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Recent family child care reviews in Western Springs, IL

Next Generation Childcare

5.0

Diana is just amazing, such a warm and lively personality! We were able to attend for a month, but unfortunately had to leave to find something closer to our home after our 4.5 year old tested into Kindergarten early. Our kids (4.5 and 2) loved her and her place, they talked about their great days...

- Ashley D.

2nd Connection Fcc

5.0

My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids get at her small home daycare has...

- Laurel S.

Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

5.0

she's the best caring caregiver known. she has great communication and good caring for the kids.. kids love her!!!

- Jessica G.

Tiny Hands

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Tiny Hands! Both of my sons have been in Imelda's care since they were infants. Tiny Hands is unique that it provides the small, personal touch of an in-home care, but because she has the daycare set up in a casita on the property the kids have all of the comforts and...

- Brittany H.

Ms Doras Home Daycare

5.0

My 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter have been going to Ms Dora's since my daughter was about 3 months old. I remember getting a little teary leaving my baby for the first time, and Dora gave me a hug and said, "Its's okay, Samantha. I'll take good care of her." It meant the world to me. Now,...

- Samantha B

Family child care in Western Springs, IL

First Congregational Church Preschool

1106 Chestnut St, Western Springs, IL

First Congregational Church Preschool in Western Springs, Illinois is a Church-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 20 children from two and a half years old to five years old. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is...

5.0

(3)

Next Generation Childcare is a licensed home-based family childcare program that features part-time care for families needing from one to four days of child care per week. I am an experienced teacher, and have absolutely enjoyed 30 years in the business of caring for young children. I have a child...
5.0
"Diana is just amazing, such a warm and lively personality! We were able to attend for a month, but unfortunately had to leave to find something closer to our home after our 4.5 year old tested into Kindergarten early. Our kids (4.5 and 2) loved her and her place,...

Ashley D.


2nd Connection Fcc

2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...

Laurel S.


Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

3643 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(1)

I have 12 + years experience of childcare and caregiver. One year ago, I started babysitting 2 little girls, and they inspired me to start my own business. I started to enjoy my job as a provider and that's when I started looking more into opening my home to all kids. I'm CPR and First Aid and AED...
5.0
"she's the best caring caregiver known. she has great communication and good caring for the kids.. kids love her!!!"

Jessica G.


Tiny Hands

Tiny Hands

4505 Oak Ave, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(9)

Hi everyone! My name is Imelda, I m a childcare provider, I have 9 years in experience in the care of children between the ages of 0-5 years, at the moment I m taking care of kids in my house currently I have a small group of kids to individually give then my full attention that they need. I am CPR...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Imelda since she was a few months old. She is now 2 1/2. She loves it. She comes home with art work tells me she danced and she painted. She has learned so much here! We moved from Brookfield and I still drive out here because my daughter...

Liz


Ms Doras Home Daycare

Ms Doras Home Daycare

1042 S Mayfield, Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Ms. Dora has been caring for children for over 10 years. While working with kids, we give them time for free play but most importantly we teach them everything they need in order to excel in kindergarten. The primary language spoken in the daycare is Spanish so they will quickly and easily be able...
5.0
"Mr. Dora is absolutely amazing. I take my shy 2 year old son there. Her learning activities and play has really helped him come out of his shell. He is more verbal and his social skills have improved. My son also loves her fresh home cooked meals. What really gives...

Rosa U


Debbie's Daycare Home

Debbie's Daycare Home

1650 N Natoma, Oak Park, IL

4.8

(21)

*I have 30+ yrs experience as a licensed daycare provider, with fantastic references from long-term families. *We are conveniently located near North Ave and Oak Park Ave, as well as only 5 blocks away from 2 Metro stations which provide parking. *I provide all organic meals made with fresh...
5.0
"Debbie is great! She watches our child who has some special needs, and she has been flexible and respectful in the approach in doing so. I am very grateful that we connected with her and our son is better for it."

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Cintron's All Kids Daycare

Cintron's All Kids Daycare

2530 Gunderson Avenue, Berwyn, IL

5.0

(8)

Cintron's All Kids Daycare now has 4 full-time spots open! If you are looking for a trustworthy, responsible, and reliable care for your child, feel free to contact me. Daycare is open from 7am to 6pm, Monday-Friday. I'm located in Berwyn, Illinois. I am licensed through the state, CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"My two boys attended Cintrons All Kids Daycare for over a year and LOVED it. One of my boys was struggling with his speech, so I knew he will need extra attention. At this daycare they really took their time and effort with their teaching. My son learned so much...

Amanda S


Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"My kids love Debbie! They love going to her house, playing and going on mini field trips. Debbie has been watching my son (4), and daughter (6) since February of 2016. She mostly watches my son, but is always willing to take my daughter when she has no school or...

Karina R.


Little Busy Bees

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.


