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Recent family child care reviews in Aurora, IL

Nikki's Home Child Care

5.0

I am extraordinarily impressed by the care we have received from Nikki. Our little guy has flourished in this setting and Nikki has done so much to not only care for him but teach him. His social skills are excelling and creativity has exploded since we began with Nikki. It is extremely rare...

- Mike N

Tiny Explorers Home Childcare

5.0

I had the pleasure of having Carlee as one of my daughter's very first caregivers. As a first time mom, I was extremely nervous about returning to work and Carlee made the process so much easier. My daughter adores Carlee and I always received a detailed account of her day. Carlee is also extremely...

- Lindsay

Aurora Early Learning Center

5.0

You walk in the door and are always greeted by a smile. I found there to be many knowledgeable staff here. They truly care about your child. You receive pictures throughout the week and have easy access to a messaging system to be in contact with the teacher if you need anything. They follow a great...

- Care member

Alvin And The Chipmunks

5.0

Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of was so easy and it was melting my heart how they loved her and how she was treating them with love, but the hardest time was the pick up, sometimes...

- Christine S

The Village Home Daycare

5.0

Miss Kelly is amazing! I feel safe when I drop my baby off with her. She sends pictures and updates so I know what my little bit is doing throughout the day. It helps so much that I can see my son happy and that I don't have to worry about him because I know he is in a loving envirnment.

- Kelly B.

Family child care in Aurora, IL

Nikki's Home Child Care

Nikki's Home Child Care

2345 Halsted Ln, Aurora, IL

5.0

(4)

Hi! My name is Nikki and I've been a stay at home mom since my first child was born 21 years ago. I have been providing child care in my home for 20 years with reasonable rates and flexibility. In those past 20 years, I have taken care of children of 9 families and watched them grow from...
5.0
"What would we do without Nikki?! She is the surrogate mother to our two children and takes amazing care of them. She has had both of them since 12 weeks old and they love her dearly. Not once has either one of them cried when I drop them off, in fact, my older...

Rachel


Tiny Explorers Home Childcare

Tiny Explorers Home Childcare

512 Bluebonnet Dr, Aurora, IL

5.0

(5)

Updated 6/7/16. Current Availability: ***** I do NOT have any infant availability until August, 2017. ***** - 1 Full-time space (Ages 2+ only). About Carlee (The Owner): I have a degree in Human Development and Family Studies and have worked in many different settings with children...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Carlee as one of my daughter's very first caregivers. As a first time mom, I was extremely nervous about returning to work and Carlee made the process so much easier. My daughter adores Carlee and I always received a detailed account of...

Lindsay


Aurora Early Learning Center

Aurora Early Learning Center

525 College Ave, AURORA, IL

5.0

(2)

The Aurora Early Learning Center is a state-of-the-art, environmentally sustainable building with spacious classrooms lined with windows and filled with natural light. This center utilizes a unique “learn by doing” approach that allows children to explore and understand the world around them. This...
5.0
"My children are learning a lot at the center. Adriana was very helpful during enrollment and answered all my questions. Also, Ms. Joanna was very understanding with my son, because this was his first daycare. During a family crisis, Ms. Geeta helped my son get...

Care member


Alvin And The Chipmunks

Alvin And The Chipmunks

2238 Grand Pointe Trail, Aurora, IL

5.0

(1)

Home daycare! Part time and full time. Night care available too. Experienced preschool teacher. Continuing master program in Special Education. Ages from infants to 10 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and I am pursuing Master's degree in Special Education with the emphasis...
5.0
"Ms Anjeza has been the teacher of my two boys. She has had them since they were infants and she always has been so compassionate and loving. The drop of was so easy and it was melting my heart how they loved her and how she was treating them with love, but the...

Christine S


The Village Home Daycare

The Village Home Daycare

4074 Heinz Dr., Aurora, IL

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Kelly! I am a 41 year old mother that owns and operates my own home daycare. My rates are reasonable and my hours are flexible. I am open five days a week and understand the non-typical work schedule that some parents have. When your child is with me, they will experience daily age...
5.0
"Miss Kelly is amazing! I feel safe when I drop my baby off with her. She sends pictures and updates so I know what my little bit is doing throughout the day. It helps so much that I can see my son happy and that I don't have to worry about him because I know he is...

Kelly B.


Miss Traci's

Miss Traci's

3530 Princeton Avenue, Aurora, IL

5.0

(5)

I have been a child care provider in my home in excess of 16 years. I have an associate's degree in Child Care and Development and have worked both in child care centers in addition to being a provider in my home. I have two children, ages 16 and 14. I am currently working with the children that...
5.0
"My sons (now 8 & 6) went to Traci as infants up until Kindergarten age. I have nothing but positive things to say about Traci. She was wonderful, caring & I always felt confident leaving my boys in her care. Would highly recommend her!!!!"

Sara M


Lisa F.

Lisa F.

2670 Darfler Court, Aurora, IL

5.0

(1)

In home child daycare provider. I am an experienced, caring, loving, attentive child caregiver, out of my home for full time, part time,or before and after school care. Days and hours are flexible. I can possibly drop off and/or pick up from nearby preschool or elementary school.
5.0
"Lisa has watched my kids a number of times. My kids love going by her and I would highly recommend her for anyone who is need of someone caring and responsible to trust with your children."

