How to go platinum blond like Kim Kardashian
Going blond can go really wrong, as evidenced by the thousands of Google search results for "Kim Kardashian, blond, epic fail." After her recent dye job drew comparisons to Harry...
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Fashion collaborations
Fashion brands used to build tall fences around their turf. Now, they're crossing into each other's territory and sharing the wealth. This month, Nordstrom introduces a collection of clothing and...
A fair for parents of kids with special needs
Raising children with developmental differences can bring all of the joys of parenting a typically developing child, but with some extra layers of confusion, stress and expense. That's why Neighborhood...
Father-son videos make a case for National Day of Unplugging
National Day of Unplugging probably won't excite kids the way that leprechauns and a green river do this time of year. But children aren't the only target of the unplugging...
From subzero to fashion hero in 5 items or fewer
After a winter that chained much of the country to shovels and hearths, we're ready to bust out spring fashion even before we've broken down the snowpack. So it's fitting...
Sports Illustrated hairstylist shares trade secrets from cover shot
Anthony Cristiano could feel it in Sports Illustrated model Hannah Davis' fan-blown hair that day at Blackberry Farm in Tennessee. "I walked away feeling like, wow, we've really done something...
Newborn gorilla makes debut at Lincoln Park Zoo
A new reason for families to swing over to Lincoln Park Zoo: A western lowland gorilla was born there this week. Visitors can get their first glimpse starting Saturday. The...
AKC releases most popular breeds of 2014
It's like election season for dogs, when the American Kennel Club tallies its registrations to gauge the most popular breeds for the year. Topping 2014's list is the breed that...
Kidstir kick-starts fun in the kitchen
Kitchen projects involving sugar turn kids' heads instantly. Those involving meat and veggies? Not so fast. That's one reason Aparna Pande launched Kidstir last spring — to kick-start a healthy,...
Math and science are a blast at these Chicagoland summer camps
Adler Planetarium 3, 2, 1 ... blastoff! Adler Planetarium offers weeklong or two-day camps that let children age 3-14 explore the final frontier: maneuvering telescopes, building rockets, programming robots, launching...