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Heart & Home Child Care
5.0
Ms. Ashley is great with my kids. She has watched them since they were infants and they love when she comes to visit them! I couldn't say enough good things. This woman has a heart of gold and you won't be disappointed with her services.
- Amber K
Lynda A (Lynda's Daycare)
5.0
This is my sons and daughter first time ever going to a preschool/daycare. They have been very patient with them especially since my son has some developmental delays. Since he's been with them he's been making progress! They really treat kids like a second part of their family and without them...
- Angela N
Orion Montessori
5.0
I am strongly recommended Orion Montessori, my daughter was with Ms Shanta about 2 years in person and remote learning every day she learned new things, journal reading, they did hand on science experiments, math, cogat and Arts. All the kids read books fluently and also make the kids to read book...
- Jaya
Busy Fingers Daycare
5.0
Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the highest honor I can bestow. Trust me...you will not make a mistake by entrusting Busy Fingers Daycare with your children. This is hands down...
- Lisa
Little Friends Home Daycare
5.0
Amazing experience. My child loved attending this daycare and we loved that he learned many different things.
- Jeff B
Preschools in Effingham, IL
5.0
(1)
-Preschool curriculum
-Low ratio
-Ages 6 weeks & up
-School break care for school age children
5.0
"Ms. Ashley is great with my kids. She has watched them since they were infants and they love when she comes to visit them! I couldn't say enough good things. This woman has a heart of gold and you won't be disappointed with her services."
Amber K
4.7
(10)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for 30 years in Colorado. I have a Large Home Daycare license. My daycare is a 2 provider daycare. My daughter does it with me, she is a 2-4yr old teacher and has worked in many local child development centers. We love children and offer a home away from home...
5.0
"After a very long search of both in-home and center daycares, we were lucky enough to find Joanie & Lynda. They've been so great with our boys. They do a very good job of balancing all the kid's personalities and include learning in their daily play. Joanie & Lynda...
Melissa
5.0
(4)
Orion Montessori preschool focuses on academic excellence( using a combination of Montessori and Reggio-Emilia teaching styles). We teach kids reading, writing, math, science, Music, arts and crafts, social science, earth sciences and even culinary arts.
-Clean, safe, carefully designed beautiful...
5.0
"I am strongly recommended Orion Montessori, my daughter was with Ms Shanta about 2 years in person and remote learning every day she learned new things, journal reading, they did hand on science experiments, math, cogat and Arts. All the kids read books fluently...
Jaya
5.0
(3)
We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation.
Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary.
We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday.
Tutoring available!
Ask about our evening care!
5.0
"I was looking for quality care/preschool for my four year old and my neighbor told me about Busy Fingers. I was excited that they were just down the street from my house, which made it very convenient for me. They are all great with the kids. I love that they get...
April M
5.0
(4)
Home Daycare and Preschool for Ages 2 Years to 5 Years.
Thanks for reading my post and I look forward to helping you with your child care needs. At my home daycare and preschool, we prepare children for the next stage of their lives through the development of motor abilities, thinking skills, and...
5.0
"My children went to Little Friends Home Daycare for 3 years. They absolutely loved going being there and never wanted to leave the place. We loved the care Mrs. Z provided and had peace of mind that our kids were in excellent hands. Thanks Mrs. Z. We miss...
Rita M
5.0
(1)
Oasis Child Care provides quality care in a safe an nuturing environment. I offer infant, toddler, preschool, and before & after care services. As a certified teacher, I realize the importance of establishing a strong foundation in young learners to prepare them for elementary school. Every moment...
5.0
"Oasis Child Care has provided extremely caring, professional, and dependable care for my children for 2 years. Oasis Child Care cares deeply about each child's development and well being. I would highly recommend this center and can't imagine my children being...
Akua C
5.0
(2)
We offer a developmentally appropriate part day preschool program for children 9 months to Pre-K. We offer Pre-K Enrichment for the half day program at Carnegie Elementary. We also offer an After School program for Carnegie Elementary through 5th grade.
5.0
"Can't say enough good things about this place. The teachers, the location, the families, and most of all the love!! Everyone loves being there; even the students."
Stephanie G
3.7
(3)
Creative Kids Preschool 3 is a Home away from Home , State Licensed Preschool that offers a curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. We offer before and after school care as well as full-time and part-time spots.
5.0
"Mrs. Nanny is God's gift to children!!!"
Christy A
5.0
(2)
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...
5.0
"Hi this is richard I just wanted to know if you are coming or we have to go there?"
Richard F
5.0
(1)
We are a childcare that has 2 locations. Our Lil' STEAMERS located at 382 S. Cleveland Ave. is our early childhood education center for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old. Our STEAM Works program located at 20 West Washington Street provides services to ages 5 to 15 years old for before & after school...
