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Plum Tree Academy

5.0

I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a great teacher. She works with the...

- Alesha E

Baby Einstein Scholastic Day Care

5.0

Mrs. Washington has an excellent curriculum for her home daycare. She is loving, patient and reliable

- Tenara W

Word of Life Academy

5.0

Our family love this daycare and the staff is amazing. Such good people.

- James J

Penny Lane Schools

5.0

My daughter will be 3 this June and I feel she will benefit from daycare. I feel she is a little behind in some areas and should be around kids her age. I'm only looking for a couple days a week to get her started. Thank you in advance!

- ASHLEY M

Bright Smiles Daycare

4.0

I have been with Bright Smiles Daycare for about four months now and have been pleased. So far while working with this service, I have been communicated with daily through written reports about my child and through text messages when needed. This has made it very convenient for me as a working...

- Aletha E

Before school programs in Harvey, IL

Plum Tree Academy

Plum Tree Academy

15036 Robey Ave., Harvey, IL

Costimate: $285/wk

5.0

(1)

I was a Head Start teacher before starting my own childcare business I've been teaching for 28 years. My home Daycare is a very loving environment. I prepare children for Kindergarten and help school age children succeed in all subjects. I have am and pm slots open.
5.0
"I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a...

Alesha E


Great Expectations Children's Academy, LLC

15720 Dixie Hwy, Harvey, IL

Costimate: $285/wk

Great Expectations Children's Academy LLC provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Harvey, Illinois, for kids from infant, toddler, preschool, and before and after school program. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas...

Baby Einstein Scholastic Day Care

15306 Vine Ae, Harvey, IL

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(1)

5.0
"Mrs. Washington has an excellent curriculum for her home daycare. She is loving, patient and reliable"

Tenara W


Wee Care Christian Learning Center

325 East 147th Street, Harvey, IL

Costimate: $285/wk

Wee Care Christian Learning Center in Harvey, Illinois is a Christian-based Child Care Center that can accommodate up to 123 children from six weeks to twelve years of age. Their programs provide an encouraging and loving environment that develops the child's physical, mental, social, emotional and...

Baby Love Daycare

14746 Lincoln Ave, Harvey, IL

Starting at $90/hr

Established in 2010, Baby Love Daycare offers childcare and preschool programs. Its mission is to provide a home away from home for children under their care. They strive to ensure that a child receives paramount care and education.

Beacon Hill Preparatory Academy

14633 Winchester Ave, Harvey, IL

Costimate: $285/wk

Beacon Hill Preparatory Academy located in Harvey, IL offers services to children ages 15 months to 8th grade. That school offers multi-age classrooms called Pods that allow flexibility in the grouping of children according to need, ability, or interest; not just by age.

Word of Life Academy

Word of Life Academy

PO Box 438771, Evergreen Park, IL

Costimate: $205/wk

4.4

(7)

Word of Life Academy provides care for all children. We specialize in children with special needs. Charity provides care for children, ages 8 weeks to 10 years of age. We offer a preschool enrichment program as well as before and after school care. We are fully licensed and certified to care for...
5.0
"We Love this Childcare Facility... It's a beautiful place to be and a great place to belong."

Tiffanie


Penny Lane Schools

Penny Lane Schools

10255 S. Ridgeland Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL

Costimate: $188/wk

5.0

(3)

Penny Lane School started at 8901 s. 52nd Avenue in the fall of 1988 with an enrollment of 25 students and three staff members. We have expanded, moved and grown to serve more than 300 students with 80 staff members. We now have two separate locations with various programs available to serve our...
5.0
"Love, love, love this place!! Both of my children attended here for 5 years!! I couldn't have asked for a better group of people to help tend to my little guys while I was working!! A great curriculum, a cute little place, awesome teachers, and fabulous staff...

Kate


Bright Smiles Daycare

Bright Smiles Daycare

8131 S. Oglesby, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $146/wk

4.9

(16)

Bright Smiles Daycare offers infant, toddler, and preschool care. It is our goal to provide your child with a stimulating and safe atmosphere that you and your child will trust and love. Every day your child will be given numerous opportunities to explore and experiment with their environment,...
5.0
"I would recommend Bright Smiles Daycare to anyone!!! My daughter had a home sitter until she was 16 months, so we were nervous about starting daycare. Rami and her staff were very understanding, patient, and accommodating. They treated my daughter like their own. I...

Cicely N


Suzanne S

Suzanne S

6010 Avalon Ave., Oak Forest, IL

Costimate: $166/wk

5.0

(1)

I am a mother of two school age boys. I have more than 15 years experience with children of all ages. I started caring for children in my home 7 years ago and absolutely love it! I love to get the children outside as much as possible. We have a nearby park and we have so many activities to do just...
5.0
"We have been with Sue since the fall of 2012 and have been very happy with her as a caregiver. She took care of our youngest full time and our oldest part time. Both my children were well taken care of and always enjoyed their time there. As a parent It's always...

