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Children's Land Learning Center at Wheeling
5.0
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.
The teachers and staff are very knowledgeable in how children develop and learn. Her vocabulary and social skills have increased immensely in such a...
- Care member
Karyn's Daycare
5.0
Karyn is the most amazing person you will ever meet! She is not just your typical daycare provider. Karyn cares for these kids as her own and loves them just as much as you do as their parent. She watched my oldest since 6 weeks of age; he currently is 4 years old. My youngest she watched for a...
- Stephanie S.
lily's home day care
5.0
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 was blown away. Our daughter has a smile on her face at drop off and willingly walks into Daycare ready to play with the other kids or eat breakfast...
- Care member
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.
BUFFALO GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
5.0
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 our children become well-rounded, confident, independent people and no place does it better than BGMS. The teachers have so much experience and...
- Martha D.
Daycares in Wheeling, IL
Children's Land Learning Center at Wheeling
850 McHenry, WHEELING, IL
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...
5.0
"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.
The teachers and staff are very knowledgeable in how children develop and learn. Her vocabulary and social skills...
Care member
Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc
1400 Marcy Lane, Wheeling, IL
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...
The Learning Experience
343 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL
See what makes each TLE Center such a vibrant, happy place-and what sets us apart in the early childhood education industry. With attention to every detail, we design TLE Centers to foster an environment where early childhood education feels comfortable, safe and fun - and encourages a young...
Miss Jacquie's
697 Drae Court, Wheeling, IL
Hi Parents!!
Before beginning this adventure I was a nanny. (Live-in and live-out.) I was a nanny for 17 years before watching children at my home. I have worked as a nanny for families with 4 children, and I also have twin experience! They were 4 weeks old when I started and were 2 1/2 when...
Karyn's Daycare
713 Bayside Court, Wheeling, IL
5.0
(6)
I have been doing in-home day care for over 25 years with kids ranging from infant and up. I believe in a family friendly environment that nurtures the well being of the child. I teach them the basics of letters, numbers, colors and shapes, and other developmental practices that will help guide...
5.0
"Karyn is the most amazing person you will ever meet! She is not just your typical daycare provider. Karyn cares for these kids as her own and loves them just as much as you do as their parent. She watched my oldest since 6 weeks of age; he currently is 4 years...
Stephanie S.
ANN'S TINY TOT DAY CARE
341 Thelma Ct, Wheeling, IL
Established in 1980, Ann's Tiny Tot Day Care offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.
Corinne Home
391 East Jeffery Ave, Wheeling, IL
Loving, caring, fun environment for your children. I do all day and after school care. I have been doing this over 20 years and continue to love caring for and teaching children.
Daycare 21
1473 Abourndale Ct, Wheeling, IL
My goal is to make sure that all parents have peace of mind that your child is being properly cared for while you are at work or away. I will take care of your child and show them that they are very important and loved. Your child's day will be filled with many fun activities that will stimulate...
Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School
9300 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL
The Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School in Wheeling, Illinois provides AM and PM care for children from fifteen months to twelve years old. They also provide age-appropriate classes for infants up to school-age children. Morning sessions are from 8:45 AM to 12 noon while full day sessions last...
L & L Bright Beginnings Preschool
25 W Mayer Ave, Wheeling, IL
L & L Bright Beginnings Preschool located in Wheeling, IL provides a warm, supportive, stimulating, and creative environment for children ages three and up. The school offers creative learning experiences consisting of arts & crafts, dramatic play, language arts, story time, outdoor play, music &...
lily's home day care
620 N.Pine Street, Mount Prospect, IL
5.0
(5)
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...
5.0
"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 was blown away. Our daughter has a smile on her face at drop off and willingly walks into Daycare ready to play...
Care member
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
"I have had my son in this daycare for about a year and we are very happy with the care. Miss Ghazala is very loving and caring towards the children. Some things that were very important for us when choosing a daycare was safety, attention to children, good...
Indra V.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"Buffalo Grove Montessori school is so much more than a daycare it is a community. We are thrilled to be part of their family. We couldn't imagine going anywhere else."
Danielle M.
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.
Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights
880 W. Dundee Road, Arlington Heights, IL
3.5
(8)
A child care learning center that will exceed your expectations.
Visit our academy, meet our staff, see our classrooms and state-of-the art fully shaded playgrounds. Safety, nutrition, and Learning are three very essential pillars our philosophy is built on. Come see for yourself and tour our brand...
5.0
"We are very happy with Kiddie Academy and find the staff and management team very focused to our kids needs. Highly recommend and very glad that we chose Kiddie academy for our family."
Vic G.
Montessori Academy of Illinois
7429 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL
5.0
(1)
Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.
Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect
920 Perimeter Drive, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL
Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for...
Kiddie Academy of Park Ridge
109 South Washington Avenue, PARK RIDGE, 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...
Loving Home Daycare
2545 Live Oak Lane, Buffalo Grove, IL
Kiddie Academy of Glenview
662 Waukegan Road, GLENVIEW, 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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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Wheeling, IL
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Wheeling, IL?
Daycare centers near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
Daycares near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Wheeling, 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.
Ratings for Wheeling, IL daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Daycares in Wheeling, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.