5.0
"I have had absolutely an amazing experience working with The Beacon House. My daughter went there and I was more than pleased. She brought things home she crafted, she learned so much extra knowledge that to this day she still talks about. Sadly my daughter changed...
Payton D
4.7
(12)
The Goddard Schools are the #1 rated private preschool system in the United States with over 530 schools nationwide. Our school will serve infants through Pre-K students.
We are located at 1703 N Beauregard St. The school is currently being constructed and we plan to be up and running between...
5.0
"I am both a teacher and a parent at this location. I have to say that I love working here and I absolutely love the care that is provided for my son. I have been working here for a year since the center opened. I have to say that to work somewhere that I enjoy...
Gabrella C
5.0
(1)
Nature's Nursery School is an outdoor preschool program based in and inspired by
Waldorf Early Childhood Education where children are 'nurtured in nature.' Parents may choose two or four day per week enrollment for the school year for children ages two years nine months and to five years old. We...
5.0
"The small group size allows every child to have one on one time with the loving and thoughtful teacher."
Laurie D
5.0
(3)
Re-opening my in-home Family Daycare for toddlers and older. 10 years experience, accredited Preschool academic in a semi-structured program and CORE Centers to help meet Early Childhood Indicators of Progress, Focus on social development/conflict resolution that leads to academic success. My...
5.0
"My girls went to Brenda's daycare for about 2 years. The girls loved to go there, learning was interactive and fun. We loved the location as the elementary school was right out the back door. Brenda is kind, caring and the girls love her still to this day. They...
Sherri E
5.0
(2)
Crofton Nursery School (CNS) was established in 1967 by a group of parents who wanted the best preschool experience for their children. This feeling has been embraced by each participating family since.
At CNS, families and teachers work together in a warm and friendly atmosphere to teach our...
5.0
"Sending my first babe to preschool was enough of an emotional experience by itself but being new to the area and having absolutely no clue where to start or how much it was going to cost was even more stressful. Crofton Nursery School is not only an affordable...
Lauren T
3.7
(3)
Your child will have positive academic and social experiences at our private preschool in Pitman, New Jersey. At Bright Beginnings West Private Preschool, we offer quality early education and kindergarten learning at reasonable rates and have been in business for 40 years. Our goal is to provide a...
5.0
"My son has been going here since September. It was my first experience with a daycare/preschool. The staff is very friendly and the facility is really cute! My son's teacher and aide has taught him a lot of new things. They have also made me feel very comfortable....
Christine P
5.0
(10)
Welcome to the wonderful world of Laura's Learn and Play Nature School! I strive to create a successful and refreshing approach to preschool education with the perfect balance of social awareness and academic guidance within a nature rich play space. I blend children's early educational journey...
5.0
"Laura is a compassionate and dedicated care giver. I've never seen an in-home provider devote so much time and energy on the little people she cares for. Her enrichment programs are creative and structured to open the minds and imaginations of her little students....
Dina S
Amazing Minds Child Development Center and Preschool
6130 Sw 179th Ave, Beaverton, OR
Costimate: $185/wk
5.0
(1)
Amazing Minds Child Development Center and Preschool is a Certified Family Child Care program for ages 3-12 years. Established in 2008 we offer preschool and after school programs. Open 6:30 AM to 6:00 pm.
We offer transportation to Kinnaman school, Aloha Huber Park and Errol Hassel.
Enroll your...
5.0
"Excellent childcare conveniently located!
My child loved it there."
Martyn
5.0
(6)
WELCOME to the first Global Children School in Massachusetts!
* Quality Early Childhood Education
* Full Immersion Approach English, Spanish and Russian
* Child-Centered Approach
* Project-Based Guided Learning
* Intercultural Mindfulness
* Global and Sustainable Living Perspective
* accepting...
5.0
"Great school for multilingual families. High quality specialists. My son love the time at this school"
Anna
4.7
(12)
Cordelia Before N After School Childcare Features:
Home Based Large Childcare Facility Located In Cordelia / Green Valley Fairfield
Drop off to and from school! School age Children
core state standard books and materials
reading, spelling, sentence building, and vocabulary and writing skills...
5.0
"My stepson has been going to before and after school daycare for many years! We couldn't be happier with the care he is provided. Everything from early morning drop off to after school pickups, help with homework, healthy food choices, a clean safe and tidy...
Alyssa A
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
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Effingham, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Effingham, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Effingham, 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 Effingham, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Effingham, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Effingham, 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 Effingham, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Effingham, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Effingham, 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 Effingham, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.