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Recent child care center reviews in Chester, IL
Summit Early Education Center
5.0
The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here.
- Rachel H.
KERMANI-CARY, SHEILA
5.0
My daughter learned so much with Sheila. She left to elementary school feeling confident and prepared. She loved being at Sheila’s so much that she asks to return on her days off from school.
- Care member
Evergreen Learning Center
5.0
From the day our kids walked into this school they had smiles on their faces. The teachers and staff became family to us and we met so many life long friends. I highly recommend this school to anyone looking.
- Care member
Starfish Academy
5.0
So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier.
- Hilary *.
ELMER HAMMOND CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
5.0
rating of 6 excellent place. watched the relationship grow with the community over 20 years. this place is loved and liked by the clients. parents trying in enhance life & love what the community does. they are a asset to the community. relationship w parents & staff is excellent. feel free to call...
With a faith-based approach to child development, we aim to nurture every child's God given talents in a caring and stimulating space offering high quality childcare and education. Because of our small center family, we can assure you that the positive and healthy relationships will stem not just to...
5.0
"The staff and teachers are wonderful at Summit. My son absolutely loves going here."
The Preschool Your Child Deserves
We provide a happy, creative environment that allows each child to develop at his/her own pace.
Conveniently located blocks from YouTube, Google, Walmart Corporate, Kaiser Permanente, Bay Hill Business Park, Bay Hill Shopping Center, 5 minutes to SFO International...
5.0
"My son has been attending Sheila's In-Home Learning Program for a year, and I am incredibly impressed with the progress he has made in various areas. At just under three years old, he can count and name all the letters, which is a testament to the exceptional...
Our Infant through Pre-K program is designed to help guide the development of the whole child by helping each child develop skills in physical, social, emotional, and cognitive areas. Our goal is to provide a loving, creative, enriched environment for your children to grow and learn in. Evergreen...
5.0
"Our oldest daughter is finishing up two years at ELC and we just started our youngest a month ago. We have been so pleased with the level of care our girls have received and how much they learn and enjoy their time at school. Cassie does a great job of balancing...
Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "
Elmer Hammond Childhood Development Center Mission and Vision
Mission Statement The mission of the Elmer Hammond Childhood Development Center is to provide a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality early childhood education that fosters the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development...
5.0
" rating of 6 excellent place. watched the relationship grow with the community over 20 years. this place is loved and liked by the clients. parents trying in enhance life & love what the community does. they are a asset to the community. relationship w parents &...
We provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and develop at their own pace. Our dedicated team of experienced caregivers is passionate about creating CHILD-CENTERED learning experiences through our creative curriculum, LITERACY APPROACH and engaging...
5.0
"We love Honeydew. We've sent both of our kids here and we would do it all over again. The teachers are extremely attentive and truly know our children -- their likes, dislikes, personalities, and quirks -- and are so loving, you can tell that everyone who works...
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First Lutheran Early Education Center (FLEEC) is a nationally accredited preschool located at 6400...
5.0
"FLEEC is such a wonderful, safe and nurturing environment for my 4-yr old son. He had a hard time adjusting to other schools/daycares in the past but took to FLEEC immediately! He gets sad at pick up because he’s not ready to come home yet! They do a wonderful job...
Joliet Early Learning Center provides high quality, affordable early childhood education programs for children from infancy through school age. This center utilizes a unique “learn by doing” approach that allows children to explore and understand the world around them. This center is staffed by...
5.0
"They do a great job with the children. My son has learned so much with them!"
Next Steps Learning Center is a childcare facility and 4-Star Parent Aware rated program that provides care for infant, toddler, and preschool children. Our facility boasts generous sized classrooms that provide a nurturing, enriching atmosphere where children explore and grow personally in a group...
5.0
"Next Steps Learning center has cared for all 3 of our children and the care is top notch! They have low turnover in teachers because the owners care and take care of their employees. You can except a healthy environment, great education, loving and dedicated...
At Smart Kids Stream Academy your child is treated with love, care, and respect. We provide a fun learning environment for all age groups supervised by CPR/First Aid trained teachers. The facility also provides breakfast, lunch, and snack for the children. For additional information, please call the...
