Top Chicago, IL Kids + Family Companies (40)

Sittercity, a Bright Horizons company, is a technology platform working to reimagine the child care industry. Finding, hiring and managing high-quality, trustworthy and enriching child care has never been simple, for parents or caregivers. We want to change that. At Sittercity, you can imagine and create solutions that will revolutionize a multi-billion industry and bring relief to parents and care...

Jiobit is the first of its kind patented location sharing platform, enabling the longest lasting and smallest real-time location products (indoor or out) with best-in-class security. Featuring a host of encryption and security technologies, Jiobit is trusted pet owners and families, with usage in every populated continent in the world. Our mission is to provide the right information at the right time...

Pearachute is a new way to help your child discover and explore activities that best fit your family’s schedule. From ballet to baseball, Pearachute gives you flexibility and variety — all in one monthly membership.

MightyNest makes healthy, green living simple + sustainable. We help you replace plastic and transform your life. Each month we send every subscriber one purposeful item that’s healthier for people + the planet. Our online store also includes over 1,000 handpicked products that meet our rigorous standards for quality, safety, & effectiveness.

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Shedd Aquarium's Vision A world thriving with aquatic life, sustained by people who love, understand and protect it. Here, there and everywhere, Shedd Aquarium connects nature lovers and animal enthusiasts with the aquatic animal world. Beluga encounters, beach clean-ups and 360 virtual dives with Caribbean reef sharks are all tools that deepen connections with wildlife and work toward this vision.

Paige & Paxton is an innovative curriculum that leverages puzzle piece characters that make STEM easy to teach and easy to learn at the very beginning of a child's educational experience. We carry out this mission through storybooks, curriculum and pop-up events across the U.S. that engage educators, kids and their parents in STEM.

When Albert Whitman was founded more than a century ago, our goal was simple: make good books that kids want to read. Today, we continue this tradition, guided by a deeper mission to create stories that also educate and empower children. Together, we can create a safe space for kids to learn about themselves and their communities. We can promote empathy,...

Radio Flyer is known for our iconic little red wagon, and we are always dreaming up FUNomenal new ways to bring the world out to play by introducing new products every year. Radio Flyer is a recognized leader in the toy industry, with our corporate headquarters located in Chicago. From wagons and tricycles to battery powered go-karts and the best...

Nestled is a mobile application that alerts parents of product recalls based on the products they own and purchase. No more model numbers or product registrations to remember.

Finnbin is a baby box company inspired by the Finnish tradition that provides a safe sleeper for newborns and hand-selected "must have"​ products for new parents.

TeeMapping.com has put today's tee times on the map. We have consolidated the manual search for tee times and with one click of the map flag the golfer will see tee times based on their location. No more wasting time selecting and clicking on criteria boxes just to narrow your search. No more multiple website searches or calling multiple courses...

iCook is an after school program that allows children to explore their culinary imagination in a fun, hands on manner

At Deft, formerly ServerCentral, we are our clients’ most trusted advisor. The Deft team humanizes technology. We actively listen to our clients, learning and collaborating to develop tailored proposals that perfectly fit your company’s needs. We then design, build, operate, secure, and scale unique technology solutions with a singular purpose: to deftly deliver on the promise of technology for you and...

Personal shopping service for busy parents and fashionable kids (0-6yr). We send a box of adorable kids clothes + accessories to your doorstep. Keep only what you love, and shipping is always free, both ways. But what makes us SPECIAL? We guarantee to buy back every piece of clothing when your little one outgrows them.

We focus solely on the first years of a child’s life — starting even before birth — to have the most significant impact on children and families, especially those living in under-resourced communities. For nearly 40 years, we have worked directly with children and parents, providing doula and home visiting services and quality center-based care that ensures children are ready to...

Player’s Health is the first universal health management and compliance application for youth athletes.  Our HIPAA compliant mobile application provides athletic programs with players' essential medical information and streamlines the injury reporting process in an easy to use digital platform. Coaches, trainers, parents and athletic directors can monitor the health and progression of an injured player.  Parents are instantly notified...

The Social Marketplace for kids clothing & accessories. KidStylin offers parents a feel good, social shopping experience. We make it easy and fun to shop the latest children's fashion curated by our expert stylists. Shopping for your kids is about to get a lot more fun!

At The Brainchild Collective, we activate every young person’s potential to transform the world through holistic education solutions that help prepare students to live healthy and thriving lives.

Readeo's combination of video chat and quality children's books makes it possible to share story time whether you're in the same room or thousands of miles away.  Based in Chicago, Illinois, Readeo.com is a unique way of connecting with the people you love—whether they live near or far away.  Publishers include Simon & Schuster, Candlewick Press, Chronicle Books and Blue Apple Books.