Joliet couple creates nonprofit to support foster and adoptive families
Jason and Cheryl Bentsen say there is plenty of support around the time of adoption, but afterward the support dwindles and there’s no advice column for parents in need.
Parents turn to milk banks amid baby formula shortage
With shortages and recalls on baby formula, the need for breast milk donations is becoming stronger.
Chicago area moms look to milk banks as baby formula shortage continues
With shortages and recalls on baby formula, the need for breast milk donations is becoming stronger.
Chicago area moms turn to milk banks due to baby formula shortage
American families continue facing a dire baby formula shortage nationwide, with some desperate parents now paying hundreds of dollars on the secondary market.
Tips for raising financially independent kids
Certified financial planner and author Bobbi Rebell talks about lessons from her new book "Launching Financial Grownups" and dishes out tips for instilling financial responsibility in your family.
Illinois families scrambling due to nationwide baby formula shortage
Stores like Walgreens, CVS and Target are putting a limit on how much formula shoppers can purchase.
Baby formula shortage impacting Illinois families
Stores like Walgreens, CVS and Target are putting a limit on how much formula shoppers can purchase.
Pediatrician's plea to parents: Do NOT make your own baby formula
Amid today's baby formula shortage, Dr. Sarah Adams of Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio warned parents away from homemade options.
More US women are giving birth in their late 30s, early 40s, data shows
The trend has even pushed the median age of U.S. women giving birth from 27 to 30 — the highest on record
World's Largest Bounce House coming to Chicago area
Parents seeking a hopping good time for their little ones this summer will have plenty to look forward to when the World's Largest Bounce House comes to the Chicago area.
Baby formula shortage: 40% of major brands sold out across the U.S., analysts say
In 26 states, 40-50% of major formula brands were sold out last week.
Museum of Illusions Chicago hosting kids happy hour
FOX 32's Tim McGill visits Museum of Illusions Chicago and is wowed by the wide array of engaging visuals on display.
Clue is most popular board game in Illinois; Wisconsinites like Telestrations, Hoosiers prefer Yahtzee
The most popular board games in major cities are: chess in New York City; Monopoly in Los Angeles; Clue in Chicago; Checkers in Philadelphia; and Monopoly in Dallas.
Chicago nonprofit providing treatment grants to couples facing infertility
One in eight couples suffer from the inability to conceive.
Local nonprofit providing treatment grants to couples facing infertility
One in eight couples suffer from the inability to conceive.
Healthy infant girl surrendered at Indiana baby box
An infant girl was surrendered at a Safe Haven Baby Box in Hammond, Indiana earlier this month.
Cradles to Crayons handing out diapers to groups who work with Chicago families
A major diaper drive is underway on Chicago's North Side.
Cradles to Crayons helps connect Chicago children with essentials they need
Bernardo Cherkasov from Cradles to Crayons talks about what they're doing to provide for Chicago children in poverty and what items they need the most as the pandemic rages on.
Start Early program offers foundational support for Illinois children and families
Diana Rauner, president of Start Early, previews tonight's annual luncheon featuring speakers and experts talking about how to come together to support Illinois children and families.
Half of US parents still financially support their adult children, survey finds
On average, the survey found that parents who financially support their adult kids give them $1,000 per month for expenses like food, health insurance, rent and cell phone.