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Kay The Assistant

Kay The Assistant

816 W Panorama Drive, Palatine, IL

Our mission is to foster support and stability within the family unit by managing the mundane tasks of daily living. We intend to alleviate the stresses of juggling multiple obligations and short-term schedule interruptions. Our company specializes in providing short-term family assistants for every...

Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

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...
5.0
"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 is so gentle and calming for my little guy and is great with babies. Ms. Diane runs a safe environment where...

Jackie B.


Wunder Woman Childcare

Wunder Woman Childcare

655 Lafayette Ln, Hoffman Estates, IL

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...

The Children's Private Homeschool

The Children's Private Homeschool

Hassell Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

THE CHILDREN'S PRIVATE HOMESCHOOL Nurse Owned & Operated Private School In A Home Setting Accepting 6Wks - 4Yrs Safe & Secure * View Your Child Online * A True Learning Experience * Small Class Size * Pick-up Service Available (Spaces Limited!) * After Hour, Drop-In, & Weekend Programs...

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

393 Ascot Ln, Streamwood, IL

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...

Acarath Montessori Center

Acarath Montessori Center

22 Kristin Dr, Schaumburg, IL

Established in 1987 we run an excellent Summer and Fall program for children ages 3-9 years old. Our academic program is beyond any other in the area. Included activities are dance, gymnastics, art, music and sports skills. Children also have a half hour swim lesson every day. Our staff to...

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

Kiddie Academy of Streamwood

1040 Sutton Road, Streamwood, IL

We know that there are many childcare and daycare options available. Only Kiddie Academy provides the kind of care that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our Life Essentials curriculum. We are locally owned and operated, but also part of a nationally networked...

Kiddie Academy of Itasca

Kiddie Academy of Itasca

1133 N Prospect Ave, Itasca, IL

We are newly Daycare Educational childcare in Itasca area. We just open our doors on November 3rd 2020. We offer childcare from 6 weeks to 12 years of age including E-Learning. We follow Accredited curriculum for all children lesson plans. We also have a fully Equipped kitchen and we prep our fresh...

PRECIOUS ANGELS CHILDCARE LLC

PRECIOUS ANGELS CHILDCARE LLC

1833 W GOLF RD, SCHAUMBURG, IL

Starting at $1140/mo

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...

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...

Dreamers Child Care

Dreamers Child Care

2682 Golf Rd, Glenview, IL

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...

Just Like Home

Just Like Home

840 Fair Lane, Northbrook, IL


lily's home day care

lily's home day care

620 N.Pine Street, Mount Prospect, IL

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...

Spoonful Of Sugar Daycare

Spoonful Of Sugar Daycare

500 Morgan Lane, Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0

(2)

I am a nanny of 8 years and had the privilege to work with 2 wonderful families within those 8 years. I am now a mommy of one and am looking for 1 to 2 kiddos who need care (Monday through Thursday) to care for them in my home. It would be a nanny caring for your child, so more of a one on one...
5.0
"I have known Amber for many many years. She has watched my little ones and I completely trust her! Her passion for kids just shines through her every day routine with them. Her in home day care is like having my kids at my house but with a room set aside just for...

Kris J.


KidTown USA is a unique childcare facility in Buffalo Grove. Our mission is to provide a unique and quality learning experiences for children that will help prepare them for their adventures in grade school and beyond. We provide Drop-In & half-day enrichment programs for children ages three and up....

Kids Tech Prep

2182 Bonita Lane, Hoffman Estates, IL

For those still looking for summer childcare, I have 4 in home openings. I am a certified teacher, former camp director and curriculum director with 15 years of experience. I provide meals, enrichment activities including technology games, outdoor play and field trips. I am also available to drop...

Yurikids

Yurikids

85 W Turner Ave, Roselle, IL

For the past 5 years I have been a teacher and am now a stay at home mother and I would love to take care of your young one in my home in Roselle. I have a one year old baby girl and am currently expecting in late October and although it seems like I may have my hands full I assure you I am an...

Skylar's Spectacular Summer

Skylar's Spectacular Summer

4126 Three Lakes Dr., Long Grove, IL

I'm offering summer daycare at my home in Long Grove, IL. I am a sophomore pre-med student at Northwestern University majoring in Neuroscience. I have decided to spend this summer hosting a children's day camp. I am certified in basic life support (BLS), first aid, asthma and inhaler protocol, as...

Cynthia's Child Care

23W479 Ardmore., Roselle, IL

Safe, fun, reliable child care provided in a non-smoking environment. CPR and First Aid certified with 20 years experience in child care. Activities include crafts, outdoor play, story-time and local field trips. Transportation to preschool available. Excellent references provided upon request.

Inspired Care Home Health

1600 Golf Road Suite 1200, Rolling Meadows, IL

Inspired Care Home Health provides high quality, client-centered and affordable Home Care services to our clients to assist them to lead dignified and independent lives in the comfort and safety of their own homes. Their individual needs are carefully assessed, understood and met through the...

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