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GROWING SEEDS PRESCHOOL LLC

Both of my daughters attended Growing Seeds Preschool and loved it! They were always excited to go to school and brought home wonderful...

- Gina G.

Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

Auntie has been watching our daughter for the last 3 years and she is truly the best. She loves my daughter and looks after her like she is...

- Care member

Narcisa's Daycare

I'm thrilled with Narcisa's daycare! She offers delicious homemade meals, flexible pickup and drop off times, and goes above-and-beyond to...

- Jennifer S

Part-Time Daycares Near River Forest, IL

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Mrs. Fischer's Day Care Home and Preschool

233 Forest Avenue RIVER FOREST, IL

State license verified

starting at
$330/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
My home day care and preschool program is located on a quiet street in River Forest. I have a big back yard with lots of room to play, Daily activities include preschool class with the curriculum Funshine, Spanish lessons, indoor and outdoor play, storytime, free play and lots of music. I have 2 full time teachers. I am...
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GROWING SEEDS PRESCHOOL LLC

2750 N RACINE AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(1)
starting at
$1760/mo
Child care
Growing Seeds Preschool is located at the Lincoln Park / DePaul / Lakeview neighborhood. We offer full-time, part-time and half-day programs for children ages 2 to 5 years old.

Gina G. says "Both of my daughters attended Growing Seeds Preschool and loved it! They were always excited to go to school and brought home wonderful projects each day....

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Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

2617 Lunt Ave. Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
In-Home daycare
Beautiful In-Home Daycare located in Rogers Park/West Ridge, steps away from Indian Boundary Park. Daycare is located in the lower level of a fully renovated home with full kitchen, play area, and washroom all on this level. Full-time and part-time slots are available. Drop-off and Pick-up times are 7am - 5pm, Monday thru...

Care Member says "Auntie has been watching our daughter for the last 3 years and she is truly the best. She loves my daughter and looks after her like she is part of her...

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Narcisa's Daycare

2710 W Lunt Ave Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
We're a bilingual home daycare located in West Rogers Park that provides families with care that makes you and your children feel like family. We specialize in the care of children from 6 weeks through 5 years old.we are available to take care of your child in my loving home during weekdays. We develop educational activities,...

Jennifer S says "I'm thrilled with Narcisa's daycare! She offers delicious homemade meals, flexible pickup and drop off times, and goes above-and-beyond to provide loving...

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Practical Life Guardian, Inc.

1426 N Keeler Ave. Chicago, IL

5.0(11)
In-Home daycare
Practical Life Guardian, Inc. is a small Licensed Private Home Daycare in Humboldt Pk. PLG, Inc. was established in September, 2007, by former NNM Montessori after school Supervisor and local Chicago Artist, Lucia Herrera. Early Childhood Development, Special Needs, First Aid/Infant CPR and Montessori Paraprofessional...

Elise C says "Lucia is absolutely amazing with all the children she works with. She is knowledgable, thoughtful and kind! My daughter absolutely loves going and she has...

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City Childrens Academy

777 N GREEN ST FL 1 CHICAGO, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
City Children's Academy is a private childcare center/preschool located in River West (Chicago/Halsted). Our hours of operation are currently 7:30AM to 5:30PM. We offer full and part time programs for children between the ages of 6 weeks through 6 years old. Our mission is to serve the total emotional, physical, social,...

Jennifer K. says " We have had our son enrolled since he was 4 months old, so we have had him in CCA for 3 years and 8 months (he just turned 4 yrs old this weekend)....

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Lisa M

5928 N. Manton Ave. Chicago, IL

5.0(9)
Hello! I am a childcare provider and preschool teacher serving families on the northwest side of Chicago and its close surrounding suburbs. Within the last 20 years I have also taught dance, lead after-school theater groups, lead parent and tot classes and was a Sunday school teacher. I care for children ages six weeks to...

Tom B says "We could not have made a better choice that choosing Lisa to watch Shannon. Shannie has been in Sowing Seeds since she was three months old -over two years...

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Berry’s Patch

1750 N NATOMA AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(6)

State license verified

Montessori
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
+ 1 more
Creative Exploration: Through play-based learning, children discover colors, shapes, stories, and songs that spark curiosity and joy. Emotional Nurturing: We celebrate every feeling, teaching empathy, resilience, and self-expression in a safe, loving environment. Early Education: Our structured routines gently introduce...

Care Member says "Berry's Patch bears impressive results, as an observer, the staff is warm and caring, but what's even more striking is how warm and welcoming the...

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Happy Kidz Day Care

3115 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Thank you for your interest in happy Kidz Day care. My name is Priscilla and I have 1 precious daughter age 1 and half yrs old. I live in East Garfield near Kedzie and Washington and downtown Chicago. I am married and a stay at home mom. I am starting my daycare because I have a genuine love of children & enjoy seeing them...

Veronica L says "Priscilla provided day care for my 3 year old child. Priscilla is very nice and pleasant lady to work with. I found the rate very reasonable compared to...

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Aidas Home Daycare

4832 N McVicker Ave Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
I am an experienced daycare provider, with a medical field background. Certified in adult and child CPR as well as First Aid, and licensed by DCFS. I worked 11 years in a residential facility for developmentally disabled children and adults. During the last two years I headed the literacy program teaching reading, writing, math,...

Agustina V. says "I currently have my three year old daughter, Myliset under Aida's Care and Im so blessed I found Aida. My daughter has been with her a little over a...

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Cintron's All Kids Daycare

2530 Gunderson Avenue Berwyn, IL

5.0(8)
Cintron's All Kids Daycare now has 4 full-time spots open! If you are looking for a trustworthy, responsible, and reliable care for your child, feel free to contact me. Daycare is open from 7am to 6pm, Monday-Friday. I'm located in Berwyn, Illinois. I am licensed through the state, CPR and First Aid certified. Also, I provide...

