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Recent nursery preschool reviews in Wheeling, IL
Bumble Bee Home Daycare
5.0
This was the first day care we visited when looking for care for our (then unborn) twins and could have just called it the moment we walked in. Absolutely nothing compared to Bumble Bee. We were provided a folder that had pricing, holiday schedule, sample meal plans, and all contractual obligations...
- Monique C
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
Lisa's Little Angels Certified Daycare Home & Preschool
5.0
Treats the kids like her own. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my babies
- Lisa Q
Cornerstone Learning Center
5.0
We have been going to Cornerstone Academy for 1.5 years and have no plans to change. Our daughter is so loved, spoiled, and we'll taken care of. The communication is wonderful and the updates keep me informed of what's going on. We have been impressed with the care received.
- Dani H
Auntie Em's Childcare
5.0
Emily is so caring and attentive! My 1st meeting with her went so well! She really wanted to get to know my child and asked all the right questions. It is nerve racking having to find a trustworthy child care taker but Emily was so accommodating to me. I called and checked up, she didn't hesitant...
Bumble Bee is an early childhood education home daycare serving children ages 4 weeks to 5 years old.
Bumble Bee provides children with a high-quality education and the development foundation in self-esteem, self-discipline, love of learning and respect.
Bumble Bee is proud to provide an...
5.0
"This was the first day care we visited when looking for care for our (then unborn) twins and could have just called it the moment we walked in. Absolutely nothing compared to Bumble Bee. We were provided a folder that had pricing, holiday schedule, sample meal...
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
"When we found out that we were pregnant, we knew we wanted to send out little bundle to a home daycare setting. When we met Ellen and saw how caring, nurturing, creative and organized she was, we knew we found the one. Our little bundle was born 7 weeks early and...
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"
Cornerstone Learning center was started to offer a warm loving place for your child while you are at work. All of our friends will be loved, nurtured, and protected as one of our family. We have designed our program full of fun and educational activities for all
CLOSED DURING SUMMERS AND OTHER SCHOOL BREAKS--- If you are a teacher or work for a school district, we may be a great fit!
As both a childcare provider, and a mother who has previously worked outside the home myself, I understand firsthand how important it is to have a dependable, qualified...
5.0
"Emily has been watching my son in her home for the last 9 months, from October 2014 to July 2015, since he was 6 months old. She is very loving, kind, and compassionate. She treats all the children she watches like her own. She has been very flexible with my...
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Hello! My name is Frances, but you can call me Frankie. I am the proud owner of Big Giggles Little Wiggles In-Home Child Care (BGLW). Here is a little bit of info about me and my in home child care.
~ Experience ~
I have 20+...
5.0
"Ms. Frances is wonderful! My entire family adores her. She has sat for my kids a few times, and they always come home happy. One of my kids is autistic, so finding a care provider who was trained and sensitive to my child's special needs was extremely important....
My name is Caren Barnes and I am now accepting children 2-10 years old. My Friend's House Childcare has been licensed for 30 years. The childcare is kept very clean and we wash hands throughout the day. Unlike other childcare where the children are constantly sick, children here rarely ever caught...
5.0
"Our son has been going to My Friend's House for the last 3 years. You can tell Caren cares deeply for everyone under her care and she does a great job of meeting their individual needs. My son has learned so much from preschool, as well as during play time. My son...
We currently are interviewing families looking for full-time daycare for their child/children in our licensed Lake Villa home daycare! We have an opening for a Infant and have 1 spots for a young 2 year old.
My husband is sub-qualified and my mother-in-law is also sub-qualified and she comes...
5.0
"Nicole and Nick took care of our now 5 and 3 year olds for close to two years! They did a great job with both of them and we couldn't have been happier with the care they provided!!"
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...
Peace of Mind is a loving, engaging, in-home childcare service exclusively for infants between the ages of 6 weeks to approximately 12 months. We primarily work with families who are returning to work after the birth of their child & are seeking the highest quality care from an experienced and...
5.0
"My daughter is currently attending POM infant care! My husband and I absolutely love Maria and all she does for our daughter! I would highly recommend POM infant care!!"
We are family oriented child home care providing services in the Mclean area, State Licensed and have all the requirements needed by the state on order to provide this services.
Our goal is to provide a place where children know that they are accepted, loved, protected, and wanted; helping to...
