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45 E 34TH ST STEGER, IL

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Early Achievers is a place where children can grow, learn, and thrive in a nurturing and engaging environment. We offer high-quality early childhood education programs designed to support each child’s social, emotional, and academic development. Our curriculum blends structured learning with play-based exploration, helping children build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. What sets Early Achievers apart is our commitment to individualized attention and strong family…
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Brianna H. says "Love the way the teachers treat my daughter, from four months old and she is now three! She has made astounding progress since being there!"
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10419 CALUMET AVE STE A MUNSTER, IN

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8 mi

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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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831 East 162nd Street SOUTH HOLLAND, IL

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9 mi

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At Windy City Academy, we provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children thrive from infancy through school age. With NAEYC accreditation, ExceleRate Illinois Gold Circle rating, and CCAP approval, you can trust your child is in exceptional hands. Enrollment is open now for all programs — infant, toddler, preschool, and before & after school care.
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Care Member says "Wind City Academy has been amazing! The staff is very caring and my child always comes home happy. We love it here! ❤️"
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1510 173rd St HAMMOND, IN

11 mi

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We are a level 3 childcare facility accepting Indiana and Illinois vouchers Our facility provides welcoming family friendly environment, bilingual support and learning, notorious homemade marls, and a play - based learning approach that encourages movement and exploration.
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8007 183RD ST TINLEY PARK, IL

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11 mi

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At Tutor Time of Tinley Park, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Tinley Park, IL. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 8007 183rd…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…
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9473 W SAINT FRANCIS RD FRANKFORT, IL

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11 mi

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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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1664 DOLTON RD CALUMET CITY, IL

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12 mi

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Children's Home Center is a fully licensed daycare facility located in the Calumet City, Illinois area. We come highly recommended with our excellent preschool curriculum where we treat all the children like they are own. Our teaching is geared towards making learning fun. Your children will love our professional, caring workers and our fun activities that are developed for your child’s learning.
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Alexis S. says "It is phenomenal; I love it there. He thrives and grows, they are very hands on year round. They get breakfast lunch, and a predinner. They are family oriented and very loving. They treat all the kids the same and there is no favoritism."
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11031 W LINCOLN HWY FRANKFORT, IL

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13 mi

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Everbrook Academy of Frankfort is a trusted daycare and preschool in Frankfort, IL, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 11031 W Lincoln Hwy to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and excited…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
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1000 N MAIN ST CROWN POINT, IN

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15 mi

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Kiddie Academy of Crown Point, IN offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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12219 S 86TH AVE PALOS PARK, IL

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17 mi

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PPED provides your child with a positive learning experience in a caring and safe environment. PPED has been providing life lasting Early Childhood experiences for children since 1984. We are proud to offer; Developmentally appropriate curriculum, Play Based Learning, Outdoor Play, Hot Lunches made in school here by our certified cook and Enrichment Programs to stimulate your children. Call or Email for Pricing details.
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Care Member says "We are so grateful to have found this school! My daughter is naturally shy, but at 3 years old, she is already blossoming and truly shines here. Her teachers genuinely care about her and our entire family, even knowing her younger siblings by name. Her vocabulary, motor skills, and confidence have grown tremendously. I also love the growing number of after-hours activities and athletic opportunities they offer. We feel so lucky to be part of this school community!"
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1855 W 95TH ST CHICAGO, IL

17 mi

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2050 E 93RD ST CHICAGO, IL

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18 mi

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Raindrop Early Learning Center is more than a daycare, it's a catalyst for community growth in Calumet Heights and surrounding areas. We nurture the whole child – mind, body, and spirit – through innovative, nature-inspired learning, healthy nutrition, and research-based practices. With a focus on family empowerment and community connections, Raindrop Early Learning Center provides a safe haven for children to learn, grow, and become future leaders who will shape a brighter, greener tomorrow.…
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Ray .. says "I've had multiple children there. My now 7 and 10 yr old there for summer programs. Currently my 3 yr is there and has been since 1 yr. Very caring and very helpful. The teachers are very attentive to the individual child. "
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674 CEDAR CROSSINGS DR NEW LENOX, IL

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18 mi

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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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3138 CHICAGO RD STEGER, IL

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3236 UNION AVE STEGER, IL

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Childrens Home Center Too is a fully licensed daycare facility located in the Calumet City, Illinois area. We come highly recommended with our excellent preschool curriculum where we treat all the children like they are own. Our teaching is geared towards making learning fun. Your children will love our professional, caring workers and our fun activities that are developed for your child’s learning. You and your child will experience an extremely helpful and fun daycare environment with…

2 Lakewood Court Park Forest, IL

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3425 DONOVAN DR CRETE, IL

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3 mi

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At Cherie’s Garden Child Care and Learning Center we strive to provide an atmosphere of learning in which the needs of the whole child are met. This environment will be highly interactive within a home-like setting. Through these natural interactions children will become problem solvers as well as independent learners.
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Katelyn M. says "I rate them the highest rating, 5 out of 5. My 5 year old and 3 year old have been attending for over two years now. My kids can't wait to go everyday which is the best. It shows they are the best. From a parental stand point what sets them apart is the consistency with the staff. Having the similarity with the staff our kids have grown to know, trust, and love them. They have a great routine and structure which is important for children. Their curriculum is great, my daughter…
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82 TOWNCENTER DR UNIVERSITY PK, IL

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We are a facility that holds a Bronze Circle of Quality Certificate. We work to provide the love and care for each child that we service. We also prepare children with daily hands on activities where they will enhance knowledge and help them to grow.
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Dawn S. says "My 10 year old has been there since she was 1 yr. My experience has been pretty good. The staff is friendly, one of the directors now was my daughter's teacher since she has been there and treats my daughter like her own. It's a good place. "
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831 S HALSTED ST CHICAGO HTS, IL

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We are a community childcare, that have been in business since 1999 over 20 years... we pride ourselves as being one of the best childcares in the area, we specialize in children with special needs, We also offer the Ages and stages assessment we feel like our families are an extension of us. We have children that we have cared for now bring their children, we also have children that have attended the facility now work for us... most of our workers started out as parents, now work for us as…

699 8th St. Chicago Heights, IL

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Chicago Heights Nazarene Nursery School and Kindergarten is a childcare program provider that serves children ages six weeks through twelve years old. The school offers experienced teachers, age-appropriate activities and the A-BEKA Christian curriculum which lays a strong foundation needed to succeed in higher academic levels. The school is open from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
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EARLY ACHIEVERS PRESCHOOL

Love the way the teachers treat my daughter, from four months old and she is now three! She has made astounding progress since being there!

- Brianna H.

Kiddie Academy of Munster

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care…

- Natalie V.

Windy City Academy

Wind City Academy has been amazing! The staff is very caring and my child always comes home happy. We love it here! ❤️

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

Pre-k programs in Steger, 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 Steger, 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 Steger, 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 Steger, 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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