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Recent preschool reviews in McHenry, IL

Kidsuccess

5.0

Ms.Carrie and her staff are simply the best. They go that extra mile to make your child feel special and loved.

- Abby

Tiffany's Home Daycare

5.0

Tiffany is the best! She has taken such GREAT care of our two girls and we just love her so much. We are moving out of the area and wish I could take Tiffany and her family with us. We are going to miss them all a great deal. Our girls just love her and her family. Tiffany treats our girls like they...

- Tammie M

First Church Preschool

5.0

Both of my children have attended this preschool and we have been very pleased with the level of care that has been provided. Not only that but the level of education has been impressive for a preschool. I have felt that both of my children have been properly prepared for entering into...

- Hannah D

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

5.0

Wonderful caregiver located in a great neighborhood with happy respectful children of her own. Definitely a blessing to have Angela care for your children when needed!

- Sydney M

Crystal Lake Montessori School

5.0

We have 2 boys that attend CLMS in Toddler and Early Childhood. Even though this is our first year here we absolutely love it and consider it our family not just a typical school. Since starting CLMS, my son has grown a love for learning, for his teachers and his classmates words cannot describe. He...

- Jennifer K

Preschools in McHenry, IL

Little Scholars

Little Scholars

2214 Route IL83, McHenry, IL

Costimate: $226/wk

We are a privately owned childcare center offering extended hours in the community. We accept CCAP families with no over market competitive pricing for the area. Feel free to stop in for a tour today!!!!!

Joyful Noise Christian Pre School

Joyful Noise Christian Pre School

2107 W Lincoln Rd, McHenry, IL

Starting at $150/mo

Joyful Noise Christian Pre School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Mchenry, Illinois, for kids from two to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...

Cooper Kiddie College Inc

6610 W State Route 120, Mchenry, IL

Costimate: $180/wk

Established in 1959, Cooper Kiddie College Inc. provides a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play.

McHenry Kindercare

4717 W Crystal Lake Rd, Mchenry, IL

Costimate: $180/wk

McHenry Kindercare located in McHenry, IL is a licensed bilingual child care facility that specializes in children between the ages of two and twelve years old. The center offers an amazing age-appropriate curriculum and educational tools that strive to ensure Kindergarten readiness for every child.

Kidsuccess

218 Washington, Ingleside, IL

Starting at $153/wk

3.4

(5)

We offer care for infant to school age. We have Preschool for All as well as full day Preschool. We have before and after care for school age children with homework club offered. We offer a summer camp program as well.
5.0
"I bring my daughter to this center and I have to say it is one of the most cleanly centers I have observed and they are really taking the extra precautions especially with covid, I am very confident with my daughter going here and staying healthy and protected at...

Ryan


Tiffany's Home Daycare

Tiffany's Home Daycare

933 Sioux Drive, Round Lake Heights, IL

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(3)

I have a Licensed Home Daycare in RoundLake Heights. I'm in a great location with schools and parks nearby! I am CPR and First Aid certified in all ages groups. I used to be a Nanny before I opened my own home daycare in 2006! I have a lot of experience and great references. I have a fenced in yard...
5.0
"I have been using Tiffany's Home Daycare for backup care for my twin boys, and I absolutely love it! Tiffany is very reliable, always quick to communicate with me, and above all she gives great care to my kids. They always have a great time at Tiffany's and seem...

Sue H


First Church Preschool

First Church Preschool

236 W Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL

Starting at $215/mo

3.7

(3)

First Church Preschool is charged with the responsibility of giving children, two to five years old, in our church and community, educational and spiritual experiences which will benefit them in their social, emotional, cognitive, and faith development. We achieve this goal by providing the children...
5.0
"I do not agree with the negative review on here...not true at all. My kids love it here...and so do I! I do not have any concerns about safety. All classroom doors remain locked during the school day and there are always two adults in every classroom at all...

Amy W


Learn & Grow Academy, Inc.

Learn & Grow Academy, Inc.

1250 S. US12, Fox Lake, IL

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(1)


Miss Angela's Home Daycare

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

48 Honeysuckle Lane, Crystal Lake, IL

Costimate: $193/wk

5.0

(12)

Hello! I am looking to care for children ages 15 months - 5 years. I would prefer clients who are teachers or have a similar schedule. However, I am also able to accommodate a part time schedule. I can begin mid-late August of 2019. In addition to over 25 years of experience caring for children,...
5.0
"I don't know where to begin in my recommendation of our beloved Miss Ang... she has cared for our youngest daughter, now almost 5, since she was a year old. She is the only person outside of our family that we have ever trusted to care for any of our four children....

