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Recent preschool reviews in Vernon Hills, IL
Children Of Glory
5.0
Ms Nasrin is very understanding and puts the child's best interest first and she tries to make the kids feel at ease and at home. She is good with little ones especially and drop offs have never been so easy. She is well experienced, very prompt at providing updates, sharing news about kids and we...
- Harish A.
YOUNG AT HEART CENTER INC.
5.0
There staff is very thoughtful and considerate. Very nurturing g environment and give lots of one on one time. Large rooms and lots of activities and well thought out less plan.
- Jane ..
Home Sweet Home Childcare
5.0
I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own...
- Michael B
Wild Grace Nursery School
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the wonderful team at Wild Grace has made the transition a breeze. Our child gets wonderful care and endless activities, playtime and exploration. I would not hesitate...
- Kelsey R.
Kidz Day Care
5.0
My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands.
New home day care just open in Vernon Hills area ! Transferred from Highland park , IL. Experience preschool teacher , have a bachelor in psychology , worked in Montessori school , tutor time , Bethany learning center and doing Volunteer teaching in school .
I had a home day care in Highland Park...
5.0
"Ms Nasrin is very understanding and puts the child's best interest first and she tries to make the kids feel at ease and at home. She is good with little ones especially and drop offs have never been so easy. She is well experienced, very prompt at providing...
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...
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...
Gymboree Play & Music-Westfield Hawthorn Mall, located in Vernon Hills, Illinois is an education provider that offers different learning programs and enrichment classes for young children. The company understands how important a child’s early years are, which is why they strive to provide programs...
The Goddard School provides accredited child care services and learning programs designed to fulfill each child’s individual and age-appropriate needs. The company, located in Vernon Hills, Illinois, accepts infants to kindergarten children. They also offer after-school and enrichment programs for...
Family owned since 1989
At Young at Heart Center, we are singularly devoted to giving your child the best possible environment to develop basic socialization skills. Your child can enjoy exciting recreational activities and acquire learning skills that prepare them for kindergarten and elementary...
5.0
"There staff is very thoughtful and considerate. Very nurturing g environment and give lots of one on one time. Large rooms and lots of activities and well thought out less plan. "
Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn.
My goal is to prepare the...
5.0
"I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own..."
Wild Grace provides a boutique home-based childcare setting where every child is treated with respect, compassion, empathy, inclusiveness, and patience. Our philosophy and curriculum are a combination of various child development approaches focused on the WHOLE child.The Wild Grace approach will...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the wonderful team at Wild Grace has made the transition a breeze. Our child gets wonderful care and endless activities, playtime and...
Kidz Day Care is located in North Chicago, IL and is within 10 minutes of most major businesses in the city (Great Lakes Naval Base, Abbott (Abbvie), Emco, Lovell VA, and Uline. My business has been established in the community for 26+ years. We provide PEACE OF MIND for working parents.
The...
5.0
"Avi aka THE PATCH has been with Susan for 2 years. Every morning she has a huge smile on her face and every evening gives hugs and kisses. Mrs. Susan is more then a daycare provider. Loves and cares for each and every child. Hands down she is the Best Provider in...
We are conveniently located at Butterfield School. Our early foundations preschool and prekindergarten program enhances children's confidence by providing activities to help children become problem solvers and lifelong learners. Through small group instruction and independent play in an organized...
5.0
"My daughter started the Champions Early Learning Pre-K program and we could not be happier. She had a difficult transition to start the year and the staff was so kind and caring. She loves sharing the different things she is learning each week, especially the...
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...
5.0
"We've had a really good experience so far. The staff is amazing, so helpful and accommodating. We love it here. It's our first experience at a Montessori school and they've been so welcoming."
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...
5.0
"We have been coming here for 2 years and feel like a part of her family. My kids have learned so much and everyday have wonderful stories to tell about their day."
Opening August 2025, 2 yrs old or older**
My home daycare is licensed by DCFS and Village. I have been in business for 24 years. With the proper DCFS paperwork filled out, I am also available to do back up care. I am a member of the state food program so your child will get balanced meals. I am...
5.0
"My son went to Jamie's and now my daughter goes there. My kids love Jamie. When I drop them off in the morning they wave to me and say "bye-bye mama" and are always happy to see Jamie and the other kids there. It give me a sense of comfort to know they are happy...
I have been in childcare for 20+ years. I have been a preschool teacher, private nanny to running my own daycare. I love watching a young child's mind absorb all that is around it.
5.0
"Teresa has been nothing short of a blessing to our family. We hired her to care for our newborn daughter when I returned to work - she was 11 weeks old at the time. Teresa is very loving and nurturing and takes great pride in helping children meet developmental...
Christian Beginnings has a 50 year history of teaching children in a nurturing environment. We focus on building relationships with children and families. The facility offers bright classrooms, and indoor gym and dedicated access to fenced Park District playground. Nearly half the staff are former...
5.0
"They are an amazing school with very responsible and dedicated staff and management. Very impressed with them. I have 2 kids that attend there for about the last 3 years now. We have really gotten to know the school in and out and cannot say enough good things...
"I rate Goddard 5 stars, spectacular! We enrolled our child (at the time age 3) in January 2022 and have been here for a little over a year. We are very happy and pleased with having chosen Goddard as we are a family that places high priority in investing in early...
Located conveniently at Woodland Primary School, Champions Early Learning Center is a special place where exceptional early childhood education and care happen every day. We offer programs for every age - from six weeks to six years-in a loving, safe and fun environment. In addition, we are...
5.0
"My son has been attending Champions Early Learning Center for the past two years. We are impressed with the teachers and curriculum. They offer flexibile scheduling which is a huge convenience too. This center is NAEYC accredited as well. We could not imagine...
Little Love Bugs Learning Center is located in North Chicago, IL. Currently, I have openings for children, ages 2 to 5 years old. I also offer before and after school care for all school aged children. I will provide a loving, safe, and nurturing environment that will keep your little ones...
5.0
"Mrs. Serena, is such a loving and caring person! I knew my son was in great hands. She was very flexible when our work schedule would quickly change, my son loved going to her home. She even helped soooo much with potty training!! Never had any complaints. The...
Nationally accredited childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten and before and after school care with an all day summer camp program for ages 2 and older.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Vernon Hills, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.