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741 Prairie Pointe Dr. Yorkville, IL
25 mi
At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Yorkville, IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and innovative STAR curriculum.…
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Preschool
The children in our center learn through play and a fun interactive theme based curriculum. We offer breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks. Our small groups make for more individualized learning and allow more 1 on 1 time for each child.
Dawn of a New Day Care - "Making young minds brighter!"
At Dawn of a New Day Care Center, our goal is to produce happy, intelligent, well-adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing, educational environment for children of 6 weeks through 12 years. We recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles, and personalities. Our highly-qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child's comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional, and educational…
Imagination Child Care is an eco friendly early childhood learning center located in Malta, Illinois. We are state licensed and certified by OEC to be eco friendly. Whenever possible we use environmentally friendly and toxin free products to reduce exposure to potentially harmful chemicals and create a safe and healthy environment. Imagination Child Care groups mixed age children together to provide them the opportunity to learn and grow in a family style environment. We offer programs for…
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Courtney M says "All four of my children LOVE Jen! During breaks they'll ask when they get to go back! My family and I could not be more happy that we can find someone so amazing to watch over our kids!"
Imagination Child Care is an Eco-friendly early childhood learning center located in malta, IL. We are state licensed and certified by OEC to be Eco-friendly. Whenever possible we use environmentally friendly and toxin free products to reduce exposure to potentially harmful chemicals and create a safe and healthy environment. Imagination child Care groups mixed age children together to provide them with the opportunity to learn and grow in a family style environment. We offer programs for…
Our program offers child care for 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We are licensed by DCFS. We provide developmentally appropriate care by loving, caring teachers. A unique feature of our center is an exercise program that will be offered daily. We will also provide daily music & movement, sensory, arts and crafts, and outside time.
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Preschool
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Outdoor/nature
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and Featured Creatures.
We're in session when your local public schools are on break and you'll find our flexible scheduling works for your busy family. See why our summer…
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1311 Farmington Lakes Dr Oswego, IL
32 mi
At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Oswego,IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and innovative STAR curriculum.…
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I offer a developmentally appropriate and educational in home daycare! I have over 9 years of experience working in an in home daycare. As well as a degree in early childhood. I also offer a preschool program for children who are 3 and 4 years old. I currently am transitioning from being an assistant for an in home daycare to opening up my own! I have 7 spots available starting November 2019. Infants through 5 years old. I also offer before and after school care, where I transport to Autumn…
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750 Fifth Street At Rt. 34 Oswego, IL
32 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool on 750 Fifth Street, Oswego, IL is a private school that offers early childhood education programs for children from 6 weeks through pre-K on weekdays from 6:30 am until 6:30 pm. Their facility also offers camps for school-aged kids during no school days.
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Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
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Cooperative
Ms. Dawn's Home Daycare is a place to grow and learn in a comfortable and loving environment.
20+ years of experience.
Associates in early childhood.
CPR certified.
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks served,
Daily toddler and preschool activities.
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Amanda C. says "Dawn has been a blessing to our family. I have seen such immense growth in my 5-year-old over the last year. From her speech to how she interacts with others outside of the home. From the moment you walk into the door you can feel the genuine love she has for all these kids. I am so very impressed that this is her home. The entire half is dedicated to just the Childern. It is set up like a real school. The kids even go on "field trips" in the summer. I will continue keeping my…
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In-home daycare
525 Secretariat Lane Oswego, IL
(10)
32 mi
Hi, my name is Jackie and I am very excited to offer daycare in my licensed home. I am the loving mother to a 15 year old son and a former Kindergarten teacher. I have more than 20 years of experience with children and truly enjoy helping them learn and grow. With my teaching background, your child will be encouraged to participate in learning activities, play together in groups, develop social skills and most of all have fun throughout the day! I also teach a preschool curriculum during the…
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Care Member says "Jackie has been our daycare provider for the past 8 years. She loves and cares for our three children like they are her own. Our kids love Jackie and the lifelong friends they’ve made at her daycare so much, that they're always excited to go and never ready to leave. Jackie creates a learning environment that has given our children the skills and confidence to excel socially and academically in school. Selecting Jackie as our daycare provider was one of the best decisions…
Fox Valley Montessori School is an accredited Montessori school for children from 18 months through 6th grade. Located off Indian Trail in West Aurora, the school recently celebrated 50 years in operation, and is deeply committed to providing a welcoming, caring Montessori education for children in the Fox Valley area.
