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PLAYCATION LLC

5.0

My kids always come here and have a blast! We've been here several times and it's always a great experience. I actually can't get my kids to leave when it's time to go. Great prices and very friendly staff.

- Symone H

Take A Break Playcare

5.0

Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we call and check in on him.

- Jonathan M

Happy Kidz Day Care

5.0

Priscilla provided day care for my 3 year old child. Priscilla is very nice and pleasant lady to work with. I found the rate very reasonable compared to other daycares in the area. Her home has a family feel atmosphere, very nice and clean she always gave me peace of mind knowing my child is in good...

- Veronica L

Word of Life Academy

5.0

Our family love this daycare and the staff is amazing. Such good people.

- James J

Jolly Fun House Playschools

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

Drop-in child care in Cicero, IL

Early Learning Foundations

1455 N. Clark St., Cicero, IL

Starting at $260/day

ELF Preschool is dedicated to a multi-cultural environment, rich in diversity both in the student groups and teaching staff. Our teachers have extensive child care experience, education, and state certification. Equally important for us is that they are warm caring people. With her psychology...

PLAYCATION LLC

PLAYCATION LLC

1367 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $270/wk

5.0

(2)

We offer pay-by-the-hour Playcare for children ages 1-10. Currently, Hourly Playcare can be booked as far as 60 days out or scheduled same day, just 2 hours in advance. So you have the option to plan ahead or book for your last minute needs. Whether your regular provider isn't available, or...
5.0
"My kids always come here and have a blast! We've been here several times and it's always a great experience. I actually can't get my kids to leave when it's time to go. Great prices and very friendly staff."

Symone H


Take A Break Playcare

Take A Break Playcare

2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

Starting at $12/hr

5.0

(1)

Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children. We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....
5.0
"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...

Jonathan M


Happy Kidz Day Care

Happy Kidz Day Care

3115 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(2)

Thank you for your interest in happy Kidz Day care. My name is Priscilla and I have 1 precious daughter age 1 and half yrs old. I live in East Garfield near Kedzie and Washington and downtown Chicago. I am married and a stay at home mom. I am starting my daycare because I have a genuine love of...
5.0
"Priscilla provided care for my 2 children.She is so loving and caring and very responsible.I enjoy seeing my kids arts and crafts projects taught by her.She will be excellent at caring for your children and she is very trust worthy."

Lisa F


Word of Life Academy

Word of Life Academy

PO Box 438771, Evergreen Park, IL

Costimate: $205/wk

4.4

(7)

Word of Life Academy provides care for all children. We specialize in children with special needs. Charity provides care for children, ages 8 weeks to 10 years of age. We offer a preschool enrichment program as well as before and after school care. We are fully licensed and certified to care for...
5.0
"My children have learned some many great things here... A very safe and comfortable place to be."

Ebonie


Jolly Fun House Playschools

Jolly Fun House Playschools

7559 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $241/wk

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


Chicago Children's House

Chicago Children's House

233 W. Huron, Chicago, IL

Starting at $1275/mo

3.0

(2)

At Chicago Children's House child care's we believe that all children have an innate curiosity to learn. We believe that by offering well-rounded experiences and opportunities to learn and explore, children thrive. We are committed to providing excellent customer service within a childcare setting...
5.0
"We love CCH! Both of our boys have been there since they were infants with our oldest now in the pre-K room. The staff are wonderful and caring. I can drop off the boys without any worries knowing that they are going to have a fun-filled day full of learning, play,...

Catherine C


Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL

5.0

(2)

childcare provider will come to your home to care for family
5.0
"I absolutely love Rock-A-Bye-Baby home daycare. Tammy and her assistants are great with the kids. I brought my newborn to her after having a horrible experience somewhere else and she listened to my concerns and assured me everything will be different and it for...

Krystal L


Practical Life Guardian, Inc.

Practical Life Guardian, Inc.

1426 N Keeler Ave., Chicago, IL

Starting at $75/day

5.0

(11)

Practical Life Guardian, Inc. is a small Licensed Private Home Daycare in Humboldt Pk. PLG, Inc. was established in September, 2007, by former NNM Montessori after school Supervisor and local Chicago Artist, Lucia Herrera. Early Childhood Development, Special Needs, First Aid/Infant CPR and...
5.0
"Lucia cared for both of our children over a 4 year period. She is an amazing teacher and childcare provider. She is incredibly reliable. She provides a warm, nurturing environment full of exciting educational activities. Our son went on to Montessori kindergarten...

