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Ms. Dawn's Home Daycare
5.0
Dawn has been a blessing to our family. I have seen such immense growth in my 5-year-old over the last year. From her speech to how she interacts with others outside of the home. From the moment you walk into the door you can feel the genuine love she has for all these kids. I am so very impressed...
- Amanda C
New Generation Learning Program
5.0
My daughter attended the New Generation Learning Program for almost 2 years, and we were so blessed to have Daniza and her other employees for our daycare. Daniza genuinely cares about the kids in her program and treats them like her own. Her Mother Goose curriculum provides a fun and engaging...
- Meghan F
Jackie's Learn N' Play Daycare
5.0
I wish I could give Miss Jackie more than 5 stars! It was a difficult decision to go back to work when my youngest turned 4, I was so worried about my little girl, as she had never been without me. I don't how I was so lucky to find Miss Jackie, she was everything we needed and more! My daughter is...
- Beth S
Passion's Home Daycare Inc.
5.0
Maelean and her team are amazing loving people and I am so grateful for them. Unfortunately we will leaving due to circumstances not related to the daycares quality of care but due to life changing events . The girls will miss you so much MaeMae!
- Sara J
Carol G.
5.0
Carol has been serving our family for over 3 years, and we love her! The kids are always happy to go there, and the oldest is very sad to have "graduated" into kindergarten. Carol is great with kids at every stage, and we have appreciated her knowledgeable perspective about their development. She...
- Tamara
Daycares in Aurora, IL
Fox Valley Montessori School in Aurora, Illinois, was established in 1969 to provide a safe nurturing environment that supports and respects each child's development. The school offers children ages 18 months to 12 years with educational programs in mixed-age classrooms which helps promote...
Rachel's Learning Center is an educational child care provider located at 3015 E New York Street, Aurora, Illinois. The center can accommodate a maximum of 59 children in its safe, secure and licensed facility. Rachel's Learning Center provides care and education for children ages six weeks to six...
Accredited Montessori school serving the Fox Valley Community for the past 50 years. We serve children ages 15 months to 6th grade. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Indian Trail and Randall Road. Our Elementary program is registered through the Illinois State Board of Education...
Andrea Wukitsch in Aurora, Illinois is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 5 children from infants 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 and...
3224 - The Children's Courtyard of Aurora/Naperville
701 Shoreline Drive, AURORA, IL
At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will...
6364 - Tutor Time of Aurora
301 Asbury Drive, AURORA, IL
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...
7661 - La Petite Academy on W. Sullivan Road
2441 W Sullivan Road, AURORA, IL
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
Cadence Academy Preschool
2520 South Eola Road, AURORA, IL
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
5.0
(1)
Ms. Dawn's Home Daycare is a place to grow and learn in a comfortable and loving environment.
20+ years of experience.
Associates in early childhood.
CPR certified.
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks served,
Daily toddler and preschool activities.
5.0
"Dawn has been a blessing to our family. I have seen such immense growth in my 5-year-old over the last year. From her speech to how she interacts with others outside of the home. From the moment you walk into the door you can feel the genuine love she has for all...
Amanda C
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Daniza Gavin! I'm a childcare provider and educator caring for children ranging from infants to preschool. I have been caring for children for more than 20 years in my home daycare. I am registered with the YWCA Child Resource & Referral program and have complied with all...
5.0
"My daughter attended the New Generation Learning Program for almost 2 years, and we were so blessed to have Daniza and her other employees for our daycare. Daniza genuinely cares about the kids in her program and treats them like her own. Her Mother Goose...
Meghan F
4.4
(7)
Hi, my name is Jackie and I am very excited to offer daycare in my licensed home. I am the loving mother to an 13 year old son and a former Kindergarten teacher. I have more than 20 years of experience with children and truly enjoy helping them learn and grow. With my teaching background, your child...
5.0
"Where do I begin? Jackie is fantastic! I have 2 young children that went to Jackies daycare for 1 year. They would still be going to her daycare but do to changes with my work, we will no longer need child care.
