Chicago Parent magazine

Chicago Parent is a parenting news magazine that offers a lively editorial mix of timely topics for local families, including issues relating to childcare and education, balancing work and family and handling the everyday joys and challenges of parenting. Word length: 300-400 words for short articles; and 800-1500 for feature articles. Payment: $25-$50/short article; $50-$100/reader essay; and $100 per 800 words.