Resources
Benefits
University HR Information
These benefits only apply to qualifying faculty and staff located in the United States. Contact the Benefits Office with any questions: benefits@uchicago.edu or (773) 702-9634.
Adoption (HR)
Birth, Adoption, and Legal Guardianship of a Child (HR)
Child Care Program (HR)
Child Care Resources (HR)
Child Care Referral Program (HR)
Dependent Care FSA (HR)
FMLA Policy (HR)
Tuitions (HR)
UChicago Medicine HR
Go to UChicago Medicine HR website for information on benefits.
Connect
Academics with Children Network is organized by the Office of the Provost
UChicago’s Academic Networks connect faculty and other academics to one another in informal settings to share resources, stories, and support across schools and divisions. Each academic network focuses on the experiences of a particular faculty group, though others are welcome to join.
Mailing List and Facebook group
Parental Guidance
UChicago Alumni email newsletter
The Forefront Health & Science News
Pediatrics at Comer Children’s
UChicago Alumni Families Network
Facebook Group
UChicago Magazine
Articles for parenting
University’s Family Resource Center
The Family Resource Center is a space where families from the University community can access resources, information, and supportive programming and services.
Student Parent Market Listserv, where members can post children’s items they wish to buy and sell
Student Parent Listserv, a general list to share information about upcoming events.
Research
Bright Horizon Parent Resources
Parent Educational Events
List of parenting webinars and children activities
Family Room Blog; Real Families and real conversations from a group of colleagues and friends who love sharing parenting tips, advice and telling tales of our own challenges – the ordinary and not-so-ordinary moments in the journey of working parenthood.
Center for Early Childhood Research
The researchers in the center use innovative and varied methods to investigate the early development of critical abilities,
Chicago Studies Neighborhood Tours
Browse our variety of tours, curated by Chicago Studies staff. All tours can be experienced either in person using the Vamonde app or remotely from anywhere in the world.
The Development of Social Cognition Laboratory
Contribute to science by playing fun, interactive games with a university researcher from the comfort of your own home.
Everyday Math at Home
Everyday Mathematics at Home provides help with Home and Study Link problems, selected answers, vocabulary definitions, tutorials on algorithms, and games.
Financial Education for Children
The UChicago Financial Education Initiative seeks to empower all individuals to navigate the financial system with confidence, make informed and reasoned financial decisions throughout their lives, and realize long-term financial well-being.
My Very Own Library
Free online library of literacy resources and books read aloud by prominent authors, educators, NFL alumni, and celebrities.
SSA/UEI Parents and Caregivers Series
Supporting parents & caregivers in managing through the pandemic. Full playlist on UEI youtube.
To&Through Project
Explore To&Through’s case studies, toolkits, issue briefs, and other resources to find tools you can use to help propel more students to and through high school and college.
Policy
706 – Nursing Mothers in the Workplace
Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Policy (HR)
528 – Parental Leave
Parental Leave and FAQ (HR)
Student Manuel
Graduate Student Parent Policy
Wellness
UChicago Student Wellness
Wellbeing Programs and Initiatives
Staff and Faculty Assistance Program
Perspectives Ltd. (HR + UChicago Medicine HR)
UChicago Medicine Classes
University of Chicago Medicine Classes & Events
Comer Children’s Hospital Pediatric Classes & Events
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
Wellness Series