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We have 52 pre-k schools in Plainfield, IL! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Just Wee Kids

7701 Briarcliff Drive Plainfield, IL

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Licensed Home Daycare Welcome! Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition, we offer Preschool upon...
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Happy Kids Home Daycare Plainfield

7402 Windstone Ct Plainfield, IL

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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...
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Primrose School of Plainfield

23755 W 135th Street Plainfield, IL

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Child care
Preschool
Primrose School of Plainfield is a private preschool serving Plainfield and surrounding communities. We partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life, and offer an environment that helps children have fun while nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies and Happy Hearts. We are part of...
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Kyrstin's In Home Child Care

1709 Cascade Ridge Dr Plainfield, IL

My name is Kyrstin and I currently hold a bachelor's degree in Physical Education for grades k-12. I just moved to Plainfield with my husband and my two boys, who are 4 and 2. I am certified in first aid and CPR for infants and adults and I also hold an in-home child care license through DCFS. I offer an educational and loving...
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Grow Where You're Planted In-home Daycare

15002 S. Des Plaines Plainfield, IL

My name is Jill Johnson and I'm extremely excited and grateful to hopefully work with you and your loved ones this year. My goal is to provide childcare for families of teachers or those with a schedule compatible with the school year. My passion for early childhood education began as a love for Social Work. I graduated from...
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Kindergarten
Preschool
Cornerstone Early Learning Center in Plainfield, Illinois, offers programs for preschool (part-time/full-time), pre-kindergarten, preschool enrichment, kindergarten enrichment, and a comprehensive Spanish language program. The center provides a secure and healthy learning environment that helps in the development of each child...
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Montessori of Plainfield

23616 W Main St Plainfield, IL

Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori of Plainfield offers quality education utilizing the Montessori method which promotes the "whole" development of a child. The school serves children ages 3 and above, offering programs in Pre-Primary, Extended Day Kindergarten, and Extended Day Program for kids of any age.
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Apple Tree Pre-School

24020 W Fraser Rd Plainfield, IL

Child care
Preschool
Apple Tree Pre-School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Plainfield, Illinois, for kids from three to six 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.
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Signature Employment Agency Inc.

2120 Stafford Ct. Plainfield, IL

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We provide pre-screened, qualified, and experienced nannies and mother's help. We interview them in person and check their profile. Only the best pass our test.
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KLASCHOOLS of Plainfield

12456 Van Dyke Rd. Plainfield, IL

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Klaschools of Plainfield located at 12456 Van Dyke Road, Plainfield, Illinois, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from six-thirty AM to...
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Lighthouse Academy

14959 S Van Dyke Rd Plainfield, IL

Child care
Lighthouse Academy located in Plainfield, IL is a premier early childhood education center providing care and education for children from six weeks old through Kindergarten, including summer camp for all ages. The school is open Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 6 PM.
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Chesterbrook Academy-Plainfield

2218 South Route 59 Plainfield, IL

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Chesterbrook Academy is located in Plainfield, IL. They offer programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten. They provide hands on environment to boost self-confidence, self- esteem, self-discipline and independence of your child. The center is open Mondays through Fridays from six thirty am to six thirty pm.
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Elite Childrens Academy

23253 W Renwick Rd Plainfield, IL

Child care
Elite Children’s Academy is a locally-owned and operated child care and early childhood education provider in Plainfield that handles different age groups between infants to 12-year old children. Elite Children’s Academy offers full-day and half-day schedules, as well as extended before-school and after-school care. Summer camps...
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Christian Child Care

411 S Raven Rd Shorewood, IL

Flexible childcare in my home. I have over 30 years experience and give exceptional care to all children. Children are a blessing and they all deserve to have a caregiver that will start a child off in life with love, happiness, security, and a healthy and safe environment. I have openings for 2 preschool age children before...
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Guidepost Montessori at Naperville

5051 Ace Lane Naperville, IL

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Montessori
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We are a nationwide network of Montessori schools serving over 3000+ families. We offer high fidelity authentic Montessori programs for children 0-6 years. Now enrolling for Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K.
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Angel's Playground Daycare

2118 Dartmoor Dr Joliet, IL

I am a Licensed Home Daycare. I provide a safe and loving environment for children 3mo-12yrs old. I offer am/pm snacks, breakfast and lunch. I teach a basic curriculum that prepares children for Pre-K. We do lots of fun interactive activities and crafts. We are a smoke and pet free home. *I accept subsidized payments, cash or...
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Chesterbrook Academy-Oswego

750 Fifth Street At Rt. 34 Oswego, IL

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Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
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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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EduCare Learning Center

3171 T Hickey Ave Joliet, IL

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Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
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EduCare focuses on developing meaningful experiences, and creating a nurturing environment for your child to learn, grow and achieve. We provide pre-school, private kindergarten, and before and after school for children from 2-12.
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Panda Bear Childcare/Preschool, LLC

1524 Douglas Street Joliet, IL

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Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
PANDA BEAR CHILDCARE/PRE-SCHOOL, LLC is a reputable, reliable and reasonably priced childcare/pre-school in the greater Joliet, Illinois area since 1984. PANDA BEAR CHILDCARE/PRE-SCHOOL, LLC accepts enrollment for children...full time...part time...hourly...with flexible rates and schedules available. PANDA BEAR...
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School House Daycare

1 West Theodore Street Joliet, IL

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Get $20 off your weekly tuition when you enroll full-time in the month of January 2020. We're a year-round, Eco-Friendly Family Childcare and Early Learning Program licensed for up to 16 children, ages 3 months to 12 years old. Our toys are Green Toys made from recycled milk cartons without the harsh chemical lead paints which...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Plainfield, IL

Pre-k programs in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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