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1. Thoughts on St Clement in LP

   By Member 31181, October 8, 2012   

   • School-age Child
   • Elementary School
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   • 312Mom
   • October 18, 2012

2. daycare dropoff is going to destroy me

   By mama1230, January 9, 2013   

   • Toddler
   • Recommendations
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   • Member 25342
   • January 10, 2013

3. How would you handle your 4th grader getting 2 C's on report card

   By ANON37178, November 14, 2012   

   • School-age Child
   • 12 replies
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   • Member 24506
   • November 15, 2012

4. Need advice on sitter situation

   By Guest c19d4...afb, September 28, 2017   

   • Recommendations
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   • Guest
   • September 30, 2017

5. 4 day per week elementary schools?

   By Member58827, January 25, 2019   

   • School-age Child
   • 8 replies
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   • Greenfields Academy
   • January 30, 2019

6. Gems experience?

   By Member124713, March 6, 2019   

   • Family Fun in Chicago
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   • Member 25829
   • April 12, 2019

7. Preparing bro-ish colleagues for pumping after maternity leave

   By ANON51372, March 12, 2014   

   • Working Moms
   • Newborn-Infant
   • 12 replies
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   • ANON51372
   • March 13, 2014

8. Nanny perks?

   By ANON51372, March 31, 2014   

   • Childcare
   • 15 replies
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   • ANON51372
   • April 5, 2014

9. thoughts on moving to silicon valley?

   By ANON410377, July 26, 2014   

   • Family Fun in Chicago
   • Working Moms
   • 8 replies
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   • Member 38413
   • July 29, 2014

10. Best places for new furniture

    By Cate585, June 6, 2015   

    • NPN
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    • Member 28216
    • June 8, 2015

11. Silly etiquette question

    By ANON33656, August 26, 2015   

    • NPN
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    • ANON33656
    • August 27, 2015

12. Preschool bullying coming home

    By ANON140879, April 21, 2015   

    • Preschooler
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    • Member 43997
    • April 21, 2015

13. Psychologist Specializing in End of Affair

    By ANON416271, October 7, 2014   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • ANON486748
    • October 7, 2014

14. RIP Little Man--thanks for being the best dog ever. Don't let anyone tell you different.

    By Eat Pray CleanUpToys, September 18, 2014   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • Momster38501
    • September 19, 2014

15. "Fancy Restaurant with Mac 'n Cheese"

    By Member 15851, March 8, 2013   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • Preschooler
    • 20 replies
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    • ANON376685
    • March 10, 2013

16. Has the 3 day potty training method failed for anyone else?!

    By Member 22971, January 21, 2013   

    • Developmental Stages
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    • 2781
    • January 22, 2013

17. Question regarding CPS student fees

    By Member 28513, August 28, 2013   

    • CPS
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    • ANON983692622
    • August 29, 2013

18. Holiday Trains

    By Member 26313, November 22, 2013   

    • Toddler
    • 13 replies
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    • Grateful Mama
    • December 4, 2013

19. Missing CPS school but not for illness?

    By Member 12594, July 27, 2013   

    • Elementary School
    • School-age Child
    • 9 replies
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    • Member 9273
    • July 29, 2013

20. Transitioning kids from masking

    By mom2two, February 28, 2022   

    • Behavior
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    • Guest
    • March 2, 2022

21. If you are vaxxed and had Covid in April or May, how were the symptoms?

    By Guest 33e08...50d, May 6, 2022   

    • Health
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    • Guest
    • May 9, 2022

22. Newer TV series recs

    By Member187465, May 14, 2023   

    • Recommendations
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    • Anonymous
    • May 20, 2023

23. WWYD-Awkward Family Situation

    By Elizabeth-191989, October 15, 2021   

    • Relationships
    • 15 replies
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    • Elizabeth-191989
    • October 16, 2021

24. Whoa--is Trump really going to implement these tariffs???

    By Anonymous , January 31   

    • Current Events
    • 21 replies
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    • Anonymous
    • February 4

25. Kids, colds, sitters, ethics

    By Ann653, January 10, 2021   

    • Childcare
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    • Guest
    • January 15, 2021

26. Holiday Activities for Skeptical Teens and Tween

    By Guest c1642...452, December 20, 2020   

    • Teenager
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    • Guest
    • December 23, 2020

