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Recent daycare reviews in South Elgin, IL

Karen M. Child Care

5.0

Both my husband and I love Karen! Upon meeting her we knew that our child would be in loving hands. Our child would run to her arms in the morning and not want to leave when we arrived to pick her up in the evening. If you want someone that is a genuine person that is honest, loving, and reliable...

- Rachel B.

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

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

5.0

Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with the progress of both children and...

- Sean R

The Ivy Academy of Early Learning

5.0

Leaving your child in the hands of someone else is one of the hardest things for me as a Mom but I could not be happier to have found Amy and her Learning Center!!! My 6 month old baby boy has struggle with feeding issues since day one. This has caused a fussy baby, spit up and sometime vomiting. I...

- Sarah N.

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

Daycares in South Elgin, IL

Karen M. Child Care

Karen M. Child Care

912 Yorkshire Drive, Hanover Park, IL

4.6

(9)

I specialize in newborns to 3 years of age. I have cared for little ones off and on for over 30 + years. I have taught in our churches primary for ages 18 months to 12 years, for over 25 years. I provided care in a licensed home daycare in CA for 10 yrs. I began providing care in 2014, specializing...
5.0
"Both my husband and I love Karen! Upon meeting her we knew that our child would be in loving hands. Our child would run to her arms in the morning and not want to leave when we arrived to pick her up in the evening. If you want someone that is a genuine person...

Rachel B.


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


Ms April Daycare And Preschool

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

2130 Arbor Vitae Drive, Hanover Park, IL

5.0

(1)

We are an in Home Daycare Thirty plus years Experience, caring for children newborn through 6th grade. (and up to 18 for special needs children) for the "big kids" We provide rides to and from school, help them with their homework and give them a snack as soon as they walk through the...
5.0
"Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with...

Sean R


The Ivy Academy of Early Learning

The Ivy Academy of Early Learning

1400 Hill Road, Geneva, IL

5.0

(1)

We are an early childhood center where children will experience positive development through constructive play activities, academics, as well as social science in preparation for elementary school and the world around us. We cater to families with children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Kindergarten,...
5.0
"Leaving your child in the hands of someone else is one of the hardest things for me as a Mom but I could not be happier to have found Amy and her Learning Center!!! My 6 month old baby boy has struggle with feeding issues since day one. This has caused a fussy...

Sarah N.


Little Angels Childcare

Little Angels Childcare

6002 Hampton Dr, Carpentersville, IL

5.0

(1)

My in home childcare has immediate openings for children, ages newborn and up, My program is a full day, full year program for your child. We design our academic curriculum based on the Illinois Early Learning Standards for Pre-K and to build school readiness skills for kindergarten. Center type...

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
"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...

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Wunder Woman Childcare

Wunder Woman Childcare

655 Lafayette Ln, Hoffman Estates, IL

4.5

(2)

If you are looking for a responsible, flexible, loving and fun child care provider, look no further. I love to spend time with the kids in my backyard, take walks in the neighborhood, and take trips to nature centers and the zoo. I am active and engaged with the children under my care, whether it is...
4.0
"This Wunder Woman (aka Kristen - to me & aka Risten - to my daughter) currently takes care of our 4yr old daughter. She has been her primary care provider since my daughter was 3mo old. Kristen is wonderful with our little girl and has become like family to her and...

Alison Y.


Cadence Academy Preschool Carol Stream

Cadence Academy Preschool Carol Stream

1280 Kuhn Road, CAROL STREAM, IL

Cadence Academy Preschool in Carol Stream, IL (formerly Rainbow Academy) has been providing quality childcare to Carol Stream, Bartlett, Hanover Park, Bloomingdale, Glendale Heights, and other Western suburbs since 1983. Our preschool center has programs for children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age,...

Claire's Home Day Care

Claire's Home Day Care

2078 Leeward Ln, Hanover Park, IL

I am a loving mother of three children. I've had a home day care for 27 years. I am trustworthy, reliable, and have flexible hours. I'm licensed, CPR, and First Aid certified. I take children of any age and have reasonable prices. I treat all the children as if they were my own. The families that I...

The Kids' Movement

The Kids' Movement

209 Rainbow Drive, Sleepy Hollow, IL

Your child will spend their days in a space that has an entire wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. We see great blue herons, cranes, deer, hawks, and more! If we want to grow heart-centered, intelligent, creative children...they need to see and experience the seasons, feel the sunlight, breathe fresh...

Sunshine And Rainbows

Sunshine And Rainbows

1323 Madison Ct., Saint Charles, IL

I offer a small daycare in my home. Having a small group gives more time for individual attention. I have 20 years of experience working with children at daycare centers and preschools, as well as having my own small home daycare. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and 4 children of my...

6384 - Tutor Time of Bloomingdale

6384 - Tutor Time of Bloomingdale

234 West Lake Street, BLOOMINGDALE, 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...

9315 - Pathways Learning Academy at Willow Creek

9315 - Pathways Learning Academy at Willow Creek

67 Algonquin Rd , SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL

Education is exploration. It is a journey that can take you anywhere. At Pathways Learning Academy, we show children the path that begins that journey. This is an education for the 21st century, grounded in nurturing care, experienced teachers, and quality curriculum. With our high standards, we...

Kiddie Academy of Carpentersville

Kiddie Academy of Carpentersville

112 Tay River Drive, CARPENTERSVILLE, 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...

Ecole 360 Childcare

Ecole 360 Childcare

1071 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL

Ecole 360 is a family owned and operated preschool and daycare that nurtures children, helping prepare them for school, career and life. Ecole means 'school' in French! 360 Approach : Curriculum, Teachers, Families Unity The 360 approach recognizes the necessity of education. We believe that...

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

1040 South Sutton Road, STREAMWOOD, 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...

Home Daycare

Home Daycare

241 Juniper Circle, Streamwood, IL

Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am starting a new at home daycare located in Streamwood right on the border of Schaumburg and 10 minutes away from Woodfield Mall. I have 6 years working experience in childcare and 75 classroom hours. I have also taken multiple courses in ECC, Elementary Education,...

4609 - Everbrook Academy of St. Charles

4609 - Everbrook Academy of St. Charles

3090 W. Main Street, ST. CHARLES, IL

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Bartlett)

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Bartlett)

1450 Quincy Bridge Rd, BARTLETT, IL

Our NAEYC-accredited preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum...

Kiddie Academy of St. Charles

Kiddie Academy of St. Charles

2651 Woodward Dr, ST. CHARLES, 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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