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Recent preschool reviews in Chicago, IL
Winnie-The-Pooh Preschool
5.0
Nice teacher and place is fun for kids. they are very nice and care for kids always even in emergency.
- Tanika M
Lots of Love Childcare Inc
5.0
My children went here 14 years ago. They were suggested by a friend. I in turn referred many others to this facility. Staff is caring, supportive, and the children are very happy. They participated in learning activities, leaned to speak Spanish, took class photos, and went on many trips. The...
- Tanisha S
South-East Asia Center
4.0
Looking for a day care for my kid in the area. Walked by and stopped by to check out this day care. The staff was friendly, the classrooms and settings are not really what I expected but it is still on the list of what im looking for
- Ian M
Creative House of Learning
5.0
I visit this daycare and I was blown away but I have the staff handle the children and how the children are responding to the staff and to top it off these kids are reading and very very young ages I'm so impressed I give it 5 stars
- ALECIA H
Little Yellow House Day Care
5.0
I was recently online trying to look for Little Yellow House Daycare's contact information because I am pregnant with my 2nd child, and need child care for her in the near future. I had used Little Yellow house in the past for my oldest that is now turning 7, and my experience with them was...
- Erin W
Preschools in Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
In addition to providing superior local preschool and pre-Kindergarten care, our program offers the best early education in the community. Our staff is very experienced, and all the staff have been here for more than 10 years. Our teachers are CPR and first aid trained professionals who truly love...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Nice teacher and place is fun for kids. they are very nice and care for kids always even in emergency.
Tanika M
5.0
(1)
Lots of Love Childcare Inc. nurtures individuals through playful caring guidance that creates an environment of kindness and respect. They provide an enriching daycare experience the will prepare the child for preschool.
Recent review:
5.0
My children went here 14 years ago. They were suggested by a friend. I in turn referred many others to this facility. Staff is caring, supportive, and the children are very happy. They participated in learning activities, leaned to speak Spanish, took class...
Tanisha S
4.0
(1)
SEAC Preschool serves children ages 3 to 5 representing cultures from several continents around the world.
School remains open from 7:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. to help parents to be able to work or attend school.
SEAC Preschool is licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family...
Recent review:
4.0
Looking for a day care for my kid in the area. Walked by and stopped by to check out this day care. The staff was friendly, the classrooms and settings are not really what I expected but it is still on the list of what im looking for
Ian M
5.0
(1)
Creative House of Learning is an educational childcare center located at 5525 S La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois. The center serves children ages six weeks to twelve years old, providing them a safe and loving environment where they can learn, grow and reach their full potential. Creative House of...
Recent review:
5.0
I visit this daycare and I was blown away but I have the staff handle the children and how the children are responding to the staff and to top it off these kids are reading and very very young ages I'm so impressed I give it 5 stars
ALECIA H
4.0
(3)
We have being active in this new facility since 2010, but I do have over 25 years of experience , I had a business back in 1995 for 7 years , I closed to take care my own kids and now I am here again , my kids are CPR , fist Aid certified , one is about to finish nurse school , so kids are in good...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I was recently online trying to look for Little Yellow House Daycare's contact information because I am pregnant with my 2nd child, and need child care for her in the near future. I had used Little Yellow house in the past for my oldest that is now turning 7, and...
Erin W
5.0
(2)
Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My daughter really enjoyed her time at jolly fun house. They have a great summer program with lots of activities to keep any child entertained. Friendly teachers in all their classrooms.
Kathleen P
5.0
(1)
Little Bugs Learning Center offers high-quality childcare service for children ages 6 months-6 years. We believe in supporting the whole child, which means comprehensively focusing on all areas of development. Our dedicated and qualified teachers members create meaningful and inclusive learning...
Recent review:
5.0
Very great care, your child is in good hands.
A.s
5.0
(1)
Little People Day Care & Kindergarten School has offered daycare, Pre-kindergarten, Full day Kindergarten, before and after school and summer camp services for the Rogers Park, Evanston, Edgewater and surrounding communities since 1979. We service ages 2 - 13 with a full day Kindergarten. We are...
