Best Family Daycare in Fox Lake, IL

Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Fox Lake, IL?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Fox Lake, IL, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Fox Lake, IL is right for my family?

When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Fox Lake, IL, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Fox Lake, IL?

When choosing family daycare near you in Fox Lake, IL, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.

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Happy Home Care

5.0

I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone looking for somewhere that feels...

- Kaitlyn A

Melissa's At Home Care

5.0

I have known Melissa for 10 years. She has cared for my children in the past, and I have witnessed her caring for other children. She is a very warm, caring and loving individual who will always put your child's needs first. I would definitely recommend Melissa for your child care needs. Your...

- Jen G

Kidz Ur Us Affordable Daycare

5.0

Affordable Daycare with a loving and fun home environment Day care is also a Learning Center where kids can learn Spanish , Portuguese and work on school homework!

- Leia 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

Sher Bear's Home Daycare

5.0

Sherrie has been caring for my children for the last four years. She was the first provider I interviewed with. I loved her right away, but as a first time mom, I felt it was important to interview more candidates. After several other interviews, she was the only one I felt 100% comfortable with!...

- Jenny G.

Family daycares in Fox Lake, IL

Cindy W.

42 S. Hickory Ave, Fox Lake, IL

I am the loving mom of 9 and 1 year old daughters. I have been doing daycare in my home for over 4 years. I enjoy keeping my daycare small for more individual attention to all of the children....I have only had 2 families at a time so far, and I just lost my family with 2 boys due to one going to...

Nallely Aldana

Prescott D, Fox Lake, IL

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Always Angels Daycare

Grass Lake State Park Rd, Fox Lake, IL

Are you looking for a babysitter to run a few errands, or possibly a night out? Feel free to give me a call & ask about my availability. I have ran a DCFS licensed daycare since 2007. I am still licensed but no longer do daycare full-time, I only watch one child after school and as needed due to my...

Babysitting

25 Highview Avenue, Fox Lake, IL

Babysitting available during weekdays and if needed weekends. Kids will get to interact with each other and participate in fun games, painting, learning activities, etc.

Happy Home Care

727 Fieldale Ln., Grayslake, IL

5.0

(1)

Licensed childcare, Gurnee/Grayslake area, full-time/part-time, 6 weeks to 12 years, meals and snacks provided. Early Childhood Education, CPR and First Aid certified, no smoking, no pets, loving nurturing home.

5.0

"I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone...

Kaitlyn A

Melissa's At Home Care

489 Nuthatch Way, Lindenhurst, IL

4.8

(6)

Hi! I am the mother of a 13-year-old boy and 10-year-old girl. I have stayed home with my children since my son was born. Over the winter, I took a part-time position as an in-home child care assistant. I have always loved working with younger children and really enjoyed my time at this business....

5.0

"I have known Melissa for 10 years. She has cared for my children in the past, and I have witnessed her caring for other children. She is a very warm, caring and loving individual who will always put your child's needs first. I would definitely recommend Melissa...

Jen G

Kidz Ur Us Affordable Daycare

PO Box 7780, Volo, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello, I am a mother of two wonderful kids, B. is 8 years old and D. is 6. Raising my kids, has given me first-hand experience and made it clear that I want a career on working, motivating, teaching, loving, inspiring and cherishing children. I consider my business a child learning center with a...

5.0

"Affordable Daycare with a loving and fun home environment Day care is also a Learning Center where kids can learn Spanish , Portuguese and work on school homework!"

Leia S.

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

Home Sweet Home Childcare

1384 Windsor Lane, Grayslake, IL

Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn. My goal is to prepare the...

Therese S.

25159 W. Linden Lane, Antioch, IL

I am a mother of 3 children. I have a 12 year old son, a 8 year old son, and a 4 year old foster daughter. I have watched and cared for children since I was 13 years old. I am currently a licensed foster parent through DCFS. I have had a background and fingerprint check done, as well as I get my...

Happy Dance Daycare

23622 W Park Terrace Ave, Antioch, IL

Attention Teachers! I own an at home daycare in Antioch IL. I would love to meet with you and set up a time to go over availability and pricing. I am looking to work with teachers families. I do not charge over the summer breaks, I do require a holding deposit to save your spot for the next school...

Fields House

26205 W Cooney Island Road, Ingleside, IL

1.0

(1)

Welcome to the Fields House! We are parents and we were completely unsatisfied with the childcare and education options locally so we designed the Fields House to be something different and unique. We thought of our 'wish list' we had when we were searching for childcare for our children, and we...

Lisa H

1276 Chesterfield Ln., Grayslake, IL

I have been a child care provider for 20 years and love what I do. I have two children of my own, ages 23 years old and 20 years old. I offer a preschool program for all kids.I am using the High Reach Learning system and am very happy with what my kids are learning. I have had kids go to...

Raechel's Child Care

18191 W. Big Oaks Road, Grayslake, IL

Warm, caring, family-like daycare provided in my home. I am located in Wildwood, IL, (unincorporated Grayslake) close to 120 and 45, in the Woodland School District (Gurnee 50) and the Wildwood Park District. Convenient to I94 for commuting families. I have been providing home daycare for over 20...

Learn And Grow Home Daycare

501 Bedford Lane, Volo, IL

Welcome!! I am Cecil, I have 10 years experience as a Teacher and Childcare provider. I have one son and he is 18 months old, I really love being with kids. Learn and Grow is a licensed home daycare, I am open 7:00am to 6:00pm M-F. I will provide healthy snacks and meals, we are doing curriculum...

The Caterpillars Club

9 Clipper Court, Grayslake, IL

The Caterpillars Club has 26 years of experience offering child care services for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 6:30am until 5:30pm. Two full time positions open immediately, two part time positions open also available.

Sher Bear's Home Daycare

1335 Churchill Ln, Grayslake, IL

5.0

(1)

In home daycare. I am providing a loving, safe, fun and educational environment for your child. Your child will grow in friendships along with support for physical, emotional and intellectual growth. The preschool aged children work on games, projects and we have circle time which includes colors,...

5.0

"Sherrie has been caring for my children for the last four years. She was the first provider I interviewed with. I loved her right away, but as a first time mom, I felt it was important to interview more candidates. After several other interviews, she was the...

Jenny G.

Jenny Winn In Home Day Care

3814 High Street, McHenry, IL

5.0

(8)

I run a personal In Home Day Care out of my home. I have a small tri-level home with three play areas. I have a nice eating space, a big backyard, and lots of toys, games, and arts and crafts. I have been an In Home Day Care provider for 10 years. I had my own daughter who is now 11 in an In Home...

5.0

"My children were cared for by Jenny for 4 years (from 8 weeks of age until they started school). Jenny is everything you hope for in a childcare provider. She interacts with the children using developmentally appropriate toys and games. The kids looked forward to...

Naomi T.

4-Kids Child Care Center, Inc.

61 CENTER ST, GRAYSLAKE, IL

Starting at $1175/mo

We are a child-based day care center in downtown Grayslake. We serve infants through school age and are known as being a "family." We follow the creative curriculum and use the Illinois Early Learning Standards as our basis for learning. We offer between 2 and 5days a week and offer both half...

Kids In Home Care

36620 Wilmot Rd, Twin Lakes, WI

My name is Kari and I am offering my home a few families that are looking for In home care for their children. I was on the local Fire and Rescue department for 7 years, CPR certified am a Medical Assistant and have excellent skills with children, I have 2 young children of my own. I offer learning...