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Recent daycare reviews in Palos Park, IL
Amanda L
5.0
Best daycare i've experienced yet! My children were loved and cared for. The rates were exceptionally reasonable. What i liked the most was that it's a perfectly setup daycare and the caregivers are very friendly and professional.
- Melissa D.
Esther Daycare
5.0
My kids were here for years and did great. Thank you Esther! Very reliable and clean.
- Ciara
Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool of Willowbrook
5.0
We are one of the founding families and have been with LSP since October 2016. All three of my children have gone there, two since birth. They are attentive and caring. They have a low turnover, in fact the same teacher who started with my son in the 2 year old room is the same teacher my daughter...
- Alexis M.
Kids Station Inc
5.0
These people are the best! I would recommend them to ANYONE! I know everything about my daughters day everytime I pick her up. They are loving and benefical to my daughters education! LOVE LOVE LOVE THEM
- Kristina B
Iva T
5.0
Iva is an awesome child care provider. She's been watching my children from birth until school age! Nothing but a good experience! Very sweet personality and willing to work with my schedule! My kids love her, I do too! Great Experience OVERALL!
- Cartia W.
Daycares in Palos Park, IL
Charm's Kiddie Academy
9604 S Knox Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
Education Service Before and After School Care
Experience and Trained Staff
Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Promotes Learning and Growth
Nurturing Environment for Early Development
Cpr Certified
Accepts Child Care Subsidize Payments
Marquette Little Ones Daycare
2851 W 81st, Chicago, IL
License Childcare Program, Loving and caring staff, Professional Teachers, CPR & First Aide Qualified, Free Food Program, Educational learning. Indoor & outdoor activities and so much more!
Wee Folks Daycare/Learning Academy
3542 W. 84th St, Chicago, IL
At Wee Folks daycare/learning academy we provide a safe, nurturing and learning atmosphere for your child. We have encourage the children to be themselves as they are learning themselves. We help strengthen their emotional and social skills as they learn to work and share with others. We provide...
Hart Camp
9805 S 52nd Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
I'm a licensed k-12 teacher who has some spots available for (ages 4-10) my summer program in Oak Lawn. My goal is to prevent the effects of the "summer slide" in an engaging, fun, and creative way. I want to ensure that students don't lose the learning that they mastered in the present academic...
Smarty Pants Child Care And Learning Center, Inc.
7828 S Christiana Ave, Chicago, IL
EVENING / NIGHT CHILD CARE:
Smarty Pants Child Care and Learning Center is a home-based child care facility that provides evening/night child care services to parents with non-traditional work hours. We service children from ages 6 weeks - 12 years. Visit our website at...
Learning Sea LLC
5239 James Lane, Crestwood, IL
The Learning Sea is focused on teaching children to become confident, independent, and creative. Through our various services, the Learning Sea, LLC strives to provide services to children 1-18 years of age. Our programs are tailored to their individual strengths and challenges, all while...
Reggio Academy
6330 W 127TH ST, Palos Heights, IL
Our mission at Reggio Academy is to provide children with the tools they need to develop a lifelong love of learning and education in a nurturing and safe place. These tools include interesting environments to explore, exceptional learning materials, appropriate social emotional guidance and support...
KIDDIE STEPS 4
1700 W. 63rd St., Oak Lawn, IL
Kiddie Steps 4 You Learning Center is a privately-owned early childhood learning facility; we consider ourselves a consumer service program, along with understanding the importance of investing in Human Capital. Parents who enroll a child in a child development center expect that enhancing the...
Little Learners Academy, Inc
11111 S Harlem Ave, Worth, IL
Little Learners Academy, Inc. is a child care and early education provider located at 11111 S Harlem Avenue, Worth, Illinois. The company offers educational child care programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children. Little Learners Academy is open from Mondays through Fridays,...
Amanda L
8950 S. 84th Court, Hickory Hills, IL
5.0
(3)
I've been doing in home childcare for a little over 16 years now and I am licensed through the state. Prior to my daycare career I was a teacher until I became a Mom! I was also the head of an after-school program for a local elementary school. I've worked in daycare, summer camps, summer school,...
5.0
"Best daycare i've experienced yet! My children were loved and cared for. The rates were exceptionally reasonable. What i liked the most was that it's a perfectly setup daycare and the caregivers are very friendly and professional."
