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Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Wilmette, IL

We have 60 daycares in Wilmette, IL! Compare and find the best daycare to fit your needs.

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Uzma S Child Care

705 Leclaire Avenue Wilmette, IL

5.0(8)

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I have experience with birth to 12 years old. I taught in a Montessori school for 15 years, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am available Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., full or part-time. I can speak and read English and Urdu fluently. I am DCFS licensed. Additional details are listed below. Full Time/Part Time ages 0-8 years old. Meals and snacks are all included from age 18 months and over. I have over 20 years of experience working with multiple age groups. I taught in a Montessori school for 12 years. Certified CPR and First Aid. Reference furnished gladly on request. My daycare provides a safe, friendly and structured learning environment. We strive to develop all aspects of each child's mental, physical, educational, emotional, and social life as they grow from infancy through preschool. Please call to make an appointment for a visit.

Care Member says "Uzma treated my children like her own. My kids are in elementary and middle school now but still have happy memories about Uzma. She is very clean, and...

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ABCD Family Day Care

320 Hibbard Rd Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

We have been in business for over 20 years and have a great history of excellent service that offers above and beyond child care. This dedication shows as our community reputation speaks for itself. We believe in providing an environment that is safe, healthy, stimulating and fun. Our goal is to provide individual attention to children that is cognitively, emotionally and socially stimulating. Our setting provides a home away from home, nutritious meal plans, a curriculum based on the IL Early Learning Standards, demonstrating how play is not just play for our kids. With the opportunity to develop and learn as they play in an optional bilingual environment, our kids are better prepare for kindergarten and beyond. Hours: * Monday - Friday * 7:30am - 5:30pm * We also offer extend care till 6:00pm Ages: We are a mixed group consisting of children: * 6 weeks to 5 years * Before and after school for 5 to 12 years old. ABCD Family Daycare is proudly: * Licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) * Regularly inspected by the Wilmette Fire Department * An approved group day care by the Village of Wilmette * Participates in the Association for Child Development Food Program * Is a member of the North Suburban Family Day Care Association * Attends monthly and annual Illinois Action For Children Trainings * Has staff that is trained and certified in CPR/First Aid
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Lutheran General Children's Day Care

3013 Illinois Rd Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

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Lutheran General Children's Day Care serves children ages six weeks through twelve years old in a safe, caring, educational environment. Operating from Monday through Friday, the center offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and school-age children. Lutheran General Children's Day Care also offers summer camp and enrichment programs to enhance children's educational experience.
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Trinity Church Nursery School

1024 Lake Ave Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
Trinity Church Nursery School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Wilmette, Illinois, for kids from two to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
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Wilmette Child Development Center

3013 Illinois Road Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
The Wilmette Child Development Center holds deep roots in the Wilmette community, where it has been a source of excellence in care and education for the area s young children for 29 years. The center, accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), is proud to be a trusted place for care within the community and the recipient of many parent referrals, including from those who are educators themselves and have a unique perspective on our educational philosophy and goals. Our families view our center as a community that offers opportunities for involvement in the daily routines as well as special events. Parents are welcome visitors to the program and often stop by to share their talents and family culture. Our experienced staff will customize each child s curriculum based on their individual strength, temperament, observations and formal assessments. This customized curriculum is designed to foster each child s developmental growth and encourage creative expression.
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Banner Preschool

3220 Big Tree Ln Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
Banner Preschool aims to provide a healthy education and nurturing environment where each child can grow and develop his or her ideal potential and self-worth. The center believes that play is the soul of learning and that the role of the teacher is to stimulate learning.
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ROSE HALL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1140 Wilmette Ave Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Rose Hall Montessori School is an active member of the American Montessori Society and the Association of Illinois Montessori Schools. Based in Wilmette, IL, Rose Hall Montessori School uses a Montessori-based curriculum dedicated to provide a child-centered, hands-on learning experience. They offer programs for toddlers, preschool, and Kindergarten children.
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Wee Care Childrens Center

