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LITTLE LEADERS OF TOMORROW DAY CARE CENTERS

The staff is very friendly. They are great!

- Frank T.

Berry’s Patch

I enrolled 3 months ago and I’m already feel so grateful and at peace. The environment is so welcoming you can tell the staff genuinely...

- Care member

A.L.M.A. Arts Language Music Academy.

As a parent of a child who has been engaged with A.L.M.A. for 3 years, I’ve noticed the instructors at A.L.M.A. are attentive to individual...

- Jenn D.

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Little Angels Home Childcare

514 High Ridge Rd Hillside, IL

In-Home daycare
Little Angels is a home based day care provider with over 10 years experience with children ages 6 weeks-12years. We provide childcare services from 6am-11pm Mon-Fri. We offer part-time care, before/after school care, drop-in care and full-time care. We are currently enrolling for childcare and summer programs. Be sure to...
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LITTLE LEADERS OF TOMORROW DAY CARE CENTERS

301 N. Mayfield Ave. CHICAGO, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
We believe every child deserves a strong foundation to grow, learn, and thrive. Serving children from 6 weeks through 5 years to include preschool, kindergarten, as well as before- and after-school programs for school-age children ages 6–12. To further support working families, LLOT provides extended aftercare services from...

Frank T. says "The staff is very friendly. They are great!"

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Berry’s Patch

1750 N NATOMA AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(7)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Montessori
Cooperative
Faith based
+ 1 more
Creative Exploration: Through play-based learning, children discover colors, shapes, stories, and songs that spark curiosity and joy. Emotional Nurturing: We celebrate every feeling, teaching empathy, resilience, and self-expression in a safe, loving environment. Early Education: Our structured routines gently introduce...

Care Member says "I enrolled 3 months ago and I’m already feel so grateful and at peace. The environment is so welcoming you can tell the staff genuinely care. Highly...

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A.L.M.A. Arts Language Music Academy.

1037 MARENGO AVE FOREST PARK, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
+ 2 more
A.L.M.A. Preschool and Kindergarten offers the deep, rich curriculum of a private school with the warm family feel of a home-based program. Our curriculum meets or exceeds state standards in all areas: math, language arts, science, social science, physical development, fine arts, and world language. Class sizes are small so...

Jenn D. says "As a parent of a child who has been engaged with A.L.M.A. for 3 years, I’ve noticed the instructors at A.L.M.A. are attentive to individual student needs...

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Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road Clarendon Hills, IL

4.0(9)
*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I would be willing to help...

Samantha T. says "Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food,...

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Practical Life Guardian, Inc.

1426 N Keeler Ave. Chicago, IL

5.0(11)
In-Home daycare
Practical Life Guardian, Inc. is a small Licensed Private Home Daycare in Humboldt Pk. PLG, Inc. was established in September, 2007, by former NNM Montessori after school Supervisor and local Chicago Artist, Lucia Herrera. Early Childhood Development, Special Needs, First Aid/Infant CPR and Montessori Paraprofessional...

Elise C says "Lucia is absolutely amazing with all the children she works with. She is knowledgable, thoughtful and kind! My daughter absolutely loves going and she has...

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Zion-Concord Lutheran School

865 S. Church Rd Bensenville, IL

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Faith based
Child care
+ 2 more
Our Lutheran/Christian school offers a complete educational experience for 3 yr olds to 8th grade. Our Early Childhood program is well respected in the area and highly referenced by our parents. We are not just a daycare center. Our school is fully registered and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education. We are...

Ryan says "Best value private christian grade school in the area"

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2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN Villa Park, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which covers a 10-hour day, daily...

Care Member says "Both my children were enrolled at 2nd Connection from 3 months to 5 years old. When they transitioned to preschool their teachers complimented their...

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ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1625 S MANNHEIM RD WESTCHESTER, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Preschool
Child care
Alpha Montessori School offers a high quality traditional Montessori curriculum for children two through five years old. We offer a Spanish immersion program as well as half-day, full-day, and extended-day programs. Our teachers have over 20 years of experience and are Montessori certified. This leads to a stimulating...

Jennifer P. says "My child has attended Alpha Montessori School in Westchester, IL, for almost three years. I highly recommend this school and give it a top rating of 5...

