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Find Trusted Pre-K Schools Near Me in Lemont, IL

We have 39 pre-k schools in Lemont, IL! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Mary Sears Pre-School Inc

15533 129th St Lemont, IL

< 1 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Mary Sears, located in Lemont, Illinois, is a child care company that offers a wide range of early childhood education programs geared towards preschool and school-age children. The company admits children ages 6 weeks old to 12 years old. Mary Sears’ mission is to provide children with a safe and nurturing learning environment that supports their academic and overall development.
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Bright Beginnings Learning Center Inc

12263 Walker Rd Lemont, IL

< 1 mi

Child care
Bright Beginnings Learning Center Incorporated located at 12263 Walker Road, Lemont, Illinois, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from six AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.

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Chesterbrook Academy Westmont

6351 S CASS AVE WESTMONT, IL

5.0(1)

7 mi

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our NAEYC-accredited preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is happy, thriving, and ready for what comes next.

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Westmont)

6351 S CASS AVE WESTMONT, IL

5.0(1)

7 mi

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are prepared for kindergarten and beyond by developing essential academic, social, and emotional skills for success. Our dedicated teachers support each student, helping them feel valued, confident, and excited to learn! Join us for our January Open events and take a trip around the world! Thursday, January 8th, 4–6 PM, and Saturday, January 10th, 10 AM–12 PM, families can enjoy crafts, celebrations, and treats inspired by global traditions, all while getting a firsthand look at our warm community and enriching curriculum.

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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Cj's Daycare

1954 Bristol Court Naperville, IL

5.0(1)

9 mi

Mother blessed with four wonderful children has several full-time openings at my home daycare. (Three of my daycare children started Kindergarten in August). I have 20 years experience with home &amp; public daycare's. Nutritious meals and healthy snacks with fruits and vegetables are served frequently. We spend time indoors &amp; outdoors to allow use of large &amp; small muscles. Large fenced in yard on street with no outlet. Daily activities are well-balanced and geared to the needs of children present. I have play equipment suitable for all ages to assist in development needs. There will be stimulating play and learning materials to provide a variety of experiences that will appeal to individual interest of each child. Drawing, matching, sorting, coloring, dancing, singing, jumping, bouncing are some of fun daily activities. Learning will be fun! Infants and toddlers are welcome. Routine schedules will be set. Hugging &amp; cuddling will be served in excess. Safety &amp; hygiene are high priority. No pets or smokers in our home. Please email your children's ages and your daily expectations. I will respond as quickly as possible.

Cathy A. says "My son looks forward to the two days a week we send him w/Mrs. Cathy. He loves playing & learning with the older kids. Enjoys the music time & games with...

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Mi Sol Academy

14249 S Wolf Rd. Orland Park, IL

6 mi

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Mi Sol Montessori Academy is raising the bar and we are starting early! We are a Montessori early childhood, kindergarten and early elementary learning center. Since 2006, we have been offering our students a superior educational experience. Our Montessori school features a true immersion language program in Spanish. The program is designed to immerse the child in our target foreign language (Spanish), so as to turn out functionally bi-lingual learners. Furthermore, our academic curriculum is designed to exceed State of Illinois curriculum outcomes. Our Montessori teachers are highly qualified possessing University Degrees, Montessori Certification, Special Education Degrees, K-9 State Certification, Spanish Degrees, Psychology Degrees, Education Degrees and years of Montessori teaching experience in a Spanish language immersion environment. This program explores the child s potential, allowing the child to excel academically while at the same time fostering and nurturing positive character traits. We encourage the child to be himself and allow him the freedom to take ownership of learning activities. If you are looking for an alternative to typical, traditional schools and you want to provide your child Spanish, a love of discovery, a healthy self-esteem, encourage independence and challenge him academically, then Mi Sol Academy is for your family.
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Cadence Academy Preschool Burr Ridge

7010 S COUNTY LINE RD BURR RIDGE, IL

7 mi

Child care
Day Care
We are committed to providing Burr Ridge families the best daycare, preschool, and early education programs possible. Cadence Academy is a recognized leader in early childhood education and has developed a number of proprietary preschool programs such as the Ascend Curriculum, Kind Child program, and Kindergarten Club to ensure that our young students develop social, emotional, and academic skills while in our care. Cadence Academy Preschool offers programs that enhance social and emotional development and we utilize Positive Behavior Support (PBS) because it proactively prevents challenging behaviors by building positive relationships with children and families and creates a supportive environment for our students. This approach was originally created by the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) and leverages a pyramid model to address the social and emotional needs of students. *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.*
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Grace's Home Daycare

