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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.
Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc
5.0
My two little kids went to this AMAZING daycare. Miss Jamie is the most loving, thoughtful and caring teacher your little ones could ask for. Her teaching experience and professional approach will make any worry you might have to go away. Your children will feel welcomed and loved in her beautiful...
- Natalia
THE GODDARD SCHOOL BUFFALO GROVE
5.0
A few months into the COVID-19 pandemic, we needed to find a new daycare center for our son, as our previous daycare permanently closed. We chose Goddard School of Buffalo Grove due to the clean, safe facility and the educational curriculum. Our son really thrived in the environment, so after our...
- Teresa S.
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.
Pattys Day Care
5.0
My family was with Mrs Pat through 4 kids and 10 years. The level of dedication she showed to my children cannot be matched. Xoxo
- Holly
Daycares in Highwood, IL
Wild Grace Nursery School
237 Everts Pl, Highwood, IL
5.0
(1)
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...
Kelsey R.
Interim Helathcare Of Lake County
4 Highwood Avw, Highwood, IL
We provide in-home care to people of all ages, as well as pets. We provide a range of services including companionship, light housekeeping, transportation, as well as skilled services.
Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc
1400 Marcy Lane, Wheeling, IL
4.4
(7)
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
"When we first moved to the area the first thing we found was daycare. We wanted to make sure that our kids would be taken care of by someone that we trust and that they will love. Choosing Jamie was the best decision ever. Both of our girls love going to Jamie's....
Sara T.
5.0
(3)
5.0
""We have been so pleased with the care and attentiveness we've experienced for our child at The Goddard School. From the ease of communication through the Tadpoles app, to the openness of the teachers, to regular Parent Teacher Conferences, we always feel like we...
Rachel B.
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.
Pattys Day Care
577 Hawthorn Rd., Buffalo Grove, IL
5.0
(2)
I have openings in my small daycare home where your child will be safe and loved while making new friends.My fees are very reasonable and I have excellent references from my 35 years of child care experience. I am a mom of three and a grandma of Ten!
My daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 5...
5.0
"My family was with Mrs Pat through 4 kids and 10 years. The level of dedication she showed to my children cannot be matched. Xoxo"
Holly
Kidz Day Care
1531 Glenn Dr, North Chicago, IL
5.0
(5)
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
"My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands."
Melinda
Uzma S Child Care
705 Leclaire Avenue, Wilmette, IL
5.0
(8)
I have experience with birth to 12 years old. I taught in a Montessori school for 15 years, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am available Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., full or part-time. I can speak and read English and Urdu fluently. I am DCFS licensed. Additional details...
5.0
"Mrs. Sheikh provides and excellent daycare. She is nurturing and kind. She truly cares about all the children that is under her care. My son has been going to her for over a year and my wife and I are very happy with her"
Masum
Champions Early Learning Center
1441 Lake Street, Libertyville, IL
5.0
(8)
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
"We have two daughters in Champions programs and are very happy with the quality of care, attention, and teaching that is provided in the Early Learning Center. It is a great environment and a very convenient location which our child loves as it feels like they're...
Ben
Kiddie Palace Child Care
928 Long Rd, Glenview, IL
4.9
(19)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Kiddie Palace Childcare is the place where your child gets one on one attention.
Here are eleven reasons why...
5.0
"I love Kiddie Palace Child Care because of many reasons. Seema, her assistants and her family are caring and supportive since the first day my daughter enrolled. She loves the place. During the 3 years at Kiddie Palace, my daughter has been enjoying everyday the...
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Storytime Learning Center
1814 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL
5.0
(2)
Storytime Learning Center is a fully licensed preschool located in East Glenview. Currently we serve children starting at 15 months and have classes through Kindergarten. Storytime Learning Center was founded with one purpose - to build a space for all students to grow, learn and create with each...
5.0
"I have two children who currently attend Storytime Learning Center. Both are doing very well and love their teachers. Great facility, very clean, healthy food, peaceful environment."
Nick
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
"I have 3 kids and all 3 of them have gone through the program along with my husband - he also attended Christian Beginnings when he was in preschool, so we have a long history with them. The communication is great. Very warm and inviting. The teachers truly love...
Theresa H.
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
Little Love Bugs Learning Center
1311 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
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...
Mercedez A.
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...
CHILD FIRST ACADEMY NORTH
675 MILWAUKEE AVE, LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
It’s been well said, “What greater gift can we offer society than to teach our children?” Child First Academy utilizes the most advanced research in neuroscience as a foundation for our advanced early learning pedagogy. We now know that 80% of brain development occurs between the ages of birth to 3...
Bright Stars Kids University
100 Village Grn, Lincolnshire, IL
Bright Stars Kids University (BSKU) is a day care center with a focus on education for young children ages 2 to 6.
We create educational, healthy, safe, loving and fun atmosphere for your children. Our programs meet or exceed quality standards and support the emotional, social, behavioral and...
Wonder Sprouts Child Care
12 Park Drive, Glenview, IL
Wonder Sprouts is an in-home daycare committed to creating a peaceful and warm home environment where love and wonder are the basis of learning and living.
Highlights of Wonder Sprouts Childcare
- Certified teacher, from The Art Institute of Chicago, with 15+ years of experience in working with...
Loving Home Daycare
2545 Live Oak Lane, Buffalo Grove, IL
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Highwood, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Highwood, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Highwood, IL offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Highwood, IL?
Daycares near you in Highwood, IL provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Highwood, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Highwood, IL for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Highwood, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Highwood, IL include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.