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Little Bird Child Care
5.0
Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday and they love love all the wonderful...
- Gladys M.
Sunny Daycare
5.0
Ms. Najma has become an extended member of our family over the last two years. We had never used a home daycare but discovered Sunny Daycare when looking for a new carer in July 2020, and were so happy that we did. We appreciated her loving attention to the children, how she played with them and...
- Stephanie R
Kids Hut
5.0
This is truly like a second home. We sent both of our kids here and we could not have been more happy with how our kids were taken care of. They were truly and genuinely loved here, like a second home.
I cannot rate Kids Hut highly enough. If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. If you want a...
- Charlie
Sweetpeas Home Daycare
5.0
I can't express enough hoe much we loved going to Sweetpeas! After searching so many centers and in-home daycares, my husband and I knew right away this was the place for us. Our child went there from 3 months to 3 years until we moved out of state. They were so caring to all the kids and taught...
- Jill R.
Early Milestones Home Daycare
5.0
We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Early Milestones Home Daycare. From the moment we met Eva and toured the location, we felt a genuine sense of care and professionalism. We knew it’d be perfect for our son. Eva and Sara are incredibly warm, attentive, and truly dedicated to each child’s...
- Care member
Drop-in daycares in Skokie, IL
Little Bird Child Care
3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"Little Bird has cared for both of my children. My son was with LBC from 18 months to 3 years old. LBC did an amazing job preparing him for preschool.
My daughter has been with LBC since 6 weeks old. She's blossomed and enjoys the variety of activities offered....
Erica A.
Golden Star Home Daycare
9444 Tripp Ave, Skokie, IL
It is a great joy for me to spend time with kids and this is the main reason why I love my job. I am a state (DCSF) licensed child care provider with many years of experience who can provide the best care for your child. I have raised 4 kids of my own, worked in a daycare facility for 5 years, and a...
Sunny Daycare
9458 Lorel Ave, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Looking for a friendly, loving and safe environment where your kids can learn and play and have fun? Then please consider us. We are state licensed. We are open day and night. Second shift starts at 5:30.
5.0
"Sunny Day Care is an amazing home daycare. Miss Najma provides the very best care, it's very CLEAR that your child or children are safe and loved and well fed. The developmental, emotional and social changes I saw in my child while he was with Miss Najma was just...
Brittany B.
Kids Hut
9436 Leamington St, Skokie, IL
5.0
(2)
KID S HUT HOME DAY CARE
Are you looking for quality day care in a safe, warm and loving environment?
We provide holistic, child - centered care with many activities to keep children happy and active....
5.0
"This is truly like a second home. We sent both of our kids here and we could not have been more happy with how our kids were taken care of. They were truly and genuinely loved here, like a second home.
I cannot rate Kids Hut highly enough. If I could give more...
Charlie
Sarah L
8044 Karlov, Skokie, IL
I spent the past three summers as a camp counselor for the Lincolnwood Park District. I have volunteered at numerous non-profit organizations working with children, including Marillac Social Center, Refugee One and Special Gifts Theater. In addition a few years ago my family opened a youth camp...
Angels Keeper Daycare Home
4633 Elm Terrace, Skokie, IL
I have a licensed home day care with some openings available- 4633 Elm Terrace Skokie, IL 60076. Phone: 773-430-2345 Very easy route. I have taken the CPR classes and know of several educated activities for your child. My hours of operation are from 7 a.m.- 7 p.m.. I am located near Main and...
La Petite Academy of Skokie
5129 Dempster St, Skokie, IL
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
Camp Moshava of Wild Rose WI
3740 Dempster St, Skokie, IL
Camp Moshava in Wild Rose, Wisconsin is a religious Zionist camp that is affiliated with Bnei Akiva, a religious Zionist movement. Camp Moshava provides the traditional camp experiences to children from third to tenth grade. Daily religious activities are balanced by sports, swimming, boating,...
Love Children
8440 Skokie Blvd Apt 301, Skokie, IL
Hi! My name is Amna. I'm a mommy of one. I love babies and kids. I am available for night care during the week and on full days on Sundays. I am CPR trained and a Dietitian by profession. Would love to take care of your little ones if you work nights or just a night out with your significant other.
B'nai B'rith Beber Camp
4930 Oakton St Ste 4019, Skokie, IL
B'nai B'rith Beber Camp based in Skokie, IL is an ACA accredited Jewish summer camp for children ages seven to seventeen years old. The camp offers different events such as reunion at camp during the winter, spring community picnics in certain communities, Fall Fun Day at Camp, Friday Night Chicago...
