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Recent preschool reviews in Skokie, IL
Children's Quest Child Care
5.0
Children's Quest provided a safe, cozy and enriched environment for our children to make friends and play. Our son and daughter knew that when they went "to school at Meredith's," they were going to build a snowman, dance with scarves and listen to Stravinsky because it was "S" week. They knew their...
- Mama G
Sunny Daycare
5.0
We found Melba after we had a bad experience at another daycare and I thank God that we did. She's been amazing and has watched my son since he was 9 months old. She has loved him like he was her own. He has learned so much at her home and he is ready to start kindergarten thanks to her. She has the...
- Stephanie S
Practical Life Guardian, Inc.
5.0
Lucia is absolutely amazing with all the children she works with. She is knowledgable, thoughtful and kind! My daughter absolutely loves going and she has grown and changed for the better over the year she has been at Practical Life Guardians.
- Elise C
Early Milestones Home Daycare
5.0
We started our Wesley at Early Milestones when he was 5 months old. Eva made us feel so comfortable and is beyond knowledgeable and amazing with kids. Wesley is now 9 months old and has excelled at daycare!! He has friends, an amazing routine, is always happy and is learning so much! We love Eva and...
- Katy W
Jolly Fun House Playschools
5.0
Our 2 year old loves going to Jolly Fun House. She has learned so much in the short amount of time she's been there. The teachers, kitchen and office staff are also great with our child and they are like a big family. I would highly recommend them!
We provide an environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers where learning is a joyous process.
We engage children with daily activities that stimulate their senses while enhancing their physical, intellectual and emotional development.
We are guided by the alphabet as we discover the world...
5.0
"Children's Quest provided a safe, cozy and enriched environment for our children to make friends and play. Our son and daughter knew that when they went "to school at Meredith's," they were going to build a snowman, dance with scarves and listen to Stravinsky...
I have been a daycare provider for 24 years, caring for infants through school age children. Before I began my home business, I was special education teacher for 8 years. I decided to stay home when I had my first child. As my own family grew, I knew then I wanted start my own home daycare and...
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched; they're learning so much and are in great hands! Ms Melba always took such great care of my boys! I always loved the home environment and small group of kids. In a...
Practical Life Guardian, Inc. is a small Licensed Private Home Daycare in Humboldt Pk. PLG, Inc. was established in September, 2007, by former NNM Montessori after school Supervisor and local Chicago Artist, Lucia Herrera.
Early Childhood Development, Special Needs, First Aid/Infant CPR and...
5.0
"I worked with Lucia for many years at the Montessori school. She has a way about her that quickly builds an authentic, positive relationship with children. Her warm approach is welcomed by both the parents and the children. Luica loves children and her passion is...
My name is Eva Makris and I am the owner and program director of Early Milestones Home Daycare. I have a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Illinois in Chicago and I am a mother of three wonderful children. My goal as a child-care provider is to provide children with...
5.0
"Early milestones daycare had been our son's daycare since he was 3 months old (he's almost 2 now) and Eva has taken such great care of him. He came to her pretty weak at tummy time and with her help, we saw great improvements in his head strength. Any needs we had...
Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or...
5.0
"My daughter really enjoyed her time at jolly fun house. They have a great summer program with lots of activities to keep any child entertained. Friendly teachers in all their classrooms."
Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children.
We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....
5.0
"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...
Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.
We are Kids Network Academy! The philosophy of our early childhood learning academy is to help children become enthusiastic learners. This means encouraging children to be active and creative explorers, who are not afraid to try out their ideas and to think their own thoughts. Our goal is to help...
5.0
"My child has attended Kids Network for over 2years now. What a hidden gem! Ms. T is the director, she has helped make our transition into daycare an easy one. The staff is friendly and always greets my little one with a warm hugs and smiles. The teacher was able to...
*We serve children ages 2 to 5
*Flexible schedules
*Highly qualified teachers
*Nutritious meals
*Preparation for school and enrichment classes
*Healthy environment
We provide a high- quality learning experience for children in a clean, safe and secure environment that fosters a love of...
For over 35 years, Wee Care Preschool has provided a traditional early childhood program, welcoming children ages 3 months - 6 years of age. We offer a blend of academics, creative play, and physical activities within a warm and nurturing environment.
We look forward to being of service to you and...
Montessori preschool and early childhood education for children ages 15 months to 6 years old with 2 campuses. We are open from 7-6, and offer full time and part time programs. Our school is a full member of the American Montessori Society.
Prairieland Montessori focuses on the whole child in a...
Right At School provides meaningful before- and after-school enrichment programs located right at your child's school. Our mission is to inspire a love of learning and a commitment to healthy living.
We have school-based programs at the following Evanston/Skokie schools:
Bessie Rhodes - After...
Stellina Home Daycare offers flexible, year-round child care and preschool program with STEAM activities and research based curriculum for children 1-5. We provide also infant care option with experienced teachers with low ratio 1:2(infants and toddlers) and 1:4 (3-5). Our teachers are CPR and First...
We strive to provide a high quality early childhood program for each child enrolled. Our quality program provides children with secure and caring relationships with educators and caregivers, stimulating learning opportunities and experiences that prepare them for the later school years. Our center...
For over 60 years, Lake Shore Schools has been committed to providing families with high-quality early care and educational opportunities that prepare children for success in the classroom and in life. In the early years, Lake Shore Schools was driven by the belief that children deserve the...
Unity Preschool is a nonprofit, developmental preschool that has served Evanston and surrounding communities for more than 50 years. We are conveniently located in a bright, open, ground floor space on Foster Street just west of Sherman Avenue.
Our primary aim is to create a warm, inviting...
Messiah Lutheran Child Care Center is a Christian based preschool, kindergarten and child care center providing a quality education with curriculum based on the Illinois Early Learning Standards.
Messiah's goal is to provide a loving environment conducive to the individual social, emotional,...
Loving Touch Daycare Providers, Incorporated is a is a family-owned and operated daycare center located at 1927 N Harlem Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. The company provides a warm, loving and nurturing environment suitable for learning and development. Loving Touch Daycare Providers offers learning...
Here at Sarah's Christian Group Home Day Care, we Love, we play, we learn, and we grow together. "Providing Quality Care""Train Up a Child in the way he should go and when he is old, He will not depart from it" Proverbs 22:6..Education in the home FIRST, forms the child throughout His or Her...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Skokie, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Skokie, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Skokie, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Skokie, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Skokie, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Preschools in Skokie, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.