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Prairieland Montessori

3652 N. Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL

Montessori
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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 unique blend of Montessori...
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The Goddard School

2007 S. Indiana Avenue Chicago, IL

Child care
Preschool
We are proud to be opening a Goddard School in the wonderful community of Chicago. We are more than a typical daycare; we are committed to providing the highest quality preschool experience for the children in our community. Our unique nurturing approach will give your child the opportunity to develop into a joyful, confident...
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Sunnyside Daycare

3542 W Sunnyside Ave Chicago, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
We are a fully licensed Childcare facility with programs for Pre-K (2-4 years), Kindergarten (5-6 years) and Before/After-School (7-12 years). We are open from 6am to 6pm and highly qualified and well-trained staff members. We are certified in CPR, adult, child and Infant first aid care. We work with ages from 2 years to 12...
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AMERICAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY - ANDERSONVILLE/UPTOWN

5050 N BROADWAY ST STE 112 CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
Kindergarten
Child care
+ 1 more
We are a network of independent Montessori schools that offers year-round, all-day programs based upon the Montessori Method in stimulating learning facilities, located in South Loop and Uptown—Andersonville, and affiliate schools on the North Shore. Our main objectives are to provide a carefully planned, stimulating...
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The Nook, South Loop

1929 S. Archer Ave. Chicago, IL

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
The Nook Daycare is an individualized learning experience where children, parents, and teachers grow together to instill children with a love of learning.
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Janet's Community Daycare Inc

8947 S Western Ave Chicago, IL

Child care
Janets Community Daycare Inc offers the best care for our children we have a Lovin and caring staff we believe the children are our future it is our job to provide them with the best Educational skills so they can Learn,Play and Grow. We offer a healthy,safe, caring and loving environment for our children.
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Kids Network Academy

2930 N. Campbell Chicago, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
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 children become independent,...
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Butler Children's Prep

17 E Pearson St Chicago, IL

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Preschool
A carefully prepared, welcoming STEM preschool environment serving children ages 2-5 years old. Designed to support individuality and independence, our preschool curriculum sets the stage for a love of learning. Each day, our students have opportunities for open-ended exploration and play. In addition, teachers create...
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Royal Prep Daycare 2

226 West 110th Place Chicago, IL

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
+ 1 more
Licensed Home Daycare/ Aftercare $150.00 a Week/ $70 Aftercare only Open 6am to 8m Ages 6 weeks to 12 years old Great staff and tutor/ Hot meals
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Stretch Dance Studio

2936 N Southport Ave Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Stretch Dance Studio, located in Chicago, IL, offers dance classes for adults and children ages 2 and up. Their Dance Program aims to teach fundamentals of all forms of dance and increase physical and mental fitness while providing a fun environment for instructional techniques and creative expression. Located in the Lakeview...
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Lake Shore School

5611 N Clark St Chicago, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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 opportunity to be taught and nurtured...
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Wonder Montessori School

5644 N. Pulaski Road Chicago, IL

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We are a Montessori School serving students from the ages of 3 months to 9 yrs
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Little Scholars Journey

3310 S. Archer Ave. Unit E Chicago, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
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Star Kids Math and Science Academy

11053 So Vincennes Ave Chicago, IL

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
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Irving Park Early Learning Center

3021 W MONTROSE AVE # 23 CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Child care
Our childcare center is family-owned and operated by Rose Ocasio. When Rose opened IPELC 20 years ago, her whole goal was to provide a place where kids could go and feel like they were at home. She’s achieved that and so much more with the help of our dedicated teachers and staff, building a reputation as a high-quality daycare...
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Irving Park Infant Toddler Center

3000 W MONTROSE AVE CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Our childcare center is family-owned and operated by Rose Ocasio. When Rose opened IPELC 20 years ago, her whole goal was to provide a place where kids could go and feel like they were at home. She’s achieved that and so much more with the help of our dedicated teachers and staff, building a reputation as a high-quality daycare...
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LITTLE GREEN TREE HOUSE - Lakeview Daycare & Preschool

3111 N ASHLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
We are a unique early childhood education center that offers an eco-friendly environment (the first in the Chicagoland area). We promote a message of positive worldly consciousness and modern learning. Our professional teachers coupled with an eco-friendly environment facilitate the optimal growth and development of the whole...
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LITTLE GREEN TREE HOUSE - Lincoln Park Daycare & Preschool

1929 N HALSTED ST CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
We are a unique early childhood education center that offers an eco-friendly environment (the first in the Chicagoland area). We promote a message of positive worldly consciousness and modern learning. Our professional teachers coupled with an eco-friendly environment facilitate the optimal growth and development of the whole...
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LITTLE GREEN TREE HOUSE- West Loop Daycare & Preschool

118 S ASHLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
We are a unique early childhood education center that offers an eco-friendly environment (the first in the Chicagoland area). We promote a message of positive worldly consciousness and modern learning. Our professional teachers coupled with an eco-friendly environment facilitate the optimal growth and development of the whole...
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A CHILD'S WORLD EARLY LEARNING CENTER

2145 E 83RD ST CHICAGO, IL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
0ur Mission At A Child’s World our mission is to provide quality care through a safe developmentally appropriate environment. Our goal is to promote the development of the whole child by way of service to the child, their family and our community. Our focus is providing an excellent education through a stimulating early care...
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Child care centers near you in Chicago, 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.

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 Chicago, 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.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Chicago, 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.

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