Sweetpeas Home Daycare
2058 N. Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Sweetpeas Home Daycare! We are a licensed home daycare and work with children ages 6 weeks through age 6. We believe the first year in a child's life is by far the most important. They learn trust as well as love and through that they become confident in discovering the world around...
5.0
"I can't express enough hoe much we loved going to Sweetpeas! After searching so many centers and in-home daycares, my husband and I knew right away this was the place for us. Our child went there from 3 months to 3 years until we moved out of state. They were so...
Jill R.
Early Milestones Home Daycare
6125 W. Waveland Ave., Chicago, IL
4.8
(20)
My name is Eva and I am the owner and program director of Early Milestones Home Daycare. I hold a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Illinois in Chicago. As a childcare provider, my objective is to create a comfortable and nurturing learning environment that feels...
5.0
"We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Early Milestones Home Daycare. From the moment we met Eva and toured the location, we felt a genuine sense of care and professionalism. We knew it’d be perfect for our son. Eva and Sara are incredibly warm, attentive,...
Care member
Mersiha's Family Daycare
8935 North Wisner Street, Niles, IL
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Mersiha (Mer-see-ya) I am the owner of Mersiha's Family daycare. Prior to establishing my own family daycare, I've worked with children of all ages at daycare centers, pre-schools, and as a nanny for families. I originally started my family daycare in 2015 in San Jose, California,...
5.0
"We are so happy everyday that we found Mersiha. My baby loves spending time at Mersiha's and that melts my heart. Mersiha is such an amazing and caring person which makes her a great caregiver. Her attention to details, creativity, suggestions and play environment...
Beto
All Nations Day Care
6226 N.Fairfield, Chicago, IL
5.0
(3)
I am a home base business. I have been in business for twelve years and have enjoyed each and every year. I service children from birth to four years old. I do have two older children that are eight years old, that is because I have their younger siblings. I have my daughter working with me who is...
5.0
"My children have attended All Nations Daycare for the past three years. Mama Jennie and Lisa both work well with all of the children. They provide a clean and safe home setting for the children, giving each child individulaized attention and a stimulating learning...
Donya J.
Montessori Academy of Illinois
7429 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL
5.0
(1)
Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.
5.0
(1)
Little Marvels believes caring, knowledgeable and enthusiastic teachers partnered with committed, loving parents/guardians have the ability to effectively assist children in developing a positive self-image and respect for one another’s cultural differences. We encourage open and honest daily...
5.0
"Our youngest of 4 children is there now, it's been great. We've been there since they opened and they are so caring."
Courtney C.
Renee's Learning Place
823 W. Lawrence, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Renee's Learning Place provides quality infant and toddler child care. We are located close to Lake Shore Drive. This location is accessible by both buses going downtown in addition to a short walk to the CTA Red Line. This home day care provides developmentally appropriate care to infants, toddlers...
5.0
"Our son was in Renee's care from 4 months to 3 years of age. Renee has been a great partner in the care and growth of his growth. We've appreciated the nice balance of flexibility and structure she provides both in how she manages her business and how she works...
Ann T.
Brandon's Day Care Home
6020 N. Winchester, Chicago, IL
5.0
(17)
Brandon's Day Care
Fun and loving environment
In our day care children participate in arts, crafts and a stimulating environment for all children . We teach how to dress themselves and put on their own shoes, how to brush teeth.
Providers have child development and nutrition training.
We...
5.0
"My son was cared for by Guilla and her family from 3 months old until he was 20 months. The most difficult part of moving away from Chicago for our family was removing him from Guilla's care. The children were fed healthy, home-cooked meals, were kept clean and...
Whitney E.
Fun & Learning Childcare Home
1726 N Harding, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Fun and Learning Childcare Home is filled with action throughout the week and its goal is to make everyday a homelike feel...
We are opened Monday-Fridays
Doors open at 6:30am-5:30pm
We do provide warm cooked meals for the children which include breakfast, lunch, and pm snack.
Here at Fun and...
5.0
"Janet is such an amazing provider! She encouraged my children to learn and become comfortable in group settings. They've gone onto school and do a miraculous job all thanks to their daycare.
-SR"
Janet N.
Narcisa's Daycare
2710 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
We're a bilingual home daycare located in West Rogers Park that provides families with care that makes you and your children feel like family.
We specialize in the care of children from 6 weeks through 5 years old.we are available to take care of your child in my loving home during weekdays. We...
5.0
"I'm thrilled with Narcisa's daycare! She offers delicious homemade meals, flexible pickup and drop off times, and goes above-and-beyond to provide loving care. There also wasn't a scramble to find new care when my second child was born; I was offered a space as...
Jennifer S
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Skokie, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Skokie, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Skokie, 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!
Ratings for Skokie, IL drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Skokie, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.