Care Member says "We have been with marivel for 6 years and the only reason we are leaving now is because we are moving. My kids both adore marivel and she adores them....

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Bright Time Daycare

1757 Lee Street Des Plaines, IL

5.0(2)
Dear Parents, I have 10 years experience of working with kids, its really fun spending time with them. Come and visit me and my daycare. D.C.F.S Licensed Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age, Happy, Safe and loving in-homecare, First Aid / C.P.R Certified, Nutritious Meals, Age Appropriate Curriculum, Large...

Michelle K. says "When looking for a care provider for our infant son, we came across this ad for Miss Ghazala's home daycare. It can be hard leaving your child with...

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Lullabies & Abc's Daycare

4225 N Spaulding Ave Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Hello! We are a full-time home daycare offering a creative curriculum, arts, crafts, music,healthy home cooked meals and so much more! We cooperate with parents to develop a routine that is tailored specifically to your child and their physical, mental, and emotional needs. Safety is our number one priority. Hours: Monday...

Erin M says "As a working parent having peace of mind while at work is essential. Veronica not only teaches but she develops a true rapport with parent and child. My son...

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Joyful Noise Christian DayCare

4243 W NORTH AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
At Joyful Noise Christian Daycare Center, we understand that choosing the center that is right for your child is a significant decision. For this reason, we are here to provide a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for your child with a dedicated team of experienced educators who are certified in Pediatric CPR and first...

Lydia G. says "Joyful Noise is definitely a 5! I highly recommend!"

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Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center

7622 W Belmont Ave Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
International
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
We are an extraordinary European childcare. We are awarded by an Illinois Excellerate Program. It's because of our warm environment, health and safety of our children, education of our employees (all teachers have Master s degree in ECE). We are not just a licensed daycare. We offer the best care you can imagine. Our 3 golden...

Katarzyna P says "Super miejsce mila atmosfera I wspaniala pani Danusia"

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Jolly Fun House Playschools

7559 W. Addison Street Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 2 more
Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or her growth and learning...

Bridget D says "Our 2 year old loves going to Jolly Fun House. She has learned so much in the short amount of time she's been there. The teachers, kitchen and office...

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2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN Villa Park, IL

5.0(2)
Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which covers a 10-hour day, daily...

Care Member says "Both my children were enrolled at 2nd Connection from 3 months to 5 years old. When they transitioned to preschool their teachers complimented their...

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Ms Doras Home Daycare

1042 S Mayfield Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Ms. Dora has been caring for children for over 10 years. While working with kids, we give them time for free play but most importantly we teach them everything they need in order to excel in kindergarten. The primary language spoken in the daycare is Spanish so they will quickly and easily be able to communicate in a second...

Samantha B says "My 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter have been going to Ms Dora's since my daughter was about 3 months old. I remember getting a little teary...

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Little Marvels Early Childhood School

3045 N LINCOLN AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(1)
starting at
$2295/mo
Little Marvels believes caring, knowledgeable and enthusiastic teachers partnered with committed, loving parents/guardians have the ability to effectively assist children in developing a positive self-image and respect for one another’s cultural differences. We encourage open and honest daily communication between teachers and...

Courtney C. says "Our youngest of 4 children is there now, it's been great. We've been there since they opened and they are so caring."

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CREATIVE ACADEMY

6535 JOLIET RD LAGRANGE HLDS, IL

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1646/mo
Child care
Day Care
***CHILD CARE CENTER*** Creative Academy focuses on providing exceptional care with the implementation of a phenomenal social emotional/ play based curriculum. The focus of our program is to maintain a safe learning environment. Diversity and individuality is a driving force within our daycare. At this stage of your child’s...

Brittany B. says " I haven't had any issues out of the facility at all, It was convenient, close to my home and affordable it was also really good care for the price....

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FAQs for finding part-time daycares near you in River Forest, IL

Part-time daycare is becoming increasingly accessible and popular among working families. The cost of part-time daycare can vary widely depending on location and the type of center you choose.

Deciding on a part-time daycare near you in River Forest, IL can be a daunting but important task. If you need part-time daycare, there are several factors to keep in mind while searching. Start by narrowing down options on Care.com based on location and rate. From there you can read reviews from other families. It is also wise to consider the program's curriculum, staff qualifications, and the ratio of adults to children for a quality environment.

Part-time daycare services near you in River Forest, IL provide care for children during part of the day, typically during parents' work hours. These services typically offer activities focused on early childhood education in areas such as literacy and numeracy. Through combining structured, educational activities with free play, part-time daycares are able to give children experience in both classroom and social settings while they are under adult supervision. Additionally, part-time daycare providers typically partner with parents to tailor program goals and objectives to their needs and those of their child's.

When looking for part-time daycare near you in River Forest, IL, it is important to research a facility's qualifications and credentials. Make sure they have a license and that their staff is certified and experienced in child care. It's also a good idea to ask about the staff-to-child ratio, as part-time daycares should be attentive to the children’s needs while they are there. Before you entrust your children with any part-time daycare, look at references from past customers or even observe how the facility operates firsthand. Finally, investigate if the part-time daycare offers activities for your children such as music, art and outdoor recreation so that your children can remain engaged when having fun outside of their home environment.

Part-time daycare can near you in River Forest, IL can offer many benefits for both families and children alike. To start, they provide child care in a safe, stimulating environment that is supervised by trained professionals. As part-time daycare is not permanent and only used on an as-needed basis, it is often more affordable than full-time daycare, making it much easier for working parents to manage their budgets while still providing quality care for their children. Additionally, part-time daycare offers the flexibility to increase or decrease usage depending on schedules, holidays and other commitments, allowing families to adapt to changing circumstances.

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