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Little Bird Child Care
5.0
Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday and they love love all the wonderful...
- Gladys M.
Sunny Daycare
5.0
Ms. Najma has become an extended member of our family over the last two years. We had never used a home daycare but discovered Sunny Daycare when looking for a new carer in July 2020, and were so happy that we did. We appreciated her loving attention to the children, how she played with them and...
- Stephanie R
Kids Hut
5.0
This is truly like a second home. We sent both of our kids here and we could not have been more happy with how our kids were taken care of. They were truly and genuinely loved here, like a second home.
I cannot rate Kids Hut highly enough. If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. If you want a...
- Charlie
Little Marvels Early Childhood School
5.0
Our youngest of 4 children is there now, it's been great. We've been there since they opened and they are so caring.
- Courtney C.
Uzma S Child Care
5.0
Uzma treated my children like her own. My kids are in elementary and middle school now but still have happy memories about Uzma. She is very clean, and makes kids feel like they are at home. They have enough other kids to socialize without it being too crowded. My kids are still enjoy playing with...
- Care member
Drop-in daycares in Skokie, IL
Little Bird Child Care
3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little Birds and Mazhar. My daughter, Maya (15mo) has been going since she was 3 months old and my family could not be happier. Mazher and her staff take excellent care of the children, provide a loving environment, and...
Becky S.
Golden Star Home Daycare
9444 Tripp Ave, Skokie, IL
It is a great joy for me to spend time with kids and this is the main reason why I love my job. I am a state (DCSF) licensed child care provider with many years of experience who can provide the best care for your child. I have raised 4 kids of my own, worked in a daycare facility for 5 years, and a...
Sunny Daycare
9458 Lorel Ave, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Looking for a friendly, loving and safe environment where your kids can learn and play and have fun? Then please consider us. We are state licensed. We are open day and night. Second shift starts at 5:30.
5.0
"Sunny Day Care is an amazing home daycare. Miss Najma provides the very best care, it's very CLEAR that your child or children are safe and loved and well fed. The developmental, emotional and social changes I saw in my child while he was with Miss Najma was just...
Brittany B.
Kids Hut
9436 Leamington St, Skokie, IL
5.0
(2)
KID S HUT HOME DAY CARE
Are you looking for quality day care in a safe, warm and loving environment?
We provide holistic, child - centered care with many activities to keep children happy and active....
5.0
"This is the place that you want your child to be. There's nothing quite like being able to go about your daily schedule and not wonder if your child is safe or if your child is enjoying their day. I started at this daycare when my son was 10 months. The transition...
Hannah
Sarah L
8044 Karlov, Skokie, IL
I spent the past three summers as a camp counselor for the Lincolnwood Park District. I have volunteered at numerous non-profit organizations working with children, including Marillac Social Center, Refugee One and Special Gifts Theater. In addition a few years ago my family opened a youth camp...
Angels Keeper Daycare Home
4633 Elm Terrace, Skokie, IL
I have a licensed home day care with some openings available- 4633 Elm Terrace Skokie, IL 60076. Phone: 773-430-2345 Very easy route. I have taken the CPR classes and know of several educated activities for your child. My hours of operation are from 7 a.m.- 7 p.m.. I am located near Main and...
La Petite Academy of Skokie
5129 Dempster St, Skokie, IL
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...
Camp Moshava of Wild Rose WI
3740 Dempster St, Skokie, IL
Camp Moshava in Wild Rose, Wisconsin is a religious Zionist camp that is affiliated with Bnei Akiva, a religious Zionist movement. Camp Moshava provides the traditional camp experiences to children from third to tenth grade. Daily religious activities are balanced by sports, swimming, boating,...
Love Children
8440 Skokie Blvd Apt 301, Skokie, IL
Hi! My name is Amna. I'm a mommy of one. I love babies and kids. I am available for night care during the week and on full days on Sundays. I am CPR trained and a Dietitian by profession. Would love to take care of your little ones if you work nights or just a night out with your significant other.
B'nai B'rith Beber Camp
4930 Oakton St Ste 4019, Skokie, IL
B'nai B'rith Beber Camp based in Skokie, IL is an ACA accredited Jewish summer camp for children ages seven to seventeen years old. The camp offers different events such as reunion at camp during the winter, spring community picnics in certain communities, Fall Fun Day at Camp, Friday Night Chicago...
Swift Child Care - 8106 Lincoln
8106 Lincoln Ave, SKOKIE, IL
5.0
(1)
Little Marvels believes caring, knowledgeable and enthusiastic teachers partnered with committed, loving parents/guardians have the ability to effectively assist children in developing a positive self-image and respect for one another’s cultural differences. We encourage open and honest daily...
