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

Lyon Cubs Day Nursery School

Lyons Cubs really care about my son and he feels very comfortable there.

- Dawn B.

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Westmont)

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...

- Christine K.

BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

Our family couldn’t be happier with our experience at Bucktown Academy over the past 18 months. Within just a few weeks of starting, our...

- Care member

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Lyon Cubs Day Nursery School

4262 Joliet Ave Lyons, IL

5.0(1)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool

Dawn B. says "Lyons Cubs really care about my son and he feels very comfortable there."

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Little People Montessori Academy Inc

7942 Ogden Ave Ste 6 Lyons, IL

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
We are a Montessori School offering preschool to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. We offer a two, three, four or five day program. These days are full days as we do not have 1/2 day programs. Our tuition amounts are monthly and are based on the age and number of days a week a child comes. We do feel it is important for...
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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. At Chesterbrook Academy Westmont 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...

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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BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

1903 N MILWAUKEE AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(4)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Child care
+ 2 more
Bucktown Academy is a nature-based program for children ages two through five. We provide a high-quality early childhood educational experience where children are prepared academically and socially for kindergarten. At Bucktown Academy, we believe that children learn through play within a structured, child-centered environment;...

Care Member says "Our family couldn’t be happier with our experience at Bucktown Academy over the past 18 months. Within just a few weeks of starting, our friends and...

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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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Kiddie Academy of Oak Park

1117 GARFIELD ST OAK PARK, 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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Word of Life Academy

PO Box 438771 Evergreen Park, IL

4.0(7)
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 4 more
Word of Life Academy provides care for all children. We specialize in children with special needs. Charity provides care for children, ages 8 weeks to 10 years of age. We offer a preschool enrichment program as well as before and after school care. We are fully licensed and certified to care for the needs of your...

James J. says "Our family love this daycare and the staff is amazing. Such good people."

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2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN Villa Park, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which covers a 10-hour day, daily...

Care Member says "Both my children were enrolled at 2nd Connection from 3 months to 5 years old. When they transitioned to preschool their teachers complimented their...

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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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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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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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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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A.L.M.A. Arts Language Music Academy.

1037 MARENGO AVE FOREST PARK, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 2 more
A.L.M.A. Preschool and Kindergarten offers the deep, rich curriculum of a private school with the warm family feel of a home-based program. Our curriculum meets or exceeds state standards in all areas: math, language arts, science, social science, physical development, fine arts, and world language. Class sizes are small so...

Jenn D. says "As a parent of a child who has been engaged with A.L.M.A. for 3 years, I’ve noticed the instructors at A.L.M.A. are attentive to individual student needs...

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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 College Learning Center

2845 W 71ST ST CHICAGO, IL

4.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$385/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie College Learning Centers are committed to providing a fun, safe, learning environment for our children and the community. We offer programs such as Spanish class, and developmentally appropriate activities for our little scholars. In addition, we offer small classrooms that focus on the whole child and we love to get our...

Care Member says "Kiddie college staff is so hands on & just knowledgeable of what my child needs. I truly trust them with taking care of my child."

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7742 - La Petite Academy of Elmhurst

602 N MICHIGAN ST ELMHURST, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day 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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NEW PISGAH DAY CARE

8128 S RACINE AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Silver Quality Rating Bi-Monthly "Mad Science" Classes, & Art Lessons Spanish Lesson provided by "Spanish Horizon" Teaching Strategies GOLD Curriculum

Lynn T. says "I chose New Pisgah Day care because they have years of service and they have been long time. I have always had great interactions and the teachers are...

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Berry’s Patch

1750 N NATOMA AVE CHICAGO, IL

5.0(7)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Cooperative
Academic
+ 1 more
Creative Exploration: Through play-based learning, children discover colors, shapes, stories, and songs that spark curiosity and joy. Emotional Nurturing: We celebrate every feeling, teaching empathy, resilience, and self-expression in a safe, loving environment. Early Education: Our structured routines gently introduce...

Care Member says "I enrolled 3 months ago and I’m already feel so grateful and at peace. The environment is so welcoming you can tell the staff genuinely care. Highly...

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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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Discovery Rainbow Home Day Care

412 Tracey CT WESTMONT, IL

5.0(6)
starting at
$1300/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Discovery Rainbow Home Daycare and Preschool has been serving families of the western suburbs since 2002. With almost 1000 ft.² of indoor space dedicated to the children, as well as 4000 ft.² of private outdoor play space, we’ve worked hard throughout the years to maintain a clean and well kept environment. Most of all every...

Care Member says "My three-year-old has been going to Discovery Rainbow since she was one. Jen and Jim do such a great job. Not only do they pour their heart, soul, and...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Lyons, IL

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

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

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

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