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Devonshire Montessori School is a premiere educational institution that provides the perfect nurturing and engaging environment in which your child will grow and learn to meet their limitless potential as they develop through the stages of childhood.
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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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At Childtime of Evanston we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Evanston, IL. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 355 Ridge Avenue St.…
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Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"
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6969 N RAVENSWOOD AVE STE A CHICAGO, IL
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Lindsey H. says "I have had kids at Eyes on the Future for six years, and I can't recommend this school more. I was drawn here because of the location and wanting my kids, an infant, and a preschooler, to go to school together. The teachers care deeply about the children. They even visited and kept in touch with us during the pandemic. My kids have thrived and learned so much. This is not just a daycare but a community that supports the entire family."
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6740 N OLIPHANT AVECHICAGO, IL 60631 CHICAGO, IL
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Welcome to Montessori Learning Center of Edison Park — where curiosity, independence, and creativity flourish.
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Edison Park neighborhood, our Montessori school offers an education-based environment designed to nurture the whole child — academically, socially, and emotionally.
At MLCEP, our approach is rooted in the Montessori philosophy, which recognizes each child’s natural desire to learn. Through thoughtfully prepared environments and individualized…
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109 S WASHINGTON AVE PARK RIDGE, IL
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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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501 BUSSE HWY PARK RIDGE, IL
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Everbrook Academy of Park Ridge is a trusted daycare and preschool in Park Ridge, 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 501 Busse Highway 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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4874 N LINCOLN AVE CHICAGO, IL
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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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About Stepping Stones Nursery School in Chicago, IL
Founded in 2012, Stepping Stones Nursery School has been a trusted partner in early childhood development across Chicago. Our Lincoln Square campus carries on this legacy with a strong commitment to play-based learning, meaningful relationships, and holistic child development.
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Founded in 2012, Stepping Stones Nursery School has grown into one of Chicago’s most trusted early childhood education programs, with locations in Logan Square, Lincoln Square, and Portage Park. Each location shares a unified philosophy grounded in the belief that children learn best through exploration, play, and strong relationships.
At Portage Park, our classrooms are designed to feel like an extension of home—filled with soft lighting, natural textures, and open-ended materials that…
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4065 N ELSTON AVE CHICAGO, IL
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At Apple Tree Children’s Learning Center our Mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, learning environment for children.
Our experienced, caring and committed teachers provide developmentally appropriate curriculum to foster children’s self confidence, creativity and social skills.
At Apple Tree, we’re committed to providing quality care that feels like home!
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Care Member says "All three of my children have attended Apple Tree over the past 8 years. I couldn't recommend this center enough. Over the past 8 years my children have had the same teachers which is unheard of in childcare. Its nice and comforting to have a familiar face taking care of your children. "
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Songbird Academy Lakeview is Chicago’s premier destination for boutique childcare—where exceptional care meets inspired learning. We believe every child deserves to be seen, supported, and celebrated from the very start. Our renowned teaching team, paired with intentionally low student-to-teacher ratios, creates a truly personalized experience that nurtures each child’s unique potential. During these formative early years, the level of care, expertise, and enriching resources we provide is…
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920 PERIMETER DR MT PROSPECT, IL
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10 mi
Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for kids, while providing a nurturing learning environment.
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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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3420 W Fullerton Ave CHICAGO, IL
11 mi
Founded on the belief that children learn best through meaningful, hands-on experiences, Stepping Stones Nursery School has grown from a home-based daycare to a thriving early learning community with locations across Chicago. At our Logan Square campus, we maintain that original spirit—providing a space where every child is known, supported, and celebrated.
Our classrooms are designed to feel like a second home, filled with soft lighting, calming natural materials, and open-ended activities…
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538 W DIVERSEY PKWY CHICAGO, IL
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Everbrook Academy of Lincoln Park is a trusted daycare and preschool in Chicago, 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 538 W Diversey Pkwy to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and…
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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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1645 W FULLERTON AVE CHICAGO, IL
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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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Shinequa ?. says "I have 3 children, the oldest being 12. She has been in all their lives since they were babies. She is reliable and trustworthy."
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1040 N HARLEM AVE RIVER FOREST, IL
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At Har Zion Early Childhood Center, we believe that children thrive when families partner with professional educators to create a lifelong love of learning through exploration, creativity, collaboration, and Jewish tradition.
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Andrew L. says "We had a wonderful experience sending our child to pre-school at Har Zion Early Childhood Center. We were initially attracted to the school by Ms. Claudine, the heart and soul of Har Zion, who is incredibly warm and nurturing and sets the tone for the entire school. The children feel loved and cared for while engaging in a variety of hands-on activities to help them learn, socialize and experience the world around them. Our child was always happy to go to Har Zion in the…
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Kiddie Academy of Glenview
My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care…
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We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share…
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EYES ON THE FUTURE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
I have had kids at Eyes on the Future for six years, and I can't recommend this school more. I was drawn here because of the location and…
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Wilmette, IL
What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Wilmette, IL?
Pre-k programs in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, IL?
We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, IL?
Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Wilmette, 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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