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1.EARLY ACHIEVERS PRESCHOOL

45 E 34TH ST STEGER, IL

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3 mi

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Early Achievers is a place where children can grow, learn, and thrive in a nurturing and engaging environment. We offer high-quality early childhood education programs designed to support each child’s social, emotional, and academic development. Our curriculum blends structured learning with play-based exploration, helping children build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. What sets Early Achievers apart is our commitment to individualized attention and strong family…
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Brianna H. says "Love the way the teachers treat my daughter, from four months old and she is now three! She has made astounding progress since being there!"
Child care
Developmental (play-based)

9473 W SAINT FRANCIS RD FRANKFORT, IL

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10 mi

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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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Preschool

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8007 183RD ST TINLEY PARK, IL

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11 mi

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At Tutor Time of Tinley Park, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Tinley Park, IL. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 8007 183rd…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…
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10419 CALUMET AVE STE A MUNSTER, IN

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11 mi

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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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Preschool

11031 W LINCOLN HWY FRANKFORT, IL

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11 mi

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Everbrook Academy of Frankfort is a trusted daycare and preschool in Frankfort, IL, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 11031 W Lincoln Hwy to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and excited…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
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We are a level 3 childcare facility accepting Indiana and Illinois vouchers Our facility provides welcoming family friendly environment, bilingual support and learning, notorious homemade marls, and a play - based learning approach that encourages movement and exploration.
Preschool
Academic
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Outdoor/nature

2120 CALISTOGA DR NEW LENOX, IL

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14 mi

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At La Petite Academy of New Lenox, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in New Lenox, IL. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout the…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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1000 N MAIN ST CROWN POINT, IN

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17 mi

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Kiddie Academy of Crown Point, IN offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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Child care
Preschool

674 CEDAR CROSSINGS DR NEW LENOX, IL

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17 mi

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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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Preschool
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12219 S 86TH AVE PALOS PARK, IL

18 mi

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PPED provides your child with a positive learning experience in a caring and safe environment. PPED has been providing life lasting Early Childhood experiences for children since 1984. We are proud to offer; Developmentally appropriate curriculum, Play Based Learning, Outdoor Play, Hot Lunches made in school here by our certified cook and Enrichment Programs to stimulate your children. Call or Email for Pricing details.
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Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature

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82 TOWNCENTER DR UNIVERSITY PK, IL

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1 mi

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We are a facility that holds a Bronze Circle of Quality Certificate. We work to provide the love and care for each child that we service. We also prepare children with daily hands on activities where they will enhance knowledge and help them to grow.
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Dawn S. says "My 10 year old has been there since she was 1 yr. My experience has been pretty good. The staff is friendly, one of the directors now was my daughter's teacher since she has been there and treats my daughter like her own. It's a good place. "
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2 Lakewood Court Park Forest, IL

3 mi

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3138 CHICAGO RD STEGER, IL

3 mi

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3236 UNION AVE STEGER, IL

4 mi

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Childrens Home Center Too is a fully licensed daycare facility located in the Calumet City, Illinois area. We come highly recommended with our excellent preschool curriculum where we treat all the children like they are own. Our teaching is geared towards making learning fun. Your children will love our professional, caring workers and our fun activities that are developed for your child’s learning. You and your child will experience an extremely helpful and fun daycare environment with…

22025 GOVERNORS HWY RICHTON PARK, IL

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Danielle W. says "My children attend. I have 2, one is in head start early childhood and the other is 1 years old. I like it overall. The communication is great. They are always communicating with the parents. Pretty positive and friendly environment, as well. "
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Preschool

22628 Ridgeway Ave Richton Park, IL

4 mi

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I am a licensed Home Daycare, with an educational atmosphere. This will be your child home away from home. All meals are included, with weekly field trips. Schedule your tour today.

3425 Donovan Dr. Crete, IL

5 mi

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Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
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Cooperative

5701 Monee Manhattan Rd Monee, IL

5 mi

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Little Feet Big Dreams Learning Academy is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, enriching, and healthy environment for children. We believe that play is the work of young children and we provide ample time for this "work" to take place. Children develop at their own speed and learn best when actively involved in the learning process.
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25624 S. Governors Hwy Monee, IL

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5 mi

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Our hours of operation are 5:30a-6:30p, Monday-Friday. DCFS Licensed, CPR certified, AED and First Aid certified. Food Service and Sanitation Manager on site. We provide care for children, ages 6 weeks - 12 years old. Before & After School care, Full-Time care, Meals and snacks provided. Kiddie Karehouse is a loving and nurturing daycare center where children will grow and learn through interactive play. IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR CHILD CARE NEEDS! Personally, I am a…
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Jessica H says "My son has been going there for about 8 months maybe a little longer., we had first transferred from another daycare in Monee. which was an awful experience, to say the least!So I was a bit nervous about him attending another daycare, well it turned about to be one of the best decisions I have made as a mother for my son he loves going there he gets so happy when we pull up to drop him off. It's always clean everyone is very professional & so good with the kids! I honestly…

3425 DONOVAN DR CRETE, IL

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5 mi

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At Cherie’s Garden Child Care and Learning Center we strive to provide an atmosphere of learning in which the needs of the whole child are met. This environment will be highly interactive within a home-like setting. Through these natural interactions children will become problem solvers as well as independent learners.
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Katelyn M. says "I rate them the highest rating, 5 out of 5. My 5 year old and 3 year old have been attending for over two years now. My kids can't wait to go everyday which is the best. It shows they are the best. From a parental stand point what sets them apart is the consistency with the staff. Having the similarity with the staff our kids have grown to know, trust, and love them. They have a great routine and structure which is important for children. Their curriculum is great, my daughter…
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Academic
Preschool
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Cooperative

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EARLY ACHIEVERS PRESCHOOL

Love the way the teachers treat my daughter, from four months old and she is now three! She has made astounding progress since being there!

- Brianna H.

Kiddie Academy of Frankfort

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care…

- Natalie V.

6427 - Tutor Time of Tinley Park

We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough.…

- Nicole P.

FAQs for finding after school programs near you in University Park, IL

After-school programs near you in University Park, 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 University Park, 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 University Park, 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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