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Nursery Preschools in Aurora, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed nursery preschools

Alvin And The Chipmunks

Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving....

- Christine S

Nikki's Home Child Care

I am extraordinarily impressed by the care we have received from Nikki. Our little guy has flourished in this setting and Nikki has done so...

- Mike N

Tiny Explorers Home Childcare

I had the pleasure of having Carlee as one of my daughter's very first caregivers. As a first time mom, I was extremely nervous about...

- Lindsay

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Alvin And The Chipmunks

2238 Grand Pointe Trail Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
Home daycare! Part time and full time. Night care available too. Experienced preschool teacher. Continuing master program in Special Education. Ages from infants to 10 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and I am pursuing Master's degree in Special Education with the emphasis in Early Education. I am a...

Christine S says "Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of...

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Nikki's Home Child Care

2345 Halsted Ln Aurora, IL

5.0(4)
Hi! My name is Nikki and I've been a stay at home mom since my first child was born 21 years ago. I have been providing child care in my home for 20 years with reasonable rates and flexibility. In those past 20 years, I have taken care of children of 9 families and watched them grow from newborn to Kindergarten. Our...

Mike N says "I am extraordinarily impressed by the care we have received from Nikki. Our little guy has flourished in this setting and Nikki has done so much to not only...

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Tiny Explorers Home Childcare

512 Bluebonnet Dr Aurora, IL

5.0(5)
Updated 6/7/16. Current Availability: ***** I do NOT have any infant availability until August, 2017. ***** - 1 Full-time space (Ages 2+ only). About Carlee (The Owner): I have a degree in Human Development and Family Studies and have worked in many different settings with children including the NICU, summer camps,...

Lindsay says "I had the pleasure of having Carlee as one of my daughter's very first caregivers. As a first time mom, I was extremely nervous about returning to work and...

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Miss Traci's

3530 Princeton Avenue Aurora, IL

5.0(5)
I have been a child care provider in my home in excess of 16 years. I have an associate's degree in Child Care and Development and have worked both in child care centers in addition to being a provider in my home. I have two children, ages 16 and 14. I am currently working with the children that I care for teaching them some...

Jenny says "I have known Traci for nearly a decade! She is a very kind and patient child care provider. She works well with young children and also keeps in great...

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Lisa F.

2670 Darfler Court Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
In home child daycare provider. I am an experienced, caring, loving, attentive child caregiver, out of my home for full time, part time,or before and after school care. Days and hours are flexible. I can possibly drop off and/or pick up from nearby preschool or elementary school.

Todd T. says "Lisa has watched my kids a number of times. My kids love going by her and I would highly recommend her for anyone who is need of someone caring and...

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Learning Ladder Academy

3945 Nicholas Ct Aurora, IL

5.0(3)

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I am a licensed, home-based group daycare/preschool provider. I have a Masters degree in Education with a specialization in Child Development. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I continue my professional development by taking training workshops in child development, child safety, effective methods of nurturing positive growth and...

Joy M. says "Learning Ladder is an excellent home-based childcare center to send your child. My child has been attending since he was six months old and since that time,...

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Andrea's Daycare

2366 Shiloh Dr Aurora, IL

5.0(9)
With over 24 years of child care experience, I focus on providing a fun, safe, nurturing and educational environment for your little one. Home cooked healthy meals included. Fun crafts and projects. English and Spanish speaking household. Mother of three - four if you include my husband. Full time openings - Mon thru Fri....

Myia R. says "I have been using Mrs. Andrea's Daycare since October 2016. When I returned to work my son was 10 months. I interviewed several daycares in the area to...

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3224 - The Children's Courtyard of Aurora/Naperville

701 SHORELINE DR AURORA, IL

State license verified

At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will learn alongside other...
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The Village Home Daycare

4074 Heinz Dr. Aurora, IL

Hi! My name is Kelly! I am a 45 year old mother that owns and operates my own home daycare. My rates are reasonable and my hours are flexible. I am open five days a week and understand the non-typical work schedule that some parents have. When your child is with me, they will experience daily age appropriate lesson plans,...
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Woodland Adventures School

2302 Foxmoor Ln. Aurora, IL

Woodland Adventures School is a In-Home Daycare that provides the best childcare for your little adventurers. Providing a natural space for children to run, explore, jump, and most importantly to play. I tell all the parents to think of their favorite childhood memory; most would say that it was a wonderful memory that took...
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Cindy's Childcare

1976 Eastwick Ln Aurora, IL

Over 17 years experience as a licensed childcare provider. I offer a safe, fun, loving environment for your child to learn and grow in. Fenced yard for outside play and lots of crafts and music with lessons. Healthy meals provided. Call me at 630-499-2230. I have an opening for infant to 4 years old. Located off RT34 &...
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Patience And Faiths Homedaycare

1033 Four Seasons Blvd Aurora Aurora, IL

State license verified

I offer cognitive development skills domains of the social development. I teach from birth until 12 years. I am a licensed Home Provider. I've been an assistant director for 4 years and also a now home-provider experience 6 years. I teach value of playing through leading allowing the children to grow and learn at their pace. My...
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Shellie's Child Care

