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Christina Christian
5.0
She has been excellent at keeping records of my kid's schedule. Very caring and positive atmosphere.
- Christina C
Delaney Tot Spot
5.0
My son has been with Sara for over a year and I couldn't be happier. She has a plethora of activities every day and my son is learning so much with he. He's well cared for and I feel so happy to have found this daycare.
- Heather M
Gina's Fun House
5.0
Best childcare ever! Gina has been taking care of my daughter since October of 2014 and has been one of the biggest blessings in both of our lives. She consistently goes above and beyond with caring for my child and I never have to worry while I'm away. I highly recommend Gina as a childcare...
- Natalie
Home Away From Home
5.0
Jayma is an amazing babysitter. My son loved her from day one and I always felt at ease taking him there. She offers nutritious meals and a safe and loving environment. She also helped with potty training and I couldn't be more thankful for her help. Eddie never wanted to leave when I would go pick...
- Izabella S
Nicole B
5.0
After reviewing several potential babysitters and meeting with many as well, we met Nicole and her family. She has been taking care of our 2 year old son for about 1 month now. She has welcomed my son into her home and is very caring. Her 2 year old daughter and my son play very well together....
Get $20 off your weekly tuition when you enroll full-time in the month of January 2020.
We're a year-round, Eco-Friendly Family Childcare and Early Learning Program licensed for up to 16 children, ages 3 months to 12 years old.
Our toys are Green Toys made from recycled milk cartons without the...
I am a Licensed Home Daycare. I provide a safe and loving environment for children 3mo-12yrs old. I offer am/pm snacks, breakfast and lunch.
I teach a basic curriculum that prepares children for Pre-K. We do lots of fun interactive activities and crafts.
We are a smoke and pet free home.
*I accept...
Hello Dear Parents,
My name is Ana. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I decided to put my experience to use and open a home daycare with preschool teaching included. If kiddos get to spend all day in my care, why not invest a couple of hours to teach them something valuable?
We...
MAMA CHUY DAY CARE do you need care for your children? We are a home day care and we can take care of children within the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. If your children attend Marycrest early childhood center, the bus can pick up and drop them of at Mama Chuy day care. We accept DHS or cash...
I enjoy taking interest in children's lives as they grow with love and patience. I have wonderful references to show my ability to care for and raise children based on parents' needs and specific concerns. Through the years, I have cared for over 30 kids, infants through toddlers, accomplished potty...
5.0
"She has been excellent at keeping records of my kid's schedule. Very caring and positive atmosphere."
Delaney Tot Spot is an in-home childcare program serving children ages 1-5 years old. I currently have a certificate as an assistant early childhood teacher. I am working to attain a degree in early childhood education.I have been in the field for a about three years now. I have been working along...
5.0
"Finding Delaney Tot Spot was such an amazing blessing! Our daughter has learned so much! It is so hard to leave your little one each day, but knowing that she is in such wonderful care makes the days go by a little easier. It warms my heart to know that my Daughter...
Hello, my name is Gina. I am an experienced Plainfield childcare provider that provides childcare services for a small setting of children in my loving home. I am able to give individual attention to each child that comes into my home and much more. I work very closely with each parent to ensure...
5.0
"Best childcare ever! Gina has been taking care of my daughter since October of 2014 and has been one of the biggest blessings in both of our lives. She consistently goes above and beyond with caring for my child and I never have to worry while I'm away. I highly...
Hi! I am a stay at home mom who offers care to a couple of children in addition to my own 3 year old daughter. I believe whole heartedly in the individual attention and comfort that being in a home environment provides. Our days are spent learning through play, reading, pretend, creating and...
5.0
"Jayma is an amazing babysitter. My son loved her from day one and I always felt at ease taking him there. She offers nutritious meals and a safe and loving environment. She also helped with potty training and I couldn't be more thankful for her help. Eddie never...
I am a loving mom. I am looking to fill one or two spots for June of 2021 in my in-home daycare in Willow Walk, Lockport. I have excellent references.
I believe in at home daycare!
I have a wonderful small group of children that I am currently watching and looking to add to my group. I have 9...
