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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Dundee, IL

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.

Kidzworld Learning Centre

5.0

We interviewed with Chris to take care of our 3 month old. We were very impressed with her, her daycare atmosphere and the program she offered. The only reason we chose not to use her was that she was a little bit out of the way for our commute to work but would definitely consider her again if our...

- Blaine W.

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

5.0

I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has been such a wonderful babysitter to my 3 little ones. Erica is always patient and calm and resourceful. I have always appreciated that amidst the chaos of a...

- Erica G.

Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

5.0

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 is so gentle and calming for my little guy and is great with babies. Ms. Diane runs a safe environment where she sticks to the rules so kids...

- Jackie B.

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

5.0

Wonderful caregiver located in a great neighborhood with happy respectful children of her own. Definitely a blessing to have Angela care for your children when needed!

- Sydney M.

Drop-in daycares in Dundee, IL

Teddy Bear Day Care

415 Liberty Street, Dundee, IL

A loving home daycare where parents can feel good about leaving their child while they work. Lots of books, puzzles, and toys. Lunch and snack provided. We like to color, make crafts, and learn about ABCs and 123s. I have excellent references that could be provided if interested. I have always loved...

Teddy Bear Daycare

415 LIBERTY ST., Dundee, IL

Hi! My name is Lori. I have been providing home daycare for 21 years. My home is a safe and loving place with lots of toys, books and crafts. Large fenced yard with play equipment. I also have excellent references. Lunch and snacks are provided.

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.


Kidzworld Learning Centre

Kidzworld Learning Centre

11N415 Hunter Trail, Elgin, IL

5.0

(1)

My name is Christine. I am a mom of six children and I home schooled all of them. I am a licensed daycare located in Elgin, west of Randall Rd. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also teach a full preschool curriculum during school year, piano, and have circle time with the little ones singing and...
5.0
"We interviewed with Chris to take care of our 3 month old. We were very impressed with her, her daycare atmosphere and the program she offered. The only reason we chose not to use her was that she was a little bit out of the way for our commute to work but would...

Blaine W.


Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

393 Ascot Ln, Streamwood, IL

5.0

(1)

I am a mom of 3 kids ages; 7 years old, 6 years old and 3 years old. I also have another mom that helps me as well. I understand how hard it is to find good reliable care and after a string of not very good sitters I have decided to start my own in home child care. We currently have ONE full time...
5.0
"I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has been such a wonderful babysitter to my 3 little ones. Erica is always patient and calm and resourceful. I have always...

Erica G.


Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

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...
5.0
"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 is so gentle and calming for my little guy and is great with babies. Ms. Diane runs a safe environment where...

Jackie B.


Little Angels Childcare

Little Angels Childcare

6002 Hampton Dr, Carpentersville, IL

5.0

(1)

My in home childcare has immediate openings for children, ages newborn and up, My program is a full day, full year program for your child. We design our academic curriculum based on the Illinois Early Learning Standards for Pre-K and to build school readiness skills for kindergarten. Center type...

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

48 Honeysuckle Lane, Crystal Lake, IL

5.0

(12)

Hello! I am looking to care for children ages 15 months - 5 years. I would prefer clients who are teachers or have a similar schedule. However, I am also able to accommodate a part time schedule. I can begin mid-late August of 2019. In addition to over 25 years of experience caring for children,...
5.0
"Miss Angela is absolutely the best of the best! I don't know where to begin, she has become such a special person in our lives. She takes amazing care of my little ones and we trust her like family. My girls are always soooo excited to go to Miss Angela's house,...

Allison K.


Miles Of Smiles Daycare

Miles Of Smiles Daycare

2941 Hillsboro Ln., Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0

(3)

Hello! My name is Nicole. Welcome to the Miles of Smiles Daycare, where we are very excited to meet with you and your family. I'm located in Lake in the Hills, IL (by Sunset Park). I love taking care of children. I believe in developing a whole child with their social, emotional, cognitive and...
5.0
"Miles of Smiles Daycare was great in caring for my son. He always had a smile on his face and Nicole treated him like her own grandson. If you are on the fence, don't be, it's a great safe environment, your child will love it!"

Anamaria P.


Naghma's Family Child Care

Naghma's Family Child Care

4302 Larkspur Lane, Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0

(2)

We are a family child care business that we run from our home. We are a mother daughter team that tackles education (children's homework) and play time together. My mom is the fun energetic one that loves to run jump and play with the kiddos and I am more of the get your homework done before you can...
5.0
"My two toddlers have been going there since they were 2 and have a blast there. They have honestly started to behave better since they are around other kids there. Im grateful for their help in assisting me with a discounted rate for my little family. If it wasn't...

