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Kidz Day Care
5.0
My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands.
- Melinda
Pau's Play Place Family Childcare
5.0
I came from a Daycare Center chain that was supposed to be top notch. My heart would sink knowing I would have to drop my daughter off every day at that center.
I found Paula online and we had a meet & greet within a week. I instantly felt a connection and my heart was at ease. My daughter has been...
- Ronni
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
The Goddard School
5.0
They are an incredibly student and parent orientated facility that takes excellent time to provide individual care to children. They have the most wonderful teachers and activities for students. I feel confident that both of my children are safe and well cared for while there. I would not have any...
- Marissa K.
Home Sweet Home Childcare
5.0
I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own...
- Michael B
Daycares in Wadsworth, IL
Lil' Peanuts Play Place
38960 N. Chicago Avenue, Wadsworth, IL
Hi! My name is Beth and I have been a licensed Special Education Teacher Pre-K-21 with Early Education Endorsements. I have over 12 years of experience and have raised three beautiful and polite school-aged children of my own. I am CPR certified for infants- adults, and am also endorsed in crisis...
Kidz Day Care
1531 Glenn Dr, North Chicago, IL
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
"My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands."
Melinda
Pau's Play Place Family Childcare
37398 N Cremona Ave., Lake Villa, IL
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
"I researched many daycare facilities (both in home licensed daycares and the normal daycare "chains") in Lake County, IL. I found Paula's rates to be the most affordable.
When obtaining the rates from the other licensed facilities, I asked each one my list of...
Mrs. H
Beyond Your Dreams Daycare Inc
Gurnee, Gurnee, IL
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
"My granddaughter Devaeh attended this daycare. There is no doubt that the care provided there is genuine and loving. Alicia and her staff are the type of nurturing people that every parent seeks to find for their children. I can truly say that my experience with...
Jackie M.
The Goddard School
7420 91St Ave, KENOSHA, WI
5.0
(1)
Choosing the best educational experience for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. At The Goddard School, we focus on authentic, fun learning experiences that happen in a safe, caring and flexible environment that children love, and parents trust.
We are licensed for...
5.0
"They are an incredibly student and parent orientated facility that takes excellent time to provide individual care to children. They have the most wonderful teachers and activities for students. I feel confident that both of my children are safe and well cared for...
Marissa K.
Home Sweet Home Childcare
1384 Windsor Lane, Grayslake, IL
5.0
(1)
Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn.
My goal is to prepare the...
5.0
"I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own..."
Michael B
Happy Dance Daycare
23622 W Park Terrace Ave, Antioch, IL
5.0
(4)
Attention Teachers! I own an at home daycare in Antioch IL. I would love to meet with you and set up a time to go over availability and pricing. I am looking to work with teachers families. I do not charge over the summer breaks, I do require a holding deposit to save your spot for the next school...
5.0
"Kim has been watching my 3 boys since each of them were born! They love playing at her house and I am completely at peace when I leave them knowing they will be totally loved and cared for. Kim is kind, patient and creative and would a great care provider for any...
Danielle D.
Deanna S
3346 Carol Lane, Zion, IL
5.0
(3)
I've had a licensed daycare home since 1997, located in Beach Park/Zion-serving areas from many local communities.
Not only do I take pride in, and enjoy teaching children and watching them learn and grow. I have experience with ADHD, RSV, and special abilities.
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac...
5.0
"My kids love Deanna!!!
I have used Deanna for 6+ years when my girls were young and I had to return to work. She has been very flexible with times and was willing to watch my kids full-time or part-time as my hours have varied over the years.
Deanna is a very...
Jen H
Jan's Daycare & Learning Center
38153 N. North Shore Avenue, Beach Park, IL
5.0
(39)
My daycare facility is located in Beach Park - serving Gurnee, Waukegan, and Zion as well as surrounding areas.
My establishment has been operating since March of 1988.
I have experience in a variety of health issues from allergies, ADHD, and dyslexia to asthma.
Being loving and showing...
5.0
"We have just started daycare with Ms. Jan for my infant and I am so happy knowing he is in her hands while I am at work. She has done an excellent job making me feel at ease and I know my little guy is happy and well loved when he is there."
Megan S.
Extended Love Child Development Center Inc
9191 80th St, Pleasant Prairie, WI
3.7
(3)
Extended Love Child Development Center is conveniently located between Chicago and Milwaukee in Pleasant Prairie. Our center has a purpose. It is our purpose to provide an optimal environment for young children to develop their emotional, social, physical and intellectual self. "An Extension of Love...
