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Happy Home Care
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 looking for somewhere that feels...
- Kaitlyn A
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
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
Just Like Home Daycare
5.0
My daughter has been in Eves care since she was about 1.5 years old. She is now going on 5. She is with Eve 4 days a week. Eve has wonderful accommodations to keep your child happy and safe.
Within the years of Eves care my daughter excels in her manners and her vocabulary and her intelligence for...
- Heather C
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 Grayslake, IL
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
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
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.
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...
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
"My toddler Son and Infant daughter are going to Sunny Start Home Day Care.
We love the care they have been receiving. It is such a relief that I know my kids are in good hands and safe.
Anna is extremely loving, caring, and compassionate person. She maintains open...
Saba A
Just Like Home Daycare
812 Newport Drive, Island Lake, IL
5.0
(7)
I am an experienced, DCFS licensed home child care provider in Island Lake. I have been happily operating my home daycare for many years. I provide care for children ages 18 months to 12 years old. I strive to have long term relationships by providing loving, reliable care for all of the children...
5.0
"Eve watched my daughter from the time she was one until she went to kindergarten two years ago. Eve will still occasionally watch her on days off of school and during summer break, and my daughter frequently asks to go there. When we first started at Eve's I felt...
Kristie
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
"Paula is an amazing child care provider. Our 15 month old son Salvador has been with Paula since January 2014 and before that he was only cared for by close family members. Paula is so patient and loving he immediately felt comfortable and became part of her home...
Anya C
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
"Loving mom of two boys. Has a fun daycare set up in her home. She loves kids! She also loves doing crafts and teaching kids songs and nursery rhymes that help with learning. She has had the proper classes required to watch your little one."
Lori
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
"We've had our daughter at Little Owls Daycare for over one year now. My husband and I are first-time parents, both working full-time jobs during the weekdays, so our search for the "perfect" daycare environment was a tall order. We are SO fortunate to have our...
Kristin K
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 a great asset to our Family. She has watched my kids when I needed her too. She is so loving, caring and fun. She is a very nice and flexible person. I recommend her to everyone I see needing care in her area. You defiantly won't be disappointed. Her...
Kathy J
5.0
(5)
Kidz Day Care is located in North Chicago, IL and is within 10 minutes of most major businesses in the city (Great Lakes Naval Base, Abbott (Abbvie), Emco, Lovell VA, and Uline. My business has been established in the community for 26+ years. We provide PEACE OF MIND for working parents.
The...
5.0
"Avi aka THE PATCH has been with Susan for 2 years. Every morning she has a huge smile on her face and every evening gives hugs and kisses. Mrs. Susan is more then a daycare provider. Loves and cares for each and every child. Hands down she is the Best Provider in...
Kenyatta W
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie. I'm a mother to friendly and sweet 14-year-old twin girls. I am willing to share my home and loving attention with more children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I realize that not every mother gets the privilege of staying home with their little ones, so if I can help your family by...
5.0
"Julie is an amazing childcare provider! She watched my kids up until kindergarten. The best home cooked meals, safe and lovely environment. I trust her and recommend her 100%! We miss her alot!"
Juliana P
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...
Skylar's Spectacular Summer
4126 Three Lakes Dr., Long Grove, IL
I'm offering summer daycare at my home in Long Grove, IL. I am a sophomore pre-med student at Northwestern University majoring in Neuroscience. I have decided to spend this summer hosting a children's day camp. I am certified in basic life support (BLS), first aid, asthma and inhaler protocol, as...
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.
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...
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.
VernonHills/Phillip KinderCare
5 Phillip Rd., Vernon Hills, 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...
Homerun Sports & Fitness LLC in Lake Zurich, IL offers a summer camp program that makes the campers tougher, faster, and stronger. They feature college and high school athletes who demonstrate the motivation and passion of a champion. The children will gain the confidence to excel at competitions...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Grayslake, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Grayslake, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Grayslake, 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!