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Recent daycare reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
Noah's Ark Preschool
5.0
This is a wonderful preschool with caring and experienced teachers!
- Alicia R.
CREATIVE ACADEMY
5.0
I haven't had any issues out of the facility at all, It was convenient, close to my home and affordable it was also really good care for the price.
- Brittany B.
NEW PISGAH DAY CARE
5.0
I chose New Pisgah Day care because they have years of service and they have been long time. I have always had great interactions and the teachers are outstanding. The teachers treat the kids nice and the directors and co leaders are all wonderful. The kids who leave here end up going to great...
- Lynn T.
Sisters Home Day Care
5.0
I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how much he has grown and how much they...
- Melissa N.
NYALAH & CAM'S DEVELOPMENTAL PLAYGROUND
5.0
The director and staff are very warm and welcoming. I can tell my child is being cared for properly by the warm hugs she receives in the morning at drop off. Always warm and welcoming.
- Care member
Daycares in Oak Lawn, IL
Circle Of Friends
10100 Lawrence Ct, Oak Lawn, IL
5.0
(1)
Open enrollment for:
-Infant Care (8 weeks - 36 months).
-Toddler Care (2 1/2 - 5 years of age).
-Before & After-school (6 years & up).
Hours of Operation:
-Monday - Friday,
6:00 a.m.- 12:00 am
Schedules:
-Daily, Part-Time, Full-Time, overnight and Extended.
We are a special place where...
Noah's Ark Preschool
9230 S. Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL
5.0
(1)
Noah's Ark Preschool provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Lawn, Illinois, for kids from two and a half to six years old. The curriculum promotes learning through academic readiness, social, emotional, and spiritual growth. To meet these goals, the children will have...
5.0
"This is a wonderful preschool with caring and experienced teachers!"
Alicia R.
Charm's Kiddie Academy
9604 S Knox Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
Education Service Before and After School Care
Experience and Trained Staff
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Promotes Learning and Growth
Nurturing Environment for Early Development
Cpr Certified
Accepts Child Care Subsidize Payments
Hart Camp
9805 S 52nd Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
I'm a licensed k-12 teacher who has some spots available for (ages 4-10) my summer program in Oak Lawn. My goal is to prevent the effects of the "summer slide" in an engaging, fun, and creative way. I want to ensure that students don't lose the learning that they mastered in the present academic...
KIDDIE STEPS 4
1700 W. 63rd St., Oak Lawn, IL
Kiddie Steps 4 You Learning Center is a privately-owned early childhood learning facility; we consider ourselves a consumer service program, along with understanding the importance of investing in Human Capital. Parents who enroll a child in a child development center expect that enhancing the...
Rocking Robin Day Care Center
6000 W 79th St, Oak Lawn, IL
Rocking Robin Day Care Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Lawn, Illinois, for kids of all ages. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start...
Dignan's Daycare
10509 Kildare Ave Oak Lawn IL, Oak Lawn, IL
Starting February 1st, 2019, I will be running an in home daycare with a more relaxed setting. There will be arts & crafts time, as well as story time. It is a chance for the kids to socialize with kids their own age and get the attention they deserve.
Papoose Children's Center
5354 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL
Papoose Children's Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Lawn, Illinois, for kids from fifteen months to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...
Tanya's Home Daycare
4101 West 99th Street, Oak Lawn, IL
I am opening a Home Daycare in July 2011. I am licensed by DCFS, and I am First Aid/CPR certified. I will be providing a safe and nurturing home away from home for your child. Your children will laugh, learn, play, exercise, and socialize daily. Your child will be in a comfortable, home setting...
Penny Lane School Ltd
4527 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, IL
Penny Lane School Ltd provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Lawn, Illinois, for kids from six weeks 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
(4)
***CHILD CARE CENTER***
Creative Academy focuses on providing exceptional care with the implementation of a phenomenal social emotional/ play based curriculum. The focus of our program is to maintain a safe learning environment. Diversity and individuality is a driving force within our daycare....
5.0
" I haven't had any issues out of the facility at all, It was convenient, close to my home and affordable it was also really good care for the price.
"
Brittany B.
NEW PISGAH DAY CARE
8128 S RACINE AVE, CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(1)
Silver Quality Rating
Bi-Monthly "Mad Science" Classes, & Art Lessons
Spanish Lesson provided by "Spanish Horizon"
Teaching Strategies GOLD Curriculum
5.0
"I chose New Pisgah Day care because they have years of service and they have been long time. I have always had great interactions and the teachers are outstanding. The teachers treat the kids nice and the directors and co leaders are all wonderful. The kids who...
Lynn T.
Sisters Home Day Care
604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"You gals are the best! It was so hard for me to go back to work, but it really helped to know that my baby was safe and well cared for with you two. The random pics you send make my day"
Beth A.
NYALAH & CAM'S DEVELOPMENTAL PLAYGROUND
11836 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(4)
Nyalah & Cam’s Developmental Playground mission is to provide a safe and quality diverse learning environment that promotes independence and self-help skills where children and their families can excel and participate fully in life.
5.0
"The director and staff are very warm and welcoming. I can tell my child is being cared for properly by the warm hugs she receives in the morning at drop off. Always warm and welcoming. "
Care member
Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse
3643 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL
5.0
(1)
I have 12 + years experience of childcare and caregiver. One year ago, I started babysitting 2 little girls, and they inspired me to start my own business. I started to enjoy my job as a provider and that's when I started looking more into opening my home to all kids. I'm CPR and First Aid and AED...
5.0
"she's the best caring caregiver known.
she has great communication and good caring for the kids..
kids love her!!!"
Jessica G.
5.0
(4)
Little Leaders Academy is a licensed daycare and learning center for children ages 2-6. We supply diaper and wipes, fresh hot meals, in house field trips, celebration of holidays and birthdays, and a variety of learning experiences. We provide very small class settings, onsite outdoor play, and we...
5.0
"I have two sons enrolled here and I very happy with the program. I have never seen a more loving Director than Ms. Char.
The area the school services is troubled. Ms Char and Little Leaders Academy give back to the community in extraordinary ways. I have seen...
Malinda C.
Plum Tree Academy
15036 Robey Ave., Harvey, IL
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
Snuggle Bear Day Care LLC
8206 Garfield Ave, Burr Ridge, IL
5.0
(2)
My hours are 7:30- 5:30, M-F.
A little bit about about me... I'm Katie and I'm a mom to a sweet little girl that was born in August of 2013 & a boy born October, 2015. I have 8+ years experience working with children, most of which is working with infants and toddlers. I graduated from the...
5.0
"Snuggle Bear Day Care is a wonderful in-home day care! I feel so lucky we found it. I would highly recommend Katie to anyone. She cares for my daughter like she is her own. I feel very comfortable leaving my infant knowing that she will be well cared for...
Megan L.
Suzanne S
6010 Avalon Ave., Oak Forest, IL
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.
First Minds Chicago
2041 West 83rd Street, Chicago, IL
5.0
(3)
First Minds Chicago is a full-time home daycare in The North Beverly area where the uniqueness of every child is embraced. We offer an open door policy and we strive to exceed the requirements of state regulations, as well as family needs.
5.0
"Finding licensed, quality, safe and affordable childcare is a tedious and often times, extremely stressful process. At First Minds Chicago, you get all of the above and so much more! I have been a parent of First Minds Chicago since it's inception and I could not...
Lisa D.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Oak Lawn, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
Daycares near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Oak Lawn, 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.