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Drop-In Child Care in Northbrook, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 17 listed drop-in child care

Little Bird Child Care

Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at...

- Gladys M.

lily's home day care

We love this Daycare! I expected a transition time when starting here, but our daughter ate, played, and even napped on the very first day...

- Care member

Sitters by Sitters

Truly dedicated agency staff who go above and beyond to find a great match for both the families and sitters.

- Elizabeth K.

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Just Like Home

840 Fair Lane Northbrook, IL

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
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Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue Skokie, IL

5.0(6)

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...

Gladys M. says "Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird...

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lily's home day care

620 N.Pine Street Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(5)
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Waldorf
Academic
Faith based
+ 6 more
Welcome to Lily's Home Day Care! About me: Energetic, committed and loyal! Professional, fun, caring, and loving! Philosophy 1. Our goal is to provide excellent childcare by having an environment that is safe and fun for the children to learn and play. 2.My Program will be build on children's interests and their...

Care Member says "We love this Daycare! I expected a transition time when starting here, but our daughter ate, played, and even napped on the very first day with her! I...

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Sitters by Sitters

Highland Park Area Highland Park, IL

3.5(2)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
In-Home daycare
Sitters by Sitters was created with the intention of building a childcare referral network in the Northern suburbs of Chicago in which both the families and caregivers feel connected, and know their value. We believe that children should engage in hands-on play with caregivers, and trusting bonds should be formed between the...

Elizabeth K. says "Truly dedicated agency staff who go above and beyond to find a great match for both the families and sitters."

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North Shore Home Daycare

7817 Kenneth Ave Skokie, IL

3.7(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Montessori
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...

Nichole S. says "We initially brought our son here with the idea that it would be for a month. It has now been 13 months! Our son receives affectionate and vigilant...

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Dreamers Child Care

2682 Golf Rd Glenview, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
Dreamers Childcare and preschool!! Our center offers love and learning under one roof! Here at Dreamers, we provide a second home for your child, a place of comfort and security. Our infant/toddler program provides a secure environment that is fulfilling, enriching and supporting of all possible learning and growing...

Connor H. says "If you are looking for good quality daycare where the staff truly care about your child, look no further than Dreamers. We started at Dreamers in October...

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Happy Child Day Care, Inc.

7750 W Devon Ave Chicago, IL

State license verified

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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Right At School

990 Grove Street Suite 500 Evanston, IL

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
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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Child care
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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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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Little Lambs Daycare

1400 Ashland Ave # 4 Evanston, IL

Child care
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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KidTown USA

1425 Busch Parkway Buffalo Grove, IL

KidTown USA is a unique childcare facility in Buffalo Grove. Our mission is to provide a unique and quality learning experiences for children that will help prepare them for their adventures in grade school and beyond. We provide Drop-In & half-day enrichment programs for children ages three and up. Our programs are available...
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Smiles of Niles

7129 W Wright Terrace Niles, IL

Cooperative
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shahtaj Ashraf, and i have recently started working on getting home based daycare license in Niles. I have more than 5 years of childcare experience working with kids of all ages in daycares like YMCA and Kinder Care. I love working with kids, and can accommodate 4 kids at this point. My plan is to provide a...
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Lincoln Square Childcare

4833 N. Claremont Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
I am a mother with a 5 month old son and professional nanny with 10+ years of experience. I have a degree in preschool education, I also graduated University in Poland in teaching. Currently I provide childcare out of my house. I have an opening to provide care for a baby close in age to my son. I spend time with kids in...
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Inspired Care Home Health

1600 Golf Road Suite 1200 Rolling Meadows, IL

Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Special needs
Academic
Faith based
+ 9 more
Inspired Care Home Health provides high quality, client-centered and affordable Home Care services to our clients to assist them to lead dignified and independent lives in the comfort and safety of their own homes. Their individual needs are carefully assessed, understood and met through the selective assignment of qualified,...
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Kidz Kare Home Day Care

6423 N. Oxford Chicago, IL

Cooperative
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Conveniently located in Edison Park with flexible hours
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Mayer Kaplan JCC Early Childhood

5050 Church St Skokie, IL

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Mayer Kaplan JCC Early Childhood located in Skokie, IL offers comprehensive Half & Full Day Preschool, Infant/Toddler Care, Enrichment, Backup Child Care, and You & Me programs. The school aims to introduce children to books, music, reading, and develop their Jewish identity through Shabbat songs and celebrations.
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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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