5.0
"It has been a smooth transition for my now 3 year old and I love the teachers!
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We’re an award-winning early education center within Hendersonville, TN. Our facility offers bright classrooms and a huge private playground right in the heart of town. Our Montessori programs follows the direct curriculum of Maria Montessori and has been proven to make a lasting impact on...
5.0
"HMA has fabulous teachers and our daughter has thrived since she started attending. I would recommend to any parents who are interested in a Montessori education. "
Boise Kid Co is committed to providing the highest quality childcare environment possible. We pursue this commitment by integrating an age appropriate educational curriculum and a healthy, peaceful environment in which a child's social, emotional, creative, and physical needs develop. We set...
5.0
"Our family has been a part of the center since our son was five months old. He is now seven and is joined by his four year old sister. We have always felt confident and comfortable leaving our children in the loving, nurturing and safe environment that Rachel has...
Our program has been voted the best childcare and preschool in NWA by the Best of the Best for several years. We are a certified Better Beginnings Level 3 program.
We are committed to multiple pathways toward excellence and achievement for all children. Children will imagine, reflect, and...
5.0
"Not only is the best facility there is, they are family and have treated our daughter as their own. We get photos every hour so it feels like we are with our daughter throughout the day even when we're not. The excitement my child has when she walks in to the...
We provide a safe and friendly Christ centered environment for children to thrive intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually
5.0
"My son loves being a part of royal legacy! It is his first year in the pre school program and he is always so excited to show me what he did. I noticed our prayer time at night seemed to interest him more, as well as him wanting to read more bible stories before...
The YMCA of Corry's Child Development Center, in partnership with the Pennsylvania PreK Counts program, offers comprehensive early childhood education for preschoolers. The center provides a nurturing environment where each age group receives tailored care and developmentally appropriate activities....
5.0
"I highly recommend The YMCA of Corry Child Development Center. The caring staff and fun activities have helped my children thrive. It’s a fantastic place for little ones!"
Maple Grove Montessori and Childcare - A Montessori within reach.
Our mission is to create a nurturing and vibrant Montessori environment where each child is encouraged to thrive through the values of community, character, and creativity. We are dedicated to building a strong, supportive community...
5.0
"The director and teachers here are wonderful! Full disclosure, I am the owner and bias. BUT go have a look for yourself, and you will not be disappointed. The team is filled with passion and love for children. We have made a lot of changes over the past year,...
Elder's Childcare Center is a childcare program that focuses on providing full services to working parents, with emphasis on convenient hours, as well as educational and social skills development. Our preschool program will prepare children for kindergarten. This will be accomplished through a moral...
5.0
"(January 2023) We are absolutely in the early stage of adapting to daycare with our little one, but I feel this review is due now.
I'd previously began researching quality childcare for our baby six/seven months before I gave birth.
Ironically Elder's was the...
Located in the heart of Maitland since 1973, the JCC's Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center is more than just a daycare, we are an award-winning, nationally accredited center for early learning. We serve children of all faiths, ages 8 weeks through Pre-K.
We design every learning...
5.0
"I can't say enough amazing things about the JCC. The education my two preschool daughters receive are unlike any other preschool we researched in the area. And the variety of full time and part time options for enrollment make it very easy to find the right...
We believe good lives are made by good examples. At Arcadia Montessori, everyone is encouraged to ask questions and broaden their understanding of themselves, others and the world around them. Our goal is to nurture a child's love of learning and sense of social and personal responsibility using the...
5.0
"They honestly they are amazing, My son is 3 1/2 and they are very much teaching him independence which is an adjustment for us because he loves doing stuff himself. They are absolutely are educating the life skills that he will need. And now that we have a new baby...
Beginners World Learning Academy is a childcare center that has served our community for more that 10 years. We are committed to providing quality care and school readiness. BWLA is proud of the contributions our staff makes in helping provide a safe, happy and engaging environment. Our center is a...
5.0
"Love the New Director, she has completely turned the center around. My daughter loves going to school now!!!"
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Chester, IL
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in Chester, IL?
Child care centers near you in Chester, IL provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in Chester, IL?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Chester, IL have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in Chester, IL?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Chester, IL. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.