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Sunshine Child Care
5.0
I am so glad I chose Sunshine Child Care! Loretta does a wonderful job and my son is very happy there. He has learned a lot and she really goes the extra mile always! She is really devoted to the kids and very attentive. Very happy about my choice, couldn't be happier that I chose Sunshine.
- Lory P
Kidzworld Learning Centre
5.0
We interviewed with Chris to take care of our 3 month old. We were very impressed with her, her daycare atmosphere and the program she offered. The only reason we chose not to use her was that she was a little bit out of the way for our commute to work but would definitely consider her again if our...
- Blaine W
Diane's Day Care
5.0
This place is amazing they treat the kids as thier own with love and compassion
- Kevin S
Preschools in Elgin, IL
5.0
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Sunshine Child Care is a private in-home daycare offering a positive, loving, and safe environment. I am a professional licensed child care provider with several years experience. My home is conveniently located in Elgin just a couple minutes from the I-90 tollway.
Our daily schedule consist of a...
Recent review:
5.0
I am so glad I chose Sunshine Child Care! Loretta does a wonderful job and my son is very happy there. He has learned a lot and she really goes the extra mile always! She is really devoted to the kids and very attentive. Very happy about my choice, couldn't be...
Lory P
5.0
(1)
My name is Christine. I am a mom of six children and I home schooled all of them. I am a licensed daycare located in Elgin, west of Randall Rd. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also teach a full preschool curriculum during school year, piano, and have circle time with the little ones singing and...
Recent review:
5.0
We interviewed with Chris to take care of our 3 month old. We were very impressed with her, her daycare atmosphere and the program she offered. The only reason we chose not to use her was that she was a little bit out of the way for our commute to work but would...
Blaine W
5.0
(2)
I provide home care for infants and toddlers. Now accepting
applications for school age children for the summer and after school.
Recent reviews:
5.0
This place is amazing they treat the kids as thier own with love and compassion
Kevin S
Two Rivers Head Start Agency - Elgin West Center
69 N. Aldine St., Elgin, IL
Two Rivers Head Start Elgin West Center offers a national preschool program that promotes Kindergarten readiness for children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old. Head Start programs are FREE to income-eligible families, and strive to foster the social and cognitive development of children through...
Summit Early Learning Center
333 West River Road, Elgin, IL
Summit Early Learning Center provides play-based learning at no cost to families for three-to-five-year-old children assessed to be at risk for developmental delays.
We strive to prepare children for kindergarten by providing intensive services and programming to develop social-emotional,...
South Elgin KinderCare
2395 Bowes Rd., Elgin, IL
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
New Creations Preschool offers a Christian environment where children can learn and grow. It is located at 37W040 Highland Ave., Elgin, Illinois and was established in 1982. The Preschool aims to develop every child socially, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually. It uses a developmental...
Camp Dean, operated by the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois, offers a wide range of camp-based programs geared towards school-age girls. Located in Elgin, Illinois, the company admits kindergarten kids and elementary students, from first to twelfth grade. The camp features traditional activities...
What are your hours of operation?
7:00 am 6:00 pm
What age children do you accept?
Children ages 3 years through 6 years
Are meals and snacks provided?
Yes, we serve hot meals and nutritional snacks. Our school uses a local caterer to provide our healthy meals and snacks.
Is your staff...
Highland Christian Academy in Elgin, Illinois, was established in 1984 to provide education for preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school students. The school also provides extended childcare options in a nurturing environment, from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Highland Christian Academy uses...
Christian Montessori early education program for children 3-6 years of age, opening January, 2018.
Please visit my website for a complete list of services and policies.
Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Birth - 12 yrs
Organic/All-Natural food & cleaning products are used whenever possible
Your Baby Can Read program is used daily
Preschool Program & Learning Centers for...
Elgin Child & Family Resource Center has been serving children its community since 1920. In 2004, the center moved into their new home right in the heart of downtown Elgin.
Our center provides a great opportunity for children to grow and learn at their own pace, where they are given a variety of...
Elgin Child & Family Resource Center located at 210 National Street Elgin, IL operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM and uses the Healthy Lifestyles curriculum. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, School-age, and Summer Camp programs.
1.0
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Welcome to The Goddard School in Elgin! Our award-winning preschool is conveniently located near the I-90 and Randall Road interchange. As the proud owner and parent of Goddard graduates,our playful atmosphere, enrichment programs and outstanding faculty help foster a love of learning. Through...
We are an early childhood center where children will experience positive development through constructive play activities, academics, as well as social science in preparation for elementary school and the world around us. We cater to families with children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Kindergarten,...
Kindergarten - Full Day
Preschool - Half days (am or pm session)
Hello,
I own an in home daycare called Ms. Mercer's Mini Monsters Day Care in Elgin! I grew up in a home daycare and feel it created a unique opportunity. Home daycare is not babysitting. It's not comparable to any child care center. It's families in relationships with a professional care provider....
Literacy Volunteers of America located in Elgin, IL is a free, accessible, and customized one-on-one tutoring to adult learners. The center operates Mondays through Thursdays from 9 AM to 4 PM and on Fridays from 9 AM to 2 PM and offers Adult Literacy, Youth, and Workplace programs.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Elgin, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Elgin, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Elgin, IL. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Elgin, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Elgin, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Elgin, IL, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Elgin, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Elgin, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Elgin, IL on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Elgin, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Elgin, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Preschools in Elgin, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.