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Preschools in Darien, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Kiddie Academy of Darien

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.

7013 - La Petite Academy of Naperville

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

Ashford Childcare

Katarina is excellent with my little boy. She is very accommodating and has lots of fun things for kids to do!

- Betty J.

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Kiddie Academy of Darien

1502 75TH ST DARIEN, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...

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....

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Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Lads and Lassies Preschool in Darien, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children ages three to five years old and provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child...
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ABC Land Preschool

1321 Plainfield Rd Darien, IL

Child care
Preschool
ABC Land Preschool provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Darien, Illinois, for kids from six weeks to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
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St. John Early Learning Center

1618 71st St Darien, IL

Child care
St. John Early Learning Center is a licensed early childhood education and child care provider located in Darien, Illinois. The center provides a loving, Christian environment conducive for children's learning and growth. The school's daily routine includes activities that build a strong academic foundation that leads to future...
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7013 - La Petite Academy of Naperville

2042 LANCASTER CT NAPERVILLE, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Ashford Childcare

1016 Fordham Way Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
I would like to take care for two children full time in my home. I am a mother of three. I am CPR and First Aid trained. References and letters of recommendations available. I have 29 years experience working with children in music and public elementary schools, YMCA, park district, daycare. I instructed child fitness classes,...

Betty J. says "Katarina is excellent with my little boy. She is very accommodating and has lots of fun things for kids to do!"

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Atoz Preschool

733 S Wisconsin Ave Villa Park, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Home-based preschool in a Montessori environment for 3-6 years old. Preschool, Prek and Kindergarten. Preschool Prek and Kindergarten!!! Financial Assistance is available for qualifying families, http://www.ywcachicago.org/our-work/family-support-services/child-care-referrals-parent-services/

Nudrat says "What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I...

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0101 - Childtime of Villa Park

127 E SAINT CHARLES RD VILLA PARK, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

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...

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Kiddie Academy of Lemont

15907 W 127TH ST LEMONT, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...

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....

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Heavenly Angels Home Day Care

210 Pacific Dr. Bolingbrook, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Hello and welcome. My name is Valencia Law, I am owner and provider of Heavenly Angels Home Day Care (where we provide quality care) HAHDC is a state licensed home daycare located in Bolingbrook, IL. My goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment. We provide nutritional meals, and before and after school care. Hours...

Khaleel E says "I love bringing my kids to Heavenly Angels Day Care my child was not even reading but after attending she is now reading and i love the the way she takes...

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Linda's Household Help

152 East Peiffer Avenue Lemont, IL

5.0(4)
I am a stay at home mother that offers childcare in my home. I have two wonderful children of my own - a 6 year old son that loves to get into everything and makes sure that the house is never too quiet. I also have an 11 year old daughter that loves playing with all the other kids in the house. Both of my children are...

Brandi W says "Linda has babysat my child many times over the years. Her daughter and mine are the same age. I have also had the pleasure of observing her nanny two...

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Mary's Day Care Home

3821 Harrison Brookfield, IL

5.0(2)
I provide Monday- Friday quality licensed day care. Caring for children 6 weeks to 12 years. My assistant and I are both certified in CPR and first aid. I have taken many workshop classes in early child development. Children are encouraged to have self worth and respect for themselves and others. My secure environment helps...

Hannah K. says "Mary and George took care of my two boys. My oldest son was there from when he was 12 weeks old until he was over two. My younger son was there for as...

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Grace Children's Academy

120 E 1ST ST HINSDALE, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$550/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Grace Academy is the longest running Preschool in Hinsdale. We provide half-day classes for children ages two through five. Our program fosters growth, teaching, and inspiration to help children excel with grace. Children do not need to be potty trained to attend, as we are happy to assist with diapers, pull-ups, or restroom...

Stephany X. says "They communicate well and take great care of my children. I never have to worry about my babies when they are there."

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Maple Tree Academy

3331 Hobson Road Woodridge, IL

4.0(3)

State license verified

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Maple Tree Academy is a school dedicated to teaching children 6 weeks to 6 years old a true love of learning and the wonders of school. We accomplish this by providing thoughtfully planned classrooms full of imaginative, challenging materials which stimulate the multiple senses. We combine this with highly trained, caring...

Viv says "My son is in the toddler class at Maple Tree and has been at the school since he was an infant. We love this school so much! The teachers are amazing, and my...

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Westmont)

6351 S CASS AVE WESTMONT, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are...

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1625 S MANNHEIM RD WESTCHESTER, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
Alpha Montessori School offers a high quality traditional Montessori curriculum for children two through five years old. We offer a Spanish immersion program as well as half-day, full-day, and extended-day programs. Our teachers have over 20 years of experience and are Montessori certified. This leads to a stimulating...

Jennifer P. says "My child has attended Alpha Montessori School in Westchester, IL, for almost three years. I highly recommend this school and give it a top rating of 5...

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Kiddie Academy of Oakbrook Terrace

17W725 ROOSEVELT RD OAKBROOK TER, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...

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....

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Chesterbrook Academy Westmont

6351 S CASS AVE WESTMONT, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
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...

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Lisle)

4622 LACEY AVE LISLE, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are...

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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Sisters Home Day Care

604 68th Street Willowbrook, IL

5.0(3)
We are currently in the process of getting Licienced Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and...

Melissa N. says "I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Darien, IL

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Darien, 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 Darien, IL.

When looking for a preschool near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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