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Caring Moms Childcare (Grammy's Place)
5.0
I recommend these ladies to everyone! As a single mother I was really struggling trying to find a quality daycare for my child. I was referred to them by a dear coworker. The first day I came to pick my child up, he didn't want to leave, and this continued for the entire time he attended this...
- Kirsten
Family Center Head Start
5.0
Two of my granddaughters attended Tazewell Head Start where they learned school readiness skills and they did very well in Kindergarten and beyond. The oldest is in 5th and the youngest is in 1st. The social skills and letter and letter sound skills they learned at Head Start made it so much...
- Becca
St. Mark's Child Care and Preschool
5.0
We had the best experience at this center. The small class sizes are great and my child got a great foundation for kindergarten! I highly recommend St. Mark's.
- Carol H
Bethany's Daycare
5.0
Bethany is a very experienced care giver and mother of three. Her home offers a fun, safe, and clean environment for children to play. She keeps the children busy with a variety of activities, outdoor play, and preschool curriculum. I would highly recommend Bethany to care for your child(ren).
- Gabriella W
Appletree Childcare
5.0
Dorene has been a caregiver for many years. She has taken care of children from infants up to school age .She has also home schooled her daughters and has an educational background. Your children will be in a safe and clean environment and their needs will be taken care of
- Kelli M
Preschools in East Peoria, IL
5.0
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The mission of Caring Moms Childcare @Grammy's place is to provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children ages four weeks* to 11 years. Our focus is to provide an encouraging educational experience, promoting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Committed to the...
5.0
"I sent my child here for a few months and I could not have been more happy. The only reason changed day cares is because I moved."
Susan A
3.0
(2)
The Family Center Head Start in East Peoria, Illinois offers child care and preschool education to children from low-income families, from six weeks old up to five years old. Head Start prepares the children for further education by providing activities that stimulate the children's cognitive,...
5.0
"Two of my granddaughters attended Tazewell Head Start where they learned school readiness skills and they did very well in Kindergarten and beyond. The oldest is in 5th and the youngest is in 1st. The social skills and letter and letter sound skills they learned...
Becca
Rogy's Learning Place located in East Peoria, IL aims to provide a safe and learning environment for each child that will stimulate their physical, social, intellectual, and emotional growth at their own pace. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-age, and Summer School-age...
Established in 1978, Hansel & Gretel Day Care Center is designed to make the child’s first educational experience as nurturing, enriching, and rewarding for the whole family. Located in East Peoria, Illinois, the operating hours are weekdays from 6:30am to 5:30pm.
5.0
(1)
St. Mark's Child Care & Preschool is DCFS-licensed for children aged two to six. The center provides a nurturing, Christian environment through small class sizes and a caring, qualified staff.
Mission Statement
To provide a child-centered child care and preschool that combines a caring Christian...
5.0
"We had the best experience at this center. The small class sizes are great and my child got a great foundation for kindergarten! I highly recommend St. Mark's."
Carol H
Faith Lutheran Child Care Center provides a high quality, structured learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. We provide an all-encompassing, developmentally appropriate curriculum for each age group designed to allow each child to grow into a happy, healthy, self-sufficient,...
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed in home daycare for almost 7 years. I have my teaching degree. I am on the food program and offer breakfast, am snack, lunch, and on snack. I provide a preschool curriculum and fun activities. I provide a safe and fun place for children!
5.0
"Bethany is a very experienced care giver and mother of three. Her home offers a fun, safe, and clean environment for children to play. She keeps the children busy with a variety of activities, outdoor play, and preschool curriculum. I would highly recommend Bethany...
Gabriella W
Little Oaks is a child care center in Germantown Hills, Illinois that aims to provide young children with a secure and healthy environment where learning and development takes place. The company provides learning and enrichment programs designed to prepare preschool children for kindergarten and...
Fantasyland Nursery School located in Morton, IL is a privately owned preschool specializing in children between the ages of three and five years old. It offers a half-day childcare facility that offers a comprehensive curriculum that will help develop a strong foundation for learning and a...
Metamora Community Preschool is focused on providing age appropriate experiences for the young child. These experiences include social skills, language development, large and small motor skills, science and math activities, arts and crafts, and dramatic play.
Children's Center of Tazewell County, Inc is a private, co-educational school located in Creve Coeur, IL that serves children from Prekindergarten through Third Grade. The school offers child care and day care services Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 5 PM.
Tenderheart Child Care Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Washington, Illinois, for kids from zero to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...
Rogy's Child Care Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Morton, Illinois, for kids from Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K Program. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...
Learning Connections of Bartonville provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Bartonville, Illinois, for kids from six weeks to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to...
5.0
(3)
Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.
5.0
"Appletree is a vibrant, clean, fun space for your child. Dorene provides excellent early care and education support. Dorene also goes above and beyond to ensure children's safety."
Marissa
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
"My boys went to this daycare years ago. My younger son has a mild disability and my older son was very mature for his age and needed to be challenged. Christine was able to reach out to both boys at their own level and it was a relief to know they were in good...
Jill
5.0
(3)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"WBLC is the best! They are reasonable price wise and the care they offer is definitely worth it! Thank you so much"
Jabari R
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...
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)
Providing quality Preschool and Childcare since 1986 in Ames, IA. Creative Curriculum based classrooms starting at age 6 weeks through 12 years. We also offer an Ames School District 4 year old Preschool program through the SWVPP and provide all day care.
5.0
"Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!"
Megan P
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in East Peoria, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in East Peoria, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in East Peoria, 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 East Peoria, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in East Peoria, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in East Peoria, 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 East Peoria, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in East Peoria, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in East Peoria, 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 East Peoria, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for East Peoria, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Preschools in East Peoria, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.