750 56th Pl Clarendon Hills, IL

9 mi

I am a mother of two amazing kids, 6 year old and 4 month old daughter, and have available openings at my home daycare in Clarendon Hills. I have many great references and years of experience with children and from infants to school age with a background in the medical field. I live in a great family neighborhood with a fenced yard. I have a lot of toys from range of ages and fun activities from arts and crafts to play dough for indoor fun. I do kindergarten curriculum with from Mother Gooses which includes lesson plays, crafts, and circle time. Time during the summer, I like to play outside with the kids and walk to the nearby park along with fun field trips to the zoo, splash pad, farms and the children's museum. I maintain a smoke free, safe, clean, loving, structured and positive environment in my home with nutritious meals that are included. My childcare technique is based on positive reinforcements, praise and recognition. Most importantly, I offer you a peace of mind knowing that your child is being well cared for and loved as if they were part of my own family. My home opens up to your child and becomes their home away from home. A place your child cannot wait to get to. No charge for registration fees and no deposits required. Rates are $40/Day and $45/Day for infants. I am in the process of being licensed by DCFS which provides a full background check and safety of my home. If you are interested in further details and would like to schedule an appointment, please feel free to contact me. 630-880-3226
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Wholesome Horizons Learning Center

1512 Trails End Lane Bolingbrook, IL

9 mi

Wholesome Horizons Learning Center is a licensed home daycare and preschool located in Bolingbrook, IL, convenient to the Stevenson Expressway (I-55). Wholesome Horizons provides a structured, nurturing environment at an affordable cost. Infants and toddlers are provided an environment where they can explore through play and develop physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. Preschoolers work towards gaining the social, emotional, and academic skills necessary for them to be successful in kindergarten and beyond. School age children receive a structured before and after school program that allows them time to complete homework, extend their learning, and/or relax after a long day! We place a SERIOUS emphasis on play at all ages! Please check out our website for more information about curriculum and wholesome, mostly organic nutrition.
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Little Lambs Early Learning Center

631 E. Hickory St Hinsdale, IL

10 mi

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
International
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
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Little Lambs Early Learning Center is a preschool/PreK all-day care setting for children ages 3-5! Located in the northwest corner of Hinsdale, we offer premium, values-based childcare and preparation for Kindergarten, all within the context of core principles put forward in the acclaimed CREATION Kids curriculum. Our focus is on helping your child to develop in all of life's foundational areas: Choice, Rest, Environment, Activity, Trust, Interpersonal Relationships, Outlook, and Nutrition (Feel free to learn more about the CREATION Kids curriculum by following this link: https://vimeo.com/191487473). Additionally, by being connected to a K-12 school (Hinsdale Adventist Academy), participants in our preschool/day care frequently get to interact with older, positive role model students &amp; teachers. Through those interactions, they are instinctively taught lessons which help to move them on a natural progression toward lives of purpose, service, and leadership.
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Reggio Academy

6330 W 127TH ST Palos Heights, IL

9 mi

Our mission at Reggio Academy is to provide children with the tools they need to develop a lifelong love of learning and education in a nurturing and safe place. These tools include interesting environments to explore, exceptional learning materials, appropriate social emotional guidance and support and opportunities to interact with the community. We believe that when children are appropriately supported in their early years, they grow to be compassionate, well rounded, intelligent adults and citizens. Our programs include: 6weeks-14 months: Infants 15 months-24 months: Toddlers 24 months to 36 months: Twos 3 to 5 years: Preschool and Pre-K 6-11 years: Before and After School Program Receive one free month of child care when you enroll before the end of the year.
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Penny Lane Schools

10255 S. Ridgeland Ave Chicago Ridge, IL

5.0(3)

10 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Penny Lane School started at 8901 s. 52nd Avenue in the fall of 1988 with an enrollment of 25 students and three staff members. We have expanded, moved and grown to serve more than 300 students with 80 staff members. We now have two separate locations with various programs available to serve our families. Our facility located in Oak Lawn is licensed for 195 students and offers Infant/Toddler, 2's, Pre-school, summer camp, school break care and a Before &amp; After School age program with transportation to and from local area schools. Our facility includes self-contained classrooms, an indoor gym, hot meals served from our kitchen, and an outdoor playground. Our second center which is located in Chicago Ridge is licensed for 277 students and offers Infant/Toddler, 2's, Pre-school, full day Kindergarten, summer camp, school break care and a Before &amp; After School age program with transportation to and from local area schools. This facility also includes self-contained classrooms, an indoor gym, hot meals served from our kitchen, and a large outdoor playground complete with a children's garden. Penny Lane is privately owned. They are a fully qualified grammar and special education teacher who taught every grade level during the past 20 years...

