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Greater Institutional AME Church Daycare and Learning Center
5.0
Great opportunity for your child to experience good quality educational learning skills through play singing and qualified teachers enjoyable setting your child as well as the parents they make you part of their family come join them and see how much fun your child will enjoy learning from the...
- Edwards H
38 Little Angels Daycare Center
5.0
I am interested to talk to someone about working with children can you contact me so we can talk
thank you
773-6539215/773637-9887
- Annie G
Game Time Athletics
5.0
Mrs. Clayton is a very loving reliable childcare provider, she cares for your child/children as if they were her own. Mrs Clayton & her staff are very patient & professional. Ensuring that each & every child strive hard to achieve goals & remains focused on their education. One of the things I love...
- Stephanie H
Winnie-The-Pooh Preschool
5.0
Nice teacher and place is fun for kids. they are very nice and care for kids always even in emergency.
- Tanika M
Little Yellow House Day Care
5.0
I was recently online trying to look for Little Yellow House Daycare's contact information because I am pregnant with my 2nd child, and need child care for her in the near future. I had used Little Yellow house in the past for my oldest that is now turning 7, and my experience with them was...
- Erin W
Daycares in Chicago, IL
Greater Institutional AME Church Daycare and Learning Center
7800 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL
Costimate: $149/wk
5.0
(1)
Greater Institutional AME Church Daycare and Learning Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Chicago, Illinois, for kids from two to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the...
5.0
"Great opportunity for your child to experience good quality educational learning skills through play singing and qualified teachers enjoyable setting your child as well as the parents they make you part of their family come join them and see how much fun your child...
Edwards H
5.0
(1)
38 Little Angels Daycare Center is a DCFS licensed center that gives your children the best of care and provides educational programs.
At 38 Little Angels, your children will be under the care of qualified teaches and experienced care-givers where we are Clean, Caring, Safe and Friendly.
38...
5.0
"I am interested to talk to someone about working with children can you contact me so we can talk
thank you
773-6539215/773637-9887"
Annie G
5.0
(1)
Our premier fitness center for children includes daily fitness classes, homework assistance, healthy living/eating classes, seasonal sports classes and before and after school for school age children. Transportation from selected schools to our facility is provided with your membership. We have...
5.0
"Mrs. Clayton is a very loving reliable childcare provider, she cares for your child/children as if they were her own. Mrs Clayton & her staff are very patient & professional. Ensuring that each & every child strive hard to achieve goals & remains focused on their...
Stephanie H
5.0
(2)
In addition to providing superior local preschool and pre-Kindergarten care, our program offers the best early education in the community. Our staff is very experienced, and all the staff have been here for more than 10 years. Our teachers are CPR and first aid trained professionals who truly love...
5.0
"Excellent school, both of my children went here. The director and staff are warm, caring people who truly love kids. Highly recommend this place."
Maria G
4.0
(3)
We have being active in this new facility since 2010, but I do have over 25 years of experience , I had a business back in 1995 for 7 years , I closed to take care my own kids and now I am here again , my kids are CPR , fist Aid certified , one is about to finish nurse school , so kids are in good...
5.0
"We love them!!!! Our little girl has gone here since she was 4 months old (she's 14 months now) and we couldn't love it more! Maria, Jessica, and Antonia care for her as if she was their own. They are attentive, always on top of things and always let me know how...
Laura T
5.0
(2)
Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or...
5.0
"Our 2 year old loves going to Jolly Fun House. She has learned so much in the short amount of time she's been there. The teachers, kitchen and office staff are also great with our child and they are like a big family. I would highly recommend them!"
Bridget D
5.0
(1)
Little Bugs Learning Center offers high-quality childcare service for children ages 6 months-6 years. We believe in supporting the whole child, which means comprehensively focusing on all areas of development. Our dedicated and qualified teachers members create meaningful and inclusive learning...
5.0
"Very great care, your child is in good hands."
A.s
5.0
(2)
Sun Down Care is an after hours child care service. The condo has been converted into a child friendly environment, and has a security system for all windows and doors. We offer care Tuesday - Thursday 6 p.m. - 6 a.m. and Friday and Saturday 8 p.m. - 8 a.m. our goal is to be available "when parents...
