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Nursery Preschools in Chicago Heights, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 53 listed nursery preschools

Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc.

Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc. is a first class operation. From your very first phone call, the experience is simply professional. Your...

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J.C.L.C. Joy's Christian Learning Center

I brought my daughter there when she was 2 and was potty training. Ms. Joy worked with us and reinforced everything I was doing at home....

- Lynn M.

Plum Tree Academy

I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much...

- Alesha E

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Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc.

1019 Damico Drive Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(8)

State license verified

As a parent, ensuring your child is in a safe and nurturing environment is of utmost importance. That's why choosing a licensed home daycare, like Magnolia Tree, is a great option for families seeking personalized and high-quality childcare. Our certified staff is highly trained and has decades of experience caring for...

Care Member says "Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc. is a first class operation. From your very first phone call, the experience is simply professional. Your children get to...

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J.C.L.C. Joy's Christian Learning Center

22543 Theodore Ave. Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(2)
It is our goal to help each child reach his/her full potential and prepare them for school. We also recognize that each child is unique and a very special blessing. We believe that God loves everyone equally and we strive to shed the light of God's love on each individual, one child at a time. Ms. Joy the owner has been a lead...

Lynn M. says "I brought my daughter there when she was 2 and was potty training. Ms. Joy worked with us and reinforced everything I was doing at home. Success in no...

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Hope Daycare And Sitter Services

613 Emerald Ave Chicago Heights, IL

Fun, Nurturing, Early Learning Environment, with individual attention and Nutritious Meals Licensed Home Daycare, CPR and First Aid Certified We offer Curriculum, arts and crafts, field trips, safe outdoor play, music and movement, and homework help.
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Hope Daycare And Sitter

613 Emerald Ave Chicago Heights, IL

I am a stay at home mom of a 4 and 1 year old. My 4 year old is now in preschool so I would love to take in another child. We have a safe home with a fenced in backyard and a swing set. I love children and they love me :). We play and do some activities during the day. I will provide meals and snacks as well as pickup/drop off...
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Plum Tree Academy

15036 Robey Ave. Harvey, IL

5.0(1)
I was a Head Start teacher before starting my own childcare business I've been teaching for 28 years. My home Daycare is a very loving environment. I prepare children for Kindergarten and help school age children succeed in all subjects. I have am and pm slots open.

Alesha E says "I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more...

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My Children Too!

2357 184th St. Lansing, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

I own and operate a licensed, loving and caring home daycare for children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love to teach children and watch them grow and excel academically. I was a teacher assistant at a daycare, I taught children's Sunday school and now own a home daycare. I have 4 children of my own, 2 are grown...

Gina M. says "I just want to start by saying this has been the best decision i have ever made for my two children ages 2, and 7. My son has developed an amazing bond with...

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Abundantly Blessed Home Child Care

786 Mackinaw Ave. Calumet City, IL

4.0(4)
Abundantly Blessed Home Child-Care - IS A HOME AWAY FROM HOME! State Licensed in Illinois and CERTIFIED in Indian (excepting ALL vouchers for Indiana). We offer Free Transportation after school, w/full-time enrollment in the day-care. Caring and enriched environment. The atmosphere at Abundantly Blessed Home Child-care will make...

Monequer D. says "HAY MY NAME MONEQUER I LOVE KIDS U LIVE TO DO FUN THING WIT KIDS I LOVE TO TAKE KIDS EVER WHERE THAT'S FUN"

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Day Star School Of Excellence

20000 Arroyo Ave Lynwood, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

We are an in-home high scope learning program. We have a structured curriculum and schedule that gives the children in our program an expectation of what comes next. We have a performing arts program that taps into the creative side of each child and gives them a natural sense of identifying there own abilities. We are a program...

Felicia J. says "Day Star SOE is an amzing in home family child care facility. They believe in the word excellence from the service they provide to the children in there...

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Soul Purpose Learning Academy

16649. Central Pk Markham, IL

5.0(4)

State license verified

Before and After school Private child care services 24/7, Catering to the child and parents needs. Daily parent connect that supports the child daily activity through sent video and photos. Security cameras. Transportation available. Safe, nurturing and loving environment with one on one care, homework help, specializing in...

Rhonica D. says "During my search for quality child care, I found myself quite overwhelmed, that is, until I visited SPLA. The provider has a secure, clean, and well...

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Distinguished Home Day Care

Mary Lakes Estates Country Club Hills, IL

5.0(1)
I offer professional Child Care in my home. Weekdays and Weekend hours available. We are OPEN on School Holidays and Federal Holidays. We offer drop in service for Date nights or to run errands. We also offer extended evening hours for 2nd shift workers! Family discounts available for siblings. Innovative Electronic Sign in...

Erin L. says "Great Service, beautiful home. My kids love being there! They take trips and do lots of activities with them!"

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Caring Hands Home Daycare Inc.

3527 Donovan Dr Crete, IL

At Caring Hands Home Daycare Inc. we understand that your child comes to us with unique experiences, interests and learning styles. Our goal is to truly know your child well and use this knowledge to guide, support and motivate her or him. We believe that good teaching requires continual professional development, personal...
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Christ & Me Learning Academy

167th Off Kedzie Hazel Crest, IL

State license verified

I have a wonderful DCFS State Licensed Home Childcare. I offer care from 6am to 12 midnight, Monday through Friday. Children thrive coming to our daycare, where they learn while having fun. I have over 14 years of professional experience in working with children. We are a fully vaccinated childcare family. We have a very clean,...
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Inspiring Minds Home Daycare

22628 Ridgeway Ave Richton Park, IL

State license verified

I am a licensed Home Daycare, with an educational atmosphere. This will be your child home away from home. All meals are included, with weekly field trips. Schedule your tour today.
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Just Like Home Childcare

517 E. Birch Dr. Glenwood, IL

I run a small family home daycare in my home. I believe that every child is special and should receive their own individual attention. I m currently enrolling ages 6 weeks-12 years old. I have one substitute, who is my mom, and she s also a RN. I provide a fun and comfortable but structured learning environment. I have 3 kids of...
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Sweet Sprouts Home Daycare

183rd Street Homewood, IL

Sweet Sprouts Daycare offers an age appropriate educational program that consists of circle time, outdoor play, gross motor development, arts and crafts, and many other educational activities. We offer affordable rates and flexible schedules, in addition to providing nutritional meals and snacks. Here at Sweet Sprouts you can...
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The Growing Patch Home Daycare

State Line Dolton, IL

The Growing Patch Home Dare Is A Facility Whose Motto Is Taking Our Children To The Next Chapter; It Is Our Goal To Help Those Young Bright Minds Become The Leaders Of Tomorrow's Future! We now offering Evening Childcare ONLY M-TH 6pm Until 12am And We Now Offer Extended Hours On Friday From 6pm-2am. Drop in care is available as...
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Harden's Learning Garden

3058 191st Pl Lansing, IL

State license verified

Harden's Learning Garden is a fun filled loving home daycare where the needs of the children always come first. The children learn play and explore, building their confidence and sparking their inquisitive minds. We are open daily 6am-Midnight to accommodate your schedule.
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Sweet Sprouts Home Daycare

20924 BROOKWOOD DR Olympia Fields, IL

Home daycare provider offering a safe, nurturing environment and age appropriate curriculum for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age.
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Home Of Enrichment

18350 Page Ct Homewood, IL

I am a former teacher who recently decided to stay home with my youngest son and combine my love of teaching and caring for children by opening my own daycare. I am certified in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education. I have experience with children of all ages and have been working with children since I was a...
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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Chicago Heights, IL

Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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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