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We have 54 pre-k schools in Plainfield, IL! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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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
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Shorewood)

813 N River Rd SHOREWOOD, IL

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Academic
Preschool
Day Care
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...
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Chesterbrook Academy-Oswego

750 Fifth Street At Rt. 34 Oswego, IL

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Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
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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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Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
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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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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Cadence Academy Preschool

2520 South Eola Road AURORA, IL

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Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. Now...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

30 North Old Budler Road ROMEOVILLE, IL

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Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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Wholesome Horizons Learning Center

1512 Trails End Lane Bolingbrook, IL

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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...
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Montessori Children's Garden

2300 Montgomery Rd. Aurora, IL

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Montessori Children's Garden was one of the first in the Fox Valley area, currently celebrating our 18th year. We offer toddler, preschool, kindergarten and extended care for families looking for a school with hours available for working parents. From half day to full day to extended care, our nurturing environment using the...

Mary Sears Childrens Academy

300 Caterpillar Dr Joliet, IL

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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Mary Sears Childrens Academy provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Joliet, Illinois, for kids from Infant, Prekindergarten and Kindergarten. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best...

Care Member says "This is an amazing place for our children to grow. The staff here are great and very patient with the children as well as the parents. Our children have...

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My Dream Daycare

333 Meadowlark Dr Bolingbrook, IL

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.

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care

947 E Division St Lockport, IL

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...
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Quality First Child Care - 002

1451 Glenside Bolingbrook, IL

Quality First Child Care, Inc. ("QFCC") provides child care services for infants, preschool, kindergarten and school age children (EVENINGS, OVERNIGHT AND WEEKENDS) and has been servicing the Bolingbrook, Romeoville, Plainfield and Naperville areas for over 15 years. We provide a warm, relaxing and educational...

Linda K Bromer

1509 N William St Joliet, IL

Child care
Linda K Bromer is dedicated to creating a loving, learning, caring environment where children learn through play & develop a strong sense of self-esteem. Established in 1997, it is located in Joliet, Illinois.

American Butterflies Home ChildCare

21655 W. Division St. Lockport, IL

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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.

First Friends Pre School

305 E Boughton Rd Bolingbrook, IL

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
First Friends is a non-denominational, Christian preschool in Bolingbrook, Illinois and serves children ages three to four years old. The school accepts students of any race, color and nationality, providing educational activities that help children develop socially, physically, emotionally and intellectually. First Friends...

Kidz Journey

4095 Heinz Dr Aurora, IL

In Home Daycare After two years, we finally have openings in our home daycare. Unfortunately, kids get older and have to move on the the next phase in life which is kindergarten. Fortunately, now your child(ren) can partake in the wonderful experience that my "children" have been a part of for so many years. We...

Hometown Child Care

1679 Town Center St. Aurora, IL

Preschool
Child care
Hometown Child Care located at 1679 Town Center Street, Aurora, Illinois, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from six-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer...

Primrose School at Naperville Crossings

2915 Reflection Drive, Next to AMC Theater Naperville, IL

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Primrose School at Naperville Crossings located at 2915 Reflection Drive, Next to AMC, Naperville, Illinois, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The...

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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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