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Recent family daycare reviews in Crystal Lake, IL

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

5.0

Wonderful caregiver located in a great neighborhood with happy respectful children of her own. Definitely a blessing to have Angela care for your children when needed!

- Sydney M.

Pitter Patter Pathways

5.0

Ms Kris watched my kids for just over two years. My kids approached going to Ms. Kris' with such enthusiasm that I knew they were truly happy there. Each day, they looked forward to going to see her. They did so many cute art projects that they took great pride in while they were there. I knew...

- Colette

Creative Learning Childcare

5.0

My granddaughter just loves Ms. Kim! She's learning a lot and having so much fun at the same time. Low enrollment means she gets more attention than most other places, which we love!

- Kathy

The Little Garden School

5.0

Helen is wonderful, and she has a great space with lots of fun activities!

- Jill S

Anthea's Home Day Care

5.0

Anthea was amazing with our daughter! She watched her right after I went back to work following my maternity leave. She did a great job of enforcing a schedule and making sure she was learning (lots of time practicing rolling over and eventually using utensils and repeating words!) right away. But...

- Sarah

Family daycares in Crystal Lake, IL

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

Miss Angela's Home Daycare

48 Honeysuckle Lane, Crystal Lake, IL

5.0

(12)

Hello! I am looking to care for children ages 15 months - 5 years. I would prefer clients who are teachers or have a similar schedule. However, I am also able to accommodate a part time schedule. I can begin mid-late August of 2019. In addition to over 25 years of experience caring for children,...
5.0
"Miss Angela is absolutely the best of the best! I don't know where to begin, she has become such a special person in our lives. She takes amazing care of my little ones and we trust her like family. My girls are always soooo excited to go to Miss Angela's house,...

Allison K.


Pitter Patter Pathways

Pitter Patter Pathways

1394 Teakwood Ln, Crystal Lake, IL

5.0

(24)

I started my daycare in 2004, and watch children birth through five years. I have two of my own grown children, two step children, and one grandson. My program is nationally accredited through NAFCC, 3 Star QRS rating, and licensed through the State of Illinois. I am a member of Little Hands...
5.0
"My daughter went to Ms. Kris' 3 days a week from age 2 - 4. She adored Ms. Kris and enjoyed going to her house. Kris is kind and compassionate and truly cares about the children and her program. Unlike many at home daycare's, education and my child's development...

Brandie M


Today's Tots Home Daycare

Today's Tots Home Daycare

1404 Gardina Vista, Crystal Lake, IL

In-Home Childcare/ Full-Time (5 days per week) Part-Time (3-4 days per week) During the month, many activities take place which help promote basic skills (letter & number recognition, color & shape recognition, large motor skills, small motor skills, etc.) - Meals & Snacks Included in...

Little Llamas Home Day Care

Little Llamas Home Day Care

296 Hickory Drive, Crystal Lake, IL

Little Llamas is a home day care located in Crystal Lake, IL. We are available for full and part time child care for all ages. Meals are included in the weekly cost. Little Llamas is owned and run by Ashley Castellano. Background check is available and both Ashley and her oldest daughter are...

Terri Rybicki's Care

Terri Rybicki's Care

2420 Behan Rd, Crystal Lake, IL

My name is Terri and I have a daycare in Crystal Lake out of my home. I was a live-in nanny in Chicago and cared for a 5, 8, and 14-year-old boys. Later, I worked at a pediatricians office for 3 years until this fall when I put my 5-year-old into half-day kindergarten. I have two beautiful baby boys...

"It's Time For A Hug" Daycare

"It's Time For A Hug" Daycare

6005 Bur Lane, Crystal Lake, IL

**CURRENTLY HAVE JUST 2 OPENINGS LEFT FOR AGES 3 and up. Welcome to "IT'S TIME FOR A HUGE" Daycare. You've found the right place!!!! I have open arms for more little friends to join our daycare family! I am confident that how you feel about your job makes a world of difference in how you will...

I've been running my home daycare since my own kids were born. My daughters are now grown. With over 20 years of experience I have seen it all! We fill our days with structured, creative, and educational activities as well as free play. We go outdoors everyday the weather allows. My basement is set...

Tinker Time Childcare & Preschool

Thornwood Lane, Crystal Lake, IL

Tinker Time is the perfect combination of a childcare center and preschool in a loving home environment. In our home, we strive to provide only the very best. We offer a clean, safe, healthy and fun experience for your child. Tinker Time was organized to provide learning opportunities for...