Recent review:
5.0
Kids hav3 been here 5+ yrs. Love it
Mikhaela
5.0
(2)
Laurance Armour Day School is an early childhood care and education provider located in Chicago, Illinois. The school can accommodate a maximum of 142 children in its licensed facility and is open from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM until 6:00 PM. Laurance Armour Day School serves infants,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My son has gone here since he was 4 months old. He's currently 3. I am so grateful for the care and education he receives at LADS. It's exceptional and I feel safe and happy knowing he's in their good hands every day.
Karen C
5.0
(2)
Little Scholars Club located in Chicago Illinois is a licensed childcare center that offers a nurturing and quality learning environment to children under its care. It caters to children from 15 months to 5 years of age. The center has a capacity of 50 children at the maximum. It serves clients from...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Not only is the center a clean and safe environment for the children but the staff are dedicated in seeing your child succeed both academically and socially. Since attending here my children have learned so much and is able to control their emotions and express...
Anonymous
4.2
(5)
We Are The Future Presidents childcare center is a new high quality program just 20 minutes from downtown and steps away from the CTA bus line. We offer extended hours and free field trips with no copayment for two months. The hours of operation are 6:00am-7:00pm and the age groups served are 6weeks...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Omg! I couldn't be happier with this daycare center! My child is happy to go to day
care everyday and that's make work peacefully without worrying about my child. The staff is professional and the building is always clean and smell good.
Angela
5.0
(2)
Established in 2006, Kuddly Kubs Daycare provides early childhood education to the community in Chicago, Illinois. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for the child and enhance a successful and confident transition into grade school. Programs offered are childcare, preschool, and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I enrolled our daughter into Kuddly Kubs Daycare in 2006. I was highly concerned with the care our daughter would receive. Kuddly Kubs gave excellent care to our daughter while I continued with my career. Kuddly Kubs prepared our daughter with above average...
Charlotte
4.0
(1)
Recent review:
4.0
Hola buenos días mi nombre es Guadalupe y quisiera saber si en este momento están nesecitando personal para trabajo es que estoy interesada en trabajar con ustedes por favor de regresarme una respuesta lo más pronto muchas gracias....
Guadalupe H
Thank you for your interest in our center. We have been serving the Irving Park, Ravenswood, and Albany Park communities for over 20 years. Irving Park Early Learning Center (IPELC) is a family-owned, state-certified, multicultural, infant, toddler and preschool day care center. We believe the...
Providing quality care at the best prices in the area! All of our scholars receive individualized attention by our team of early childhood education professionals. It's their mission to help your little one succeed and reach their full potential. Your child may not know how learning through play can...
This is childcare with purpose. We provide a safe, warm, and nurturing learning environment for your child based on their individual needs. Through developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) and researched based curriculum, we prepare your child for a future of success.
Safe Haven Child Care Center established in 2019, is the second location out of Safe Haven DayCare Home. We are new to the Auburn-Gresham community where we provide Early Care and Education to families of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We offer before and after school care. The hours of...
At Apple Tree Children's Learning Center our Mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, learning environment for children ages 15 months - 6 years old. Our experienced, caring and committed teachers provide developmentally appropriate curriculum to foster children's self confidence, creativity and...
Recreation Education is the culminating way for the future generation to learn, and retain new information and skills. Ms. Nika, Founder, specifically trains her staff to follow the employee motto,
"Teach how THEY learn, not how YOU want to teach!"
Toddler State University...
Little Angels is a city and state licensed daycare center located on the north side of Chicago near Lincoln/Devon. We are open Monday - Friday from 6am - 6pm and currently enrolling children 15 months - 12 years old. We serve nutritious home-cooked meals and healthy snacks daily. Our qualified and...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Chicago, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Chicago, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Chicago, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Chicago, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Preschools in Chicago, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 122 reviews of the 397 listed preschools.