Atoz Preschool

Atoz Preschool

733 S Wisconsin Ave, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(2)

Home-based preschool in a Montessori environment for 3-6 years old. Preschool, Prek and Kindergarten. Preschool Prek and Kindergarten!!! Financial Assistance is available for qualifying families, http://www.ywcachicago.org/our-work/family-support-services/child-care-referrals-parent-services/
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I love that about the school, gives kids more room to feel comfortable and develop their skills and learn!"

Nudrat


Ms Hema Inc

Ms Hema Inc

349 39th Street, Downers Grove, IL

3.7

(3)

Our focus is to promote development in child's physical, social-emotional, language and cognitive areas. Children explore their world through play, and hence giving them enough time to play through careful planning help them have positive learning experience. Purposeful and productive play...
5.0
"Heading back to work after having a baby was so stressful for a first-time mom. What has made the transition so much easier is knowing that my child is in a positive and safe environment all day. I could not ask for better care from Hemaxi--she's loving to my...

Andrea B.


Mary's Day Care Home

Mary's Day Care Home

3821 Harrison, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(2)

I provide Monday- Friday quality licensed day care. Caring for children 6 weeks to 12 years. My assistant and I are both certified in CPR and first aid. I have taken many workshop classes in early child development. Children are encouraged to have self worth and respect for themselves and others....
5.0
"Mary and George took care of my two boys. My oldest son was there from when he was 12 weeks old until he was over two. My younger son was there for as well for a time. Our circumstances changed and we were no longer in need of childcare or they would still be...

Hannah K.


First Step Home Child Care

First Step Home Child Care

6117 Ridgeway Dr., Woodridge, IL

4.3

(6)

I have had my home childcare business for 19 years in Woodridge. I am state licensed and First Aid/CPR certified. I can provide local school transportation. I have a very large playroom and provide many games, puzzles, toys, books, movies, and crafts for my kids. I have outdoor toys as well with a...
5.0
"Paulette starting caring for my oldest son when he was 20 months old, and my youngest son at 12 weeks old. They are now 5 and almost 3. Over the past 3.5 years, she has been incredibly reliable and accommodating for our family, even during the beginning stages of...

Jennifer E.


Sisters Home Day Care

Sisters Home Day Care

604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL

5.0

(3)

Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"You gals are the best! It was so hard for me to go back to work, but it really helped to know that my baby was safe and well cared for with you two. The random pics you send make my day"

Beth A.


Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL

5.0

(2)

childcare provider will come to your home to care for family
5.0
"I absolutely love Rock-A-Bye-Baby home daycare. Tammy and her assistants are great with the kids. I brought my newborn to her after having a horrible experience somewhere else and she listened to my concerns and assured me everything will be different and it for...

Krystal L.


Snuggle Bear Day Care LLC

Snuggle Bear Day Care LLC

8206 Garfield Ave, Burr Ridge, IL

5.0

(2)

My hours are 7:30- 5:30, M-F. A little bit about about me... I'm Katie and I'm a mom to a sweet little girl that was born in August of 2013 & a boy born October, 2015. I have 8+ years experience working with children, most of which is working with infants and toddlers. I graduated from the...
5.0
"Excellent Caregiver I highly recommend Katie. She is capable, competent and so pleasant. I used to have her over almost everyday of the week and she is always on time. She is orderly, you tell her something once and she always remembers and follows directions...

Teresa B.


CREATIVE ACADEMY

CREATIVE ACADEMY

6535 JOLIET RD, COUNTRYSIDE, IL

Starting at $1646/mo

5.0

(4)

***CHILD CARE CENTER*** Creative Academy focuses on providing exceptional care with the implementation of a phenomenal social emotional/ play based curriculum. The focus of our program is to maintain a safe learning environment. Diversity and individuality is a driving force within our daycare....
5.0
"Cleanliness the attentiveness whether its something that the parent needs to be aware they will make sure that they make a note in order to relay the information over. I notice the difference in my daughter communication skills they have taught her ASL at the age...

Tatiana W.


Love2Learn Christian Preschool

Love2Learn Christian Preschool

8104 S. Lockwood Ave, Burbank, IL

5.0

(1)

If you are looking for a FUN, safe, positive learning environment for your preschooler consider our Love2Learn Christian Preschool Program in Burbank, IL. We are a small family run program focusing on children ages: 2.5-5. Potty training help is available. Our vision is to create an environment...
5.0
"My son Noel (3 years old), my husband and myself absolutely Love, Love2Learn Christian Preschool! Noel was having a hard time at the other daycare he was attending (just two days a week) he was making it very difficult to leave him especially with the crying and...

Rudi B


Ashford Childcare

Ashford Childcare

1016 Fordham Way, Westmont, IL

5.0

(1)

I would like to take care for two children full time in my home. I am a mother of three. I am CPR and First Aid trained. References and letters of recommendations available. I have 29 years experience working with children in music and public elementary schools, YMCA, park district, daycare. I...
5.0
"Katarina is excellent with my little boy. She is very accommodating and has lots of fun things for kids to do!"

Betty J.


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