Abbie L


Cintron's All Kids Daycare

Cintron's All Kids Daycare

2530 Gunderson Avenue, Berwyn, IL

Starting at $65/day

5.0

(8)

Cintron's All Kids Daycare now has 4 full-time spots open! If you are looking for a trustworthy, responsible, and reliable care for your child, feel free to contact me. Daycare is open from 7am to 6pm, Monday-Friday. I'm located in Berwyn, Illinois. I am licensed through the state, CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"My daughter started at this daycare back in August of 2018 when she was 18 months old. The minute I met the provider I was immediately comfortable with her and felt I made the best decision leaving my daughter in her care. My daughter learned her letters,...

Sharrita V


Children Count Child Care

Children Count Child Care

5304 S. Wallace, Chicago, IL

Starting at $15/day

4.0

(1)

I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...
4.0
"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"

Renee J


Coddled Care

Coddled Care

2335 W. Foster Ave, Chicago, IL

Starting at $1733/mo

5.0

(1)

Organic childcare for infants and toddlers ages 3 months - 3 years.
5.0
"We are so thankful for the excellent care given to our grandson in both the infant area and the toddler area. He has aged out now but we couldn't be happier with your wonderful beginnings in his life. Thank you to all of your special employees."

Beth H


Penny Lane Schools

Penny Lane Schools

10255 S. Ridgeland Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL

Costimate: $188/wk

5.0

(3)

Penny Lane School started at 8901 s. 52nd Avenue in the fall of 1988 with an enrollment of 25 students and three staff members. We have expanded, moved and grown to serve more than 300 students with 80 staff members. We now have two separate locations with various programs available to serve our...
5.0
"My daughter will be 3 this June and I feel she will benefit from daycare. I feel she is a little behind in some areas and should be around kids her age. I'm only looking for a couple days a week to get her started. Thank you in advance!"

ASHLEY M


Ms Doras Home Daycare

Ms Doras Home Daycare

1042 S Mayfield, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $162/wk

5.0

(2)

Ms. Dora has been caring for children for over 10 years. While working with kids, we give them time for free play but most importantly we teach them everything they need in order to excel in kindergarten. The primary language spoken in the daycare is Spanish so they will quickly and easily be able...
5.0
"Mr. Dora is absolutely amazing. I take my shy 2 year old son there. Her learning activities and play has really helped him come out of his shell. He is more verbal and his social skills have improved. My son also loves her fresh home cooked meals. What really gives...

Rosa U


Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

3643 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL

Starting at $60/day

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


We Are The Future Presidents

We Are The Future Presidents

843 W. 103rd Street, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $208/wk

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
"They are great with my son. It is such a relief to know my child is in a kind and loving leaning environment."

Rachel T


The Potters Play House II Christian Day Care

The Potters Play House II Christian Day Care

654 E. 44 Street, Chicago, IL

Starting at $45/day

3.8

(8)

THE POTTERS PLAY HOUSE CHRISTIAN DAY CARE IS LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC BRONZEVILLE COMMUNITY. FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED FOR 13+ YEARS. PLANTING THE WORD OF GOD FOR CHILDREN AND PEOPLE OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE. OUR FACILITY STAFFS TALENTED PROFFESIONALS IN THE CHILD CARE INDUSRTY OFFERING TOP OF THE LINE...
5.0
"i approve of the quality and care the care givers are applying to the children. also the patience they have i love it ."

Teaqua Y


The Nook Daycare South Loop

The Nook Daycare South Loop

1929 S. Archer, Chicago, IL

Starting at $1550/mo

5.0

(1)

We feature small classrooms for individualized attention. Our teachers are warm and supportive to promote positive development. We look forward to hearing from you. Our innovative curriculum is a mix of Creative Curriculum with splashes of the Reggio Emilia approach. A deeper description of this...
5.0
"We use the Nook frequently for back up care for our 2 year old. Excellent place and never had any issues. They treat our son like he is a regular. Also have an app that frequently has many pictures of what he is doing."

Britta


Kids Network Academy

Kids Network Academy

2930 N. Campbell, Chicago, IL

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(1)

We are Kids Network Academy! The philosophy of our early childhood learning academy is to help children become enthusiastic learners. This means encouraging children to be active and creative explorers, who are not afraid to try out their ideas and to think their own thoughts. Our goal is to help...
5.0
"My child has attended Kids Network for over 2years now. What a hidden gem! Ms. T is the director, she has helped make our transition into daycare an easy one. The staff is friendly and always greets my little one with a warm hugs and smiles. The teacher was able to...

Jennifer T


Angel Wings Daycare Center

Angel Wings Daycare Center

5363 W North Ave, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $142/wk

After school program, Head Start, music classes. Children 6 weeks up to 12 years old. No registration fees. We accept cash and Action for Children Grant Program. Open Mon-Fri 6am-9p.m. Located on North ave and Long Ave and on 4248 S King drive. Nutritional meals served everyday. Offer drop in...

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