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PediaSource is a first of its kind technology platform that provides parents with easy access to experts in child & teen behavior, learning and development via the phone.
Sitterworks.com is a new online service dedicated to connecting families with sitters and nannies in their area. It is focused on closing the gap between finding childcare and finding the perfect childcare. With an in-depth sitter questionnaire and multiple background check options, Sitterworks is the place to go to find trusted childcare absolutely free.
Codeverse® is the world's first fully interactive coding school and educational technology platform for kids aged 6-12, founded on the mission to teach a billion kids to code. To book weekly coding classes and 2018 Spring/Summer camps, visit www.codeverse.com.
Mac & Mia is a curated children’s clothing service that delivers handpicked apparel and accessories to parents for kids sizes newborn to 10Y. Our personal stylists create unique looks for kids, shipped free and on-demand (no subscription necessary). Mac & Mia was founded by Marie Tillman.
We’re an innovative, private-equity backed toy company located north of Chicago and launching in 2020. We’ve developed a deep patent portfolio, including patents in the U.S. and abroad. We’re now poised to disrupt several toy-industry segments. We’re an expert, highly analytical and creative team. Our staff and partners are like family.
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 moment their child has suffered an injury. Additionally, the compliance management process within schools is very inefficient as it is done through pen and paper. Our app is also digitizing this entire process. Schools and teams can use Player's Health to digitally collect and manage athletes' medical documents.
Bonnie is a product recall monitoring system that automatically alerts you if an item you have purchased has been recalled or has other known safety issues. Learn more at https://bonnie.ai. Helping your family live a safer life.
Noble is Chicago’s highest-performing and largest network of public charter high schools. Our 18 campuses currently serve over 12,000 students, of whom 98% are minority, 87% are low-income, and 82% are first-generation college goers. We believe our people are the most valuable asset in preparing our students for success in college. For that reason,
A monthly subscription box for kids ages 3-6, delivered to your door filled with projects, activities, books, digital downloads and online content! It's a theme-based box with ALL the physical materials plus know-how content to really engage with your kids!
Chicago Software Ventures has long been producing software. CSV now concentrates on figuring out how to use mobile technology to make life easier for busy parents of preschoolers.
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, inclusion, and personal responsibility. We can help children become global citizens, ones who seek to understand themselves and the world around them. When we put the right story in the right hands, we can inspire the next generation to make the future brighter for everyone. We hope you will join us in this important work.
Leleki is a marketplace and resource for conscious parents.
MUMZY is where moms like you can bring brilliant ideas and turn them into reality. We believe that moms are the greatest entrepreneurs there are, many just don’t know it yet. MUMZY is a community and site where moms can post a project to raise funds and also work with the MUMZY team to help map out next steps and resources to launch their ideas.
Wevorce helps couples ensure their divorce is less damaging to themselves, their finances and the people they love. With Wevorce you are guided step-by-step through the process with as much — or as little — help as you need. When necessary, we'll connect with other legal, co-parenting and financial experts to help untangle even your biggest challenges. And once complete, you’ll have all the necessary legal documents as well as a lifetime of tools, knowledge and agreements to move on successfully
Sitterworks.com is a new online site dedicated to matching families with trusted babysitters and nannies. With multiple background check options and sitter questionnaires, sitterworks hopes to close the gap between finding any sitter and finding the perfect sitter. It's easy, fast and completely free.
zipdeeloo is the first proximity-based social media platform that connects individuals and families living in the same zip code. It allows users to gain conveniences, network and share information as a result of their location.Think of it as LinkedIn meets Craigslist for your zip code.
Nurture Life delivers delicious and nutritious meals, snacks and smoothies for babies, toddlers and kids. Little ones LOVE the flavor, and parents love how easy it is!
Afterskoolz is dedicated to helping parents search, schedule, and enroll in after school activities and camps for their kids.
Jiobit personal safety products secure your most precious assets with trusted and long lasting location technology. Founded in 2015, Jiobit shipped its first product, "The Jiobit Smart Tag," in 2018 as a location monitor for kids. Jiobit quickly expanded into other consumer segments including pets and adult safety, as well as the government and B2B spaces. With innovations and patents in hardware, cyber security, network operations, and consumer software, Jiobit offers the world’s smallest and longest-lasting real-time location tracking device, and has become one of the premier hardware-enabled SaaS companies in the U.S. Jiobit’s patented tracking technology, built by industry veterans from Motorola, is backed by Netgear, as well as individual investors and advisors from Facebook, Uber, and Google. Jiobit is headquartered in Chicago, with team members across the U.S. and a development center in Silicon Valley.
SLAP’D aspires to provide teens, who have lost a parent, with an online community of support to help ensure that they are not alone, to inspire hope, and to provide them with important resources throughout the grieving process.