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Recent before school program reviews in Elgin, IL

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

Castles and Crayons Family Child Care and Preschool

5.0

My daughter attends here and it is lovely. The kids are seamlessly brought into the family and I feel good leaving my 18mo old when I know she's there.

- Megan N

Before school programs in Elgin, IL

Sunshine Child Care

Sunshine Child Care

1162 Preston Ave., Elgin, IL

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(1)

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


Kidzworld Learning Centre

Kidzworld Learning Centre

11N415 Hunter Trail, Elgin, IL

Costimate: $167/wk

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


The Ivy Academy of Early Learning

The Ivy Academy of Early Learning

545 Hiawatha Drive, Elgin, IL

Costimate: $213/wk

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,...

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...

Diane's Day Care

585 N Weston, Elgin, IL

Costimate: $201/wk

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


Highland Christian Academy

2250 W Highland Ave, Elgin, IL

Starting at $5600/day

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...

Little Scholars Academy

Little Scholars Academy

310 E Chicago Street, Elgin, IL

Costimate: $213/wk

Christian Montessori early education program for children 3-6 years of age, opening January, 2018.

Braun Family Daycare

114 Crighton Ave, Elgin, IL

Costimate: $204/wk

Braun Family Daycare in Elgin, Illinois is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children from six weeks to twelve years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth...

Child Development Center

340 Grand Blvd., Elgin, IL

Costimate: $213/wk


One Hope United Elgin Child & Family Resource Center

210 National St., Elgin, IL

Costimate: $207/wk

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...

Castles and Crayons Family Child Care and Preschool

336 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL

Costimate: $187/wk

5.0

(5)

I began partnering with parents as their daytime "fill-in", in May 2002. Trading in 16 years as a licensed securities professional, I opted for a different sort of "security" - one of my own home, family, and community. Having been an expert in an industry that emphasizes terms like "dividend" and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My daughter attends here and it is lovely. The kids are seamlessly brought into the family and I feel good leaving my 18mo old when I know she's there.

Megan N


A Stepabove Dkl Inc

A Stepabove Dkl Inc

252 Continental Ln, Schaumburg, IL

Starting at $40/day

Summer Camp is now available! We are going to travel the world this summer! Call with questions or for customized pricing. We only have 2 openings left! We believe strongly in a relationship of open and honest communication with parents that will create mutual trust and respect. We know 1st hand...

Precious Children Leraning Center

Precious Children Leraning Center

1490 MERRIMAC LN N, Hanover Park, IL

Costimate: $186/wk

Precious Children Learning Center is located in Hanover Park IL, Dupage County. Our hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday. Our program provides children with quality, safe, nurturing and fun activities. We encourage children to develop independence and allow them self expression while...

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

1040 Sutton Road, Streamwood, IL

Costimate: $218/wk

We know that there are many childcare and daycare options available. Only Kiddie Academy provides the kind of care that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our Life Essentials curriculum. We are locally owned and operated, but also part of a nationally networked...

Children of America-St Charles, Illinois

Children of America-St Charles, Illinois

155 N Tyler Rd, Saint Charles, IL

Costimate: $230/wk

At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in St Charles,IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and...

Children Of America South Elgin

Children Of America South Elgin

750 N Mclean Blvd, South Elgin, IL

Costimate: $187/wk

At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in South Elgin,IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational...

KidzClubhouse Homedaycare

KidzClubhouse Homedaycare

144 Los Lagos Dr., Bloomingdale, IL

Costimate: $275/wk

Welcome to Kidz Clubhouse Home Daycare. We are a licensed home daycare located in Bloomingdale, IL and open Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We offer affordable year round childcare for ages that range from 2 years to 12 years old. Currently, we have open enrollment for full-time and a...

Academy Of Stars Inc.

22102 N Pepper Rd Ste 105, Barrington, IL

Starting at $665/mo

We offer quality care for infants 6 weeks up to age 12, after school. We have different preschool programs to choose from. We offer Summer Camp and extracurricular activities. Our Programs are designed to allow children an opportunity to develop their skills while having fun with a variety of...

Ecole 360 Childcare

Ecole 360 Childcare

1071 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL

Costimate: $234/wk

Ecole 360 is a family owned and operated preschool and daycare that nurtures children, helping prepare them for school, career and life. Ecole means 'school' in French! 360 Approach : Curriculum, Teachers, Families Unity The 360 approach recognizes the necessity of education. We believe that...

Kiddie Academy

Kiddie Academy

112 Tay River Drive, Carpentersville, IL

Costimate: $222/wk

At Kiddie Academy, we are, first and foremost, caregivers. We believe care and learning should go hand in hand. And we believe the two should always be balanced with a big dose of fun. The care we provide is the finest available. Our academy was designed to meet the highest safety standards....

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