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Daycares in Palatine, IL are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Storytime Learning Center

Storytime Learning Center is an amazing place for young minds to grow and develop! The dedicated staff creates a nurturing environment...

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Dreamers Child Care

If you are looking for good quality daycare where the staff truly care about your child, look no further than Dreamers. We started at...

- Connor H.

Marsha's Toddler Turf

I can not say enough great things about Marsha and her day care program. She is caring, consistent, and gives the children wonderful...

- Adam H.

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Storytime Learning Center

1814 Waukegan Rd Glenview, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Cooperative
International
Academic
Montessori
Waldorf
+ 4 more
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 passing day. Through a unique...

Care Member says "Storytime Learning Center is an amazing place for young minds to grow and develop! The dedicated staff creates a nurturing environment where children...

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Dreamers Child Care

2682 Golf Rd Glenview, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
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 learning and growing...

Connor H. says "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...

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BLOOMING MINDS EARLY LEARNING CENTER

653 WINDSOR DR SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
A child's work is to play and is so important for their learning and development. At Blooming Minds Early Learning Center our young friends have access to a wide variety of centers such as music and movement, blocks, dramatic play, art and more. All filled with stimulating and engaging materials for the children to explore and...
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Marsha's Toddler Turf

1734 Sutton Lane Schaumburg, IL

5.0(4)
I provide a safe, fun environment where your child can learn life lessons and experience the world around them. The children are involved in many activities in the home and outside the home giving them experiences to learn, grow and develop at their own pace. We have lots of fun while we learn about the alphabet, numbers, colors...

Adam H. says "I can not say enough great things about Marsha and her day care program. She is caring, consistent, and gives the children wonderful experiences. We are...

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Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights

880 W DUNDEE RD ARLINGTON HTS, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights, IL 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...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

1121 E HIGGINS RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
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 Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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7005 - La Petite Academy of Schaumburg

651 WINDSOR DR SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

393 Ascot Ln Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
I am a mom of 3 kids ages; 7 years old, 6 years old and 3 years old. I also have another mom that helps me as well. I understand how hard it is to find good reliable care and after a string of not very good sitters I have decided to start my own in home child care. We currently have ONE full time opening for a child 1 years or...

Erica G. says "I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has been such a...

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lily's home day care

620 N.Pine Street Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(5)
Cooperative
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Waldorf
+ 6 more
Welcome to Lily's Home Day Care! About me: Energetic, committed and loyal! Professional, fun, caring, and loving! Philosophy 1. Our goal is to provide excellent childcare by having an environment that is safe and fun for the children to learn and play. 2.My Program will be build on children's interests and their...

Care Member says "We love this Daycare! I expected a transition time when starting here, but our daughter ate, played, and even napped on the very first day with her! I...

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SHEPHERDS FLOCK

800 W OAKTON ST ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

Child care
Established in 1997, Shepherd's Flock provides professional childcare and developmentally appropriate education in a Christian environment on the campus of Lutheran Home. Teacher-child relationships are committed to providing an atmosphere of love and understanding, with the welfare and personality of the child foremost in...

Natalie H. says "We have two daughters that attend. They receive phenomenal care. The teachers and director are wonderful, they are like a part of our family. The...

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Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

26747 W. Apple Tree Lane Barrington, IL

5.0(2)
Apple Tree Preschool and Daycare is a state licensed childcare facility in Barrington, Illinois. My name is Diane Scardino, I have been providing licensed childcare for 25 years. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education and I am a member of local childcare associations. My assistant and I are trained in CPR and First...

Jackie B. says "I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to find. Ms. Anita...

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PRECIOUS ANGELS CHILDCARE LLC

1833 W GOLF RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1140/mo
Cooperative
Faith based
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
+ 1 more
Precious Angels Christian Academy is a faith-based child care center that focuses on positive guidance to enhance children's development and self-esteem. Through thematic play and adventurous learning, children are equipped with the necessary skills to be successful. This supportive, print-rich environment allows children to...
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Children's Land Learning Center at Wheeling

850 MCHENRY RD WHEELING, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
+ 1 more
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 and serve more communities...

Care Member says "I absolutely love Children's Land Wheeling! I cannot say enough about it, I could go on and on and on as to why this is the best place for childcare....

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Guidepost Montessori at Deer Park

20786 N QUENTIN RD KILDEER, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
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, intentional hands-on learning...

Ashley J. says "Awesome facility, staff great and extremely helpful. My child is thriving there. We are fairly new, been here a few months. 100% difference from our...

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Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

1121 E HIGGINS RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$494/mo
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 essential that children develop...

Alecia B. says "My 5 month old son is a student at Kiddie Academy Schaumburg in the baby classroom. The teachers and directors have been so amazing. They are easy to talk...

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THE GODDARD SCHOOL BUFFALO GROVE

1050 BARCLAY BLVD BUFFALO GROVE, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$2034/mo
Day Care

Teresa S. says "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...

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Kiddie Palace Child Care

928 Long Rd Glenview, IL

4.0(20)

State license verified

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 you would choose Kiddie Palace...

Care Member says "Just a wonderful place to enroll your child in daycare. It’s an environment where kindness and love get the spotlight, where your child is seen, heard...

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BUFFALO GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

950 ELLEN DR BUFFALO GROVE, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1950/mo
Montessori
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Day Care

Martha D. says "I have 2 children at BGMS full time and you will not find a better place to care for your children. The Montessori experience is extraordinary for helping...

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CHILD FIRST ACADEMY NORTH

675 MILWAUKEE AVE LINCOLNSHIRE, IL

4.0(4)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
+ 2 more
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 years. CFA uniquely provides a...

Care Member says "A second family! From the moment we took our little to CFA we felt like home. We are always greeted with a warm welcome and well wishes. All day we are...

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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 children of all ages. - A...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Palatine, IL

Daycare centers near you in Palatine, 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.

Daycares near you in Palatine, 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Palatine, 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.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Palatine, 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.

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