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Drop-In Daycares in Buffalo Grove, IL are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Wild Grace Nursery School

I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the...

- Kelsey R.

Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

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...

- Jackie B.

Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

My 5 month old son is a student at Kiddie Academy Schaumburg in the baby classroom. The teachers and directors have been so amazing. They...

- Alecia B.

Drop-In Daycares Near Buffalo Grove, IL

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Loving Home Daycare

2545 Live Oak Lane Buffalo Grove, IL

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Pattys Day Care

577 Hawthorn Rd. Buffalo Grove, IL

I have openings in my small daycare home where your child will be safe and loved while making new friends.My fees are very reasonable and I have excellent references from my 35 years of child care experience. I am a mom of three and a grandma of Ten! My daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. where I serve breakfast,...
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My Kempo

810 S Buffalo Grove Rd Buffalo Grove, IL

We are a unique martial arts studio in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, that offers Boxing, Tai Chi, Viet Vo Dao, and Youth Boxing programs. We have more than 30 years experience in the teaching of these arts. Practicing martial arts improves cardiovascular fitness, concentration, and coordination. Our classes are taught with a focus...
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Buffalo Grove Kindercare

651 DEERFIELD PKWY BUFFALO GROVE, IL

State license verified

Welcome to Buffalo Grove KinderCare, located northeast of the Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve in Illinois! We are committed to serving the children in our community, and our staff focuses on meeting the needs of each child's emotional, social, cognitive, physical, and educational well-being. We provide a warm, welcoming, and...
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Buffalo Grove KinderCare

651 Deerfield Parkway Buffalo Grove, 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 Food; Wild about Water; and...
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I have worked with young children for 15+ years and have a Bachelors degree in Human and Educational Services specializing in learning and behavioral difficulties. I have worked at Creme de la Creme in Glenview and am currently an Early Learning director and Elementary School tutor at a private school in Buffalo Grove. Your...
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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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JCYS Northwest Family Center

1700 Weiland Road Buffalo Grove, IL

Our developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum encourages children's creativity, fosters self-esteem and socialization, and establishes a love of learning. Through our Infant & Toddler Care, Preschool, Before & After School Programs, and Horner Grove Summer Day Camp, JCYS serves families of all backgrounds and is...
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Regina's Reach And Learn

371 Springside Lna Buffalo Grove, IL

State license verified

If you are looking for high quality, licensed childcare in your community, with the benefits of a preschool education in a nurturing home environment, contact me for more information and an appointment to visit my daycare. Thank you, Regina Please take a look at my website.
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Champions

777 Checker Drive Buffalo Grove, IL

1.0(1)
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Wild Grace Nursery School

237 Everts Pl Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
Wild Grace provides a boutique home-based childcare setting where every child is treated with respect, compassion, empathy, inclusiveness, and patience. Our philosophy and curriculum are a combination of various child development approaches focused on the WHOLE child.The Wild Grace approach will meet children where they are....

Kelsey R. says "I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the wonderful team at...

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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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Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

1121 E HIGGINS RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$494/mo
Our state-of-the-art classrooms are outfitted with furniture, toys, learning materials, books, and more! Kiddie Academy is dedicated to helping develop well-rounded children through our nationally accredited curriculum, Life Essentials®. Early childhood is a critical stage of development, so it’s essential that children develop...

Alecia B. says "My 5 month old son is a student at Kiddie Academy Schaumburg in the baby classroom. The teachers and directors have been so amazing. They are easy to talk...

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Children Of Glory

330 N. Fiore Park Way Vernon Hills, IL

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New home day care just open in Vernon Hills area ! Transferred from Highland park , IL. Experience preschool teacher , have a bachelor in psychology , worked in Montessori school , tutor time , Bethany learning center and doing Volunteer teaching in school . I had a home day care in Highland Park for almost 10 years before...
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MVP Sports Academy

140 Oakwood Rd Lake Zurich, IL

State of the art facility that provides educational and developmental instruction. Specializing in all aspects of baseball, softball, and speed & agility.
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Tutor Time

759 S Rand Rd Lake Zurich, IL

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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Teresa M

140 N. Prairie Ave Mundelein, IL

I have been in childcare for 20+ years. I have been a preschool teacher, private nanny to running my own daycare. I love watching a young child's mind absorb all that is around it.
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Kathy's Daycare

1111 Dogwood Ct Lake Zurich, IL

Childcare Monday-Friday, I have full-time/ openings in my Lake Zurich home. Newborns are welcome. I am a pastors wife and have been doing childcare in my home for over 25+ years! Very reasonable rates. Many references available. Please call me if you are interested. Thanks, Kathy (847) 334-2036.
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Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc

1400 Marcy Lane Wheeling, IL

State license verified

Opening August 2025, 2 yrs old or older** My home daycare is licensed by DCFS and Village. I have been in business for 24 years. With the proper DCFS paperwork filled out, I am also available to do back up care. I am a member of the state food program so your child will get balanced meals. I am First Aid, CPR, Sids/SUIDS...
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Amazing Kids Daycare

1985 Cloverdale Ave Highland Park, IL

Amazing Kids Daycare is a high-quality home based DCFS licensed daycare since 1999. We are a small program with individualized care for kids 3 months - 3 years old. We offer a safe, loving environment where your child will be accepted, loved, nurtured, and stimulated. We specialize in infant/toddler development. Children...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Buffalo Grove, IL

Drop-in daycare near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.

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 Buffalo Grove, IL, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Buffalo Grove, 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Buffalo Grove, 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!

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