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Recent family child care reviews in Dolton, IL

K Plus 3 Learning Academy

5.0

K plus 3 Academy has been God sent with caring for my children. The staff are willing to go above and beyond the basic care of the child by giving the children comfort in the absence of their parents. This attention and care has made my children talk about Ms Kristen even when we are at home. Ms...

- Latriese V

BrightStart Schoolhouse

5.0

I have to say this is the best child care services I've ever used and I've been to a lot of places trying find that right place that we all know is important to us because we need that security as parents. Well I've finally found that place where my children can go and I feel their safe and no...

- Chiquita

Bright Smiles Daycare

4.0

I have been with Bright Smiles Daycare for about four months now and have been pleased. So far while working with this service, I have been communicated with daily through written reports about my child and through text messages when needed. This has made it very convenient for me as a working...

- Aletha E.

Plum Tree Academy

5.0

I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a great teacher. She works with the...

- Alesha E

Toddler State University

5.0

I must say the owner and staff were great. You can tell they really care for the kids. They care for our children so well. I highly recommend Toddler State University!

- Care member

Family child care in Dolton, IL

K Plus 3 Learning Academy

K Plus 3 Learning Academy

2111 W 121st, Blue Island, IL

5.0

(1)

Fun, nurturing, early learning Environment with individual Attention and Nutritious Meals. Projects and activities, CPR and First aid certified, Music and Movement, Safe outdoor play with clean safe environment. 10yr+ experience with child development and motor gross skills. Action for children...
5.0
"K plus 3 Academy has been God sent with caring for my children. The staff are willing to go above and beyond the basic care of the child by giving the children comfort in the absence of their parents. This attention and care has made my children talk about Ms...

Latriese V


Circle Of Friends

Circle Of Friends

10100 Lawrence Ct, Oak Lawn, IL

5.0

(1)

Open enrollment for: -Infant Care (8 weeks - 36 months). -Toddler Care (2 1/2 - 5 years of age). -Before & After-school (6 years & up). Hours of Operation: -Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m.- 12:00 am Schedules: -Daily, Part-Time, Full-Time, overnight and Extended. We are a special place where...

BrightStart Schoolhouse

BrightStart Schoolhouse

5000190th PL, Country Club Hills, IL

5.0

(3)

Your Child Deserves More Than A Babysitter. BrightStart Schoolhouse taps into your childs needs and abilities. We care and we nurture as well as provide a safe educational enviornment. We Inspire: Creativity * ART * SCIENCE * DRAMA Thirst for...
5.0
"My child has attended Brightstart Schoolhouse since April of this year. He demonstrated some delays and did very little communication. Ms. Keesha said that she would work with him in his areas of challenge and she has proven to be very committed to the children...

S. P


Bright Smiles Daycare

Bright Smiles Daycare

8131 S. Oglesby, Chicago, IL

4.9

(16)

Bright Smiles Daycare offers infant, toddler, and preschool care. It is our goal to provide your child with a stimulating and safe atmosphere that you and your child will trust and love. Every day your child will be given numerous opportunities to explore and experiment with their environment,...
5.0
"When I was looking for childcare, I became so overwhelmed. My children were special needs and required additional services. When I would meet with childcare centers, it never seemed to be the right fit. When I first met with Rami, I knew without a doubt my kids...

Stephanie


Plum Tree Academy

Plum Tree Academy

15036 Robey Ave., Harvey, IL

5.0

(1)

I was a Head Start teacher before starting my own childcare business I've been teaching for 28 years. My home Daycare is a very loving environment. I prepare children for Kindergarten and help school age children succeed in all subjects. I have am and pm slots open.
5.0
"I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a...

Alesha E


Toddler State University

Toddler State University

8030 S HARVARD, Chicago, IL

5.0

(5)

Recreation Education is the culminating way for the future generation to learn, and retain new information and skills. Ms. Nika, Founder, specifically trains her staff to follow the employee motto, "Teach how THEY learn, not how YOU want to teach!" Toddler State University...
5.0
"I must say the owner and staff were great. You can tell they really care for the kids. They care for our children so well. I highly recommend Toddler State University! "

Care member


Bella's Learning & Development Ctr.

Bella's Learning & Development Ctr.

9359 S Kedzie, Evergreen Park, IL

5.0

(4)

Bella's Learning and Development Center is a Safe State Certified Childcare Facility that specialize in children with special needs. We offer before and after care for children between 6yrs and 12yrs of age. Our curriculum is specialized to assist families who are interested in homeschooling.
5.0
"Safe and Loving environment. The staff is very kind, sweet and, trustworthy. My son loves to be there. We are so glad we chose Bella's the owner is the best."

Francis


My Children Too!

My Children Too!

2357 184th St., Lansing, IL

5.0

(3)

I own and operate a licensed, loving and caring home daycare for children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love to teach children and watch them grow and excel academically. I was a teacher assistant at a daycare, I taught children's Sunday school and now own a home daycare. I have 4...
5.0
"I just want to start by saying this has been the best decision i have ever made for my two children ages 2, and 7. My son has developed an amazing bond with Mrs.T as well as her assistant Ms. Alice. I was just like every other parent, scared to put my children in...

Gina M.