5.0
"After reviewing several potential babysitters and meeting with many as well, we met Nicole and her family. She has been taking care of our 2 year old son for about 1 month now. She has welcomed my son into her home and is very caring. Her 2 year old daughter and...
Noor Daycare is open for enrollment! We are a licensed home daycare geared towards children 0-6 yrs of age. We're open Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm. We provide healthy meals and snacks, age appropriate curriculums, tons of outdoor and indoor play, and a home away from home environment!
*We also accept...
5.0
"This daycare is in a beautiful clean home with a large fenced yard plenty of space to play, develop curiosity and learn with an individual approach. I feel safe with the family that cares for the children and with the small size of the operation."
Welcome to Happy Kids Home Daycare,
Providing Quality Childcare in a fun, safe, nurturing learning environment for your child. Where your child will get the attention, love and care he or she deserves. We believe children learn best when they can interact actively with their environment. We are...
5.0
"We have been sending our child to this daycare for 2 years. Amanda has gone over and beyond to care for and educate our daughter. Our daughter had a hard time adjusting, but Amanda never gave up on her. Our daughter is so unbelievable intelligent because of Amanda....
Preschool program offered with tuition.
I am a state certified daycare provider/owner with CPR/First Aid qualified. If you are looking for a home away from home for your child, someone that will raise your children the way you would if you were able to stay home then look no more. I am a certified...
5.0
"Treats the kids like her own. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my babies"
My name is Daniela, I have been working with children of different ages since 1999, I have a DCFS Family Daycare License. I obtained my Degree in Early Childhood Education. I provide the highest quality child care. I achieve this through a combination of education, experience, a positive attitude...
5.0
"Daniela the owner of Kreative Little Angels had worked with me for almost 16 years. She had great professionalism educator skills. She is very positive, creative, has a lot of patience and humor, she is very respectful with children and coworkers. We really missed...
Licensed Home Daycare
Welcome!
Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition,...
5.0
"My sons, now 4 and almost 2 have been going to Just Wee Kids since my oldest turned 2. I've never had a moments pause leaving my littles with Ms Karen and Mrs Ashley as I know they're being left in capable, caring hands! My oldest is enrolled in the preschool...
Hello!
My name is Pam and I would love to meet your part-time (recurring) or occasional back-up child-care needs in my Plainfield home on any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday! Most in-home child-care providers will accept only full-time, M-F children, but I am unique, and I specialize in...
5.0
"My kids love going Ms. Pam's! She is a great communicator and works very well with all of her daycare kids. My list of people I trust to watch my kids is small but Ms. Pam is definitely on that list. Her home is a clean safe environment for our kids to play in. We...
Hello! My name is Kathy. Caring for people has always been a part of my life. I began babysitting at the age of 12. Over the years, I have volunteered in the nursery and youth group at my church. I served as a missionary in the Dominican Republic for 4 years where I met my husband and we started...
I am a mother of 2 amazing children. I am very reliable, caring and have over 8 years of experience with childcare. My passion is working with children and providing them with a safe, stable, and caring environment. I am looking to provide affordable Childcare services from my home. I am very...
- Home day care services for children 0-12 years old.
- Licensed by DCFS
- First Aid and CPR certified
- Full Time - Part Time flexible schedules
- Excellent nutrition program
- Games and activities to stimulate grow and development
I believe that the first years of a child's life is by far the most important, helping to lay the foundation for all intellectual and emotional development to follow. Through nurturing and individualized attention, I take great care to provide a safe, warm, friendly, and fun environment for your...
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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Joliet, IL
How can I find a good nursery preschool near me in Joliet, IL?
Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Joliet, 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.
What should I look for in a nursery preschool near me in Joliet, IL?
When choosing a nursery preschool for your child near you in Joliet, 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.
How much does a nursery preschool cost near me in Joliet, IL?
The average hourly rate that nursery preschools near you in Joliet, IL charge per hour is null. 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.
What are the benefits of sending my child to a nursery preschool near me in Joliet, IL?
Nursery preschools near you in Joliet, 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.
How can I safely choose a nursery preschool near me in Joliet, IL?
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 Joliet, 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.