5.0
"Travel to Chicago for work often. My daughter was on Spring Break. I had heard about Sun Down when I inquired about care for my tween. This place was perfect. Nice mature staff, clean, and professional. She could see after herself, but I was at ease to have her...
Tina E
5.0
(1)
We have openings for days, evening and overnight child care and would love to help you out with this need!!
Melissa's Professional Childcare Center has been opened for 18 years and is located at 7725 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago, IL 60649.
Hours are 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight. Monday-Friday....
5.0
"I am very interested in this daycare... but why isnt there a contact number listed???? please email me @ myzz_kiya@yahoo.com"
Takiya J
5.0
(1)
Creative House of Learning is an educational childcare center located at 5525 S La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois. The center serves children ages six weeks to twelve years old, providing them a safe and loving environment where they can learn, grow and reach their full potential. Creative House of...
5.0
"I visit this daycare and I was blown away but I have the staff handle the children and how the children are responding to the staff and to top it off these kids are reading and very very young ages I'm so impressed I give it 5 stars"
ALECIA H
5.0
(1)
Little People Day Care & Kindergarten School has offered daycare, Pre-kindergarten, Full day Kindergarten, before and after school and summer camp services for the Rogers Park, Evanston, Edgewater and surrounding communities since 1979. We service ages 2 - 13 with a full day Kindergarten. We are...
5.0
"Kids hav3 been here 5+ yrs. Love it"
Mikhaela
4.0
(1)
4.0
"This is a great daycare for children. They teach the children everything they need to know once getting to school."
Jacquline C
5.0
(2)
Laurance Armour Day School is an early childhood care and education provider located in Chicago, Illinois. The school can accommodate a maximum of 142 children in its licensed facility and is open from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM until 6:00 PM. Laurance Armour Day School serves infants,...
5.0
"My son has gone here since he was 4 months old. He's currently 3. I am so grateful for the care and education he receives at LADS. It's exceptional and I feel safe and happy knowing he's in their good hands every day."
Karen C
5.0
(2)
Little Scholars Club located in Chicago Illinois is a licensed childcare center that offers a nurturing and quality learning environment to children under its care. It caters to children from 15 months to 5 years of age. The center has a capacity of 50 children at the maximum. It serves clients from...
5.0
"This center is so much like family. The teachers are excellent, the children are happy. I love that they alternate Spanish and English language days. LSC is very clean and safety conscious. They also have many family nights and or events which helps everyone come...
CS
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
5.0
(1)
Licensed since 1993, Auntie Bunny's in home Childcare holds a Development Associate Certificate in childcare (CDA). We are First-Aid/CPR certified and have a Food & Sanitation license. We offer age appropriate curriculums, computer skills are taught, we take field trips and have a Summer program....
5.0
"I was there as a child and grew up there, along with others and now that we are adults, we still come back to visit. Every year we all come and visit."
Iyana H
5.0
(2)
Established in 2006, Kuddly Kubs Daycare provides early childhood education to the community in Chicago, Illinois. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for the child and enhance a successful and confident transition into grade school. Programs offered are childcare, preschool, and...
5.0
"I enrolled our daughter into Kuddly Kubs Daycare in 2006. I was highly concerned with the care our daughter would receive. Kuddly Kubs gave excellent care to our daughter while I continued with my career. Kuddly Kubs prepared our daughter with above average...
Charlotte
5.0
(1)
5.0
"My 3 year old loves this daycare!!
She have learned so much from being a part of little scholars journey. All of the teachers including the director, Sandy are very attentive and nourishing towards the children. I am so grateful to have found this daycare! I...
Ethel H
5.0
(1)
5.0
"The best daycare ever. My son has been going here since he was little. Not only did she teach him and care for my child she made sure he was ready for school. Love it."
Tracy
5.0
(1)
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Chicago, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Chicago, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
Daycares near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Daycares in Chicago, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 191 reviews of the 628 listed daycares.