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Recent preschool reviews in University Park, IL
Base Child Care
4.0
My registration process when smoothly. The lady in the office helped me with my childcare case and also worked with my son's doctors office to get his physical. The teacher in my sons class is nice and they help him with his homework. So far, so good
- Tangela E
Burge's Quality Daycare
5.0
Great home environment facility. My child is excelling in what he is being taught.
- Cathie
Safari Life Child Care and Learning Center
5.0
The staff is caring and the education/curriculum is great.
- Leslie L
Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool
5.0
My daughter has learned so much here! She is always surprising me with what she has learned. She truly enjoys going there and it feels like family.
- Maria
Thornridge Child Development Preschool
5.0
Thornridge offers a very well rounded curriculum for early learners. They offer many learning opportunities for all of the children as well as play time and physical activities such as obstacle courses. I am pleased at how well they are assisting in my child's preparation for kindergarten. The...
Genesis Childrens Academy Inc provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in University Park, Illinois, for kids from Infant to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give...
Located in University Park, IL, Twinkle Twinkle Lil Tots is a nonprofit childcare facility that offers before- and after-school care programs, homework assistance, and childcare assistance. The school promotes comprehensive yet fun daily activities specializing in children between the ages of six...
At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in Flossmoor, IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and...
I run a small home daycare in Matteson. I have room for your child. Each age level have their own separated rooms for safety. I have an infant toddler room, preschool room, and before and after school room. I'm a certified teacher licensed in CPR and First Aid and have been in the child care field...
Base Child Care is pleased to offer in school before and after school child care and education enrichment programs at all six Matteson School District 162 Elementary School locations.
In addition to homework assistance and teacher led activities, Base is pleased to provide enrichment activities...
5.0
"I have 2 kids in the Base program. Both love Base. Their teachers and the Office staff have always been great to work with especially at the busy beginning of the year registration period."
Salem Lutheran ECC is a Christian early childhood center offering preschool educational programs. Class offerings are available up to five mornings a week, with optional extended care available before and after school. Each program gives children a chance to interact with others while learning...
At Ms.Cindy'[s In-Home Daycare Where Children Learn, Laugh and Love! Our Mission....Is to provide quality family child care! That will benefit the child, the parent and the community. (Before/After School Care, Transportation Services, Nutritious meals and snacks... our hours are 6:30 am to...
We are a Christian preschool offering full and half day programs to children, ages three through five years. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered education to prepare children for Kindergarten through pre-reading, writing, rhyming, math, and language development and to increase their...
Each classroom, from infants to school-age children, has age-appropriate environments to encourage children to learn, play, and explore. Each classroom has trained teachers that are full of enthusiasm and encouragement, so that the growth and development of our children are maximized. Collaborating...
First Years University s mission is to provide high-quality childcare in a warm environment that is safe, loving and nurturing. We understand the importance of the first years of learning and development. We specialize in the care and development of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age from our...
Burge's Quality Daycare offers early childhood learning and childcare services to the community in Hazel Crest, Illinois. The company's facilities are open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, weekdays, and can accommodate eight children comfortably. Burge's Quality Daycare serves infants, toddler, preschool...
5.0
"Great home environment facility. My child is excelling in what he is being taught."
Safari Life Child Care and Learning Center, located in Lynwood, Illinois, is a state-licensed early childhood facility child development programs for children, ages 6 to 12 years old. The company handles preschool children and provides before and after-school care for school-aged children. The...
5.0
"The staff is caring and the education/curriculum is great."
Little Discoveries Childcare/Preschool provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Steger, Illinois, for kids from zero to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give...
5.0
"My daughter has learned so much here! She is always surprising me with what she has learned. She truly enjoys going there and it feels like family."
The Thornridge Child Development Preschool provides a childcare program in Dyer, Indiana. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Thornridge...
5.0
"Thornridge offers a very well rounded curriculum for early learners. They offer many learning opportunities for all of the children as well as play time and physical activities such as obstacle courses. I am pleased at how well they are assisting in my child's...
First Choice Outreach Ministries Inc. in Matteson, Illinois is a home-based Child Care Center that can accommodate up to 8 children from infants to twelve years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing and safe learning environment for the child’s overall growth and...
5.0
"This child care service has been a life line cup me as a single mother. They nurture, teach, and go above and beyond the call of duty to assure the parents that cutout child is in great care. I felt so confident when Amanda was in their care. I went work feeling so...
Flossmoor Community Church Preschool in Flossmoor, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children ages two to five years old and provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in University Park, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in University Park, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in University Park, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in University Park, 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 University Park, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in University Park, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.