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Chicago Children's House
5.0
We love CCH! Both of our boys have been there since they were infants with our oldest now in the pre-K room. The staff are wonderful and caring. I can drop off the boys without any worries knowing that they are going to have a fun-filled day full of learning, play, art, and love. CCH has been...
- Catherine C.
Bright Time Daycare
5.0
When looking for a care provider for our infant son, we came across this ad for Miss Ghazala's home daycare. It can be hard leaving your child with someone you don't know, but after meeting her and seeing her home, we felt so comfortable with our decision to have Miss Ghazala watch our son. We...
- Michelle K.
Aidas Home Daycare
5.0
I currently have my three year old daughter, Myliset under Aida's Care and Im so blessed I found Aida. My daughter has been with her a little over a year now and I seen how quickly my daughter has learned her numbers, ABC's, colors, and to be more social with other kids. Im sure she will be more...
- Agustina V.
Tiny Hands
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Tiny Hands! Both of my sons have been in Imelda's care since they were infants. Tiny Hands is unique that it provides the small, personal touch of an in-home care, but because she has the daycare set up in a casita on the property the kids have all of the comforts and...
- Brittany H.
Baby Scholars Llc
5.0
Connie is a very pleasant and patient individual. She was very caring and loving. I highly recommend her facility!
- Jasmine B.
Daycares in Oak Park, IL
ABC Toon Town
148 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL
ABC Toon Town located in Oak Park, IL is a child care provider for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old and offers before-and-after school care for children up to 12 years. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, and Kindergarten programs and open from 7 AM to 6 PM, Mondays through Fridays.
Oakpark Montessori School
937 Garfield St, Oak Park, IL
Oakpark Montessori School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Park, Illinois, for kids from zero to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the...
Blocks Infant Toddler Child Care Center - Oak Park
813-815 S.Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL
Blocks Infant Toddler Child Care Center located in Oak Park, IL is dedicated to providing the highest-quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center offers program from Infant, Toddler and Preschool. They serve nutritious local...
Young Learners of Oak Park
216 S Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL
Young Learners of Oak Park provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Park, Illinois, for kids from six weeks to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...
Hephzibah Children's Association- Family Based Services
1144 Lake St Fl 5, Oak Park, IL
Hephzibah is Oak Park s oldest social service agency founded in 1897. Today Hephzibah s mission is a multifaceted one. We offer short- and long-term group homes for children traumatized by neglect and abuse, child welfare and family services, foster care and adoption programs and award-winning...
Bj's Kids Child Care Community
225 N. Taylor Avenue 1, Oak Park, IL
Bj s Kids focuses on the development of the whole child--physical, emotional, social, intellectual and cultural--in an informal home setting that is loving and nurturing. Young children learn through play and a variety of self-chosen activities that build knowledge, skills, interests,...
Little Beginnings Daycare & Preschool
847 W Madison St, Oak Park, IL
Little Beginnings Daycare & Preschool have been serving the Oak Park community for over thirteen years. The school specializes in children between the ages of six weeks and six years old. They are a licensed 24-hour childcare facility that offers a wide array of services such as optional music and...
Chicago Children's House
233 W. Huron, Chicago, IL
3.0
(2)
At Chicago Children's House child care's we believe that all children have an innate curiosity to learn. We believe that by offering well-rounded experiences and opportunities to learn and explore, children thrive. We are committed to providing excellent customer service within a childcare setting...
5.0
"We love CCH! Both of our boys have been there since they were infants with our oldest now in the pre-K room. The staff are wonderful and caring. I can drop off the boys without any worries knowing that they are going to have a fun-filled day full of learning, play,...
Catherine C.
Bright Time Daycare
1757 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL
5.0
(2)
Dear Parents,
I have 10 years experience of working with kids, its really fun spending time with them. Come and visit me and my daycare.
D.C.F.S Licensed
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age,
Happy, Safe and loving in-homecare,
First Aid / C.P.R Certified,
Nutritious Meals,
Age...
5.0
"When looking for a care provider for our infant son, we came across this ad for Miss Ghazala's home daycare. It can be hard leaving your child with someone you don't know, but after meeting her and seeing her home, we felt so comfortable with our decision to have...