5.0
"We have had an incredibly positive experience with Little Tree Daycare. We moved to the area about a year ago, and it was tough to get settled. It was such a relief to find such a loving and caring environment for our 12-month-old daughter. It is a caring,...
Dear Parent,
Who is better to care for your child than two fully vaccinated HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS?
My name is Breonna and I am a Licensed Pediatric Nurse with a Bachelor's degree in Allied Health. My husband is a veteran from the United States Marines that is currently working as a Respiratory...
5.0
"This was the first in home daycare we checked out for our daughter who we plan to start in preschool. She will be 3 in 1 month so we have a little time to do some research. Our first impression was great, the owner helped out immediately when we walked in and...
I am a registered nurse with a fully Licensed Home Daycare, CPR and First Aid certified. I promote the healthy growth and development of children and provide support for families by providing high quality, developmentally appropriate and flexible care.
5.0
"Highly recommend! Kinga & her team cared for my 2 daughters who are now 5 & 7. She has a great calm energy, warm & compassionate, holds Montessori certification, very professional, kids respect her, clean/safe environment, convenient hours, and a nursing...
Jay Care is a Licensed/ CPR Certified Family Child Care that is in-home based located in Perris, CA. We provide a loving, smoke free, pet free, safe environment designed to assist your little one with growth and learning. It is our goal to help your little one build new healthy friendships, through...
5.0
"As a parent, I entrust my greatest blessing to the staff at JayCare every day, and I am grateful for the loving care and guidance he receives. My child has learned so much and continues to share with me the great activities that go on each day at "school!" A...
Children 6wks - 23mths, 2 - 5, 6+
www.1stcreationzchildcare.com
1st Creationz Child Care is a small family childcare licensed in the State of California. We are located in the Los Angeles area and service children and families in the inner city as well as surrounding communities.
We are...
5.0
"My daughter has been going here since she was born. Calette is incredible with children. She provides a safe, fun learning experience for all. She has become a part of our family and i couldn't be more happier with her services, although my child is now in...
Broomfield Immediate Opening
Licensed Family Childcare Home
1 Full-Time Opening for child 2 - 4 years
Receive 5% discount by signing up to pay monthly. Pay for the upcoming month on the last Friday morning of each month.
Provided are:
1. Meals that meet USDA standards for children,...
5.0
"We have had our baby girl part time with Judy since she was 10 weeks old. Judy has done a great job caring for her, I have always been very comfortable leaving her knowing that Judy will provide conscientious and safe care. She has also been very flexible to...
Childcare / Before and After School Care
For years I was a working mother of two and know the struggle of trying to find a caring, safe and educational environment for my kids while also being affordable. I have two children of my own (ages 6 and 8), am CPR certified, love children and am great...
5.0
"Lena always takes great care of our kids. Her house is clean and she is very organized. She loves to do fun educational activities too! She also lives in a nice neighborhood which is great for playing out side or walks."
Welcome to the Candycare - a home based childcare facility. Our mission is to provide quality care for your children. We ensure your child will be able to grow, explore, learn, play and enjoy their day.
Each day, we offer the children circle time, art projects, songs, story time, learning games and...
5.0
"Carla cared for my daughter from four months to three years when she was the lead assistant at another in-home daycare. She is wonderful. My daughter (now in second grade) still talks about her, and what a great cook she is. She is kind, caring, and patient, and...
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...
5.0
"Ms. Miya is wonderful with all children. She understands their needs, calms them when they are upset and creates a wonderful learning environment for them."
I am located in Lawndale, Ca. I am a kindergarten teacher who puts my own businesses since 2006. My three assistants and me have a certification of CPR. I provide childcare in my home between the hours of 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. We offer after school care with transportation include from the school to...
5.0
"Erika's Daycare is the perfect spot!!! There is so much love and makes my daughter feel right at home. My daughter has learned how to socialize and become her little self. Erika does a good job communicating on any matter and keeps a clean day care. Fun holiday...
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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Wheeling, IL
How can I find a good nursery preschool near me in Wheeling, IL?
Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
When choosing a nursery preschool for your child near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
The average hourly rate that nursery preschools near you in Wheeling, 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.
What are the benefits of sending my child to a nursery preschool near me in Wheeling, IL?
Nursery preschools near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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.
Ratings for Wheeling, IL nursery preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Nursery Preschools in Wheeling, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed nursery preschools.