Jackie not only followed a wonderful school...
Liz K
4.8
(29)
I am a licensed day and evening childcare provider. I have been a licensed foster parent for the past 12 years. I am a mother of two, love kids and know how to take care of your child/children's needs to assure he/she is happy and safe during your work hours.
I provide a clean, safe, learning...
5.0
"We love Passions Home Daycare!!! Maelean is wonderful with my 1 & 4 year old. Maelean is very experienced, professional but down to earth, caring and loving. I am so thankful and blessed to have her caring for my girls. Check her out you won't be disappointed!"
Sennetria W
4.5
(4)
I have a Bachelor's in Music. My Master's is in Early Childhood Education with Special Ed approval. Until budget cuts, I taught at an early learning center in West Chicago District #33. I have worked at day care centers and had a licensed family childcare for 10 years. I have re-licensed my home for...
5.0
"My children (now 5 & 3) have been in Carol's care for for over 3 years now, and she is fantastic. She is sensitive to where they are developmentally, organizes their day so that they have a consistent schedule, and encourages them to explore, ask questions, play...
Nancy F
4.3
(4)
I am excited to announce that I am now offering Daycare in my Warrenville home! I have worked with children over the last 13 years, as a Sunday school teacher, Kindercare teacher, A Director for two different church's Childrens Day Out programs, not to mention Brownie Leader and watching numerous...
5.0
"Stephanie is the best!!! She works with my schedule and always takes great care of my kids!"
Ruby S
3.0
(2)
We offer a safe, warm and welcoming daycare environment where all children are nurtured to their maximum potential. DCFS licensed and ideally located by
Danielle-Joy Peterson Elementary School off of 103rd Street & Rte 59 in Naperville, we provide healthy meals, various learning activities and...
5.0
"Amy's Daycare provided a warm home environment. Amy's was full of joy, delicious healthy food and happy children, which also reinforced respect & care for others.
My sons attended Amy's Daycare from April 2009 to September 2010, (my kids were 2 & 3 when they...
Christine C
5.0
(1)
I enjoy taking interest in children's lives as they grow with love and patience. I have wonderful references to show my ability to care for and raise children based on parents' needs and specific concerns. Through the years, I have cared for over 30 kids, infants through toddlers, accomplished potty...
5.0
"She has been excellent at keeping records of my kid's schedule. Very caring and positive atmosphere."
Christina C
5.0
(13)
LICENSED IN-HOME DAYCARE ~~ At my childcare, I offer a secure place for your children to play, work and learn with other children. I value diversity, and welcome children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years old regardless of race, gender, religion, or disability. I believe that children learn...
5.0
"Shreya is fantastic. I never have to worry about my child when she is with her. Shreya truly cares about all the kids she watches as if they were her own. She is very flexible and works with our crazy busy schedule. I recommend her to everyone I know!"
Mandy C
5.0
(1)
Home Daycare, for children ages 6 weeks-12 years. Hours 6-6pm. Summer Hours: 7 -4:30. Healthy Meals are prepared daily breakfast, lunch and Snack. CCAP (state Assistant) accepted
5.0
"I love Our Little Village. My daughter is only 1 yr old and I can already tell she enjoys going here! The prices are very affordable, which is great & my daughter learns so many new things!! My favorite part is that I'm sent pictures of my daughter throughout the...
Ro N
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Gina. I am an experienced Plainfield childcare provider that provides childcare services for a small setting of children in my loving home. I am able to give individual attention to each child that comes into my home and much more. I work very closely with each parent to ensure...
5.0
"When I moved to Plainfield in 2009, I was referred to Gina to use as a sitter for my 2 children. Best decision I made. I had interviewed several places and I felt the most comfortable leaving my kids with Gina. Not only was her home impeccably clean, but my...
Pam
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Aurora, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Aurora, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Aurora, IL offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Aurora, IL?
Daycares near you in Aurora, IL provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Aurora, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Aurora, IL for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Aurora, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Aurora, IL include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
Ratings for Aurora, IL daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Daycares in Aurora, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.