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Playgroup in Wicker Park Area
Asked by L.O. from Chicago
on July 27, 2006
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I'm interested in starting/joining a weekly playgroup in our home for my 14 month old son and myself. Looking for other moms/dads who are interested in the same. We ...
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- Hi! My name is P. and I am the mother of a 15 month old boy, Joey (and expecting another baby in January). I am very interested in joining a playgroup with other chi...
- Hi L., I live on the west side -- my son is 8 months old, so a little younger than you're looking for, but if that's not too young, I'd be interested in joining.
- My daughter is 20 mos. We live in the area and would love to join a playgroup. Looks like she's the only girl so far, but she's pretty rough and tumble!
Seeking Recommendation for Dentist near Wicker Park/ Northside of Chicago
Asked by T.O. from Chicago
on August 22, 2008
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Hello,
Does anyone have a recommendation for a good dentist for adults in the Wicker Park area (we're also willing to travel south to the Loop, north to Addison). ...
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- Hello T., I know about a good Dentist, I have been her patient for 10 years, she is really good, she also has two other partners. It is called A brush Above Dental. M...
- WE LOVE LOVE LOVE Dr. Nader Sharifi. He's at 33 N. Michigan (at Michigan and Randolph). He's so detailed, great at restoration, and has an incredible bio - my husban...
- This is a little further north than Addision, but we see Drs Schwarz and Fischer at 1945 Wilson (cross street Damen). They have Saturday hours, which is very helpful,...
Searching Pediatrician and OB GYN Close to Wicker Park
Asked by A.H. from Chicago
on February 20, 2008
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We have Blue Advantage HMO and we also need to choose a pediatrician and OB GYN. Would anyone recommend relatively close and refreshing referral for such? I absolute...
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- I absolutely love the midwife practice at Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group and the MDs there are also all super. You would never be more than thrilled no matter...
- I second the recommendation of Town and Country Pediatrics. I took both my kids there when I lived in the city, and loved the practice. They are conveniently located...
- I delivered at Norwegian and my OB GYN were the Women's Health Assoc., they have offices in the hospital and on Chicago Ave between Damen and Ashland. They are 4 wome...
Dermatologist Needed in Roscoe Village/Lakeview or Park Ridge Area
Asked by W.F. from Chicago
on September 3, 2009
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I'm looking for a dermatologist in either the Roscoe Village/Lakeview or Park Ridge area (I live in Roscoe Village but work in Park Ridge). I can travel further if som...
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- I recently saw Dr. Meyer Horn at Wicker Park Dermatology (as mentioned in some of your other responses). He is amazingly personable and professional. He called me hi...
- Dr.Neha Robinson at Wicker Park Dermatology. She is fabulous. I think someone else mentioned the same practice. I highly recommend them. They have parking also. ht...
- Dr. Jeffery Karaban is excellent. Haven't needed to see him for years, but he solved problems for me that other Drs. were not able to diagnose. He was in an office n...
Dentist Recommendations?
Asked by H.K. from Chicago
on June 17, 2009
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Hi, I need to take my 3 year old daughter to a dentist for the first time. (I know I'm late.) Does anyone have any dentist or pediatric dentist they can recommend aro...
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- Pine Dental Care has a new facility near North and Clybourn, so everything is state-of-the-art. They are a group of pediatric dentists. My daughter, who is seven, has ...
- Hi My Daughter loves her Dentist. Dr. Giovanni at Brushing on Belmont (Belmont & Damen). They are very nice one of her classmates just went and also liked them. Good ...
- Hi there - I have found that the dentists at Children's Memorial office on Deming are top notch, particularly Dr. Benya Young. She is great with all 3 of my childre...
HELP Please, Experienced Moms!! Pre-School: Suggestions, Timing Etc.
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on August 3, 2008
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My son is about to turn 2 in a month and I am starting to think about pre-schools. He knows his letters, talks very well, counts etc, so I think he's right along with ...
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- Check out A.N. Pritzker on Damen by Wicker Park. They are just starting a preschool program this fall, my son will be attending. You might want to wait until the pro...
- Dear M., I don't know about the school you mentioned or if one day will make a difference when your son enters school, but I do have a friend who teaches at a prescho...
- FYI: the cut off for school entry is Sept 1 in the state of IL. So, your child will need to be 5 on Sept 1 to start kindergarten; therefore, he will start school on ...
Looking for Great, Safe, Free Water Parks
Asked by C.J. from Chicago
on June 11, 2008
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My children like to play at water parks. I've found one in the southwest side of the city but dont really like the travel (especially with the gas prices!!!). Do any o...
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- Unfortunately, I do not beleive there is any free waterparks. However, check with your park district, they might have a splash part that is only a couple of dollars. ...
- I live in NW Indiana and we have a sprinkler park here in Highland,IN at Wicker Park--it costs $1 for each session the park is "on"which I think is reasonable and in b...
- Well, this would be a bit of a drive for you, but we're actually headed over to Beverly Park (Chicago, 103rd & Campbell) as soon as my son wakes up from his nap. It's...
Moms Club/Activities near St. Ben's Area
Asked by J. from Chicago
on March 19, 2006
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Just moved to St. Ben's area & looking for a moms club/group. Where we just moved from I belonged to MOMS Club where we had weekly play dates, weekly park days, schedu...
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- Not sure where St. Ben's is but check out the Northside Parents Network...they may be able to recommend a group in your area. This is how I got hooked into mine. h...
- J., I belong to a moms group on the Internet. Their website is www.moms.meetup.com/410. They have activities for moms & kids about once a week. Most of the members ...
- Check out the playgroup at St Ben's (call the Rectory for details)...I think they meet Tues AM and Thursday PM. It is open to all. Second, check out Northside Paren...
Family-friendly Neighborhoods in Chicago
Asked by R.B. from Chicago
on April 5, 2006
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I am moving with my husband and 15-month-old daughter to Chicago from Ann Arbor, Michigan. My husband will be working downtown (near the Sears Tower). My sister lives ...
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- Hi R., I live in Lincoln Park and I love it here! Lots of parks, classes for little one, zoo in close proximity of my home. Lakeview is also nice area. I don't kn...
- Hi R., I now live in Chicago, but I grew up just outside of Detroit. My husband went to U of M. I am pretty unfamiliar with the Hyde Park area. We have lived on the...
- The south loop is up and coming but I wouldn't say it is family friendly yet. You are still in the heart of downtown. We live in Lakeview and love it - there are ton...
Need Help with Activities for 19 Month Old
Asked by A.W. from Seattle
on June 12, 2008
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HI-
I don't even know what to title this request but I need some advice. And I am sure that once our weather gets better and we can get outside more, then I will fee...
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- Kitchen pans, bowls, utensils work great. A plastic tub of sand, with the only rule that the sand stays in the tub. Water, food coloring, whip cream in a can, wi...
- Encouraging your child to play alone at this young age is a good thing and may help keep her occupied with things that are interesting to HER instead of what you think...
- You can borrow activity books from the library. I like to be physically active with my kids - bike riding and going on the trails around here, taking them to the park...