Melissa D.
Esther Daycare
6221 S Mayfield Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
I have 30+ years experience with children of all ages. My in-home daycare is DCFS licensed and well as State of Illinois food program approved. I and my staff member are CPR certified and have undergone all necessary background checks. I accept and am familiar with the DHS applications.
I take...
5.0
"My kids were here for years and did great. Thank you Esther! Very reliable and clean."
Ciara
Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool of Willowbrook
6258 Kingery Hwy, WILLOWBROOK, IL
5.0
(1)
At Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool, we offer a safe, secure & nurturing environment through our Distinctive Services and proprietary, Reggio Emilia inspired curriculum. We maintain a reputation of unrivaled distinction in preschool and early childhood education making us a sought after,...
5.0
"We are one of the founding families and have been with LSP since October 2016. All three of my children have gone there, two since birth. They are attentive and caring. They have a low turnover, in fact the same teacher who started with my son in the 2 year old...
Alexis M.
Kids Station Inc
9453 Enterprise Dr, Mokena, IL
5.0
(2)
Kids Station Inc located in 9453 Enterprise Drive Mokena Illinois is a daycare center that provides a nurturing environment to children under its care. It serves infants, toddlers, pre-kindergartens and school age children. The center has a capacity of 81 children at the maximum.
5.0
"These people are the best! I would recommend them to ANYONE! I know everything about my daughters day everytime I pick her up. They are loving and benefical to my daughters education! LOVE LOVE LOVE THEM"
Kristina B
Iva T
3629 West 82nd Place, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
I am currently in the childcare field and have been for over 10 years. I have worked as a preschool teacher in the head start program and state pre-K at two day care centers. I've also worked in the private sector as a childcare providers assistant. I am a licensed daycare provider by the state of...
5.0
"Iva is an awesome child care provider. She's been watching my children from birth until school age! Nothing but a good experience! Very sweet personality and willing to work with my schedule! My kids love her, I do too! Great Experience OVERALL!"
Cartia W.
Peanut's Learning Place
2852 141st St, Blue Island, IL
3.0
(1)
3.0
"My son had been going there since he was 1 yrs old (he is about to turn 3). Up until I had my daughter 5 months ago everything was great. Unfortunately, the owners husband who is also an employee broke confidentiality when he repeated a conversation he overheard...
Tiffany M
Ready Set Grow Child Care Center
17w630 N Frontage Rd, Darien, IL
5.0
(1)
Ready Set Grow Child Care Center in Darien, Illinois is a licensed Child Care Center that can accommodate a number of children from six weeks to six years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s...
5.0
"I can't imagine my daughter being anywhere else."
Grant H.
JUSTICE CHILD DEVELOPMENT LLC
8531 S 88TH AVE, JUSTICE, IL
5.0
(3)
5.0
"My family became part of the JCDC family in 2018 when I moved to the Justice community. Since enrollment JCDC has welcomed us with open arms and become a major asset in both my children's lives. I’m grateful for JCDC and the peace of mind they have given me because...
Tia G.
SMALL STRIDE ACADEMY
10317 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(3)
5.0
"I like the fact that they are very attentive to the children. The environment is friendly and clean and have updated the equipment and the facility. With the pandemic, they do not allow the parents inside, the drop off is at the door, so the traffic is limited...
Jade S.
Penny Lane Schools
10255 S. Ridgeland Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL
5.0
(3)
Penny Lane School started at 8901 s. 52nd Avenue in the fall of 1988 with an enrollment of 25 students and three staff members. We have expanded, moved and grown to serve more than 300 students with 80 staff members. We now have two separate locations with various programs available to serve our...
5.0
"My daughter is enrolled here in the toddler class and I couldn't be happier with the entire staff and facility."
Kelly R.
Kidz Colony
6287 South Archer Ave, Chicago, IL
4.0
(4)
Child Care
5.0
"There is no place else I would send my children other than Kidz Colony. A year ago, we switched them from an at home daycare to Kidz Colony and it was the best decision we've made! The amount of learning that my two year old does is truly unbelievable and the...
Ashley S.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Palos Park, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Palos Park, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Palos 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 Palos Park, IL?
Daycares near you in Palos 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 Palos Park, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Palos 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 Palos Park, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Palos 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.