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Drop-In Child Care in Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 25 listed drop-in child care

Elgin Child & Family Resource Center

Our 3-year-old loves going to Elgin Child & Family Resource Center! The classroom is full of fun and creative activities that keep them...

- Care member

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has...

- Erica G.

Wunder Woman Childcare

Kristen watched my son for several months and she did an excellent job. She was very active with my son. He had a great time and I loved...

- Melisa

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Elgin Child & Family Resource Center

210 NATIONAL ST ELGIN, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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The Elgin Child & Family Resource Center has been serving the community for almost 100 years. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Elgin, the center fosters social and developmental growth through nurturing interactions and activities for all skill levels. This center utilizes a unique “learn by doing” approach that...

Care Member says "Our 3-year-old loves going to Elgin Child & Family Resource Center! The classroom is full of fun and creative activities that keep them excited to learn...

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Christa's Home Daycare

853 Orange St Elgin, IL

Hello, my name is Christa, I have a 4-year-old boy and 1-year-old girl and I am looking to care for a few children in my home on a part-time, full-time or drop-in basis. We love to play, sing, learn, do arts and so much more. I am experienced in caring for newborns and up.
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Tot's Academy Home Child Care

1228 Asbury Ct Elgin, IL

Hi, I'm Star and thanks for your interest in my home child care, Tot's Academy!!! Please feel free to contact me so we can speak further on setting up a tour and getting your little one enrolled. Check out all of the great benefits we offer below: DCFS LICENSED -Affordable Rates -Conveniently Close to Interstate 90 -Near...
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Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

393 Ascot Ln Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
I am a mom of 3 kids ages; 7 years old, 6 years old and 3 years old. I also have another mom that helps me as well. I understand how hard it is to find good reliable care and after a string of not very good sitters I have decided to start my own in home child care. We currently have ONE full time opening for a child 1 years or...

Erica G. says "I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has been such a...

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PRECIOUS ANGELS CHILDCARE LLC

1833 W GOLF RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1140/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Cooperative
Preschool
+ 1 more
Precious Angels Christian Academy is a faith-based child care center that focuses on positive guidance to enhance children's development and self-esteem. Through thematic play and adventurous learning, children are equipped with the necessary skills to be successful. This supportive, print-rich environment allows children to...
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Wunder Woman Childcare

655 Lafayette Ln Hoffman Estates, IL

4.5(2)
If you are looking for a responsible, flexible, loving and fun child care provider, look no further. I love to spend time with the kids in my backyard, take walks in the neighborhood, and take trips to nature centers and the zoo. I am active and engaged with the children under my care, whether it is playing games, reading,...

Melisa says "Kristen watched my son for several months and she did an excellent job. She was very active with my son. He had a great time and I loved getting the...

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Home Sweet Home Childcare

876 Marina Terrace East Bartlett, IL

5.0(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals. I'm located in Bartlett. My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State Certified; - CPR & First Aid...

Katie R says "My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a...

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Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

26747 W. Apple Tree Lane Barrington, IL

5.0(2)
Apple Tree Preschool and Daycare is a state licensed childcare facility in Barrington, Illinois. My name is Diane Scardino, I have been providing licensed childcare for 25 years. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education and I am a member of local childcare associations. My assistant and I are trained in CPR and First...

Jackie B. says "I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to find. Ms. Anita...

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Kids & Company Schaumburg

150 W HIGGINS RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

Preschool
Child care
Day Care
"Welcome to Kids & Company Schaumburg! This Schaumburg location is in the Hoffman Estates neighborhood, near the intersection of E Higgins Rd. and Golf Rd. We are in a standalone building situated about 50 ft back from the main road and have ample parking for pick-up and drop-off time. Inside you’ll find lots of natural...
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Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

1040 Sutton Road Streamwood, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
We know that there are many childcare and daycare options available. Only Kiddie Academy provides the kind of care that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our Life Essentials curriculum. We are locally owned and operated, but also part of a nationally networked franchise, which ensures strict...
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Acarath Montessori Center

22 Kristin Dr Schaumburg, IL

Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Established in 1987 we run an excellent Summer and Fall program for children ages 3-9 years old. Our academic program is beyond any other in the area. Included activities are dance, gymnastics, art, music and sports skills. Children also have a half hour swim lesson every day. Our staff to student ratio is 7/1 in the...
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The Children's Private Homeschool

Hassell Rd Hoffman Estates, IL

THE CHILDREN'S PRIVATE HOMESCHOOL Nurse Owned & Operated Private School In A Home Setting Accepting 6Wks - 4Yrs Safe & Secure * View Your Child Online * A True Learning Experience * Small Class Size * Pick-up Service Available (Spaces Limited!) * After Hour, Drop-In, & Weekend Programs Available *...
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KidzClubhouse Homedaycare

144 Los Lagos Dr. Bloomingdale, IL

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Welcome to Kidz Clubhouse Home Daycare. We are a licensed home daycare located in Bloomingdale, IL and open Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We offer affordable year round childcare for ages that range from 2 years to 12 years old. Currently, we have open enrollment for full-time and a few open slots for...
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Ecole 360 Childcare

1071 S Roselle Rd Schaumburg, IL

Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
+ 3 more
Ecole 360 is a family owned and operated preschool and daycare that nurtures children, helping prepare them for school, career and life. Ecole means 'school' in French! 360 Approach : Curriculum, Teachers, Families Unity The 360 approach recognizes the necessity of education. We believe that there are 3 main components that...
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Simaa Child Care

5603 Camberdge Way Hanover Park, IL

Outdoor/nature
Special needs
In-Home daycare
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I have been a nanny/caregiver for last 14 years in a variety of settings and I thoroughly enjoyed each moment. I have experience with multiples, special needs children and newborns through age 20. I am responsible, honest, hard working, dependable and energetic. I am a fun, kind and caring person that loves to play and make...

Stephanie L. says "We hired Kasia over a year ago, and she has been a great help to our family. She is caring, dependable and was able to learn all the things needed to...

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Spoonful Of Sugar Daycare

500 Morgan Lane Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(2)
I am a nanny of 8 years and had the privilege to work with 2 wonderful families within those 8 years. I am now a mommy of one and am looking for 1 to 2 kiddos who need care (Monday through Thursday) to care for them in my home. It would be a nanny caring for your child, so more of a one on one feel, but at in-home daycare...

David W. says "I was asked to post a review for Spoonful of Sugar Day Care from Amber & I am so glad I was. I have nothing but good things to say about her care. I love...

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Charlotte's Learning Center

7229 Olde Salem Circle Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
Child care
Charlotte's Learning Center is where children come first. We are committed to providing quality child care development services to tomorrow's leaders. Our goal is to promote a safe,comfortable, and exciting environment where your child can LEARN, PLAY and GROW. CLC programs are innovative and planned to help your child...

Juanita G says "You feel so comfortable as soon as you go in through the door.You are greeted and the teachers are so kind.The director is very, very sweet and she is...

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Kids Tech Prep

2182 Bonita Lane Hoffman Estates, IL

For those still looking for summer childcare, I have 4 in home openings. I am a certified teacher, former camp director and curriculum director with 15 years of experience. I provide meals, enrichment activities including technology games, outdoor play and field trips. I am also available to drop off and pick up your children...
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LITTLE-ANGELS DAY CARE

304 Barton Court Bartlett, IL

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Child care
Infant Program (6 weeks-1 year) Toddler Program (1 - 2 Years) Pre-School (2 - 4 years) Pre-Kindergarten (4 - 5 years)
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When you drop your child off near you in Elgin, IL, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Elgin, IL you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Elgin, IL will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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