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Recent family daycare reviews in Gilberts, IL

Jill L

5.0

We met with Jill and her son and interviewed her for a mother's helper/babysitter position. We think she would be a great sitter as a mom she has plenty of experience! She is on time, friendly and always answered emails/questions. Her son would make a nice playmate for someone too!

- Julie U.

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

Crystal Starr's Kids!

5.0

Crystal is a natural with kids. She watches my twin toddlers and is even helping with potty training. They love being at her house! There's always a myriad of toys and activities! Crystal has an energy, love, and passion for children that is simply amazing. I highly recommend her services. You'll be...

- Tricia

Twinkle Stars Daycare

5.0

Twinkle Stars is a wonderful daycare and Maria treats every child like her own. Our son AJ smiles every time he sees Maria when we drop him off. We know our son is in great hands! She's an amazing caregiver, mother and now friend. If you are considering this daycare, don't think twice you won't...

- Anamaria P.

Michele's Home Daycare

5.0

Michele has been watching my daughter since she was 6 months old (she is 2 and a half now). I couldn't as for a more loving and caring environment. If you need a reference, please reach out to me.

- Julie S.

Family daycares in Gilberts, IL

Tots O Fun

Tots O Fun

1462 Exeter Lane, South Elgin, IL

We are a duel daycare living next door to each other. We are willing and ready to be kept on my toes. Gail has one son who is 1 years old and Cherise has twins who are 4 years old. We want to build the environment with other children and be able to teach other children new and exciting things. We...

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 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...

Destiny's Summer Care

Destiny's Summer Care

10558 Fleetwood Street, Huntley, IL

Certified school nurse who is home during the summer months looking to provide daycare in my home during the summer. I work with special needs children as a part of my job so I am familiar and comfortable with any and all kinds of kids! Part-time or Full-time. RN who is CPR/AED certified with 2...

Judy's Kids

Judy's Kids

9512 Edwards Rd, Fox River Grove, IL

Small in home daycare in Fox River Grove. Over 10 years of experience with great rates and references! CPR certified. Our days are full of fun, friends, play & learning.

Lottie's Home Day Care

Lottie's Home Day Care

1182 Sweetwater, Lake in the Hills, IL

LICENSED IN HOME CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Preschool curriculum provided, circle time, art, music, exploration, science, math and large motor/outdoor activities. Structured preschool program, adjusted to each child's individual needs. One on one developmental program, proven success. Great...

Loving Careducation

Loving Careducation

185 Northlight Pass, Lake in the Hills, IL

I have been an Early Education provider for 10+ years. I have recently made the decision to leave the center setting and work more 1 on 1 with a family out of my home. I recently took guardianship of twins so I have plenty of first-hand experience with infants through elementary age groups. I also...

Kaycare

Kaycare

1559 Glacier Trail, Carpentersville, IL

My name is Kay and I run KayCare, an in home daycare for children ages 6 months to 5 years. I have over a decade of experience in childcare, a cozy and well-kept home, and a love for teaching. At KayCare, children learn so much more than ABC's and 123's. They learn about friendship, socializing,...

Caryn's Corner

Caryn's Corner

2464 Anna Way, Elgin, IL

Hello! I'm Caryn and I have 4 children ages 1 to 12. Your child deserves a safe and fun learning environment. You can be sure your little one is treated with kindness and patience within my care. Both you and your child are unique and we are flexible to the different needs that you may require....

Christa's Home Daycare

Christa's Home Daycare

853 Orange St, Elgin, IL

Hello, my name is Christa, I have a 4-year-old boy and 1-year-old girl and I am looking to care for a few children in my home on a part-time, full-time or drop-in basis. We love to play, sing, learn, do arts and so much more. I am experienced in caring for newborns and up.

Angie Rodrian In Home Daycare

Angie Rodrian In Home Daycare

1216 Ash Street, Lake in the Hills, IL

My name is Angela Rodrian and I am a mother of 3 girls. I have watched children out of my home for 16 years. I am licensed through the state of Illinois DCFS and I am a member of McHenry count 4-c childcare and the food and nutrition program. I am certified in first aid and CPR.