5.0
"Our youngest of 4 children is there now, it's been great. We've been there since they opened and they are so caring."
Courtney C.
Uzma S Child Care
705 Leclaire Avenue, Wilmette, IL
5.0
(8)
I have experience with birth to 12 years old. I taught in a Montessori school for 15 years, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am available Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., full or part-time. I can speak and read English and Urdu fluently. I am DCFS licensed. Additional details...
5.0
"Both my kids went to little stars since they were 7 months. When I had my 1st child we went around & checked out several day cares but were not convinced to leave our son. When we met Mrs Sheikh she was very motherly & we liked the small day care setting. She gave...
Ismat
Growing & Learning Home Daycare
4118 N Major Ave., Chicago, IL
5.0
(3)
Growing & Learning is a home day care since 2009. We are licensed by DCFS, have CPR and fist aid certification with great work references.
We have a fun, warm and loving environment four our children in a creative program fill with opportunities for learning and exploration.
Also we provide...
5.0
"Growing and Learning has cared for our children since 2018 and we could not be more pleased with the level of care they have shown our family and the excitement our children show when they are dropped off there everyday. We can't say enough good things about this...
Care member
Narcisa's Daycare
2710 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
We're a bilingual home daycare located in West Rogers Park that provides families with care that makes you and your children feel like family.
We specialize in the care of children from 6 weeks through 5 years old.we are available to take care of your child in my loving home during weekdays. We...
5.0
"We found Narcisa when looking for daycare for our first child at only 6weeks old. We were interested in having our child immersed in a Spanish-speaking environment for developmental purposes. Not only did Narcisa fit every requirement we were looking for, but her...
Brendan N
Sweetpeas Home Daycare
2058 N. Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Sweetpeas Home Daycare! We are a licensed home daycare and work with children ages 6 weeks through age 6. We believe the first year in a child's life is by far the most important. They learn trust as well as love and through that they become confident in discovering the world around...
5.0
"What Rosario and Andrea (aka "Cuca" and "Ceci") do at that daycare is nothing short of magic. They are so incredibly caring and active, and make every day an adventure. My little one has been going since she was 12 weeks old (she is 21 months now.) Sweetpeas has...
Christine C.
Little Busy Bees
2558 Davisson St, River Grove, IL
5.0
(5)
Hello Parents,
OPEN - Douring COV-ID19
My Name is Nancy . Here to inform you little Busy Bees acknowledges the health concerns and our procedures are as follows:
Daily sanitizing of toys, easy access to soap and water stations, and implementing safe and healthy practices daily. During these times...
5.0
"It's not an easy decision when choosing a provider to care for the most important person in your life. From the moment I stepped foot in Little Busy Bees I knew I'd found the right daycare for us. The space is bight and clean, with a large variety of toys and...
Sara F.
Children's Quest Child Care
207 Burnham Pl., Evanston, IL
5.0
(4)
We provide an environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers where learning is a joyous process.
We engage children with daily activities that stimulate their senses while enhancing their physical, intellectual and emotional development.
We are guided by the alphabet as we discover the world...
5.0
"Children's Quest is a hidden gem in Evanston. Meredith provided a loving, fun and safe space for our daughter to learn and grow. Every day was a new adventure, as she created the space, structure and consistency for our daughter to experience the arts, sciences,...
Sonya K.
Home Daycare Little School Abc
2634 N 72CT, Elmwood Park, IL
5.0
(3)
I am a home daycare provider with 21 years of experience. I've helped many families by supervising, and monitoring the safety of the children. We keep the records of the children's progress following with the actives we did every day. children learn the ABC's, number's, shapes and colors on a daily...
5.0
"When it was time for me to return to work, I looked at a lot of different options on where to place my little angel. As mothers, we learn to rely on our intuition and that is how I decided on Miss Dora and her home daycare. I just got a good feeling about her....
Saundra M.
Renee's Learning Place
823 W. Lawrence, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Renee's Learning Place provides quality infant and toddler child care. We are located close to Lake Shore Drive. This location is accessible by both buses going downtown in addition to a short walk to the CTA Red Line. This home day care provides developmentally appropriate care to infants, toddlers...
5.0
"Our son was in Renee's care from 4 months to 3 years of age. Renee has been a great partner in the care and growth of his growth. We've appreciated the nice balance of flexibility and structure she provides both in how she manages her business and how she works...
Ann T.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Skokie, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Skokie, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Skokie, IL can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Skokie, IL accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Skokie, IL, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Skokie, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Skokie, IL may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Skokie, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Skokie, IL, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!
Ratings for Skokie, IL drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Skokie, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.