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Kindergarten
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Preschool
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1455 Sullivan Road Aurora, IL
34 mi
Aurora West Head Start Center is an early learning childcare center and preschool under Two Rivers Head Start Agency. It is located in Aurora, IL, and offers a national program that promotes Kindergarten readiness for children between the ages of 3 to 5 years old. Our caring, degreed teachers at Aurora West Head Start Center provide a nurturing, safe environment for your children to learn and grow! Nutritious meals and snacks are provided each program day. Head Start programs are FREE to…
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Preschool
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Accredited Montessori school serving the Fox Valley Community for the past 50 years. We serve children ages 15 months to 6th grade. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Indian Trail and Randall Road. Our Elementary program is registered through the Illinois State Board of Education and our Toddler program is licensed by DCFS.
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Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori
Home Daycare, for children ages 6 weeks-12 years. Hours 6-6pm. Summer Hours: 7 -4:30. Healthy Meals are prepared daily breakfast, lunch and Snack. CCAP (state Assistant) accepted
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1018 Conrad Lane Shorewood, IL
(3)
35 mi
I have a DCFS licensed daycare that provides a quality, professional and safe environment for your little one. I participate in the federal food program to ensure proper nutrition for your child. I am licensed to watch children from age 6 weeks to 12 years. My husband and I are background checked and finger printed as well as CPR, First-Aid and AED trained for the safety of your children. I have a fully fenced in backyard with plenty of toys, jungle gyms and much more. We have a park close by…
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Katherine H. says "Erica is the best! My daughter loves her so much and we are so happy we found her."
In-Home daycare
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
I am a licensed day care provider with 20 years experience in the field. I am trained to care for children with special needs. Also I am first aid and CPR certified.
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In-home daycare
7402 Windstone Ct Plainfield, IL
35 mi
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 committed to helping each child develop fully such as: physically, socially, emotionally & cognitively while in a family atmosphere, full of positive influence and love.
I have dedicated the…
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Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many ongoing events in our Daycare home facility. Welcoming 6 months to 5 years olds. If searching for we Preschool, we have that too! Addition fee upon request for 2-5-year-olds.
I dedicate my services with an ambition to educate and build character of self-awareness and self-worth to each child enrolled. I strive on building lasting connections to families…
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Stephanie G. says "My wife and I were looking for placement for our son who was at the time about 2 1/2 years old. He is about to turn 5.
Karen at Just Wee Kids has done an incredible job with our son and he loves going to JWK and seeing his friends and "Miss Karen" each day he's there!
We have recently enrolled him in the preschool program there. We have seen improvements in his writing, reading sight words, and just general academics as well!
Our son enjoys telling us what he did each day…
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Imagination Childcare
All four of my children LOVE Jen! During breaks they'll ask when they get to go back! My family and I could not be more happy that we can…
- Courtney M
Ms. Dawn's Home Daycare
Dawn has been a blessing to our family. I have seen such immense growth in my 5-year-old over the last year. From her speech to how she…
- Amanda C.
Jackie's Learn N' Play Daycare
Jackie has been our daycare provider for the past 8 years. She loves and cares for our three children like they are her own. Our kids love…
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Ottawa, IL
What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Ottawa, IL?
Pre-k programs in Ottawa, 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!
What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Ottawa, IL?
We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Ottawa, 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.
What will my child do at pre-k near me in Ottawa, IL?
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 Ottawa, 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!
What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Ottawa, IL?
Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Ottawa, 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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