May 2025

  • Friday Fav: Life Vest

    Friday Fav: Life Vest

    Because safety never takes a holiday. Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer—and for many families, that means lake days, pool parties, and boat rides. Water activities are […]

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  • Ice Cream Shops

    Ice Cream Shops

    Would you like to advertise with us? Contact Courtney here. McHenry County has some great spots for ice cream! Here is a list of local favorites you might want to […]

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  • Vacation Bible School

    Vacation Bible School

    Summertime brings thoughts of sunshine, water fun, cookouts, vacations, and summer camps. But for many families, it also means something extra special: Vacation Bible School – or VBS. VBS is […]

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  • 🌸 NIP Book Nook (May 2025) 🌸

    🌸 NIP Book Nook (May 2025) 🌸

    Can you believe we’re already halfway through May? The days are growing longer, the gardens are bursting with color, and spring is in full bloom. It’s the perfect time to […]

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  • Friday Fav: Water Table 💧☀️

    Friday Fav: Water Table 💧☀️

    As the days get longer and the temperatures start to rise, we’re all looking for ways to keep our little ones cool, entertained, and outside. That’s why this week’s Friday […]

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  • Support Groups & Resources

    Support Groups & Resources

    This Support Groups & Resources Directory is sponsored by Birth to Five Illinois. Northern Illinois Parents is a proud member of Birth to Five Illinois: Region 44 Action Council. The Birth […]

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  • Petting Zoos/Animal Farms

    Petting Zoos/Animal Farms

    If you’re searching for a petting zoo or animal farm in McHenry County, whether you’re visiting a location or enjoying a mobile experience brought right to you, you’ll find it […]

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  • 3 Simple & Fun Springtime Crafts for Kids

    3 Simple & Fun Springtime Crafts for Kids

    As the days grow longer and flowers start to bloom, spring offers the perfect opportunity to get creative with your kids. Crafting is a great way to encourage imagination, strengthen […]

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  • Tutoring

    Tutoring

    This Tutoring Directory is sponsored by Shining Students Tutoring. Shining Students Tutoring has served the community since 2016. They provide individual and small-group tutoring in all subjects for grades K-12. To make […]

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  • Summer Camps

    Summer Camps

    Looking for the perfect summer camp experience in McHenry County? We’ve got you covered. This directory features a wide variety of summer camps for kids of all ages and interests […]

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