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Indian Boundary YMCA

711 59TH ST DOWNERS GROVE, IL

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
When you’re looking for care, the Y is there! At the Indian Boundary YMCA, your child will receive nurturing, attentive, and engaging care from our highly-qualified caregivers. The Indian Boundary Y provides care for toddlers ages 3 to 3 years/11 months and preschool for ages 4 to 5 years/11 months. The Indian Boundary Y...
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WESTCHESTER PARK DISTRICT

10201 BOND ST WESTCHESTER, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our DCFS licensed center is designed to provide your child with a high quality, loving environment with families and faculty working together to meet your child's individual needs. Our classrooms are designed to encourage active learning. Caregivers prepare the environment for children to learn using developmentally...
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Guidepost Montessori at Burr Ridge

7508 S COUNTY LINE RD BURR RIDGE, IL

State license verified

Montessori
Day Care
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom children need to reach...
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Guidepost Montessori at Downers Grove

925 OGDEN AVE DOWNERS GROVE, IL

Montessori
Day Care
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning...
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LIVING WITNESS LEARNING DAYCARE CENTER Portage Park area

4159 N LARAMIE AVE CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

starting at
$215/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
+ 1 more
We believe that children learn through experience. It is our job to provide children with as many experiences as possible, to take advantage of experience as they occur and to guide children to learn and benefit from their experiences. Professional trained and experienced teachers head each classroom. The ratio of...
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Angel Wings Daycare Center

5363 W North Ave Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Child care
After school program, Head Start, music classes. Children 6 weeks up to 12 years old. No registration fees. We accept cash and Action for Children Grant Program. Open Mon-Fri 6am-9p.m. Located on North ave and Long Ave and on 4248 S King drive. Nutritional meals served everyday. Offer drop in service and we partnership with a...
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First Little Steps Day Care Inc.

4206 W. Hirsch St. Chicago, IL

State license verified

First Little Steps Day Care is providing quality childcare services for more than ten years. We have an open enrollment for children from 2 years old to 4 years old. The hours of operation are from 7am to 5pm. Days are Monday - Friday We offer: - Learning activities such as art, literacy, math, music, and much...
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The Giving Tree Family of Schools currently has 3 locations in the western suburbs of Chicago. We feature a developmentally based curriculum that provides quality early learning experiences in a progressive manner. We are proud to call ourselves an Early Learning Center that accepts infants as young as 6 weeks through after...

Aviva Z. says "We are very happy with the care provided to our child in the infant room at the Giving Tree in Forest Park. The teachers are caring and engaged and the...

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Swift Nature Camp

25 Baybrook Ln Oak Brook, IL

5.0(1)
We are the "First TIme Camper" Specialists, our Discovery Camp is a nurturing program that is specifically designed for the child who has never been to sleepaway camp before. Our program is limited to less than 50 campers, all of whom are here for the first time. It is this attention to each child makes this program a success...

Sarah G. says "Working here changed my life! I strongly recommend checking it out."

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LECTURA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

6823 ROOSEVELT RD BERWYN, IL

4.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$950/mo
Day Care
Child care

Ryan U. says "My daughter has been going here a little over two years. i love that the school has teachers and supporting staff all know her personally. she not just a...

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Tender Care Early Learning Center

1901 S 9TH AVE MAYWOOD, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
Preschool
+ 2 more

Diamond G. says "As a first time parent, I was very hesitant to start my kid in daycare. This school has been amazing at keeping me up to date with updates on him and...

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FAQs for finding after school programs near you in Hillside, IL

After-school programs near you in Hillside, IL vary in length depending on the program, both in how many hours your child will meet each time and how many weeks the program lasts. Some after-school programs may last for a few hours after school completes each day for the entire school year, while others might offer after-school activities for an hour onece a week. Ultimately, the duration of these after-school programs is going to depend on the activity, seasonality, and other factors.

After school programs near you in Hillside, IL provide students with an opportunity to explore interests outside of classroom learning, build mentoring relationships, and develop a sense of community. These programs foster important social and emotional skills such as collaboration, responsibility, communication and problem-solving. They also help build self-confidence and enable informal educational experiences in a safe environment after the school day is over. After school programs are beneficial to both students’ academic and personal growth.

Depending on the program, activities in Hillside, IL may include tutoring, computer classes, academic clubs and recreational sports teams. Some after-school programs also offer fun arts and crafts classes, music lessons and field trips. The primary purpose of after-school programs is to provide an environment where children can safely learn and grow while having a great time, and there are many avenues available to achieving this.

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