Jill L

Jill L

1178 Halfmoon Gate, Lake In The Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

I grew up in a large family and have always wanted a large family myself. At this time, I have a 10-year-old son and 5 year old daughter who are both in school full-time. I can be flexible with my schedule and am willing to work full-time or part-time as needed. We live an active lifestyle and love...
5.0
"We met with Jill and her son and interviewed her for a mother's helper/babysitter position. We think she would be a great sitter as a mom she has plenty of experience! She is on time, friendly and always answered emails/questions. Her son would make a nice...

Julie U.


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


PINGREE'S PEACE OF MIND Peace of Mind: the absence of stress and anxiety. This is exactly how you will feel with your child(ren) in our care. Pingree's Peace of Mind is an in-home daycare with competitive rates right in Pingree Grove! I have over ten years experience in both private nannying...

Crystal Starr's Kids!

Crystal Starr's Kids!

71 North Lincoln Avenue, Carpentersville, IL

5.0

(3)

Hello! My name is, Crystal, I'm 36 years old. and I am a stay at home mom and love to work out of my home. I'm a mom to 6 and have over 13 years experience. I absolutely love children. I know that I will play a big part in their lives and that it is a gift to be a part of impacting their lives...
5.0
"Crystal is a natural with kids. She watches my twin toddlers and is even helping with potty training. They love being at her house! There's always a myriad of toys and activities! Crystal has an energy, love, and passion for children that is simply amazing. I...

Tricia


Twinkle Stars Daycare

975 Aster Ct, Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

Tiny Steps daycare has few openings!! I'm located in Southeast area (very close to Human Elementary school and St Peters) I have plenty of experience in childcare!! Daycare hours 5am-6pm,Monday-Friday Message me so we can speak further if you are in need of childcare and we can schedule a meet and...
5.0
"Twinkle Stars is a wonderful daycare and Maria treats every child like her own. Our son AJ smiles every time he sees Maria when we drop him off. We know our son is in great hands! She's an amazing caregiver, mother and now friend. If you are considering this...

Anamaria P.


Michele's Home Daycare

Michele's Home Daycare

3031 Baldwin Lane, Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Michele. I live in Lake in the Hills near Sunset Park. I have been providing daycare out of my home for over 22 years. I provide a loving, caring, and safe environment. I provide meals, snacks, curriculum, and play time. I have watched children from the ages of newborns up to 10...
5.0
"Michele has been watching my daughter since she was 6 months old (she is 2 and a half now). I couldn't as for a more loving and caring environment. If you need a reference, please reach out to me."

Julie S.


Prince & Princess Childcare

Prince & Princess Childcare

1609 Montclair Drive, Elgin, IL

5.0

(4)

I am a loving and energetic mother of a 2 year old boy and 4 year old girl and am looking to care for children in my home year round. I have babysat for over 10 years for newborns to 12 years old. I believe that children need and deserve a lot of individual attention throughout the day; therefore, I...
5.0
"We LOVE Andrea! In short, I was referred to Andrea by my boss, and she makes me very comfortable dropping my son off every day (with a smile on his face!)."

Jamie C.


Home Away From Home Daycare

284 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL

5.0

(2)

Licensed daycare for 26 years. CPR, First Aid certified. Great references. I have been doing this since my children were little. Usually I don't have a big turnover. This is one of the first times. All my babies grew up and are in school now. Fenced in back yard, activities inside and out. Have...
5.0
"I wouldn't send my daughter anywhere else. Sue loves the kids and teaches them so much. The price isn't bad either."

Nicole N


Safaa H

3400 Pine Circle, Carpentersville, IL

My kids care day care supports families with the care and development of their children. I value children and acknowledge the uniqueness and potential of each child to endure. I want their experience to be happy and fun. My service runs a flexible program in a nurturing environment. Children will...

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