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Sandy's Learning House
5.0
Sandy's program is fantastic and more than prepares children for kindergarten. She truly treats each child as her own.
- Christina F
Sunshine Child Care
5.0
I am so glad I chose Sunshine Child Care! Loretta does a wonderful job and my son is very happy there. He has learned a lot and she really goes the extra mile always! She is really devoted to the kids and very attentive. Very happy about my choice, couldn't be happier that I chose Sunshine.
- Lory P
Step By Step Kids Daycare
5.0
Susan and team were amazing and pearl loved coming to see her friends every morning. If we move back to the area, we absolutely come back!
- Ron A
Ms Hema Inc
5.0
Heading back to work after having a baby was so stressful for a first-time mom. What has made the transition so much easier is knowing that my child is in a positive and safe environment all day. I could not ask for better care from Hemaxi--she's loving to my child, knowledgable and provides a space...
- Andrea B
Home Sweet Home Childcare
5.0
My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to date hourly with her brightwheel...
- Katie R
Drop-in daycares in Carol Stream, IL
5.0
(2)
I offer full day child care with a preschool curriculum offered on a daily basis at a reasonable price. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, am Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, am the President of the Carol Stream Home Day Care...
5.0
"Our son, Colin attended Sandy's Learning House from the age of 18 months to almost 4 years and we loved every minute. From day one, we knew that Colin was in great hands and we truly enjoyed watching Colin interact with Sandy and all of of the other children. Sandy...
Kelly S
5.0
(1)
Sunshine Child Care is a private in-home daycare offering a positive, loving, and safe environment. I am a professional licensed child care provider with several years experience. My home is conveniently located in Elgin just a couple minutes from the I-90 tollway.
Our daily schedule consist of a...
5.0
"I am so glad I chose Sunshine Child Care! Loretta does a wonderful job and my son is very happy there. He has learned a lot and she really goes the extra mile always! She is really devoted to the kids and very attentive. Very happy about my choice, couldn't be...
Lory P
4.9
(41)
Step By Step Kids Daycare in Bloomingdale, IL, is a loving childcare home.
We accept children from ages six weeks to five years.
We are conveniently located in Bloomingdale. It is very convenient if you are traveling between Elmhurst and Schaumburg or Downers Grove areas.
Neighboring towns...
5.0
"Susan Khan
As a new mother, I was quite nervous about where to send my 2 month-old daughter for child care upon my return to work. However, when I visited Step By Step Daycare, my decision was easy. This in-home daycare center encompassed the clean, loving and...
Tunesha
3.7
(3)
Our focus is to promote development in child's physical, social-emotional, language and cognitive areas. Children explore their world through play, and hence giving them enough time to play through careful planning help them have positive learning experience. Purposeful and productive play...
5.0
"Heading back to work after having a baby was so stressful for a first-time mom. What has made the transition so much easier is knowing that my child is in a positive and safe environment all day. I could not ask for better care from Hemaxi--she's loving to my...
Andrea B
5.0
(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"Linda is the best thing that could have happened to us! Our son has been going to her since he was 5 months old (he is 13 months now) and every time we drop him off the smile on his face is priceless when he sees Linda. She has made such an impact on our sons life...
Lindsay P
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Eileen. I have been a childcare provider for 23 years. I offer quality care with a safe family atmosphere to ensure your child has all the comforts of home. I work directly with each family to arrange a daily schedule. I believe it is important for each child to feel as comfortable in...
5.0
"Eileen has been caring for our 3 year old son for 2 years and our nearly 1 year old baby since he was 6 weeks old. We have been so happy with the care Eileen provides and can always leave our children with her and not worry about them. She feeds them so well,...
Christa F
5.0
(3)
Next Generation Childcare is a licensed home-based family childcare program that features part-time care for families needing from one to four days of child care per week. I am an experienced teacher, and have absolutely enjoyed 30 years in the business of caring for young children. I have a child...
5.0
"Diana is just amazing, such a warm and lively personality! We were able to attend for a month, but unfortunately had to leave to find something closer to our home after our 4.5 year old tested into Kindergarten early. Our kids (4.5 and 2) loved her and her place,...
Ashley D
4.5
(4)
I have a Bachelor's in Music. My Master's is in Early Childhood Education with Special Ed approval. Until budget cuts, I taught at an early learning center in West Chicago District #33. I have worked at day care centers and had a licensed family childcare for 10 years. I have re-licensed my home for...
5.0
"My children (now 5 & 3) have been in Carol's care for for over 3 years now, and she is fantastic. She is sensitive to where they are developmentally, organizes their day so that they have a consistent schedule, and encourages them to explore, ask questions, play...
Nancy F
4.3
(4)
I am excited to announce that I am now offering Daycare in my Warrenville home! I have worked with children over the last 13 years, as a Sunday school teacher, Kindercare teacher, A Director for two different church's Childrens Day Out programs, not to mention Brownie Leader and watching numerous...
5.0
"Stephanie had a program for kids that included themed crafts and learning activities. She is not licensed, but her references spoke highly of her. We would have chosen Stephanie for daycare if she wasn't so far from our home."
Melanie A
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina.
I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...
Laurel
5.0
(17)
Experienced & Loving Provider With Family Values - Only Pay for the Days You Are Here, Exceptional in home daycare with family values for ages 6 weeks to 3 years old. Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and supplies included. I am registered with the...
5.0
"Shannon was a blessing when my husband and I moved to Bartlett with our daughter. She listened to the needs we had for our daughter and assisted whole heartedly! Our daughter loves Shannn and jumps from our arms to play when we drop her off. We couldn't have asked...
Erica A
5.0
(1)
Every parent wants nurturing, devoted care for their baby. If you need daycare for your baby, you want it to be the best possible care.
-I'm an experienced mom and caregiver. I love babies, and provide high quality one-on-one care that will help your baby grow intellectually, socially,...
5.0
"Connie is a very caring, attentive caregiver. She cared for our infant daughter and we saw incredible developmental strides when she was in Connie's care. We highly recommend Connie!"
Amy C
I am 52 years old and have been doing licensed Group Day Care since 1992 with over 15 years of licensed day care experience. In the process I had seven children of my own, so needless to say my experience and love for children is vast. Most of my children are quite grown now. I am looking to do...
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We believe strongly in a relationship of open and honest communication with parents that will create mutual trust and respect. We know 1st hand...
J&S home daycare is run by a mother and daughter team, located in Streamwood IL.
We care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. J&S home day care offers, a curriculum for its students. Learning and beyond paper, the curriculum includes activities such as music, art, math, reading and science...
I am a loving mother of three children. I've had a home day care for 27 years. I am trustworthy, reliable, and have flexible hours. I'm licensed, CPR, and First Aid certified. I take children of any age and have reasonable prices. I treat all the children as if they were my own. The families that I...
I am a loving mom and ex-teacher who chose to leave the corporate world to offer quality and affordable daycare to other families. I am DCFS licensed as a group daycare home and have been in business for 16 years. I currently have full-time or part-time openings and can accommodate newborns - school...
Wise Road/Schaumburg KinderCare
650 W. Wise Rd., Schaumburg, 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...
West Roselle KinderCare
1080 W. Lake St., Roselle, 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...
Christian Riverwoods Center
35w701 Riverwoods Ln, Saint Charles, IL
Christian Riverwoods Center in Saint Charles, IL offers opportunities for the church and the community to share themselves. They develop the youth's faith, education, and skills through advocacy, outreach, teaching, and mentoring. They provide programs that feature academic guidance and tutoring...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Carol Stream, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Carol Stream, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Carol Stream, 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!