Splash Pads
Looking to beat the heat with some local family fun? We’ve put together a complete list of splash pads in McHenry County to make your summer planning simple. Whether you’re […]
Pools & Swim Lessons
Welcome to our Pools and Swim Lessons Directory – your go-to guide for all things swimming! Whether you’re looking for indoor or outdoor pools, swim lessons for your little ones, […]
Navigating Parenting While Healing Yourself
It’s no secret that today’s parents are showing up differently. We’re the generation determined to break harmful cycles and raise our children with more empathy, presence, and understanding than we […]
🌞 NIP Book Nook (July 2025)
Let’s be real—summer days can feel long. Whether you’re poolside, road-tripping, or just trying to survive another “I’m bored!” moment, books can be the perfect way to fill those warm, […]
Park Districts
This directory is sponsored by The Harvard Parks and Recreation Department. The Harvard Parks and Recreation Department, with support from the Harvard Parks Foundation, is dedicated to providing residents with […]
Friday Fav: Portable Fan
A cool breeze for hot mess moments Okay parents, let’s be real—summer is a blast, but it can also be a sweaty disaster. Whether you’re chasing toddlers around a splash […]
Fun & Festive 4th of July Ideas for Kids
The 4th of July is just around the corner, and it’s one of our favorite holidays to celebrate with the whole family! Between the fireworks, parades, and backyard BBQs, there […]
🎉 Friday Fav: Free Passes
Looking for fun, educational outings the whole family can enjoy without breaking the bank? This week’s Friday Fav is one of our absolute favorite family hacks—free passes to museums, attractions, […]
The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for Families
The first official day of summer is June 20th, but here in McHenry County, we’re already feeling the sunshine and excitement! If you’re looking for ways to make the most […]
