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Recent family child care reviews in Wilmette, IL

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

Children's Quest Child Care

5.0

Children's Quest provided a safe, cozy and enriched environment for our children to make friends and play. Our son and daughter knew that when they went "to school at Meredith's," they were going to build a snowman, dance with scarves and listen to Stravinsky because it was "S" week. They knew their...

- Mama G

Renee's Learning Place

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 with the children. She encourages...

- Ann

Brandon's Day Care Home

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 neat (they even brushed his teeth!)...

- Whitney E

Kiddie Palace Child Care

5.0

This truly is the most amazing place to send your child too! I have been sending my son here for about 2 years now! When I drop him off on my way to work, I know he is going to be well cared for the entire day. I addition, my son truly enjoys coming here as he is not only watched after, but is...

- Sam G

Family child care in Wilmette, IL

Wilmette Child Development Center

3013 Illinois Road, Wilmette, IL

Costimate: $335/wk

The Wilmette Child Development Center holds deep roots in the Wilmette community, where it has been a source of excellence in care and education for the area s young children for 29 years. The center, accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), is proud to be...

ABCD Family Day Care

320 Hibbard Rd, Wilmette, IL

Costimate: $335/wk

We have been in business for over 20 years and have a great history of excellent service that offers above and beyond child care. This dedication shows as our community reputation speaks for itself. We believe in providing an environment that is safe, healthy, stimulating and fun. Our goal is...

Trinity Church Nursery School

1024 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL

Starting at $2357/day

Trinity Church Nursery School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Wilmette, Illinois, for kids from two to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child...

Little Bird Child Care

Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL

Starting at $325/wk

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
"Our daughter has been under Mazhar's care since she was 5 months old and we are very pleased with the care our daughter receives at Little Bird Child Care. We have found Mazhar and her team to be very professional, hands on, attentive, loving and caring. Mazhar...

Nishy


Children's Quest Child Care

Children's Quest Child Care

207 Burnham Pl., Evanston, IL

Costimate: $327/wk

5.0

(4)

We provide an environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers where learning is a joyous process. We engage children with daily activities that stimulate their senses while enhancing their physical, intellectual and emotional development. We are guided by the alphabet as we discover the world...
5.0
"Children's Quest provided a safe, cozy and enriched environment for our children to make friends and play. Our son and daughter knew that when they went "to school at Meredith's," they were going to build a snowman, dance with scarves and listen to Stravinsky...

Mama G


Renee's Learning Place

Renee's Learning Place

823 W. Lawrence, Chicago, IL

Starting at $100/day

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


Brandon's Day Care Home

6020 N. Winchester, Chicago, IL

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(17)

Brandon's Day Care Fun and loving environment In our day care children participate in arts and crafts and a stimulating environment for all children Providers have child development and nutrition training and are CPR certified Organic foods are given to kids as part of their...
5.0
"My son went to Brandon's Daycare for close to two years. He looked forward to every day he spent there. Guilla and Cece are so loving with the kids, and the food is home cooked and delicious. My son has some physical disabilities. Guilla took the time to provide...

Tanya


Kiddie Palace Child Care

928 Long Rd, Glenview, IL

Starting at $300/wk

4.9

(17)

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Kiddie Palace Childcare is the place where your child gets one on one attention. Here are eleven reasons why...
5.0
"Kiddie Palace is wonderful. My family and I feel very blessed to have found Seema and her wonderful in- home daycare. My son has been attending since he was 4 months old. You'll see how much love Seema puts into her daycare when you visit. Seema has a morning...

Kristin F


Narcisa's Daycare

Narcisa's Daycare

2710 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL

Starting at $300/wk

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


Crescent Childcare Home

Crescent Childcare Home

3278 Westview Drive, Northbrook, IL

Costimate: $243/wk

5.0

(2)

Details regarding our Licensed Home Daycare Facility are listed below. High quality childcare for reasonable rates. Conveniently located in a ranch house with an acre of land. Flexible hours to meet your schedule. Discount for additional child. Menu based on organic food with fresh ingredients....
5.0
"Asima, the owner of Crescent, is absolutely wonderful. When I suddenly needed a caregiver for my toddler because my mother-in-law had to travel overseas, I contacted Asima to see if she could temporarily take care of my child. She was quick to respond and...

