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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Oswego, IL

Treasure's Paradise

5.0

When Franklin was dropped off, he forgot all about his "blankee". The teachers are so engaging and he had the best time!

- Patrice

Lisa F.

5.0

Lisa has watched my kids a number of times. My kids love going by her and I would highly recommend her for anyone who is need of someone caring and responsible to trust with your children.

- Todd T.

Aurora Early Learning Center

5.0

I am absolutely thrilled with the care and education my child receives at Aurora Early Learning Center. From the moment we walked through the doors, we were greeted with warmth and professionalism. The staff is incredibly attentive, nurturing, and genuinely invested in the well-being and development...

- Care member

Lullabies to Learning

5.0

I am so blessed to have found Miss Becky for my son! The first time we met her, my son took to her immediately and began playing right away. I could sense he trusted her which was a relief for us as parents. Miss Becky is very creative in her approach with child care. She keeps the children active...

- Samantha

Grandma's House Day Care Home

5.0

I LOVE THIS PLACE!!!! The staff and home is so welcoming and down to earth. You actually feel as if you are at your grandmother's house!!! Freshly made cookies/cakes and home cooked meals daily. They wash your kids clothes and allow you to have a social life! What more can you ask for????

- Tiffany T.

Drop-in child care in Oswego, IL

Hope's Darling Daycare

Hope's Darling Daycare

329 Ogden Falls Blvd, Oswego, IL

Hope's Darling Daycare is a new licensed home daycare in Oswego, IL. Our hours of operation are 6am-7pm Monday through Friday. We are accepting children from six weeks to school age. Hope's Darling Daycare will provide a safe learning environment for your children to learn and develop. We look...

My babysitting service would love to babysit any child of yours and we would sure please you with no regrets. we want to be the babysitters you want right away. we give great activities and have fun with the kids. interviews are optional,if so you can definitely have one with us. you can...

Treasure's Paradise

Treasure's Paradise

Fox Valley Mall, Aurora, IL

5.0

(2)

Treasure's Paradise is a children's activity center in Fox Valley Mall. Our Adventures in the Mall program is a hourly drop-off, full and part-time weekly summer camp and preschool in the fall. We cater to children ages 2-12. Our teachers are trained, licensed, insured and excited to welcome your...
5.0
"My daughter came in the "secret door" and as soon as she started playing, she forgot that she was shy. The teachers are so engaging and they keep the kids busy!"

Tracey J.


Lisa F.

Lisa F.

2670 Darfler Court, Aurora, IL

5.0

(1)

In home child daycare provider. I am an experienced, caring, loving, attentive child caregiver, out of my home for full time, part time,or before and after school care. Days and hours are flexible. I can possibly drop off and/or pick up from nearby preschool or elementary school.
5.0
"Lisa has watched my kids a number of times. My kids love going by her and I would highly recommend her for anyone who is need of someone caring and responsible to trust with your children."

Todd T.


Aurora Early Learning Center

Aurora Early Learning Center

525 College Ave, AURORA, IL

5.0

(3)

The Aurora Early Learning Center is a state-of-the-art, environmentally sustainable building with spacious classrooms lined with windows and filled with natural light. This center utilizes a unique “learn by doing” approach that allows children to explore and understand the world around them. This...
5.0
"I am absolutely thrilled with the care and education my child receives at Aurora Early Learning Center. From the moment we walked through the doors, we were greeted with warmth and professionalism. The staff is incredibly attentive, nurturing, and genuinely...

Care member


Lullabies to Learning

Lullabies to Learning

1022 Symphony Dr., Aurora, IL

5.0

(1)

Licensed in home childcare and preschool I have my type 03 teaching certificate, CPR/First Aid training, over 20 years experience working with children and I am DFCS licensed. I offer nutritious meals through the Il. food program. I have monthly themed lesson plans. I offer potty training,...
5.0
"I am so blessed to have found Miss Becky for my son! The first time we met her, my son took to her immediately and began playing right away. I could sense he trusted her which was a relief for us as parents. Miss Becky is very creative in her approach with child...