Soul Purpose Learning Academy

Soul Purpose Learning Academy

16649. Central Pk, Markham, IL

5.0

(4)

Before and After school Private child care services 24/7, Catering to the child and parents needs. Daily parent connect that supports the child daily activity through sent video and photos. Security cameras. Transportation available. Safe, nurturing and loving environment with one on one care,...
5.0
"Hi All: Having seen this facility (daycare), I have no doubt it will be a great atmosphere for learning and developing young. I have known the owner for quite some time now, She is a very caring and dedicated person. She will go beyond her way to try to accommodate...

Sylvester


J.C.L.C. Joy's Christian Learning Center

J.C.L.C. Joy's Christian Learning Center

22543 Theodore Ave., Chicago Heights, IL

5.0

(2)

It is our goal to help each child reach his/her full potential and prepare them for school. We also recognize that each child is unique and a very special blessing. We believe that God loves everyone equally and we strive to shed the light of God's love on each individual, one child at a time. Ms....
5.0
"Currently my son arrests during school holidays and I am still yet pleased. I have utilized the center's services since my son was 18 months old. I am very pleased with the care and education my son received(s). JCLC prepared my son for kindergarten entrance...

Wendy P.


Tom Thumb Child Care Center

Tom Thumb Child Care Center

410 154th Place, Calumet City, IL

5.0

(1)

We are a family owned daycare with little or no turnover. We have been operating since 1981. Currently over 34 years. We used to be private to St. Margaret Mercy employees, but we have currently opened up some spots to the public. We strive in your child's well-being and education. Let the fun begin...
5.0
"Been knowing them for about nine years. Great experience. My kids love there daycare."

Julie L


Ebee's Home Daycare

Ebee's Home Daycare

8611 S Phillips Avenue, Chicago, IL

5.0

(4)

EBee's Licensed Home Daycare is a nurturing, fun and safe environment for children to learn, and grow. I have been caring for children for over 30 years. My loving home is located at 8611 S Phillips Avenue, just east of Jeffrey Blvd. I accept State Programs and I have reasonable and affordable...
5.0
"Excellent service! I love how compassionate she is to the work she does. My child be so excited when she comes here and I couldn't be any happier. I definitely recommend this daycare. This daycare is clean, have a homie feeling and very organized."

Telisha R.


Melissa's Professional Childcare Center

Melissa's Professional Childcare Center

7725 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

We have openings for days, evening and overnight child care and would love to help you out with this need!! Melissa's Professional Childcare Center has been opened for 18 years and is located at 7725 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago, IL 60649. Hours are 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight. Monday-Friday....
5.0
"I had a wonderful experience with Melissa's Professional Childcare service. My children really love going there, they are fed good healthy food, they get help with their school work and are in good company with other children. The environment is clean and setup to...

Cassie L


Noah's Ark Preschool

Noah's Ark Preschool

9230 S. Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL

5.0

(1)

Noah's Ark Preschool provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Lawn, Illinois, for kids from two and a half to six years old. The curriculum promotes learning through academic readiness, social, emotional, and spiritual growth. To meet these goals, the children will have...
5.0
"This is a wonderful preschool with caring and experienced teachers!"

Alicia R.


Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare

Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare

10108 S State St, Chicago, IL

5.0

(7)

My name is Diana Joyner I am the provider of Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare. I have 5 years of work experience & 10 years of volunteering services. My home daycare is licensed through DCFS. Our mission here is to allow our parents to have 100% accuracy in everything we do with our little ones to...
5.0
"I love this daycare and I love Diana it's a amazing learning daycare hands on she's the best with Kids any kids and she work with all ."

Ravyn T


Soaring Heights Home Child Care

Soaring Heights Home Child Care

2024 185th ST, Lansing, IL

Our Promise: We have a love for children first and an obligation to community second. We are dedicated to using our skills and talents to teach, motivate and help build a bright future for our upcoming generations. Need weekend child care? Our services are 7 Days a Week: 6:00am - 6:00pm Call...

Kids Tech Discovery Center

Kids Tech Discovery Center

14224 S. Indiana Avenue, Riverdale, IL

Kids Tech Discovery Center provides a nurturing, relaxed environment through the guidance of our qualified and caring staff where self-concepts are enhanced, independence is encouraged, free choice decisions are offered, social skills acquired and individuality is respected. We acknowledge all...

Keeper Of The Keys Learning Institute

Keeper Of The Keys Learning Institute

8400 S. Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

Keeper of the Keys Learning Institute is a safe and fun learning place. We provide each child with the structure of an educational facility while giving them the love and comfort of a home environment. We seek to assist each parent in caring for their child, assisting with pick-up and drop-off...

HAPPY DAYS CHILD CARE CENTER

HAPPY DAYS CHILD CARE CENTER

831 E 162ND ST, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL

Starting at $1020/mo

At Happy Days Daycare, we believe in creating a nurturing space where your child can thrive both academically and emotionally. This year, we're introducing exciting new ideas to spark creativity and curiosity in our students! Get ready for thrilling field trips, engaging activities, and a world of...

Charm's Kiddie Academy

Charm's Kiddie Academy

9604 S Knox Ave, Oak Lawn, IL

Education Service Before and After School Care Experience and Trained Staff Developmentally Appropriate Activities Promotes Learning and Growth Nurturing Environment for Early Development Cpr Certified Accepts Child Care Subsidize Payments

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