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Recent child care center reviews in Palatine, IL

Christian Beginnings

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 about it. We feel safe and comfortable...

- Priya K.

The Big Barn Preschool

5.0

We love the Big Barn Preschool! The teachers are amazing and both our kids love them so much! The child to teacher ratio is small so the children get a lot of 1:1 help/attention, which is something my son really needs. My son is 5 and my daughter is 3 and they have been attending for close to year...

- Care member

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.

Dreamers Child Care

5.0

If you are looking for good quality daycare where the staff truly care about your child, look no further than Dreamers. We started at Dreamers in October 2020, in the middle of the pandemic, and as first time parents we were understandably nervous about leaving our child with anyone. Iryna and the...

- Connor H.

Vicki's Daycare

5.0

Vicki has provided a wonderful and nurturing environment for my children for over 5 years. I know that their health, safety, and happiness is always her top priority. I'm grateful they have a home away from home where they can learn and have fun.

- Maggie

Child care centers in Palatine, IL

Christian Beginnings

Christian Beginnings

824 WAUKEGAN RD, DEERFIELD, IL

5.0

(3)

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...

Priya K.


The Big Barn Preschool

The Big Barn Preschool

888 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg, IL

5.0

(6)

The Big Barn Preschool is a small educational preschool with a homey environment! We offer care to children ages 3-6. We offer three unique programs: Part time: 5 hour or less for: 3 years old Preschool -4 years old -Pre-K -Full Day 3 years old Preschool -4-year-olds -Pre-K...
5.0
"My son is going off to Kindergarten in the fall. We will dearly miss The Big Barn (wish he could stay many more years). It has been an amazing journey each of the teacher's treat each child like their own. So much caring and patience and love. So glad while I'm...

Care member


Children Of Glory

Children Of Glory

330 N. Fiore Park Way, Vernon Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

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...

Harish A.


Dreamers Child Care

Dreamers Child Care

2682 Golf Rd, Glenview, IL

5.0

(3)

Dreamers Childcare and preschool!! Our center offers love and learning under one roof! Here at Dreamers, we provide a second home for your child, a place of comfort and security. Our infant/toddler program provides a secure environment that is fulfilling, enriching and supporting of all possible...
5.0
"Both of my girls have been going to dreamers since they were born. I couldn't speak higher of Oksana and her entire staff! This has truly been a home away from home for my girls. Dreamers has also prepared my girls above and beyond for the academic and social...

Ilene


Vicki's Daycare

Vicki's Daycare

249 Chatham Court, Roselle, IL

5.0

(1)

I have provided a loving and caring daycare experience for 27 years in my home. I currently care for 2 and 5 year old brothers and have 2 full time positions open beginning May 31st I schedule reading, playtime, and meals. I would prepare your child for preschool and kindergarten. I am married...
5.0
"Vicki has provided a wonderful and nurturing environment for my children for over 5 years. I know that their health, safety, and happiness is always her top priority. I'm grateful they have a home away from home where they can learn and have fun."

Maggie


6472 - Tutor Time of Itasca

6472 - Tutor Time of Itasca

1335 North Arlington Heights Road, ITASCA, IL

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect

Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect

920 Perimeter Drive, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL

Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for...

NORTHBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL

NORTHBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL

135 SANDERS RD, NORTHBROOK, IL

Starting at $2280/mo

At our schools, we provide unique, supportive, and respectful environments that nurture the spirit of your child. With over 40 years of combined experience and dreams, we founded these schools to build peaceful learning communities for children and adults. The main objectives of our schools are to...

Guidepost Montessori at Schaumburg

Guidepost Montessori at Schaumburg

22 Kristin Drive, SHAUMBURG, IL

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,...

The Learning Experience

The Learning Experience

343 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL

See what makes each TLE Center such a vibrant, happy place-and what sets us apart in the early childhood education industry. With attention to every detail, we design TLE Centers to foster an environment where early childhood education feels comfortable, safe and fun - and encourages a young...

Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

1121 East Higgins Rd, SCHAUMBURG, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Francesca's In-home Child Care

Francesca's In-home Child Care

1701 Chesapeake Ln Unit 2, Schaumburg, IL

Francesca's In-Home Child Care is located in Schaumburg, IL. As a proud parent of a toddler, I am excited to offer my child care services to your family! My goal is to care for your child while building their confidence with new, fun challenges. My care is centered around compassion, creativity and...

Children's Land Educational Center of Glenview

Children's Land Educational Center of Glenview

1175 Milwaukee Ave, GLENVIEW, IL

Beginning with the opening of our first center in 2005, Children’s Land sprouted from our family’s desire to provide children an environment that primes them to grow socially, emotionally, and academically. This culture has grown throughout the years, as we have continued to build more centers...

Guidepost Montessori at Deerbrook

Guidepost Montessori at Deerbrook

1085 Lake Cook Road, DEERFIELD, IL

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, to deepening knowledge and building...

Acarath Montessori Center

Acarath Montessori Center

22 Kristin Dr, Schaumburg, IL

Established in 1987 we run an excellent Summer and Fall program for children ages 3-9 years old. Our academic program is beyond any other in the area. Included activities are dance, gymnastics, art, music and sports skills. Children also have a half hour swim lesson every day. Our staff to...

6480 - Tutor Time of Schaumburg

6480 - Tutor Time of Schaumburg

1725 West Golf Road, SCHAUMBURG, IL

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

1040 Sutton Road, Streamwood, IL

We know that there are many childcare and daycare options available. Only Kiddie Academy provides the kind of care that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our Life Essentials curriculum. We are locally owned and operated, but also part of a nationally networked...

Kiddie Academy of Hawthorn Woods

Kiddie Academy of Hawthorn Woods

105 Roman Lane, HAWTHORN WOODS, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Nature's Child Learning

Nature's Child Learning

1105 Midway Road, Northbrook, IL

Nature's Child Learning Center is a hands-on preschool inspiring our next generation through exploration. Our child led, home based curriculum provides a safe and stimulating environment to develop the whole child; physically, emotionally, socially and academically. Our Mission: At Nature's...

Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights

Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights

880 W Dundee Road, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

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