🌞 Easy Summer Berry Yogurt Popsicles (Kid-Approved!)
Summer is the perfect time for fun, sun, and sweet, healthy treats the whole family will love. These Berry Yogurt Popsicles are not only refreshing but also super easy to […]
Friday Fav: Summer Reading Programs
Summer Break is here, and that means it’s time to slow down, soak up the sunshine, and… keep reading! One of our favorite ways to kick off the season is […]
Hiking Trails/Walking Paths
Welcome to our Hiking Trails and Walking Paths Directory—your go-to guide for outdoor adventures the whole family can enjoy, right here in McHenry County! Whether you’re looking to explore a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
🌸 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
