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Preschools in Minooka, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 58 listed preschools

Just Wee Kids

My son has been at Just Wee Kids for almost 4 years. He is heading off to kindergarten or we would still be there. Ms. Karen is an...

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Happy Kids Home Daycare Plainfield

I have been brining my daughter to Ms Amanda for over a year and a half, she is now almost 5. This was our first daycare experience and...

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Delaney Tot Spot

My son has been with Sara for over a year and I couldn't be happier. She has a plethora of activities every day and my son is learning so...

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Top Preschools Near Minooka

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NORMA MILLER

223 Shabbona Dr Minooka, IL

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Norma Miller is a child care provider that owns and runs a licensed facility located at 223 Shabbona Drive, Minooka, Illinois. The facility can accommodate a maximum of eight children and is open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Mondays through Fridays. Norma Miller serves infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children, providing...
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Minooka United Methodist Church

205 W Church St Minooka, IL

Preschool
Child care
Minooka United Methodist Church provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Minooka, Illinois, for kids from three to four 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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Just Wee Kids

7701 Briarcliff Drive Plainfield, IL

5.0(4)

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Licensed Home Daycare Welcome! Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition, we offer Preschool upon...

Care Member says "My son has been at Just Wee Kids for almost 4 years. He is heading off to kindergarten or we would still be there. Ms. Karen is an experienced care...

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Happy Kids Home Daycare Plainfield

7402 Windstone Ct Plainfield, IL

4.4(7)

State license verified

Welcome to Happy Kids Home Daycare, Providing Quality Childcare in a fun, safe, nurturing learning environment for your child. Where your child will get the attention, love and care he or she deserves. We believe children learn best when they can interact actively with their environment. We are committed to helping each child...

Care Member says "I have been brining my daughter to Ms Amanda for over a year and a half, she is now almost 5. This was our first daycare experience and Amanda exceeded...

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Delaney Tot Spot

4756 Flanders Ct. Plainfield, IL

5.0(3)
Delaney Tot Spot is an in-home childcare program serving children ages 1-5 years old. I currently have a certificate as an assistant early childhood teacher. I am working to attain a degree in early childhood education.I have been in the field for a about three years now. I have been working along side my mother, who has owned...

Heather M. says "My son has been with Sara for over a year and I couldn't be happier. She has a plethora of activities every day and my son is learning so much with he....

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Feels Like Home Daycare, Inc.

Grande Reserve Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
I am a former kindergarten teacher starting a new adventure! I love helping children learn, grow, and explore the world. Each day we will play inside and outside, learn how to socialize/ interact with our peers, and HAVE FUN!! Feels Like Home Daycare Information: Hours- Monday- Thursday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Closed on...

Care Member says "Maizy is the absolute BEST! I always tell everyone I have no idea how we got so lucky. She was our full-time nanny for almost a year (we enrolled in...

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Erica's Licensed Home Daycare

1018 Conrad Lane Shorewood, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
I have a DCFS licensed daycare that provides a quality, professional and safe environment for your little one. I participate in the federal food program to ensure proper nutrition for your child. I am licensed to watch children from age 6 weeks to 12 years. My husband and I are background checked and finger printed as well as...

Katherine H. says "Erica is the best! My daughter loves her so much and we are so happy we found her."

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Takecare-daycare Llc

1127 Heron Circle Joliet, IL

5.0(1)

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Takecare-Daycare LLC, offers you and your family. safe & secure environment CPR, First-Aid, Licensed Nurse Provider Licensed through DCFS/CCR&R Program Full-time/Part-time Before & After School Care Nutritious Meals Thru Daycare Resources Curriculum/Activities Provided Affordable Tuition

Daniel F says "Awesome Daycare great staff great curricular"

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Chesterbrook Academy Shorewood

813 N RIVER RD SHOREWOOD, IL

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
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...
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MLH Early Education Foundation NFP

