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Recent nursery preschool reviews in Joliet, IL
Malachi Child Care, LLC
5.0
Malachi is great.. my daughters have been going here for two years. I can't even explain how much this child care takes pride in caring for my children. They have become family. I wou encourage anyone whsod people to-care for children to come here. You won't be disappointed.
- Schnelle
Ellen's Home Daycare
5.0
I cannot recommend Ellen and Jane more highly. They are wonderful, their facility (Ellen's home) is amazing. While my children were in her care she renovated the space so that there is an exclusive entrance for the daycare portion of her home and plenty of open space for different kinds of play....
- Ilana B
Tiny Explorers Childcare
5.0
I'm so happy we found this place for our son. He loves going there and I like how they structure the day with learning and development activities. Would strongly recommend this place!
- Victoria K
Tato's Family Child Care/ Preschool
5.0
We are moving out of the area and have to leave Irma's after a year and a half. They have cared for my daughter since she was 3 months and they have truly become family. My daughter loves going to Irma's and the staff is truly like extended family to her. The communication is wonderful and I always...
- Kelly S
Valentina's Day Care Home
5.0
My daughter attended Valentina's day care center from the age of two until starting elementary school at age 5. It is the most loving and nurturing environment and she learned to speak and understand Spanish. Elizabeth Palomino, a trained teacher, provides age appropriate activities for the kids to...
Malachi Child Care mission is to provide care that fits the needs of each child and family in a safe, fun and educational environment while focusing on child developmental milestones.
Our staff is highly qualified and full with passion to aid each child to reach their highest level of excellence....
5.0
"Malachi Staffs are very knowledgeable and professional"
To provide a quality, loving and nurturing place for young children to grow, to develop, to learn and to explore through play in a fun & safe home environment.
5.0
"I cannot recommend Ellen and Jane more highly. They are wonderful, their facility (Ellen's home) is amazing. While my children were in her care she renovated the space so that there is an exclusive entrance for the daycare portion of her home and plenty of open...
Hi Parents,
We are Sarah and Lisa and we are the owners/operators of Tiny Explorers Childcare,LLC. We are a licensed in home childcare provider, conveniently located at 126th St. and Lantern Rd in Fishers, IN. Tiny Explorers is open from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
We are...
5.0
"I have trusted Sarah and Lisa with our 1st born child starting around 4 months. I am a very picky person and was so scared to leave my newborn at first; as anyone would be. They put me at ease and have been nothing but excellent.
They are family to us and treat him...
Providing quality childcare really means creating a happy, enriched "life" experience for children while their parents work.
We maintain a safe and healthy environment. We focus on our environment and daily schedule to ensure that structures are safe and the surfaces, toys, equipment and materials...
5.0
"Irma is simply a gem and has been taking care of our son since he was 3 months old (he is now 8 months). Irma treats him like one of her own and he just adores her -- a huge smile spans his face each morning when he sees her. Irma fosters a warm and safe...
FULLY LICENSED FAMILY DAY CARE:
*Creative Activities in a warm, caring environment.
*Bilingual Spanish and English.
*Small group of 6 children with two teachers.
*14 years of experience.
*On Oregon Avenue near St John's College High school.
*Ages 4 months to 4 years old.
*Hours 8:00 a.m. -...
5.0
"My daughter attended Valentina's day care center from the age of two until starting elementary school at age 5. It is the most loving and nurturing environment and she learned to speak and understand Spanish. Elizabeth Palomino, a trained teacher, provides age...
My In-home daycare has been Licensed by the state for over 20 years. We have 2 providers in a clean, safe, loving home. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education, CPR, First-aid, background check, and all the other requirements including 20 extra hrs. Of childhood development classes per yr. I...
5.0
"My husband and I found Playschool at Tiffany's here on Care.com. As first time parents they guided us through our transition back to work and gave continual updates. Our little one is now a year old and been with them since she was 3 months old. Stacey and JoAnn...
Over 26 years ago when my son was in daycare full-time I compromised on so much for him because there were not as many options available as there are today. When I had my oldest daughter who is now 15 years old, I decided that I wanted to help out other families in need of finding someone who they...
5.0
"My daughter started at KiddyUp when she was about 1 and 1/2 years old. Ms Sherri is not just a day care provider, but loves each one of her kids like they are her own. Working for the school system and having off summer breaks and holidays, my daughter would still...
Attention Teachers! I own an at home daycare in Antioch IL. I would love to meet with you and set up a time to go over availability and pricing. I am looking to work with teachers families. I do not charge over the summer breaks, I do require a holding deposit to save your spot for the next school...
5.0
"Loving mom of two boys. Has a fun daycare set up in her home. She loves kids! She also loves doing crafts and teaching kids songs and nursery rhymes that help with learning. She has had the proper classes required to watch your little one."
I am offering high quality home child care. I am certified in taking care of children, have a college degree for early childhood education, and have had many years of experience dealing with children in different environments.
