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Children's Garden Learning Center
5.0
This is a quality childcare center! Preschool is provided with the tuition along with meals and field trips. The staff are very friendly and become like family!
- Nancy M
SAFARI KID
5.0
A New & Clean environment with very good curriculum and care for the kids! My Boys thoroughly enjoyed their after school program! Very friendly and well trained staff! Highly recommended preschool and after school program in Allen area.
- Raghav
Kidsuccess
5.0
Ms.Carrie and her staff are simply the best. They go that extra mile to make your child feel special and loved.
- Abby
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
5.0
We have had our son at Dogwood Lane for about a year. We absolutely love the staff and the environment. They send us regular updates, and strive to implement interesting curriculum for every age level.
- Sidney
Children's Happy Day School
5.0
We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience in an age-appropriate manner. They...
- Kelsey R
Preschools in Carlinville, IL
5.0
(2)
CGLC is a Loving Place for Your Child to Grow!
We are nationally accredited and provide quality child care and preschool in a safe and nurturing Christian environment. We are accredited with NAC and Gold level in ExceleRate Illinois!
5.0
"CGLC is really a top notch facility, nationally accredited and gold level circle of quality with ExceleRate Illinois. Such a warm, loving and excellent staff."
Melinda C
Programs for every age group 6 weeks until 12 years of age
• Healthy meals and snacks are provided (USDA Child Care program)
• Child Care Assistance Program
• Transportation to and from local schools
• Preschool program
• Special summer program for school agers
• Three age appropriate playgrounds...
The Carlinville Head Start Center in Carlinville, Illinois offers parent support services, childcare, and education to children from low income families, from six-weeks old up to five-years old. Head Start promotes the children's school readiness by providing activities that stimulate the children's...
5.0
(3)
Safari Kid provides infant and toddler care, preschool and After School Program. Safari Kid focus is on creating opportunities for children to use their natural curiosity to lead them through discovery, imagination, questioning, learning, and growing. We celebrate kids' natural potential and desire...
5.0
"My child went to Safari Kid in Milpitas, CA. This is an excellent school with a well rounded curriculum. I happened to visit the Allen school - it's pretty big with spacious classrooms and a huge playground. Kids would enjoy it here."
Joseph
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
3.4
(5)
We offer care for infant to school age. We have Preschool for All as well as full day Preschool. We have before and after care for school age children with homework club offered. We offer a summer camp program as well.
5.0
"The children are taught developmentally here i love watching them grow."
Amanda
3.4
(5)
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"We have had our oldest son at Dogwood since 2018. We now have both children attending.
The ownership, director, teachers and staff have always gone above and beyond to ensure our children have the best experience.
We appreciate the constant communication when...
Matt N
5.0
(1)
Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...
Kelsey R
5.0
(1)
Preschool and Daycare offering care for children from Infant through school age.
5.0
"My kids love this daycare. Really nice and Helpful stuff ,great location , very clean . My daughter gets help with her homework ( she is in after school program) and my son is learning new things every day ( pre-k class) plus they do a bunch of projects!
Highly...
R. W
4.0
(4)
Arthouse Preschool is an arts based preschool with emphasis on music, art, and school readiness. We care for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old.
5.0
"Heather is amazing with children!"
Wendy
5.0
(2)
Bell's Little Angels Childcare and Preschool is a Christian based facility serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We teach Abeka, a nationally accredited curriculum, from 12 months to Pre-K5. Our lessons include Spanish, Sign Language, and Bible.
We have a Before/After School Program as...
5.0
"I absolutely love Bell's. The infant room is big and clean and the ladies are amazing. Full video of each room and playground allows me to check in on my son and see him play and grow! The owner Miss Bell is amazing and really cares about these kids. I can't wait...
