These cartoons about history are great for parents to watch with their kids to explore history in a factual, fun, and ...

Puppet shows, peaceful protests and acts of service helped families reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through a ...

Learn about this special holiday with our guide to MLK Day, including how to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s teachings ...

We live, work and raise our families in a world-class city, but how much do we know about the fascinating history that surrounds our beloved Chicago? Set off with your family on your very own Chicago ...

Who started the Great Chicago Fire – Peg Leg Sullivan or Mrs. O’Leary? We can debate it until the cows come home. But one thing that we can’t argue with is the science behind the fire. What made ...

Schools teach dates and events, but much of history’s nuance gets lost in standardized testing. To raise curious, critical thinkers, parents must help fill in the gaps. Real history isn’t just about ...