Todd T.


Smart Beginnings Childcare

Smart Beginnings Childcare

4105 Healthway Drive, Aurora, IL

5.0

(2)

At Smart Beginnings child care we have the philosophy that "If a child can't learn the way we teach, we teach them the way they learn." We strive towards using our medical backgrounds to develop plans to nurture the mind, heart and the body of a child through education and physical activity. Our...
5.0
"Very helpful and friendly staff. The activities they do everyday are shared with you through an app that is also used to easily communicate with the staff. My children have been going to Smart Beginnings for 2 years now and I have never had a problem that wasn't...

Richard L


I am a licensed, home-based group daycare/preschool provider. I have a Masters degree in Education with a specialization in Child Development. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I continue my professional development by taking training workshops in child development, child safety, effective methods of...
5.0
"Learning Ladder is an excellent home-based childcare center to send your child. My child has been attending since he was six months old and since that time, I have watched him exceed his milestones ahead of schedule. He's only 2 1/2 years old and he knows all of...

Joy M.


Andrea's Daycare

2366 Shiloh Dr, Aurora, IL

5.0

(9)

With over 24 years of child care experience, I focus on providing a fun, safe, nurturing and educational environment for your little one. Home cooked healthy meals included. Fun crafts and projects. English and Spanish speaking household. Mother of three - four if you include my husband. Full time...
5.0
"I have known Andrea and her family for a few years now and I see how wonderful she is with children of all ages. She is very genuine and has a warm heart for little ones. She makes children's safety a top priority while ensuring they learn in a loving and fun...

Linda C.


MKH Early Education Center

MKH Early Education Center

3691 Darlene Ct, Aurora, IL

Quality child care and preschool education for ages newborn to 6 years. We have a year round curriculum in a small school setting to give individualized nurturing and attention. Our center is truly a community where we get to know each child and family that we care for. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks...

Shellie's Child Care

Shellie's Child Care

702 Charles St, Aurora, IL

ONE FULL-TIME OPENING AVAILABLE FOR A TODDLER/PRESCHOOL CHILD. About Me: Hi, my name is Shellie, and I am 40 years old. I live on the west side of Aurora with my husband and 3-year-old daughter. I am in the process of enrolling for my infant and toddler in-home childcare, and hopefully a...

Woodland Adventures School

Woodland Adventures School

2302 Foxmoor Ln., Aurora, IL

Woodland Adventures School is a In-Home Daycare that provides the best childcare for your little adventurers. Providing a natural space for children to run, explore, jump, and most importantly to play. I tell all the parents to think of their favorite childhood memory; most would say that it was a...

Cindy's Childcare

Cindy's Childcare

1976 Eastwick Ln, Aurora, IL

Over 17 years experience as a licensed childcare provider. I offer a safe, fun, loving environment for your child to learn and grow in. Fenced yard for outside play and lots of crafts and music with lessons. Healthy meals provided. Call me at 630-499-2230. I have an opening for infant to 4 years...

Patience And Faiths Homedaycare

Patience And Faiths Homedaycare

1033 Four Seasons Blvd Aurora, Aurora, IL

I offer cognitive development skills domains of the social development. I teach from birth until 12 years. I am a licensed Home Provider. I've been an assistant director for 4 years and also a now home-provider experience 6 years. I teach value of playing through leading allowing the children to...

Montessori Children's Garden

Montessori Children's Garden

2300 Montgomery Rd., Aurora, IL

Montessori Children's Garden was one of the first in the Fox Valley area, currently celebrating our 18th year. We offer toddler, preschool, kindergarten and extended care for families looking for a school with hours available for working parents. From half day to full day to extended care, our...

Big & Little Home Daycare

Big & Little Home Daycare

149 S. Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL

WELCOME! Big & Little Home Daycare offers a safe and engaging childcare alternative for parents in the Aurora community. I offer a loving home environment where children have ample space to explore. I emphasize learning through play by introducing children to a variety of activities including...

EWC Lighthouse Daycare

EWC Lighthouse Daycare

22 N Highlnd Ave, Aurora, IL

Fall Deal - No registration fee. Servicing kids ages 2 to Pre-K (2 -5). Part time care in two sessions Mon-Fri. 1st session 9 am to 12 pm. 2nd Session 2 pm to 6 pm. We offer: Low child/staff ratios, more one on one care. Benefits of a big center program without the big center...

Wesley Nursery School

Wesley Nursery School

14 N May Street, Aurora, IL

We are located in Wesley United Methodist Church located on the near west side of Aurora at the corner of West Galena Blvd. and May St. which is one block east of Highland Ave. Please call or send email to set up a tour of our school. We welcome you and hope you will come to visit soon. Our...

Olga H

Olga H

3590 Fairfax Ct. E, Aurora, IL

Hello! My name is Olga and I am an energetic, unique, fun loving individual. I love kids! There is nothing that makes me happier than kids laughter! I love reading, crafts, art and everything that is clean fun. I am a Nurse Assistant, CPR certified that is currently a stay at home mom. I am...

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Ratings for Aurora, IL family child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Family Child Care in Aurora, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.