Michelle K.
Aidas Home Daycare
4832 N McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(4)
I am an experienced daycare provider, with a medical field background. Certified in adult and child CPR as well as First Aid, and licensed by DCFS. I worked 11 years in a residential facility for developmentally disabled children and adults. During the last two years I headed the literacy program...
5.0
"Isabella & Alberto went to Aida's daycare when they were only ages 2 years and 10 months respectively in preparation for Kindergarten. Her daycare is very cute and clean with a nice play yard outside. Aida even has CD's for reading and phonics. My kids love being...
Michaela K
Tiny Hands
4505 Oak Ave, Brookfield, IL
5.0
(8)
Hi everyone! My name is Imelda, I m a childcare provider, I have 9 years in experience in the care of children between the ages of 0-5 years, at the moment I m taking care of kids in my house currently I have a small group of kids to individually give then my full attention that they need. I am CPR...
5.0
"Our son has been with Imelda since he was 3 months old, he is 15 months now and we can’t imagine him with anyone else. Through the changing nap schedules, introducing solid foods and all the other changes that happen in the first year Imelda helped us through all...
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Baby Scholars Llc
420 E. Ohio Apt. B, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Baby Scholars is home away from home for your precious little one, and provides quality care. The primary goal of my daycare program is to provide a loving, safe and stimulating environment for your baby while in my care. My goal is to also help parents have a smooth adjustment from home to daycare....
5.0
"Connie is a very pleasant and patient individual. She was very caring and loving. I highly recommend her facility!"
Jasmine B.
Detour 2 Discovery Day School
2001 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL
3.5
(2)
25 years in business, families from all over the world, diverse teaching staff and owners who are directly involved in the day to day operations... this is what early childhood care should look like. Come tour and apply to the waiting list!
5.0
"Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!"
Leslie D.
Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc
1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL
5.0
(2)
childcare provider will come to your home to care for family
5.0
"I absolutely love Rock-A-Bye-Baby home daycare. Tammy and her assistants are great with the kids. I brought my newborn to her after having a horrible experience somewhere else and she listened to my concerns and assured me everything will be different and it for...
Krystal L.
Take A Break Playcare
2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children.
We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....
5.0
"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...
Jonathan M.
Kiddie Academy of Lincoln Square - Ravenswood
4874 N Lincoln Ave., CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(1)
Our state-of-the-art classrooms are outfitted with furniture, toys, learning materials, books, and more! Kiddie Academy is dedicated to helping develop well-rounded children through our nationally accredited curriculum, Life Essentials®. Early childhood is a critical stage of development, so it’s...
5.0
"I have been with Kiddie Academy for about 6 months now. I was referred by another family and our experience has been great. My child is so happy, he is learning so much, and he absolutely loves his teachers. We are so impressed with the management team at KA and...
Javier H.
Children Count Child Care
5304 S. Wallace, Chicago, IL
4.0
(1)
I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...
4.0
"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"
Renee J.
Jolly Fun House Playschools
7559 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or...
5.0
"Our 2 year old loves going to Jolly Fun House. She has learned so much in the short amount of time she's been there. The teachers, kitchen and office staff are also great with our child and they are like a big family. I would highly recommend them!"
Bridget D
Coddled Care
2335 W. Foster Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Organic childcare for infants and toddlers ages 3 months - 3 years.
5.0
"We are so thankful for the excellent care given to our grandson in both the infant area and the toddler area. He has aged out now but we couldn't be happier with your wonderful beginnings in his life. Thank you to all of your special employees."
Beth H
PLAYCATION LLC
1367 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
We offer pay-by-the-hour Playcare for children ages 1-10. Currently, Hourly Playcare can be booked as far as 60 days out or scheduled same day, just 2 hours in advance. So you have the option to plan ahead or book for your last minute needs.
Whether your regular provider isn't available, or...
5.0
"I love this place! I was able to go out and celebrate my anniversary kid free! It was such a relief to get a last minute break and have some free time to get all dolled up. We did a 5hr play and my kids had the time of their life! We didn't run into any issues....
Tymia D.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Oak Park, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Oak Park, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
Daycares near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Oak Park, 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.