Anna B

9670 Stonecastle Ln., Crystal Lake, IL

I worked full-time for a family with two kids ages 4 and 7 years old. Then I worked for a couple other families with kids ages 6-12. I have a clean driving record and I am CPR certified. I do projects, games, books, toys, meals, parks and driving kids to any other activities. I'm good with pets. I...

Joyce

1181 Sandalwood Ln, Crystal Lake, IL

I am a 44 year old mom that loves children. I have 3 of my own ages 15, 13 , and 8. I have been caring for children full time since my youngest was born and I love meeting new families and creating bond that last a lifetime. I am an honest, open and responsible provider who would love the...

Ms. V's Early Childhood

412 Charlotte Ave, Crystal Lake, IL

I have had the opportunity to work with kids in many different settings. I have experience caring for newborns through adolescent age children both in formal and informal settings. My experiences include: corporate childcare, preschool teacher, a family child care provider, Sunday school teacher at...

Miss Gayle's Home Daycare

769 Nottingham Lane, Crystal Lake, IL

In home day care provider with many years of experience. Smoke free/pet free, fun and safe environment in Crystal Lake IL. Will happily take NEWBORNS. Have often started with infants and enjoyed them until they 'outgrew me.' We love to read, do crafts, go to the library and visit nearby parks when...

Jen's Childcare

856 Canterbury Drive, Crystal Lake, IL

I love children and previously taught early childhood for 11 yrs. I am now a stay home mom with an 11 year old, 2 year old, and 6 month old. I would love to help out more families that are struggling with the challenges of being working parents.

Kathy's Baby Care

1171 Bennington Drive, Crystal Lake, IL


Nana's House Daycare

369 Coventry Ct So, Crystal Lake, IL


Creative Learning Childcare

Creative Learning Childcare

636 Gerry Street, Woodstock, IL

5.0

(2)

Creative Learning Childcare is a licensed, family daycare located on Gerry Street, just blocks from Emricson Park, Woodstock Square and Dean Street Elementary School. I've worked with children over the past 23 years from ages 5 weeks to 18 years (special needs included). I owned a licensed daycare...
5.0
"Choosing a care provider for my toddler was a big decision, and I made a great one with Creative Learning Childcare. My daughter learns through play and loves her time with Mrs. Kim."

Rachel M.


The Little Garden School

The Little Garden School

9215 Gardner Road, Fox River Grove, IL

5.0

(2)

Looking for a wonderful place for your children to spend time? We are a small, high quality, DCFS Licensed, play-based childcare program in Fox River Grove. We offer drop-in childcare for ages 6 weeks to 6 years and preschool for 2-6 years old. Run by a certified teacher and mother, The Little...
5.0
"I was so thrilled to find the Little Garden School!! It was exactly what I was searching for, for so long. The environment is warm and inviting with lots of natural toys for the little ones and fantastic educational materials for the older kids. The staff is very...

Polina S.


Anthea's Home Day Care

Anthea's Home Day Care

3402 W Lorient Dr, McHenry, IL

5.0

(1)

Loving mother of 3 (16, 5 and 3 months) available to watch children in my home. I have been a working parent and understand wanting care that keeps you feeling like your children are safe and being well taken care of. I can provide a comfortable home experience for your children along with keeping...
5.0
"Anthea was amazing with our daughter! She watched her right after I went back to work following my maternity leave. She did a great job of enforcing a schedule and making sure she was learning (lots of time practicing rolling over and eventually using utensils and...

Sarah


Kiki's Little TLC

Kiki's Little TLC

260 Prestwicke Blvd, Algonquin, IL

5.0

(2)

'Kiki's Little TLC', is a small in-home childcare located in Algonquin, for newborns to school age kids. I offer developmental appropriate play-based activities such as; sensory arts & crafts, reading, music, French teaching, outdoor activities, zoo, parks, and library adventures. 'Kiki's Little...
5.0
"Kiki was our nanny for my newborn son and 18 month old daughter. Simply put, she is amazing. She is positive, loving and incredibly gifted when it comes to connecting with kids. We had to stop using her when we moved out of state and we keep in touch to this day....

Felice P.


Little Loves Child Care

Little Loves Child Care

12440 Glazier St, Huntley, IL

I am a stay-at-home mom to 2 young girls and looking for additional children to care for out of my home. Part-time care and children 18 months old+ are preferable. I have a college degree in Early Childhood Education so I can offer age appropriate activities. Food can be provided or brought. Pack...

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Ratings for Crystal Lake, IL family daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Family Daycares in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 47 listed family daycares.