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Right At School

990 Grove Street Suite 500 Evanston, IL

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Right At School provides meaningful before- and after-school enrichment programs located right at your child's school. Our mission is to inspire a love of learning and a commitment to healthy living. We have school-based programs at the following Evanston/Skokie schools: Bessie Rhodes - After school until 6 pm. King Arts -...
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Little Lambs Daycare is a child care company that offers early childhood development and education programs for preschool and school-age kids. The company is located in Evanston, Illinois and implements a theme-based curriculum in all of its programs. The company also provides drop-in and hourly child care services.
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Covenant Nursery School

3637 Golf Rd Evanston, IL

Child care
Covenant Nursery School is a non-profit, non-sectarian, private developmental nursery school based in Evanston, Illinois. The school utilizes a developmentally appropriate, play-based approach to help develop social/emotional, physical, cognitive and language skills of children. Covenant Nursery School also offers enrichment...
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Northminster Nursery School

2515 Central Park Ave Evanston, IL

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Northminster Nursery School is a non-profit, non-sectarian, private developmental nursery school based in Evanston, Illinois. The school utilizes a developmentally appropriate, play-based approach to help develop social/emotional, physical, cognitive and language skills of children. Covenant Nursery School also offers...
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Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

2617 Lunt Ave. Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
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...
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Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue Skokie, IL

State license verified

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily reports and pictures of your child...
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La Petite Academy of Skokie* (OOB)

5129 DEMPSTER ST SKOKIE, IL

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Take A Break Playcare

2855 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Kindergarten
Child care
In-Home daycare
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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. What's the difference you may...
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Agape Child Care

1237 W. Greenleaf Chicago, IL

Hello, my name is Rosalind. I operate Agape Child Care Service. I am an in-home Child Care Provider. I have twenty years' experience as a licensed Childcare Provider in the City of Chicago. I relinquished my license in Excellent Standing in '2022. At which time I relocated to St. Louis MO. to care for elderly aunt for a year. I...
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GROWING SEEDS PRESCHOOL LLC

2750 N RACINE AVE CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

starting at
$1760/mo
Child care
Growing Seeds Preschool is located at the Lincoln Park / DePaul / Lakeview neighborhood. We offer full-time, part-time and half-day programs for children ages 2 to 5 years old.
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Angel Wings Daycare Center

5363 W North Ave Chicago, IL

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
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 service and we partnership with a...
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Kids Network Academy

2930 N Campbell Chicago, IL

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
Kids Network Academy is located in Logan Square with an unique focus on diversity and cultural responsiveness. We boast a diverse child population representing many different cultural groups. Our young scholars and parents, regardless of their cultural status, feel respected in our school. We ensure that every child feels...
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Jolly Fun House Playschools

7559 W. Addison Street Chicago, IL

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
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 her growth and learning...
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Happy Child Day Care, Inc.

7750 W Devon Ave Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
At Happy Child Day Care Center, our goal is not only to provide quality educational experiences for children but also to be become a  character building center. We focus in the use of the child senses (touching, smelling, listening, tasting and looking). In which the developmental areas go hand in hand in order to help each...
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Wonderland Activities Center

1927 W. Belmont Ave Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Wonderland Activities Center is a Children s Activities Facility providing session based drop off classes for toddlers and preschoolers. Classes are theme based with a curriculum focused on learning through play, art, literature, games, and music. Classes cultivate positive peer socialization, classroom skills, and an early...
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Coddled Care

2335 W. Foster Ave Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Organic childcare for infants and toddlers ages 3 months - 3 years.
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Sunnyside Daycare

3542 W Sunnyside Ave Chicago, IL

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
+ 1 more
We are a fully licensed Childcare facility with programs for Pre-K (2-4 years), Kindergarten (5-6 years) and Before/After-School (7-12 years). We are open from 6am to 6pm and highly qualified and well-trained staff members. We are certified in CPR, adult, child and Infant first aid care. We work with ages from 2 years to 12...
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North Shore Home Daycare

7817 Kenneth Ave Skokie, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Cooperative
Child care
In-Home daycare
Hello there, I have a spacious home daycare located in Skokie, IL. I have flexible hours and very competitive rates. At North Shore Home Daycare, your child will be nurtured with care, participate in age appropriate educational activities, creative arts and crafts, enjoy indoor/outdoor play time and eat nutritious...
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Cuppycakes Early Learning Academy

5010 N SHERIDAN RD CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
+ 2 more
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,...
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Just Like Home

840 Fair Lane Northbrook, IL

Cooperative
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Evanston, IL. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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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