5.0
"I went here as a kid and I absolutely loved it there. I still know so many of the kids I went there with. The teachers are so kind and I still have a special place for them in my heart. Playtime was so fun and they had such a good way of teaching us how to work....
Care member
FIRST STEPS NURSERY SCHOOL
2163 N IL ROUTE 83, ROUND LAKE BEACH, IL
5.0
(1)
We are a loving and nurturing extension of our children's families. We believe that children learn best by actively engaging with people and things in the environment. Our children should be involved in hands-on experiences, real-life adventures, and assisted discovery as they explore concepts...
5.0
" I love the size of this facility. My son has been here since he has been 5 months old and I will be very sad to have to leave the place when he heads into kindergarten. It allows my son to interact with other kids but also get some one on one time with the...
Amy H.
Melissa's At Home Care
489 Nuthatch Way, Lindenhurst, IL
4.8
(6)
Hi! I am the mother of a 13-year-old boy and 10-year-old girl. I have stayed home with my children since my son was born.
Over the winter, I took a part-time position as an in-home child care assistant. I have always loved working with younger children and really enjoyed my time at this business....
5.0
"I have known Melissa for 10 years. She has cared for my children in the past, and I have witnessed her caring for other children. She is a very warm, caring and loving individual who will always put your child's needs first. I would definitely recommend Melissa...
Jen G
5.0
(1)
Family owned since 1989
At Young at Heart Center, we are singularly devoted to giving your child the best possible environment to develop basic socialization skills. Your child can enjoy exciting recreational activities and acquire learning skills that prepare them for kindergarten and elementary...
5.0
"There staff is very thoughtful and considerate. Very nurturing g environment and give lots of one on one time. Large rooms and lots of activities and well thought out less plan. "
Jane ..
Lisa H
1276 Chesterfield Ln., Grayslake, IL
5.0
(1)
I have been a child care provider for 20 years and love what I do. I have two children of my own, ages 23 years old and 20 years old. I offer a preschool program for all kids.I am using the High Reach Learning system and am very happy with what my kids are learning. I have had kids go to...
5.0
"We have been coming here for 2 years and feel like a part of her family. My kids have learned so much and everyday have wonderful stories to tell about their day."
Lisa S.
Sunny Start Home Day Care
893 Breeze Dr, Lake Villa, IL
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
"My toddler Son and Infant daughter are going to Sunny Start Home Day Care.
We love the care they have been receiving. It is such a relief that I know my kids are in good hands and safe.
Anna is extremely loving, caring, and compassionate person. She maintains open...
Saba A.
Happy Home Care
727 Fieldale Ln., Grayslake, IL
5.0
(1)
Licensed childcare, Gurnee/Grayslake area, full-time/part-time, 6 weeks to 12 years, meals and snacks provided. Early Childhood Education, CPR and First Aid certified, no smoking, no pets, loving nurturing home.
5.0
"I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone...
Kaitlyn A
Champions Early Learning Center
1441 Lake Street, Libertyville, IL
5.0
(8)
We are conveniently located at Butterfield School. Our early foundations preschool and prekindergarten program enhances children's confidence by providing activities to help children become problem solvers and lifelong learners. Through small group instruction and independent play in an organized...
5.0
"Our daughter started in the infant room and is now in the "twos" room, while our son is now in the infant room. The staff is fantastic (great communication and genuinely caring), clean and bright learning environment, with plenty of toys and a playset for them to...
John M.
Champions Early Learning Center
17368 W. Gages Lake Rd., Gages Lake, IL
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.
Little Love Bugs Learning Center
1311 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Little Love Bugs Learning Center is located in North Chicago, IL. Currently, I have openings for children, ages 2 to 5 years old. I also offer before and after school care for all school aged children. I will provide a loving, safe, and nurturing environment that will keep your little ones...
5.0
"Mrs. Serena, is such a loving and caring person! I knew my son was in great hands. She was very flexible when our work schedule would quickly change, my son loved going to her home. She even helped soooo much with potty training!! Never had any complaints. The...
Mercedez A.
Kiddie Academy of Gurnee
1555 Nations Drive, GURNEE, IL
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Wadsworth, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Wadsworth, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL?
Daycares near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Wadsworth, 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.