Jennifer J


Little Saints Preschool

Little Saints Preschool

265 King St., Crystal Lake, IL

Costimate: $224/wk

St. Thomas Little Saints is a faith based, Catholic preschool that not only nurtures your child's social and academic growth, but also introduces our Catholic faith through daily prayer and teachings. Children who begin education with faith based learning during the formative years have a stronger...

Fields House

Fields House

26205 W Cooney Island Road, Ingleside, IL

Costimate: $177/wk

1.0

(1)

Welcome to the Fields House! We are parents and we were completely unsatisfied with the childcare and education options locally so we designed the Fields House to be something different and unique. We thought of our 'wish list' we had when we were searching for childcare for our children, and we...

Christine Lamberti

Christine Lamberti

2248 Masters Lane, Round Lake Beach, IL

Starting at $210/wk

Hi , I'm Christine Lamberti, I have a been a home day care provider for over 28 years. I have a semi-structured program. We do everything a preschool does. All my children are kindergarten ready when it's time for them to take that big step. We write numbers, letters, we make arts and crafts, we...

Immanuel Lutheran Little Ark Preschool

Immanuel Lutheran Little Ark Preschool

300 S. Pathway Ct., Crystal Lake, IL

Starting at $189/mo

Children are invited to learn, observe, make choices, be active, experiment and explore in their education process. We encourage physical and motor skills development through utilization of our full-size Gym, Music Room and Library. Our children have a wonderful opportunity to grow spiritually,...

Taste & See

Taste & See

140 North Street, Woodstock, IL

Starting at $190/wk

Hi! Do you need some help with schooling ? I am teaching elementary in my home in very small groups! I am starting up this kind of situation on a consultation basis; in other words, do you only need a little help? A lot of help? I'd love to help teach or tutor your kids! I have 15 years...

Kids 'R ' Kids

Kids 'R ' Kids

475 Alexandra Blvd, Crystal Lake, IL

Costimate: $219/wk

Kids `R` Kids is a well established learning academy for children 6 weeks to 12 years old. We strive to provide a nurturing, secure, and stimulating environment for young children. The Kids `R` Kids curriculum is based on the philosophy that children learn best through play. Kids `R` Kids has live,...

Kiddie Academy of Crystal Lake

Kiddie Academy of Crystal Lake

720 Cog Cr Drive, Crystal Lake, IL

Costimate: $219/wk

Learning occurs in and out of the classroom. We designed our curriculum to educate and nurture children, creating individual opportunities to excel.

The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree

550 Newport Ct, Island Lake, IL

Starting at $200/wk

The Learning Tree daycare center was established in 1973. Our highly dedicated staff and low turnover mean your child has the consistency they thrive on! On average, our staff has more than 13 years of experience in teaching and early childhood education. Plus we offer more of what your family...

Crystal Lake Montessori School

Crystal Lake Montessori School

3013 S Country Club Road, Woodstock, IL

Costimate: $182/wk

4.0

(8)

We are an accredited Montessori School providing an amazing learning experience for children 6 weeks through 8th grade since 1981.
5.0
"We have 2 boys that attend CLMS in Toddler and Early Childhood. Even though this is our first year here we absolutely love it and consider it our family not just a typical school. Since starting CLMS, my son has grown a love for learning, for his teachers and his...

Jennifer K


Kid Success

218 Washington St, Ingleside, IL

Costimate: $200/wk

5.0

(1)

KIDSUCCESS located in Ingleside, IL is an innovative child care and learning facility providing quality care for children between the ages of six weeks and twelve years old. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Before and After School Care, and Summer Camp programs.
5.0
"My grandchildren went to Kidsuccess and it was a lovely and formative experience for them. I recommend the place highly"

James D


Growing Tree

1800 Wicker Street, Woodstock, IL

Costimate: $185/wk

5.0

(4)

This is an In-Home Daycare. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I provide after school and before school care, full-time and part-time care. Night time care and weekend care are possible. Fenced backyard. Activities, crafts and meals provided.
5.0
"Our family has known Jenny for a long time...I have 2 boys that Jenny used to babysit for when they were young....I have to say 'hands down' she was the best sitter we ever had....not only is she responsible, trustworthy, and extremely dependable, but she is also...

Andrea M


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