1050 Skokie Blvd Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
The Wee Care Children’s Center located in Wilmette, IL offers a Christian preschool and extended care. It is a licensed facility catering to children ages 2 to 6 years old. They provide a preschool curriculum that is designed to prepare the children for their future education. They are open for service Mondays through Fridays from 7:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
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Wilmette Community Nursery School

1125 Wilmette Ave Wilmette, IL

< 1 mi

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Wilmette Community Nursery School based in Wilmette, IL provides high-quality, developmentally appropriate, educational programs for young children ages two to six years old. The school offers a play-based curriculum that focuses on teaching young children in a way that makes learning fun.
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Galileo Evanston - Baker Demonstration School

201 SHERIDAN RD WILMETTE, IL

2 mi

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Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

2617 Lunt Ave. Chicago, IL

5.0(4)

6 mi

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Beautiful In-Home Daycare located in Rogers Park/West Ridge, steps away from Indian Boundary Park. Daycare is located in the lower level of a fully renovated home with full kitchen, play area, and washroom all on this level. Full-time and part-time slots are available. Drop-off and Pick-up times are 7am - 5pm, Monday thru Friday. Additional fees may be added for later pick -ups. I am a daycare provider for 30+ years, and now I am even providing care for the children of the children I once watched. Please call or email to schedule an appointment or visit. Immediate full-time and part-time daycare slots are available. Thank you for your inquiry. I truly love providing care for your precious little ones.

Care Member says "Auntie has been watching our daughter for the last 3 years and she is truly the best. She loves my daughter and looks after her like she is part of her...

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LAKEVIEW DC DBA STEPPING

1531 W LAWRENCE AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(4)

8 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
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Lakeview Development Center has been a trusted pillar in the Uptown community for many years. We provide quality care and education for children from birth through age five, exemplifying the true meaning of early childhood education. Our dedicated teachers hold degrees in Early Childhood Education and are committed to nurturing each child’s growth and development. In addition, we proudly support families in need through our Head Start program, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive.

Care Member says "My daughter started lakeview when she was three months old. Her teacher was very loving and attentive to her needs. She moved on to the toddler program...

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Narcisa's Daycare

2710 W Lunt Ave Chicago, IL

5.0(2)

5 mi

We're a bilingual home daycare located in West Rogers Park that provides families with care that makes you and your children feel like family. We specialize in the care of children from 6 weeks through 5 years old.we are available to take care of your child in my loving home during weekdays. We develop educational activities, physical, emotional, social and intellectual, motor, development by providing joy to children. We serve healthy, nutritious and well balanced meals. (Breakfast, lunch and snacks are offered every day.) prepared each day. We teach how to dress themselves and put on their own shoes, how to brush teeth. Our day care provides full-time or part-time, flexible hours We are; (CDA) Child Development Associate. First Aid certified. DCFS License Our rates are reasonable $280.00 per week Visit our Web site WWW.narcisasdaycare.com Available Space Now. Our care hours are Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. at 5:00 p.m. We speak to the children in Spanish. Please when you call by phone; leave a little message, your name and phone number and we will call you back. thanks

Jennifer S says "I'm thrilled with Narcisa's daycare! She offers delicious homemade meals, flexible pickup and drop off times, and goes above-and-beyond to provide loving...

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Brandon's Day Care Home

6020 N. Winchester Chicago, IL

5.0(19)

7 mi

Brandon's Day Care Fun and loving environment In our day care children participate in arts, crafts and a stimulating environment for all children . We teach how to put on their own shoes, how to brush teeth. Providers have child development and nutrition training. We are; (CDA) Child Development Associate. First Aid certified. DCFS Licensee. Our day care provides full-time or part-time, flexible hours Organic foods are given to kids as part of their nutrition. Fully licensed daycare home with 35+yrs of experience . Licensed by DCFS Certifications Child Development Associate CPR and First Aid Open from 7:00am to 5:00 pm We have 3 SPACE available PAYMENT OPTIONS Cash , Cash Apps

Care Member says "We could not be happier with Day Care. Guilla, her mom, and her aunt are amazing and treat the children in their care like they are their own. My...