Kendra A


Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare

Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare

10108 S State St, Chicago, IL

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(7)

My name is Diana Joyner I am the provider of Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare. I have 5 years of work experience & 10 years of volunteering services. My home daycare is licensed through DCFS. Our mission here is to allow our parents to have 100% accuracy in everything we do with our little ones to...
5.0
"Services here are absolutely AMAZING, my kids were very well cared for. staff and owner are wonderful, the daycare is lovely. Prices are very reasonable as well."

Kelsy M


Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc.

Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc.

1019 Damico Drive, Chicago Heights, IL

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(7)

As a parent, ensuring your child is in a safe and nurturing environment is of utmost importance. That's why choosing a licensed home daycare, like Magnolia Tree, is a great option for families seeking personalized and high-quality childcare. Our certified staff is highly trained and has decades of...
5.0
"Not only are my children in a comfortable & safe environment, but each week we can see the improvement in their learning abilities. Miya's is an amazing place to send your kids, I would highly recommend this daycare/learning center!"

Tupeekia R


Smarter Childcare Llc

Smarter Childcare Llc

7429 S. Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $191/wk

4.6

(10)

My Home Learning Daycare is now S.M.A.R.T.E.R Childcare Llc and continues to be an innovative and creative leader in high quality child care. Our facility has educational equipment that will create an engaging learning environment. We are family oriented and the atmosphere is friendly and welcoming....
5.0
"I absolutely love this daycare! My son had been there for 3 years and sometimes he cries when he has to go home! I would definitely recommend!"

Shetoya R


BrightStart Schoolhouse

BrightStart Schoolhouse

5000190th PL, Country Club Hills, IL

Costimate: $148/wk

5.0

(3)

Your Child Deserves More Than A Babysitter. BrightStart Schoolhouse taps into your childs needs and abilities. We care and we nurture as well as provide a safe educational enviornment. We Inspire: Creativity * ART * SCIENCE * DRAMA Thirst for...
5.0
"My daughter has been attending Brightstart Schoolhouse since the end of the summer and she LOVES Ms. Keesha. I love the program offered by center. My child is only 14 month and she speaks in complete sentences due to her time in this program. Ms. Keesha is...

Tracy S


Day Star School Of Excellence

Day Star School Of Excellence

20000 Arroyo Ave, Lynwood, IL

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(1)

We are an in-home high scope learning program. We have a structured curriculum and schedule that gives the children in our program an expectation of what comes next. We have a performing arts program that taps into the creative side of each child and gives them a natural sense of identifying there...
5.0
"Day Star SOE is an amzing in home family child care facility. They believe in the word excellence from the service they provide to the children in there care to the curriculum they use to the families they serve. It is an awsome place to be."

Felicia J


My Children Too!

My Children Too!

2357 184th St., Lansing, IL

Starting at $45/day

5.0

(3)

I own and operate a licensed, loving and caring home daycare for children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love to teach children and watch them grow and excel academically. I was a teacher assistant at a daycare, I taught children's Sunday school and now own a home daycare. I have 4...
5.0
"I just want to start by saying this has been the best decision i have ever made for my two children ages 2, and 7. My son has developed an amazing bond with Mrs.T as well as her assistant Ms. Alice. I was just like every other parent, scared to put my children in...

Gina C


Abundantly Blessed Home Child Care

Abundantly Blessed Home Child Care

786 Mackinaw Ave., Calumet City, IL

Costimate: $157/wk

4.0

(4)

Abundantly Blessed Home Child-Care - IS A HOME AWAY FROM HOME! State Licensed in Illinois and CERTIFIED in Indian (excepting ALL vouchers for Indiana). We offer Free Transportation after school, w/full-time enrollment in the day-care. Caring and enriched environment. The atmosphere at Abundantly...
5.0
"Abundantly Blessed Home Child Care - Ms. Holliday picks my child up after school. She is very dependable and trustworthy."

Ms K


Bella's Learning & Development Ctr.

Bella's Learning & Development Ctr.

9359 S Kedzie, Evergreen Park, IL

Costimate: $205/wk

5.0

(3)

Bella's Learning and Development Center is a Safe State Certified Childcare Facility that specialize in children with special needs. We offer before and after care for children between 6yrs and 12yrs of age. Our curriculum is specialized to assist families who are interested in homeschooling.
5.0
"We love Bella's. Our children have and I am learning so much there. It's such a warm and comfortable setting and safe. The owner is amazing. We love her."

Laura


We Are The Future Presidents

We Are The Future Presidents

843 W. 103rd Street, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $208/wk

4.2

(5)

We Are The Future Presidents childcare center is a new high quality program just 20 minutes from downtown and steps away from the CTA bus line. We offer extended hours and free field trips with no copayment for two months. The hours of operation are 6:00am-7:00pm and the age groups served are 6weeks...
5.0
"There is lots of love in this place. I never feel as though Im leaving my baby with strangers. We couldnt be happier."

Grace


Worry Not Daycare

Worry Not Daycare

832 E 160th Pl, South Holland, IL

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(1)

Worry Not Daycare is a licensed home daycare that provides quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years of age. We provide before, after and all day services 24 hours a day. We also offer drop in services (date night). Hot meals are provided and transportation if needed. We offer discounted...
5.0
"The owner was very helpful and willing to work with my budget. She is personable and went above and beyond to make sure my needs were met. Highly recommended."

Tanya


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