A Child's Space

1020 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2256

  • Hours Monday-Fridays 8-5 p.m. Saturdays 9-3:30 p.m.
  • Phone: 312-431-1234

For immediate assistance call 312-663-8498

A Child's Space²: A New Chapter in Play & Learning

The happiest place to grow, learn, and lead.

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About the Vision

For more than 20 years, A Child’s Space nurtured children and families, creating a joyful community where growth and learning thrived. Now, A Child's Space² builds on that legacy. This new chapter expands the spirit of play and learning into fresh opportunities for families, educators, and leaders. Together, we’re creating spaces that inspire connection, imagination, and leadership across generations.

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Events & Highlights

Where You’ll Find Kimberlee

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Upcoming Speaking Workshops/Events:

  • Zero to Three - Baltimore, Maryland, October
  • National Black Child Development Institute - Atlanta, GA - October 2025
  • Mocha Moms - Chicago, Illinois, November 2025
  • Exchange Magazine Play Conference December 2025
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Recent Publications:

  • Exploring the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Early Childhood (Routledge, 2025)
  • Leadership & Gardens (Exchange Press, Spring 2025)
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On the Horizon:

  • 3 Amazing Children’s Books
  • Research opportunities
(More updates are coming soon, so stay connected!)

What’s Coming

We’re designing experiences that connect people through:

Play & Learning

Spaces where children and families thrive.

Leadership & Growth

Resources and inspiration for educators and leaders.

Community & Connection

Opportunities to imagine the future, together.

Resources & Features

Explore ideas that inspire play, learning, and leadership.

Leadership & Gardens (Exchange Press)

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3 Ways Play Builds Leadership in Children and Adults (Free PDF)

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Kimberlee Hendricks

The Play & Learn Leader Chief Connection Officer, A Child's Space²

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