Ashley N. says "My daughter will be 3 this June and I feel she will benefit from daycare. I feel she is a little behind in some areas and should be around kids her age....

My Dream Daycare

333 Meadowlark Dr Bolingbrook, IL

6 mi

Child care
My Dream Daycare in Bolingbrook, Illinois offers childcare for infants to pre-K children. Their programs promote the children's emotional, social, cognitive, and physical growth while preparing them for academic development. My Dream Daycare is open Mondays to Fridays, from six thirty AM to five thirty PM.

Hometown Childcare

2413 Mohawk Ave Woodridge, IL

7 mi

Child care
Hometown Childcare located in Woodridge Illinois is a licensed childcare center that provides a safe and nurturing environment to children under its care. It serves infants, toddlers, pre-kindergartens and school age children. The facility has a capacity of 70 children at the maximum.

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care

947 E Division St Lockport, IL

7 mi

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care provides a childcare program in Lockport, Illinois. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Bobbie Noonan's Child Care welcomes pre-K children and is open Mondays to Fridays from six AM to six PM.
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Kensington School

743 McClintock Drive Burr Ridge, IL

6 mi

Cooperative
Academic
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
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Kensington School, a thought leader in Early Childhood Education for 50 years, is seeking career-minded Early Childhood Preschool Teachers. Do something today that your future self will thank you for! What can you expect with a Kensington School Career? TOP SALARY in the industry! Fully equipped classrooms, providing you with everything you need to achieve success Company-wide dedication to NAEYC standards &amp; all they represent True, authentic commitment to the growth of each Kensington employee Genuine relationships, support and collaboration within a community of colleagues who share the same passion Project Based Learning &amp; STEAM Professional Growth Making a difference in the life of a young child Qualifications Meets or exceeds DCFS requirements Knowledge, understanding and practical experience of child care and child development Benefits Kensington School offers competitive salary and benefits based on Early Childhood experience, education, and certifications. Paid vacation, holiday &amp; personal days 401K Retirement Savings Plan Paid staff development days &amp; staff meetings Educational assistance Childcare discount Health insurance Life insurance Kensington School, established in 1969, welcomes you to become a part of our valuable team who continues the tradition of excellence in Early Childhood Education!

American Butterflies Home ChildCare

21655 W. Division St. Lockport, IL

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
I am a licensed child care provider with an extensive background in child care, including, but not limited to, public pre-schools, private child care centers, and pre-schools. We have fun learning. Our large play areas and small group size enable us to enhance each individual child's growth and development.

Christian Palos Preschool

57 S Woodland Trl Palos Park, IL

5 mi

Preschool
Christian Palos Preschool is dedicated to the education of children in an environment designed to stimulate and develop the child’s love of learning. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for the child, which will enhance a successful and confident transition into kindergarten.

COVENANT CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL

412 S Garfield St Hinsdale, IL

10 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
COVENANT CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Hinsdale, Illinois, for kids from two to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.

The Sandbox Learning Center Inc

9970 W 151st St Orland Park, IL

7 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Sandbox Early Care & Education located in Orland Park, Illinois, offers preschool and daycare services for children ages 2 to 5 years old. The center also offers half-day and extended day kindergarten, before and after school-age care and summer camp programs for children ages 2 to12 years old. Sandbox provides children with nurturing care in a family-friendly environment.

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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents in Lemont, IL

Pre-K Schools in Lemont, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 39 listed pre-k schools

Chesterbrook Academy Westmont

We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and...

- Christine K.

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Westmont)

We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and...

- Christine K.

Cj's Daycare

My son looks forward to the two days a week we send him w/Mrs. Cathy. He loves playing & learning with the older kids. Enjoys the music time...

- Cathy A.

FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Lemont, IL

Pre-k programs in Lemont, IL offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Lemont, IL, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Lemont, IL typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Lemont, IL programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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