3205 Wexford Lane Joliet, IL

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Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
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MLH Early Education received the Gold ExceleRate of Illinois as of March 2025. Kera Lewis- Rodriguez, philosophy of teaching focuses on the cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development of each child. With the creative use of basic American Sign Language (ASL) and Spanish, Creative Curriculum, Ages & Stages...
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School House Daycare

1 West Theodore Street Joliet, IL

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Get $20 off your weekly tuition when you enroll full-time in the month of January 2020. We're a year-round, Eco-Friendly Family Childcare and Early Learning Program licensed for up to 16 children, ages 3 months to 12 years old. Our toys are Green Toys made from recycled milk cartons without the harsh chemical lead paints which...
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Children of America Yorkville

741 Prairie Pointe Dr. Yorkville, IL

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Yorkville, IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and innovative STAR curriculum....
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Christian Child Care

411 S Raven Rd Shorewood, IL

Flexible childcare in my home. I have over 30 years experience and give exceptional care to all children. Children are a blessing and they all deserve to have a caregiver that will start a child off in life with love, happiness, security, and a healthy and safe environment. I have openings for 2 preschool age children before...
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Families of Faith Daycare

24466 W Eames Street Channahon, IL

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Special needs
+ 3 more
Are you looking for quality, loving care for your infant, 6-weeks through 3-years old? We offer a DCFS Licensed Christian Daycare not only for our Families of Faith Academy families but also for those in our community. Since 2005, we have been a non-denominational Christian Preschool through High School. We added our daycare...
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Beata's Home Daycare

2121 Primrose Dr Plainfield, IL

5.0(3)
My name is Beata, and I've operated a home daycare since summer 2007. I am State Licensed, CPR/First Aid certified. I am located at RT59 and Caton Farm In Prairie Trail Subdivision. I offer safe, comfortable, fun, educational environment. Preschool program, story time, playtime, arts and crafts, music and dance, outdoor play,...

Izabela B. says "I met Beata in 2007 when she was just starting up her business. We became friends I even use her services with my kids in many occasions. I have to admit...

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Kidz Korner Early Learning Center

25850 W Eames St Channahon, IL

3.0(2)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Established in 2009, Kidz Korner Early Learning Center is an early education and childcare provider. It is located in Channahon, Illinois. It serves infants up to children ages thirteen years old. The Center offers educational programs for infants, toddlers, two-year olds, three-year olds, four-year olds, and school-aged...

Amanda S says "They have been amazing for the year we have been with them! My daughter has been in the infant room and toddler. Amazing people!"

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Mary Sears Childrens Academy

300 Caterpillar Dr Joliet, IL

5.0(9)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Mary Sears Childrens Academy provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Joliet, Illinois, for kids from Infant, Prekindergarten and Kindergarten. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best...

Care Member says "This is an amazing place for our children to grow. The staff here are great and very patient with the children as well as the parents. Our children have...

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Learning By Love Daycare

1131 Heron Circle Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
I have been working with children for over 28 years and I work with my daycare partner who has been working with children for 6 years and we both have education in this field. We are two very experienced daycare teachers who are running an in-home daycare that is curriculum based. Every day we will be doing a circle time with...

Jennica E says "These are 2 of the nicest women I've ever met. Extremely patient and incredibily kid to the kids, so much so that I cant get my son to leave. From the...

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Peaceful Pathways Montessori

8250 State Route 71 Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
The Peaceful Pathways Montessori Academy is a Christian based environment located in Yorkville, IL. They provide high quality education that aims to nurture each child’s self confidence, creativity and spirituality. They have available programs for children ages 15 months to 15 years old. They are open for service Mondays...

Jen B. says "This is an AMAZING school. My children have been going since they were 18 months and are now 4 & 5. The staff is amazing and the whole Montessori classroom...

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Kiddie Campus Preschool & Child Care Inc

1407 Cannonball Trl Yorkville, IL

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Kiddie Campus Preschool & Child Care, located in Yorkville, Illinois, offers a wide range of services for infants up to 12-year old children. The company offers day care services, a center-based preschool curriculum, and before and after-school programs for school-age kids. The company is licensed to provide its services to a...
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There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Minooka, 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 Minooka, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

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

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

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