Lola L


Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

2617 Lunt Ave., Chicago, IL

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(2)

Beautiful In Home Daycare located in West Rogers Park steps away from Indian Boundary Park. Daycare is located in the lower level of a fully renovated home with full kitchen play area and washroom all on this level. Full and Part-Time Slots are available. Drop off and Pick-Up Times are 7am - 5pm....
5.0
"Auntie is the BEST! We have been sending our daughter there for only 3 months and she already feels like family. She takes SUCH good care of all the kids. Going back to work was difficult, but she made it SO much easier. I know our baby girl is in the absolute best...

Kerry S


Mersiha's Family Daycare

Mersiha's Family Daycare

8935 North Wisner Street, Niles, IL

Costimate: $280/wk

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
"Mersiha has been caring for our four month old daughter and we couldn't be happier with her daycare services. She is extremely caring and dedicated to the children she cares for. Mersiha also has a background in Early Childhood Education so she does more than just...

Valerie L


Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Ear

Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Ear

2550 W Addison, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $284/wk

5.0

(2)

Just open in the city of Chicago! Rayito de Sol offers a unique alternative for parents and participants to integrate their childcare with bi-lingual language immersion in a licensed and accredited program. Rayito de Sol offers award-winning child care services for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years...
5.0
"This is not only the most beautiful school I ever visit but the quality of professionals is what got me. The concept of having my child learning Spanish while is in childcare sounds great to me! This place is a MUST to tour if you are looking for a Daycare or...

Albert C


Wild Grace Nursery School

Wild Grace Nursery School

237 Everts Pl, Highwood, IL

Costimate: $247/wk

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...
5.0
"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 Wild Grace has made the transition a breeze. Our child gets wonderful care and endless activities, playtime and...

Kelsey R


Sunny Daycare

9458 Lorel Ave, Skokie, IL

Starting at $225/wk

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


North Shore Home Daycare

North Shore Home Daycare

7817 Kenneth Ave, Skokie, IL

Starting at $11/hr

3.7

(3)

Hello there, I have a spacious home daycare located in Skokie, IL. I have flexible hours and very competitive rates. At North Shore Home Daycare, your child will be nurtured with care, participate in age appropriate educational activities, creative arts and crafts, enjoy indoor/outdoor play time...
5.0
"We initially brought our son here with the idea that it would be for a month. It has now been 13 months! Our son receives affectionate and vigilant care. The days are flexible and if we need an extra day or two during the week, she is very accommodating."

Nichole


Sitters by Sitters

Sitters by Sitters

Highland Park Area, Highland Park, IL

Costimate: $345/wk

3.5

(2)

Sitters by Sitters was created with the intention of building a childcare referral network in the Northern suburbs of Chicago in which both the families and caregivers feel connected, and know their value. We believe that children should engage in hands-on play with caregivers, and trusting bonds...
5.0
"Truly dedicated agency staff who go above and beyond to find a great match for both the families and sitters."

Elizabeth K


Dreamers Child Care

Dreamers Child Care

2682 Golf Rd, Glenview, IL

Costimate: $298/wk

5.0

(3)

Dreamers Childcare and preschool!! Our center offers love and learning under one roof! Here at Dreamers, we provide a second home for your child, a place of comfort and security. Our infant/toddler program provides a secure environment that is fulfilling, enriching and supporting of all possible...
5.0
"Both of my girls have been going to dreamers since they were born. I couldn't speak higher of Oksana and her entire staff! This has truly been a home away from home for my girls. Dreamers has also prepared my girls above and beyond for the academic and social...

Ilene


Stellina Daycare

Stellina Daycare

8238 N Harlem, Niles, IL

Starting at $50/day

Stellina Home Daycare offers flexible, year-round child care and preschool program with STEAM activities and research based curriculum for children 1-5. We provide also infant care option with experienced teachers with low ratio 1:2(infants and toddlers) and 1:4 (3-5). Our teachers are CPR and First...

Carrie P

7751 N. Nora, Niles, IL

Starting at $20/hr

My history of working with children is quite long. I have cared for babies up to teens. When working at a daycare site, I had the responsibility to care for more than one infant at a time in the nursery. This is when the differences in personalities, schedules, and needs are most closely observed. I...

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