27. iReady Testing

    By Anonymous , February 16, 2023   

    • Elementary School
    • 20 replies
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    • Anonymous
    • February 18, 2023

28. Laundry upstairs or basement? 1 2

    By Jes137, February 16, 2022   

    • Recommendations
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    • Guest
    • February 27, 2022

29. Is there a device I could use to pick stuff up?

    By Member 26660, December 6, 2014   

    • Recommendations
    • 12 replies
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    • Member140415
    • December 10, 2014

30. Vacations with Baby?

    By sarajoy, January 29, 2015   

    • Travel
    • 15 replies
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    • Naomi
    • February 4, 2015

31. Ready to Learn - Locations? 1 2

    By ANON414068, March 3, 2014   

    • Preschooler
    • CPS
    • 29 replies
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    • Member 12797
    • March 6, 2014

32. Surrogacy?

    By ANON52220, June 9, 2014   

    • Pregnancy
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    • Member 34473
    • June 14, 2014

33. Seen any cool new "initial" necklace designs recently?

    By Member94038, April 15, 2014   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • Recommendations
    • 11 replies
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    • Member 32259
    • April 16, 2014

34. Advice for those going into Kindergarten

    By 867-5309, May 25, 2019   

    • CPS
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    • Guest
    • August 7, 2019

35. Trying to make a teaching career decision... perspective needed

    By Guest 9d627...b7c, June 28, 2019   

    • Working Moms
    • 15 replies
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    • Guest
    • July 6, 2019

36. Recommend your amazing bed sheets

    By Member 22817, June 16, 2016   

    • Recommendations
    • 14 replies
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    • Member 33641
    • June 17, 2016

37. Spring Break - Paris or any other European City right now

    By Member 18881, March 23, 2016   

    • Travel
    • 11 replies
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    • Member 1089
    • March 25, 2016

38. Late August Summer Camp Help - Need Suggestions

    By City2Stay, April 1, 2017   

    • School-age Child
    • 20 replies
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    • Samira5755
    • April 6, 2017

39. What's an appropriate amount to increase rent on a condo after a year?

    By Member100637, April 20, 2015   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • 18 replies
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    • Member164035
    • April 21, 2015

40. Kids in Hyde Park

    By Member 41246, January 4, 2016   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • CPS
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      • CPS
      • School-age Child
      • Recommendations
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    • Member 41246
    • January 6, 2016

41. Considering a move to Indianapolis

    By Member 30721, July 23, 2015   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • Recommendations
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      • Preschooler
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    • Member 35264
    • July 28, 2015

42. Is this tacky for a birthday party invite?

    By crabigail, June 9, 2015   

    • Preschooler
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    • ANON486740
    • June 9, 2015

43. Background Check on potential renters: Do you run them on both husband and wife?

    By ANON422056, October 8, 2013   

    • Real Estate
    • 15 replies
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    • Member 31030
    • July 10, 2014

44. How much should I pay my nanny?

    By ANON187300, October 12, 2013   

    • Newborn-Infant
    • Childcare
    • 10 replies
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    • Mel294
    • October 13, 2013

45. Any Catholic priests around town who take a page from Pope Francis' book?

    By Member94822, November 7, 2013   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • ANON418237
    • November 8, 2013

46. Lunch for nanny?

    By Member 33963, March 17, 2013   

    • Childcare
    • 11 replies
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    • Member 33963
    • March 18, 2013

47. Does proximity help at all?? Or is it actually a disadvantage at popular schools?

    By 312Mom, March 22, 2013   

    • CPS
    • 16 replies
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    • Member 6165
    • March 23, 2013

48. NEED NANNY ADVICE QUICKLY

    By ANON54179, September 7, 2012   

    • Childcare
    • NPN
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      • NPN
      • Health and Safety
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    • Member123343
    • September 8, 2012

49. Bright Horizons Downtown Negative Post

    By ANON144023, October 23, 2012   

    • Childcare
    • 6 replies
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    • Member 14194
    • October 24, 2012

50. How reimburse nanny for incidentals?

    By Member 26186, October 8, 2012   

    • Childcare
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    • Member 16756
    • October 23, 2012