702 Charles St Aurora, IL

ONE FULL-TIME OPENING AVAILABLE FOR A TODDLER/PRESCHOOL CHILD. About Me: Hi, my name is Shellie, and I am 40 years old. I live on the west side of Aurora with my husband and 3-year-old daughter. I am in the process of enrolling for my infant and toddler in-home childcare, and hopefully a playmate for my daughter. I...
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Olga H

3590 Fairfax Ct. E Aurora, IL

Hello! My name is Olga and I am an energetic, unique, fun loving individual. I love kids! There is nothing that makes me happier than kids laughter! I love reading, crafts, art and everything that is clean fun. I am a Nurse Assistant, CPR certified that is currently a stay at home mom. I am available to help you with the care of...
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The Children's Courtyard of Aurora

701 Shoreline Drive Aurora, IL

At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will learn alongside other...
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Happy Days Day Care

2661 Asbury Drive Aurora, IL

I am a home day care provider and have been since the year 2000. I love working with children and would love to help watch and develop your cute little child (age 6 weeks and up) as they grow. I am located in the Oakhurst subdivision of Aurora, near New York Avenue and Eola. I am fully insured, licensed by DCFS, a loving mother...
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In Loving Arms Home Daycare

705 Cooper Ct Aurora, IL

My program is run similar to a corporate daycare setting. Specializing in care for children ages 6 weeks-5 years old. Hours are 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday, closed for certain major holidays, outdoor play, art activities, manipulative activities and much more serving breakfast, lunch and a p.m. snack. We believe that...
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Kidz Journey

4095 Heinz Dr Aurora, IL

In Home Daycare After two years, we finally have openings in our home daycare. Unfortunately, kids get older and have to move on the the next phase in life which is kindergarten. Fortunately, now your child(ren) can partake in the wonderful experience that my "children" have been a part of for so many years. We...
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Audrone S

1049 Symphony Dr Aurora, IL

Last 4 years I was work in School Bus, I took care for special needs Kids
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Stephanie G

3 S 500 Hayltt Ave Warrenville, IL

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 friends' kids. But I am home...

Rachael P. says "Stephanie has watched all three of my girls starting each at 6 weeks old. They have all gone there until they hit school age and continue to ask to visit...

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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Aurora, IL

Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Aurora, IL for your child is an important decision to make, as this will be the first time your little one is attending school. Doing research ahead of time can help you find a nursery preschool that meets all of your expectations. Research nursery schools in your area and read reviews from other parents to get an idea of the quality and track record each nursery offers. Talk to the staff member or director at each nursery you visit and observe the classroom environment to ensure that the nursery follows good practices related to safety, cleanliness and curriculum. Once you have determined which nursery will best suit your needs, schedule a tour for you and your child so that they feel comfortable with their new surroundings before starting school.

When choosing a nursery preschool for your child near you in Aurora, IL, there are several key factors to keep in mind. Look for a nursery school that provides a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment so your child feels comfortable learning and exploring. It's also important to ensure the nursery preschool offers stimulating and age-appropriate activities that stimulate their cognitive, emotional and behavioral development. Ultimately, the best nursery preschool should prioritize your child's wellbeing by encouraging healthy academic habits while forming positive relationships with other kids and educators.

The average hourly rate that nursery preschools near you in Aurora, IL charge per hour is $0.00. Nursery preschools offer a variety of learning and play opportunities for young children. Structured activities such as circle time, stories, crafts, music and movement, dramatic play, science experiments and outdoor play nurture young minds in big and small ways. Some nursery preschools even offer their own library for children to borrow books from. By advocating developmentally appropriate practices and offering stimulating activities tailored to your child's age and interests, nursery preschools help your little one get ready for formal education in the future.

Nursery preschools near you in Aurora, IL are designed to help young children develop important cognitive, language and social skills they will need in school and throughout their lives. These early childhood education centers feature experienced teachers and a stimulating, safe learning environment. Research has shown that nursery schools offer many benefits for both children and parents alike; from increased self-confidence and communication skills, to greater understanding of numbers, colors, and shapes. They also give kids a chance to interact with other children their own age which can help them understand the concept of sharing and teamwork. Parents may find nursery preschool programs beneficial too since they can provide much-needed respite or an outlet for creative activities for youngsters.

All nursery preschools on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any nursery preschools who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. A CareCheck is a great jumping off point, but we strongly recommend that you do your own due diligence. When choosing a nursery preschool near you in Aurora, IL, it is important to be thorough in your research. Ask other parents for recommendations and take advantage of online reviews and ratings. Additionally, visit the nursery preschools if these visits are allowed, or contact them with questions relevant to their care approach. The nursery should have high safety standards to protect the children from any potential dangers and appropriate policies on disciplinary approaches and health management. Choosing a nursery school also means learning about their curriculum; don’t forget to ask about their educational plans as well as any special activities they may offer. Finally, the nursery preschool staff will play a big role in the quality of care provided so it's essential that they are competent and friendly towards both children and parents.

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