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Cuppycakes Early Learning Academy

5010 N SHERIDAN RD CHICAGO, IL

5.0(3)

8 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
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Cuppycakes is a preschool for 2-6 year olds that serves Uptown, Andersonville and surrounding areas. Our center is built on the idea of inclusion, representation, and celebration of diversity. We are a smaller center with a home daycare vibe. Each child will receive individual and small group instruction weekly. At Cuppycakes, we believe your child’s individuality and learning style should be a part of their curriculum. Our preschool prep program includes STEM, creative arts, phonics, Spanish and French. Additionally, we have a meditation and mindfulness program to help children deal with big emotions in a productive way.

Care Member says "I am so happy that I chose this school for my 3 year old son!! The owner Ms. Nina is so friendly and I was able to tour the school before it opened. The...

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4813 - Everbrook Academy of Park Ridge

501 BUSSE HWY PARK RIDGE, IL

5.0(1)

7 mi

Day Care
Child care
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially, physically, and academically prepared for school. As a 21st century preschool, our STEAM curriculum brings the world into every classroom. Integrated, hands-on learning experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math provide a foundation to ensure children are prepared to navigate a changing world. As they grow, your children will need to be makers and thinkers, and that's why this approach ensures that they thrive and develop the necessary skills to embark on their future. This school of today will prepare your child for the world of tomorrow.

Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...

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Montessori Academy of Illinois

7429 N. Milwaukee Avenue Niles, IL

5.0(1)

5 mi

Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.
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Kiddie Academy of Lincoln Square-Ravenswood

4874 N LINCOLN AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(1)

8 mi

Day Care
Child care
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 Academy a leader in early childhood education.

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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LadyBug and Friends - Touhy & Harlem

7652 W TOUHY AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(1)

6 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
To provide a holistic approach to education, where children can thrive in an environment which values their uniqueness and creates the foundation upon which they can build their future. Your child’s unique abilities and strengths will be expanded upon using our developmentally appropriate curriculum, with the support of our highly qualified and dedicated team, to achieve the following goals: Positive self-identity, emotional well-being, social skills, think, reason and questioning, language and literacy, creative expression, and appreciation of the arts, physical development, and skills, health, and nutrition, respect for cultural diversity, and community. At Ladybug and Friends Daycare, we believe when children receive proper nutrition, rest and interact respectfully with teachers and peers, their ability to engage in play and learning activities expands and their social relationships flourish.

RICH AND LISA F. says "Their teachers are very knowledgeable, caring and loving. The facility is very clean and the academic's are great! Our boy has really blossomed...

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Songbird Academy Ravenswood

1908 W Montrose Ave CHICAGO, IL

5.0(2)

8 mi

Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Day Care
Songbird Academy Ravenswood is Chicago’s premier destination for boutique childcare—where exceptional care meets inspired learning. We believe every child deserves to be seen, supported, and celebrated from the very start. Our renowned teaching team, paired with intentionally low student-to-teacher ratios, creates a truly personalized experience that nurtures each child’s unique potential. During these formative early years, the level of care, expertise, and enriching resources we provide is simply unmatched in Chicago—helping your little one grow with confidence, curiosity, and joy.

Allison D. says "Both of our children were enrolled at Songbird Ravenswood from infancy through their transition to Pre-K (a total of six years). We appreciated a...

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Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Wilmette, IL

Daycares in Wilmette, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Uzma S Child Care

Uzma treated my children like her own. My kids are in elementary and middle school now but still have happy memories about Uzma. She is very...

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Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

Auntie has been watching our daughter for the last 3 years and she is truly the best. She loves my daughter and looks after her like she is...

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LAKEVIEW DC DBA STEPPING

My daughter started lakeview when she was three months old. Her teacher was very loving and attentive to her needs. She moved on to the...

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Wilmette, IL

Daycare centers near you in Wilmette, 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.

Daycares near you in Wilmette, 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Wilmette, 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.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Wilmette, 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.

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