5.0
"Wissam does a wonderful job with our son! She's been watching him since he was 5 months old , now 14 months and has helped us through each phase as he grows. Our son loves being there, he reaches for her when we drop him off in the morning. He is excited and...
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
5.0
"I'm a working Mom, and knowing that I was going to have to have someone else share precious time and care for my babies ~ like their very own ~ was SO important to me!
She took care of my oldest since he was 2 yrs, and was there throughout my pregnancy for my...
At Blue Star Child Care, we care for your most precious!
Blue Star offers the safety and comfort of home away from home.
Schedule an appointment, come and visit us at West Hills!
5.0
"We absolutely love the way Sama took care of our son. We had to take Declan out temporarily due to financial issues but we will definitely be bringing him back to Blue Star soon!"
For as long as I can remember, it has been my dream to open an in-home family child care. In 2016, as a new mom, I was lucky enough to make that dream come true! Now, over 3 years later, I am so happy to have the opportunity to continue working with some of the wonderful families in my...
5.0
"Maggie took care of my 9mo old for a day when I was in town for business. She knew all the right questions to ask, was very easy going, and my daughter seemed quite happy when I came to pick her up. If you're looking for a loving environment for your child, Maggie...
Willow Drive Preschool and Childcare, LLC. is a Colorado State licensed Preschool/Childcare program and a Colorado Shines Level 4 program.
Ms. Jami is a retired educator with an Early Childhood Professional Level V.
We are a small in-home preschool and childcare program inspired by the...
5.0
"Jamie Morgan is a fantastic child care provider. Going back to work without my daughter was one of the hardest things for me, and she gave me so much peace of mind. I am updated throughout the day with photos, and notes of snacks and activities. She has exceeded...
Little Daydreamers Learning Center 2 conveniently located in the Marble Hill section of the Bronx, in a private cozy home. We are one block from the Metro North and #1 train and a host of buses, with lots of off street parking.
Our hours of care are 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday. The option of...
5.0
"We love Little Daydreamers in Marble Hill! Our oldest son was the first toddler there in 2012 and now our 2nd son (currently 14 months) has been there since he was 3 months old. It is a very warm and organized daycare. Brenda (director) is very easy to work with...
Cyndi's Little One's At The Creek opened August 18th, 2014. I moved to a new location the beginning of 2017 and have a new name, Cyndi's Little Ones at the Ridge. I am currently accepting interviews for children, 2-5 years of age. I have availability starting July 1, M-F 7-5 pm. It has has been...
5.0
"We started with Cyndi when she first started and we still bring our daughter when she is out of school. She made my daughter and is feel like family. I ran my own daycare for several years and the certified through the military and when we moved to CO I worked for...
Hello Families, My name is Janel and I am excited to venture into home childcare! I was the neighborhood babysitter growing up, have raised my own daughter with Montessori values, and have been teaching in Montessori preschools for 15 years. I began my Montessori toddler training in 1999 and have...
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Ms. Janel's House for the past year and we absolutely LOVE it! Janel is amazing. She provides a safe, nurturing, fun, and educational environment for little ones. Our daughter was even potty trained by the time she was two thanks to Janel!...
I have a Licensed Home Daycare in RoundLake Heights. I'm in a great location with schools and parks nearby! I am CPR and First Aid certified in all ages groups. I used to be a Nanny before I opened my own home daycare in 2006! I have a lot of experience and great references.
I have a fenced in yard...
5.0
"I have been using Tiffany's Home Daycare for backup care for my twin boys, and I absolutely love it! Tiffany is very reliable, always quick to communicate with me, and above all she gives great care to my kids. They always have a great time at Tiffany's and seem...
We are a mother/daughter run in-home childcare center located in Sugarhouse, Utah. We opened our doors September 2nd, 2014 and enroll children from ages six weeks old through school age. We do fun science experiments, exciting art projects, learning through play, and lots of outdoor time! We also,...
5.0
"Doodlebug Daycare is like family but better. Alex and LeeAnn fall in love with each child and create a unique bond with every one of them. They are willing to work with all of your requests and needs and more than willing to give suggestions and share observations...
My name is Hortense I have a in home daycare I'm a mother of two amazing children and I have one adorable grand-baby I live alone in a pet free environment I have been caring and teaching children in my home for 8 years, I am registered by the State of Texas and I am up to date with my 30+ annual...
5.0
"My son has been with Ms Pat for going on 3 years and has had a wonderful experience. She provides an educational based daycare program that has benefited my son greatly and helped him transition well in to pre-k and now kinder. She has many fun activities for the...
I have 19 years experience in child care and I operate from 6 am to 6 pm Monday to Friday.
5.0
"Merjeme has been caring for my daughter for over 2 years now, since she was an infant. Merjeme is responsible, reliable, trustworthy and extremely detail-oriented. We are so grateful for her and her home day care. If you have any questions, please feel free to...
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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.