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Happy Dance Daycare
5.0
Kim has a natural talent of loving and caring for children. My girls love her, and kids speak the truth! She is a hard worker, clean, organized, fun, nurturing and down to earth. You won't find a better place that you can trust for your child's well being than Happy Dance Day Care!
- Jessica D
Sunny Start Home Day Care
5.0
If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Anna takes care of our almost 2 yr old son. The love and care that the entire family has for our family is truly special. We are so thrilled with development of our son. Anna is the best of the best!
- Chris M
Nicole Secketa (Little Owls Home Daycare)
5.0
Nicole provided my son with wonderful care while he was with her starting at 3 months. She is very sweet and caring and is very communicative about the kiddos day. My little guy still lights up whenever we see her. I highly recommend Little Owls to anyone looking for childcare.
- Laura
Home Sweet Home Childcare
5.0
I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own...
- Michael B
Pau's Play Place Family Childcare
4.0
Looking for full time day care for our 17 little grandchild. Do you have any openings and what are your rates. My daughter is a teacher so would he have to come full time in the summer or just a could of days thank you
- Bev
Drop-in daycares in Antioch, IL
5.0
(4)
Attention Teachers! I own an at home daycare in Antioch IL. I would love to meet with you and set up a time to go over availability and pricing. I am looking to work with teachers families. I do not charge over the summer breaks, I do require a holding deposit to save your spot for the next school...
5.0
"Kim is amazing with kids! She cares for kids like her own while providing and creating learning opportunities."
Miss P
5.0
(2)
Qualifications:
I am a professional early childhood educator with 3 years of experience working with children from ages 0-6 years of age in a center-based setting. I am an approved family care provider and licensed from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) with a capacity of 8...
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Anna takes care of our almost 2 yr old son. The love and care that the entire family has for our family is truly special. We are so thrilled with development of our son. Anna is the best of the best!"
Chris M
5.0
(8)
We currently are interviewing families looking for full-time daycare for their child/children in our licensed Lake Villa home daycare! We have an opening for a Infant and have 1 spots for a young 2 year old.
My husband is sub-qualified and my mother-in-law is also sub-qualified and she comes...
5.0
"I've known Nicole since 2005. When I met her she was working at a daycare center and I saw first hand the care and dedication she had for her daycare kids. She would spend the majority of her nights and weekends searching online and in books and magazines looking...
Nick S
5.0
(1)
Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn.
My goal is to prepare the...
5.0
"I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own..."
Michael B
5.0
(8)
Pau's Play Place Daycare is dedicated to providing a positive learning environment for children. We offer flexible hours, healthy home made meals and a structured curriculum program developed to allow children to learn at their own pace. At Pau's Play Place we focus on children's physical, social...
5.0
"We couldn't ask for a better place for our son. Our son has made gains in all areas of development and we couldn't be happier! It puts us at ease leaving him at Paula's and knowing that she loves him as much as we do."
Jessica B
5.0
(7)
Hello, my name is Lindsay. I'm a 35 year old wife and mother to a very active 6 year old son. I've been caring for children ever since I was 12 years old and was able to take the certified babysitter class at my local library. We recently moved to Paddock Lake, Wisconsin from Antioch, Illinois...
5.0
"When I think of a quality day care program I immediately think of Lindsay. She's caring, kind and takes care of your children as if they were hers. She has over 15 years of in-home care experience. I love how she makes sure all of the kids in her care are a...
Christine
5.0
(3)
I've had a licensed daycare home since 1997, located in Beach Park/Zion-serving areas from many local communities.
Not only do I take pride in, and enjoy teaching children and watching them learn and grow. I have experience with ADHD, RSV, and special abilities.
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac...
5.0
"Deanna has watched my daughter full time since she was 9 weeks old. My daughter loves Deanna and her family. We couldn't have found a better home away from home for her while we work.
I wouldn't hesitate for a minute to recommend Deanna!"
Kristina B
5.0
(3)
I have a Licensed Home Daycare in RoundLake Heights. I'm in a great location with schools and parks nearby! I am CPR and First Aid certified in all ages groups. I used to be a Nanny before I opened my own home daycare in 2006! I have a lot of experience and great references.
I have a fenced in yard...
5.0
"Tiffany is the best! She has taken such GREAT care of our two girls and we just love her so much. We are moving out of the area and wish I could take Tiffany and her family with us. We are going to miss them all a great deal. Our girls just love her and her family....
Tammie M
5.0
(1)
Licensed childcare, Gurnee/Grayslake area, full-time/part-time, 6 weeks to 12 years, meals and snacks provided. Early Childhood Education, CPR and First Aid certified, no smoking, no pets, loving nurturing home.
5.0
"I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone...
Kaitlyn A
Warm, caring, family-like daycare provided in my home. I am located in Wildwood, IL, (unincorporated Grayslake) close to 120 and 45, in the Woodland School District (Gurnee 50) and the Wildwood Park District. Convenient to I94 for commuting families. I have been providing home daycare for over 20...
1.0
(1)
The Caterpillars Club has 26 years of experience offering child care services for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 6:30am until 5:30pm. Two full time positions open immediately, two part time positions open also available.
Hi , I'm Christine Lamberti, I have a been a home day care provider for over 28 years. I have a semi-structured program. We do everything a preschool does. All my children are kindergarten ready when it's time for them to take that big step. We write numbers, letters, we make arts and crafts, we...
Just Around The Korner is a licensed, home based daycare. I have 14 years experience and I am certified in first aid, CPR and ECE level 1. Childcare is available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Just Around the Korner is a safe and loving environment where children can play, learn and grow. Parents...
Lairds Children 1st takes great joy in extending our love and support to families near and far. We offer a structured schedule in our warm home like setting. We have firm health and safety procedures and policies to promote the best care for your child. We believe children are constantly learning...
Midwest Endurance Development
9227 8th Ave, Pleasant Prairie, WI
Our child care program uses perpetual motion as the backdrop to developing a child. We use a varied selection of sports and activities so that everyone will have to face challenges and overcome them. Our activities include kayaking, cross country skiing, hiking, running, archery, beach sports,...
Lindenhurst KinderCare
599 Falling Waters Way, Lindenhurst, IL
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Center Street KinderCare
130 South Atkinson Road, Grayslake, IL
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
JCYS Camp Henry Horner in Ingleside, IL believes that a summer camp experience should consist of friendship, fun, and independence. They offer modern facilities and creative activities that will make the camper's time enjoyable and memorable. Their features include urban adventures, swim-time,...
Brookhaven KinderCare
4574 Brookhaven Road, Gurnee, IL
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Meeting Space: $50
Day Pass: $5/per person
Low Ropes: $100 ( Group Fee, Min. 8/ Max 36, 2 hours)
Climbing Tower/Zip Line/Swing: $50 per hour (Group Fee)
High Ropes: Half Day – $18/per person (Min. 8 / Max 40)
High Ropes & Low Ropes: Full Day plus Lunch – $36/per pers
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Antioch, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Antioch, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Antioch, IL can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Antioch, IL accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Antioch, IL, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Antioch, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Antioch, IL may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Antioch, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Antioch, IL, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!