their child in U Chicago Lab's intensive reading and ...
Hi, I'm looking for camps for 4 year old that involve outdoor component. For example, something focused on nature, gardening, playing sports outside, etc. Something more than just going to a local park. Does not need to be full time. Can be part time or days here and there. I'm flexible. We liv...
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Hello! I am looking for camp recommendations for a 4 year old. My son is currently in preschool but has definitely needed a bit of extra attention (sensory issues, struggling with boundaries of other kids, and struggles with change in routine). We live on the north side so ideally something on the n...
Who is the best? Other than hearing from several folks to avoid Coast to Coast Nannies, not sure who to work with? ...
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