Brendan


Kathryn's Nanny/Babysitting Service

Kathryn's Nanny/Babysitting Service

871 High Street, Elgin, IL

5.0

(2)

My name is Kathryn Miller and an experienced babysitter/nanny and mother. I am looking for a stable, long-term nanny position with a child near the age of my own (born early March, 2017). I would also be amenable to care in my home for a lower rate. I am also happy to take a part-time position if...
5.0
"Kathryn was our full time nanny for my daughter until she went to school. She handled anything I asked and had a great attitude. She was always very nice and my daughter loved her. I think sick one time in three years and she offered to still come to work. She...

Deanna


Kiki's Little TLC

Kiki's Little TLC

260 Prestwicke Blvd, Algonquin, IL

5.0

(2)

'Kiki's Little TLC', is a small in-home childcare located in Algonquin, for newborns to school age kids. I offer developmental appropriate play-based activities such as; sensory arts & crafts, reading, music, French teaching, outdoor activities, zoo, parks, and library adventures. 'Kiki's Little...
5.0
"Love Kiki's little TLC! It's a great learning and fun environment for children. I would definitely recommend it to everyone!"

Mary W


Home Away From Home Daycare

Home Away From Home Daycare

201 Garden Drive, Elgin, IL

4.0

(1)

I have been a licensed head teacher in Early Childhood Education for over 25 years.I offer affordable rates with full and part-time care. I am experienced and well trained in childcare.I know each child is a individual and they are treated with kindness and respect.I have been a head teacher in...
4.0
"I've truly enjoyed having my children at this in-home daycare for the past 4 years. Jenny has cared for both of my children since birth and prepared them for traditional daycare in such a way, that they are both excelling academically well beyond their...

Ladaska B.


The Little Garden School

The Little Garden School

9215 Gardner Road, Fox River Grove, IL

5.0

(2)

Looking for a wonderful place for your children to spend time? We are a small, high quality, DCFS Licensed, play-based childcare program in Fox River Grove. We offer drop-in childcare for ages 6 weeks to 6 years and preschool for 2-6 years old. Run by a certified teacher and mother, The Little...
5.0
"Helen is wonderful, and she has a great space with lots of fun activities!"

Jill S


Little Minds Montessori Childcare

Little Minds Montessori Childcare

107 Cottonwood Drive, Streamwood, IL

5.0

(5)

Our goal at Little Minds Montessori Childcare is to educate and nurture the whole child. We combine hands-on activities and balanced play with an emphasis on child-development philosophies to encourage creativity, self-expression, and responsibility. We strive to help all children grow socially and...
5.0
"Masuma takes an incredibly strong and principled interest in children's growth of character, learning, health, and happiness. Masuma nurtured and educated our daughter for 4 years. We always felt confident that our daughter was not only safe with but even...

Molly S


Ola Daycare

Ola Daycare

5934 Betty Gloyd Dr, Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0

(1)

Ola's Daycare is a living home day services. We serve families with children from 3 months old to school age. We provide a loving, fun activity and exciting experience for children. We are opened from Monday through Saturday from 6.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Call to schedule an appointment for the tour of...

Step By Step

Step By Step

3 Schober Ct., Cary, IL

In home childcare services by loving Mom of 4 full-time students.

Lottie's Home Day Care

Lottie's Home Day Care

1182 Sweetwater, Lake in the Hills, IL

LICENSED IN HOME CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Preschool curriculum provided, circle time, art, music, exploration, science, math and large motor/outdoor activities. Structured preschool program, adjusted to each child's individual needs. One on one developmental program, proven success. Great...

Terri Rybicki's Care

Terri Rybicki's Care

2420 Behan Rd, Crystal Lake, IL

My name is Terri and I have a daycare in Crystal Lake out of my home. I was a live-in nanny in Chicago and cared for a 5, 8, and 14-year-old boys. Later, I worked at a pediatricians office for 3 years until this fall when I put my 5-year-old into half-day kindergarten. I have two beautiful baby boys...

The Kids' Movement

The Kids' Movement

209 Rainbow Drive, Sleepy Hollow, IL

Your child will spend their days in a space that has an entire wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. We see great blue herons, cranes, deer, hawks, and more! If we want to grow heart-centered, intelligent, creative children...they need to see and experience the seasons, feel the sunlight, breathe fresh...

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