Samantha


MKH Early Education Center

MKH Early Education Center

3691 Darlene Ct, Aurora, IL

Quality child care and preschool education for ages newborn to 6 years. We have a year round curriculum in a small school setting to give individualized nurturing and attention. Our center is truly a community where we get to know each child and family that we care for. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks...

Katie's Kiddie Kare

Katie's Kiddie Kare

5303 Brookshire Estates Dr, Plainfield, IL

My name is Katie! I reside in Plainfield near Caton Farm and Route 59. I have been working with young children since I was for almost 10 years now. I started with babysitting here an there, then worked my way up to nannying and working with children of all ages everyday of the week. I did that...

Grandma's House Day Care Home

Bolingbrook IL 60490, Bolingbrook, IL

3.0

(2)

I have dedicated myself to servicing children and their families since age 12. I've gone from neighborhood/family babysitting to earning my ECE degree and becoming a licensed family home care provider in 2004. I have received several awards and was noted as "Best Home Child Care" in the "North...
5.0
"I LOVE THIS PLACE!!!! The staff and home is so welcoming and down to earth. You actually feel as if you are at your grandmother's house!!! Freshly made cookies/cakes and home cooked meals daily. They wash your kids clothes and allow you to have a social life! What...

Tiffany T.


Amy Allen Home Daycare

Amy Allen Home Daycare

24920 103rd Street, Naperville, IL

3.0

(2)

We offer a safe, warm and welcoming daycare environment where all children are nurtured to their maximum potential. DCFS licensed and ideally located by Danielle-Joy Peterson Elementary School off of 103rd Street & Rte 59 in Naperville, we provide healthy meals, various learning activities and...
5.0
"Amy's Daycare provided a warm home environment. Amy's was full of joy, delicious healthy food and happy children, which also reinforced respect & care for others. My sons attended Amy's Daycare from April 2009 to September 2010, (my kids were 2 & 3 when they...

Christine C.


Smart Beginnings Childcare

Smart Beginnings Childcare

4105 Healthway Drive, Aurora, IL

5.0

(2)

At Smart Beginnings child care we have the philosophy that "If a child can't learn the way we teach, we teach them the way they learn." We strive towards using our medical backgrounds to develop plans to nurture the mind, heart and the body of a child through education and physical activity. Our...
5.0
"Very helpful and friendly staff. The activities they do everyday are shared with you through an app that is also used to easily communicate with the staff. My children have been going to Smart Beginnings for 2 years now and I have never had a problem that wasn't...

Richard L


Family Helper In Home Child Care

2422 Cactus Ct, Plainfield, IL

I'm a stay at home mom of a wonderful 7 month old. I'm available monday through Friday and can be flexible with times. We love outside activities and crafts! Huge back yard to play in and there are 2 parks in walking distance. Before school drop off and after school pick ups. During the day child...

Little Lambs

Near County Line And Caton Farm, Plainfield, IL

* TWO full time caregivers * Low caregiver to child ratio * Former nanny and school teacher * Educated in early childhood development * Member of NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) * Meals and snacks that exceed the FDA standards * Fun, safe, educational, and...

Jessica's In Home Childcare

7508 Townsend Blvd, Plainfield, IL

Availability effective Immediately for age 3-5!! **I am a stay at home mother of two, a 3.5 year old boy and a 1.5 year old girl. Near the high school, looking to watch 2-4 children. We have a large fenced in back yard perfect for running around during those warmer days and we have 3 parks within...

Big & Little Home Daycare

Big & Little Home Daycare

149 S. Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL

WELCOME! Big & Little Home Daycare offers a safe and engaging childcare alternative for parents in the Aurora community. I offer a loving home environment where children have ample space to explore. I emphasize learning through play by introducing children to a variety of activities including...

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