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PRIME TIME 2

5.0

Prime Time is absolutely amazing! All the teachers are so caring and know every child and family. My son comes home every day excitedly talking about his day.

- Lindsay B

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

Sunny Start Home Day Care

5.0

If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Anna takes care of our almost 2 yr old son. The love and care that the entire family has for our family is truly special. We are so thrilled with development of our son. Anna is the best of the best!

- Chris M

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

Beyond Your Dreams Daycare Inc

5.0

Both of my daughters have gone to Beyond Your Dreams Daycare for the past three years. The care they receive there is second to none! My girls have learned so much while they are there through structured activities and through free play. They feel so loved and are excited to go back everyday!...

- Kathy

Before school programs in Grayslake, IL

Raechel's Child Care

Raechel's Child Care

18191 W. Big Oaks Road, Grayslake, IL

Starting at $30/day

Warm, caring, family-like daycare provided in my home. I am located in Wildwood, IL, (unincorporated Grayslake) close to 120 and 45, in the Woodland School District (Gurnee 50) and the Wildwood Park District. Convenient to I94 for commuting families. I have been providing home daycare for over 20...

The Caterpillars Club

The Caterpillars Club

9 Clipper Court, Grayslake, IL

Starting at $45/day

1.0

(1)

The Caterpillars Club has 26 years of experience offering child care services for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 6:30am until 5:30pm. Two full time positions open immediately, two part time positions open also available.

PRIME TIME 2

1850 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL

Starting at $205/wk

3.0

(2)

Prime Time 2 provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Grayslake, Illinois, for kids from fifteen months to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child...
5.0
"Prime Time is absolutely amazing! All the teachers are so caring and know every child and family. My son comes home every day excitedly talking about his day."

Lindsay B


Grayslake Cooperative Nursery School

960 Harris Rd Unit 1, Grayslake, IL

Starting at $185/mo

Grayslake Cooperative Nursery School is composed of a community of children, parents and teachers that works together for the benefit of the students enrolled in the school. It is a friendly, loving place where children are nurtured to develop physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually....

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

Abby


Sunny Start Home Day Care

Sunny Start Home Day Care

893 Breeze Dr, Lake Villa, IL

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(2)

Qualifications: I am a professional early childhood educator with 3 years of experience working with children from ages 0-6 years of age in a center-based setting. I am an approved family care provider and licensed from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) with a capacity of 8...
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Anna takes care of our almost 2 yr old son. The love and care that the entire family has for our family is truly special. We are so thrilled with development of our son. Anna is the best of the best!"

Chris M


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


Beyond Your Dreams Daycare Inc

Beyond Your Dreams Daycare Inc

Gurnee, Gurnee, IL

Costimate: $221/wk

5.0

(9)

If you are looking for high quality, structure, and individualized child care with low ratios, Beyond Your Dreams Daycare is the place for you. We provide activities that are developmentally appropriate while recognizing the needs of each child. Field trips and family events are also a very...
5.0
"I have two daughters at BYDD (4 yr & 1.5 yr) and we are so happy and impressed with the overall care and amount of teaching provided at this in-home daycare. We have experienced all levels of care and attention in the past two and half years - from my younger...

Carrie F


Just Like Home Daycare

Just Like Home Daycare

812 Newport Drive, Island Lake, IL

5.0

(7)

I am an experienced, DCFS licensed home child care provider in Island Lake. I have been happily operating my home daycare for many years. I provide care for children ages 18 months to 12 years old. I strive to have long term relationships by providing loving, reliable care for all of the children...
5.0
"Eve has been watching my son for over four years and I am so grateful for her loving kindness, structure and attention to detail. My son sees her as a grandmother in so many ways because she is so embracing of him. She always provides wonderful meals, and fun...

Africa


Learn & Grow Academy, Inc.

Learn & Grow Academy, Inc.

1250 S. US12, Fox Lake, IL

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(1)


Pau's Play Place Family Childcare

Pau's Play Place Family Childcare

37398 N Cremona Ave., Lake Villa, IL

Costimate: $212/wk

5.0

(8)

Pau's Play Place Daycare is dedicated to providing a positive learning environment for children. We offer flexible hours, healthy home made meals and a structured curriculum program developed to allow children to learn at their own pace. At Pau's Play Place we focus on children's physical, social...
5.0
"Paula is an amazing child care provider. Our 15 month old son Salvador has been with Paula since January 2014 and before that he was only cared for by close family members. Paula is so patient and loving he immediately felt comfortable and became part of her home...

Anya C


Champions Early Learning Center

Champions Early Learning Center

17368 W. Gages Lake Rd., Gages Lake, IL

Costimate: $208/wk

3.0

(2)

Located conveniently at Woodland Primary School, Champions Early Learning Center is a special place where exceptional early childhood education and care happen every day. We offer programs for every age - from six weeks to six years-in a loving, safe and fun environment. In addition, we are...
5.0
"My son has been attending Champions Early Learning Center for the past two years. We are impressed with the teachers and curriculum. They offer flexibile scheduling which is a huge convenience too. This center is NAEYC accredited as well. We could not imagine...

Jim S


Kidz Day Care

Kidz Day Care

1531 Glenn Dr, North Chicago, IL

Starting at $135/wk

5.0

(5)

Kidz Day Care is located in North Chicago, IL and is within 10 minutes of most major businesses in the city (Great Lakes Naval Base, Abbott (Abbvie), Emco, Lovell VA, and Uline. My business has been established in the community for 26+ years. We provide PEACE OF MIND for working parents. The...
5.0
"Avi aka THE PATCH has been with Susan for 2 years. Every morning she has a huge smile on her face and every evening gives hugs and kisses. Mrs. Susan is more then a daycare provider. Loves and cares for each and every child. Hands down she is the Best Provider in...

Kenyatta W


Bambino Land Child Care

Bambino Land Child Care

1559 Valencia Way, Mundelein, IL

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(2)

My name is Julie. I'm a mother to friendly and sweet 14-year-old twin girls. I am willing to share my home and loving attention with more children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I realize that not every mother gets the privilege of staying home with their little ones, so if I can help your family by...
5.0
"Can't find enough words to express my gratitude for Julie's care for my child. She is nothing but awesome, caring, friendly and skillful childcare professional. I felt very safe leaving my baby in her setting and environment."

Even S


Champions

Champions

Woodland Primary School 17368 W Gages Lake Rd, Gages Lake, IL

Costimate: $208/wk

Since 1990, we've been meeting the needs of busy families by providing a fun and safe space where children can foster their love of learning and develop the skills necessary to succeed in school and life. Our proven full day preschool, and before- and after-school programs offer learning activities,...

The Learning Tree Childcare

The Learning Tree Childcare

735 Ela Rd, Lake Zurich, IL

Costimate: $317/wk

Nationally accredited childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten and before and after school care with an all day summer camp program for ages 2 and older.

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...

Skylar's Spectacular Summer

Skylar's Spectacular Summer

4126 Three Lakes Dr., Long Grove, IL

I'm offering summer daycare at my home in Long Grove, IL. I am a sophomore pre-med student at Northwestern University majoring in Neuroscience. I have decided to spend this summer hosting a children's day camp. I am certified in basic life support (BLS), first aid, asthma and inhaler protocol, as...

Alta Vista Montessori School

Alta Vista Montessori School

1850 W Winchester Rd, Libertyville, IL

Starting at $490/mo

Children five months or five years of age have already embarked on a journey from which they are learning great lessons, those that are traditionally academic and those that will shape their character. At Alta Vista We help our students to learn and understand the world, so that one day...

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...

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