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Recent family child care reviews in Palatine, IL

Pattys Day Care

5.0

My family was with Mrs Pat through 4 kids and 10 years. The level of dedication she showed to my children cannot be matched. Xoxo

- Holly

Children Of Glory

5.0

Ms Nasrin is very understanding and puts the child's best interest first and she tries to make the kids feel at ease and at home. She is good with little ones especially and drop offs have never been so easy. She is well experienced, very prompt at providing updates, sharing news about kids and we...

- Harish A.

The Big Barn Preschool

5.0

We love the Big Barn Preschool! The teachers are amazing and both our kids love them so much! The child to teacher ratio is small so the children get a lot of 1:1 help/attention, which is something my son really needs. My son is 5 and my daughter is 3 and they have been attending for close to year...

- Care member

Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

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 she sticks to the rules so kids...

- Jackie B.

Vicki's Daycare

5.0

Vicki has provided a wonderful and nurturing environment for my children for over 5 years. I know that their health, safety, and happiness is always her top priority. I'm grateful they have a home away from home where they can learn and have fun.

- Maggie

Family child care in Palatine, IL

Pattys Day Care

Pattys Day Care

577 Hawthorn Rd., Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0

(2)

I have openings in my small daycare home where your child will be safe and loved while making new friends.My fees are very reasonable and I have excellent references from my 35 years of child care experience. I am a mom of three and a grandma of Ten! My daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 5...
5.0
"If you are looking for someone that will care for your child as if they were her own...then look no further. Miss Pat is the best. Her day care is exactly what my husband and I were looking for. She provides a clean, safe, fun, happy environment for the children...

Jessica D.


Children Of Glory

Children Of Glory

330 N. Fiore Park Way, Vernon Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

New home day care just open in Vernon Hills area ! Transferred from Highland park , IL. Experience preschool teacher , have a bachelor in psychology , worked in Montessori school , tutor time , Bethany learning center and doing Volunteer teaching in school . I had a home day care in Highland Park...
5.0
"Ms Nasrin is very understanding and puts the child's best interest first and she tries to make the kids feel at ease and at home. She is good with little ones especially and drop offs have never been so easy. She is well experienced, very prompt at providing...

Harish A.


The Big Barn Preschool

The Big Barn Preschool

888 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg, IL

5.0

(6)

The Big Barn Preschool is a small educational preschool with a homey environment! We offer care to children ages 3-6. We offer three unique programs: Part time: 5 hour or less for: 3 years old Preschool -4 years old -Pre-K -Full Day 3 years old Preschool -4-year-olds -Pre-K...
5.0
"We love the Big Barn Preschool! The teachers are amazing and both our kids love them so much! The child to teacher ratio is small so the children get a lot of 1:1 help/attention, which is something my son really needs. My son is 5 and my daughter is 3 and they have...

Care member


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.


Vicki's Daycare

Vicki's Daycare

249 Chatham Court, Roselle, IL

5.0

(1)

I have provided a loving and caring daycare experience for 27 years in my home. I currently care for 2 and 5 year old brothers and have 2 full time positions open beginning May 31st I schedule reading, playtime, and meals. I would prepare your child for preschool and kindergarten. I am married...
5.0
"Vicki has provided a wonderful and nurturing environment for my children for over 5 years. I know that their health, safety, and happiness is always her top priority. I'm grateful they have a home away from home where they can learn and have fun."

Maggie


Dreamers Child Care

Dreamers Child Care

2682 Golf Rd, Glenview, IL

5.0

(3)

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...
5.0
"Both of my girls have been going to dreamers since they were born. I couldn't speak higher of Oksana and her entire staff! This has truly been a home away from home for my girls. Dreamers has also prepared my girls above and beyond for the academic and social...

Ilene


Francesca's In-home Child Care

Francesca's In-home Child Care

1701 Chesapeake Ln Unit 2, Schaumburg, IL

Francesca's In-Home Child Care is located in Schaumburg, IL. As a proud parent of a toddler, I am excited to offer my child care services to your family! My goal is to care for your child while building their confidence with new, fun challenges. My care is centered around compassion, creativity and...

Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect

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...

Cara*lot Home Child Care

Cara*lot Home Child Care

229 Montgomery Lane, Glenview, IL

Cara*lot Home Child Care is a home based daycare and preschool. I am a certified teacher with over 25 years of experience, and a mother of 2. I taught third grade for six years and have been operating my own home child care for the past 22 years. I am DCFS licensed to care for up to 12 children (8...

Annies Home Daycare

Annies Home Daycare

1907 Seneca Lane, Mount Prospect, IL

Hi and welcome to my Care.com. My name is Annie and I have been a licensed daycare provider for the past 20 years. I am licensed by the state of IlIinois and DCFS. I am 48 years young with 3 older children myself. We are located in Mount Prospect near 294 and accessible to Palatine road and 53. We...

Kathy's Daycare

Kathy's Daycare

1111 Dogwood Ct, Lake Zurich, IL

Childcare Monday-Friday, I have full-time/ openings in my Lake Zurich home. Newborns are welcome. I am a pastors wife and have been doing childcare in my home for over 25+ years! Very reasonable rates. Many references available. Please call me if you are interested. Thanks, Kathy (847) 334-2036.

Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

Kiddie Academy of Schaumburg

1121 East Higgins Rd, SCHAUMBURG, 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

Loving Home Daycare

2545 Live Oak Lane, Buffalo Grove, IL


Nature's Child Learning

Nature's Child Learning

1105 Midway Road, Northbrook, IL

Nature's Child Learning Center is a hands-on preschool inspiring our next generation through exploration. Our child led, home based curriculum provides a safe and stimulating environment to develop the whole child; physically, emotionally, socially and academically. Our Mission: At Nature's...

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...

Hakuna Matata Daycare

Hakuna Matata Daycare

1835 Maryland Drive, Elk Grove Village, IL

I have provided childcare services for the past 12 years in my licensed home daycare. I have many years of being a babysitter or nanny before I started a home daycare. I became a licensed home daycare with the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) as of July 2013. I have three children,...

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...

Wonder Sprouts Child Care

Wonder Sprouts Child Care

12 Park Drive, Glenview, IL

Wonder Sprouts is an in-home daycare committed to creating a peaceful and warm home environment where love and wonder are the basis of learning and living. Highlights of Wonder Sprouts Childcare - Certified teacher, from The Art Institute of Chicago, with 15+ years of experience in working with...

Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights

Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights

880 W Dundee Road, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, 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...

Dempster Therapeutic Services

Dempster Therapeutic Services

2860 River Rd Suite 140, Des Plaines, IL

Andrzej L is a highly esteemed speech therapist affiliated with Dempster Therapeutic Services. His dedication to his profession has been recognized through a series of prestigious awards. Mr. Lewandowski has been honored as Chicago's best speech pathologist in consecutive years, receiving this...

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