Haley R
Christine Snow/ Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care
379 N. Procyon Place, Star, ID
Costimate: $156/wk
5.0
(6)
Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care is an inclusive Preschool that also offers all-day child care for children, ages 1-8, and before/after school care for children Kindergarten-3rd Grade. Our hours are 7 am- 6 pm, Monday-Friday. We also provide Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks and a wonderful,...
5.0
"Mrs.Kristine is the BEST!! I have never had a place to take my daughter that I felt 100% positive she was getting the best care before going to Star Scholars!! It's such a clean, loving, happy, educational, fun place my daughter never wants to leave. She provides...
Annie P
5.0
(4)
Hudson Country Montessori School cares for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers in an educational setting using the Montessori Method. We are fully accredited and have Full and Part-time Options available. HCMS is open from 7am until 6pm for Before and After-School Care. Our strong school community...
5.0
"This is a first-rate community for care and education."
Tibor B
3.0
(2)
Discovery Learning Center in Fair Oaks is a company that offers preschool, kindergarten, and school-age programs. Discovery Learning Center uses the Small Group curriculum, which assigns each child to a specific age group depending on their developmental readiness. Classes are maintained with a...
5.0
"DLC is the best!! I went to DLC from when I was two years old until the end of sixth grade. The teachers are so patient, caring, and kind. They emphasize exploration based play and truly care about every aspect of development. I loved every one of my years there...
Laurel
5.0
(2)
Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School (RLNS) is a non-profit Christian school in which all of the tuition is used for the program in which your child is enrolled.
Our purpose is to provide children, ages 2.5 through 5 years old, with a Christian based preschool program which will enable him or her to...
5.0
"My son has had amazing growth over the past year at Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School! They work on all sorts of topics, letters, colors, shapes and working with friends! It was the best decision we made sending our son to this school! Excited for what the rest of...
Sarah
5.0
(2)
Engaging Young Minds Academy Inc. is a Preschool through Kindergarten program that caters to kids age 2-12 with an After-school component for our school aged students. We also offer tutoring services for students who need additional support. We are also enrolling now for Summer Camp 2021.
We pride...
5.0
"My daughter is learning how to read, write, and do math (adding and subtracting). She absolutely loves school and they love her and it shows. Ms.Ross and the whole staff are the sweetest people I know. Thank you Ms.Ross and staff for all that you. EYM Academy is...
Shemeika P
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Jeanette. I have been doing in-home care since 2002 in my home, watching 5 to 6 children. It is a small group setting with lots of activities for each age group. As a professional, I offer not only quality childcare for your children, but also try to provide the finest possible...
5.0
"Jeanette watched our baby full time from 3 months to 7months old. The only reason we left is because we had to move out of state. We would highly recommend Jeanette as she was a very caring, attentive, sweet, and communicative daycare provider. She kept a daily...
Maureen R
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"
Cristina
5.0
(2)
LePort Montessori Preschool and Private School in Huntington Beach offers more than daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are an authentic Montessori school that will equip your child with Knowledge for Life - the essential skills and knowledge he needs to thrive as a joyous child today...
5.0
"LePort has been an amazing experience for our children and family. What attracted us to Montessori was an individualized approach, multi-age classrooms (18 mo -3 yrs) (3-6 yrs), etc , ability to learn at their own pace and the use of hands on materials. Children...
Gregory G
5.0
(1)
Village Montessori School at Bluemont is a peaceful and nurturing place, lovingly prepared for the toddlers, preschool and elementary school children of Loudoun County and Clarke County. We are located in a quiet and pastoral setting in Northern Virginia an ideal learning place for children and...
5.0
"My boys have been at VMS Bluemont since they were 2 1/2 years old - they are now first and third graders, and have truly thrived at this school. I would encourage parents to go on a tour of the school, and schedule time for a classroom observation - you will be...
Danielle
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Carlinville, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Carlinville, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Carlinville, IL. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Carlinville, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Carlinville, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Carlinville, IL, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Carlinville, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Carlinville, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Carlinville, IL on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Carlinville, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.