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Preschools in North Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Lincolnshire Community Nursery School

My daughter attends LCNS and it is wonderful. I can not say enough good things about the teachers and the director of this school!

- Paula L.

4-Kids Child Care Center, Inc.

I have 2 kids attending and my oldest has been there for 3 years now. They have a lot of activities and things to engage with the kids. They...

- Stephanie ..

Poko Loko Early Learning Center

My husband and I visited and interviewed a handful of childcare centers earlier in the year in preparation for our first child. We initially...

- Heather H.

Top Preschools Near North Chicago

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Montessori School of Lake Forest

13700 W Laurel Dr Lake Forest, IL

Montessori
Preschool
Child care
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Alta Vista Montessori School

1850 W Winchester Rd Libertyville, IL

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Children five months or five years of age have already embarked on a journey from which they are learning great lessons, those that are traditionally academic and those that will shape their character. At Alta Vista We help our students to learn and understand the world, so that one day they'll know how to make it a better...
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Alice's Discovery Academy

1411 S. White Oak Drive Waukegan, IL

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Alice's Discovery Academy is the only ECC facility in Lake County that provides extended hours, including before and after school care and overnight care. More than 1400 children have attended the Academy since 1995. We provide a nurturing childcare environment for preschool, daycare, music programs, art programs, and more,...
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Bundle Of Joy Childcare

1529 13TH STREET Waukegan, IL

State license verified

Bundle of Joy is a safe, loving daycare home with CDA, Silver star rating with ExceleRate Illinois and accredited with NAFCC. Our all-inclusive program provides quality childcare to children ages 6 weeks through kindergarten. We provide breakfast, lunch, snacks, and extracurricular activities. We also provide before and after...
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Bright Stars Kids University

100 Village Grn Lincolnshire, IL

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Bright Stars Kids University (BSKU) is a day care center with a focus on education for young children ages 2 to 6. We create educational, healthy, safe, loving and fun atmosphere for your children. Our programs meet or exceed quality standards and support the emotional, social, behavioral and physical development of your...
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Champions

Woodland Primary School 17368 W Gages Lake Rd Gages Lake, IL

Since 1990, we've been meeting the needs of busy families by providing a fun and safe space where children can foster their love of learning and develop the skills necessary to succeed in school and life. Our proven full day preschool, and before- and after-school programs offer learning activities, homework help, healthy...
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Kiddie Academy of Vernon Hills

320 North Fairway Drive VERNON HILLS, IL

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy of Vernon Hills 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...
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Raechel's Child Care

18191 W. Big Oaks Road Grayslake, IL

Warm, caring, family-like daycare provided in my home. I am located in Wildwood, IL, (unincorporated Grayslake) close to 120 and 45, in the Woodland School District (Gurnee 50) and the Wildwood Park District. Convenient to I94 for commuting families. I have been providing home daycare for over 20 years for children from newborn...
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Priceless Packages Preschoolers

1719 N. McAree Rd. Waukegan, IL

Priceless Packages Preschoolers Licensed Family Home Daycare North Waukegan IL, 60085 Qualifications: DCFS licensed DCFS background checked CPR & First Aid certified in pediatrics and adults Work w/USDA food program (providing nutritious FREE meals daily) CDA certified Accumulate over 100 hours yearly (DCFS only...
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Lisa H

1276 Chesterfield Ln. Grayslake, IL

I have been a child care provider for 20 years and love what I do. I have two children of my own, ages 23 years old and 20 years old. I offer a preschool program for all kids.I am using the High Reach Learning system and am very happy with what my kids are learning. I have had kids go to kindergarten all ready reading. I offer...
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Lincolnshire Community Nursery School

30 Riverwoods Rd Lincolnshire, IL

5.0(1)
Child care
Lincolnshire Community Nursery School based in Lincolnshire, IL is an NAEYC-accredited preschool that serves children between the ages of eighteen months and four years old. The school offers rewarding preschool programs that encourage children to learn through hands-on discovery and play.

Paula L. says "My daughter attends LCNS and it is wonderful. I can not say enough good things about the teachers and the director of this school!"

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4-Kids Child Care Center, Inc.

61 CENTER ST GRAYSLAKE, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1175/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
We are a child-based day care center in downtown Grayslake. We serve infants through school age and are known as being a "family." We follow the creative curriculum and use the Illinois Early Learning Standards as our basis for learning. We offer between 2 and 5days a week and offer both half days and full days. When you...

Stephanie .. says "I have 2 kids attending and my oldest has been there for 3 years now. They have a lot of activities and things to engage with the kids. They are very...

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Poko Loko Early Learning Center

1601 Northwind Boulevard Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Welcome to Poko Loko Early Learning Center, a child care facility located on 1601 Northwind Boulevard in Libertyville, IL. We specialize in infant and toddler daycare, preschool through kindergarten education, and have full day and half day programs available. Our certified staff is trained in quality, individualized child...

Heather H. says "My husband and I visited and interviewed a handful of childcare centers earlier in the year in preparation for our first child. We initially laughed at...

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Gurnee Christian Preschool

2190 Fuller Road Gurnee, IL

4.0(1)

Heather B. says "My son attends the 3 yr old preschool and the afternoon daycare. Its perfect because his day changes from school to play. The staff is awesome and I...

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Sher Bear's Home Daycare

1335 Churchill Ln Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
In home daycare. I am providing a loving, safe, fun and educational environment for your child. Your child will grow in friendships along with support for physical, emotional and intellectual growth. The preschool aged children work on games, projects and we have circle time which includes colors, shapes, numbers and some basic...

Jenny G. says "Sherrie has been caring for my children for the last four years. She was the first provider I interviewed with. I loved her right away, but as a first...

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THE SAPLING SCHOOL

449 CENTER ST GRAYSLAKE, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more

Bethany F. says " They are very attentive and reassuring. They do many activates and now my baby is writing and ready for kindergarten"

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Little Bear Child Development Center

653 Porter St Waukegan, IL

3.0(2)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Bear Child Development Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Waukegan, Illinois, for kids from two to nine 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...

Mary D. says "My daughter attended Little Bear during the 2014-2015 school year, which included during the Waukegan Teacher Strike. My daughter was bussed to Little Bear...

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Grayslake District Preschool

243 Harvey Ave Grayslake, IL

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Grayslake District Preschool in Grayslake, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves preschool children that provide them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child and his/her...
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Lighthouse Discovery School

3405 Meadow Crest Cir Gurnee, IL

Preschool
Child care
Established in 2011, Lighthouse Discovery School provides early childhood education to the community in Gurnee, Illinois. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for the child and enhance a successful and confident transition into grade school. Programs offered are childcare, preschool, and kindergarten.
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Center Street KinderCare

130 South Atkinson Road Grayslake, IL

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in North Chicago, IL

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

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

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

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