Best Family Daycare in Glen Ellyn, IL

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

When looking for a family daycare near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?

When choosing family daycare near you in Glen Ellyn, 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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Recent family daycare reviews in Glen Ellyn, IL

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Samantha T.

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.

Sisters Home Day Care

5.0

I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how much he has grown and how much they...

- Melissa N.

Ms Hema Inc

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 child, knowledgable and provides a space...

- Andrea B.

Step By Step Kids Daycare

5.0

Susan and team were amazing and pearl loved coming to see her friends every morning. If we move back to the area, we absolutely come back!

- Ron A

Family daycares in Glen Ellyn, IL

Patty's Family Day Care

23w305 Edgewood Ct, Glen Ellyn, IL

Patty's Family Day Care is a home-based family childcare program providing a variety of activities to help children reach their full potential. Established in 2001, it is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

Beth Scharfer

22W721 Poplar Road, Glen Ellyn, IL

I am currently a stay at home mom of two very sweet, fun-loving boys (ages 5 and 2) and am looking to care for a third child in my home. I can be very flexible with days/times, and I am open to working with a child of any age, although my primary experience has been with ages 0-5. I am very...

Spring House

410 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL

Hello! My name is Holly and currently (do not as of January 2015) have a ft or pt in my Glen Ellyn home for your child, but please read my bio and keep me in mind in the future. I have two of my own at home and only am interested in caring for 3 total children in the home. Your child would be a...

Organic Insights Learning Studio

669 Marston Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL

My name is Jen Temcio. I am a mother to 3 older children. I have a Master's Degree in Education and over 10 years experience in child care. I offer loving and safe in home care care where children are encouraged to be curious problem solvers while learning and living in my home for child care. I...

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

"Debbie is by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...

Bridget R.

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.

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.

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.

Step By Step Kids Daycare

351 Superior Dr, Bloomingdale, IL

4.9

(41)

Step By Step Kids Daycare in Bloomingdale, IL, is a loving childcare home. We accept children from ages six weeks to five years. We are conveniently located in Bloomingdale. It is very convenient if you are traveling between Elmhurst and Schaumburg or Downers Grove areas. Neighboring towns...

5.0

"Step By Step Daycare was able to help me out when we were unexpectedly without childcare for a couple of months. Step By Step took wonderful care of my infant and toddler through a tough transition to daycare. They were gentle, kind, and provided individualized...

Jackie D.

Cj's Daycare

1954 Bristol Court, Naperville, IL

5.0

(1)

Mother blessed with four wonderful children has several full-time openings at my home daycare. (Three of my daycare children started Kindergarten in August). I have 20 years experience with home & public daycare's. Nutritious meals and healthy snacks with fruits and vegetables are served...

5.0

"My son looks forward to the two days a week we send him w/Mrs. Cathy. He loves playing & learning with the older kids. Enjoys the music time & games with his pals."

Cathy A.

Kathy And Kristin's Daycare

300 E Longfellow Dr, Wheaton, IL

3.0

(2)

My name is Kathy and I run my daycare out of my home with my daughter Kristin. We're open Monday through Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. We are currently accepting infant to 6 years of age. We are a licensed daycare and have been since 2001.

5.0

"Kathy and Kristin are wonderful! They have cared for my son since he was only a few months old. Kristin's two children come too and they are such fun loving and sweet kids! After interviewing a few day care providers, I didn't get "the feeling" they were right....

Jj J.

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.

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

"My daughter attended here with Ms. Paulette for 2 years. We're only leaving because my daughter will be attending a full day preschool in the fall. Paulette provides a safe and fun environment with a variety of activities, including trips to the park and splash...

Courtney J.

Claire's Home Day Care

2078 Leeward Ln, Hanover Park, IL

I am a loving mother of three children. I've had a home day care for 27 years. I am trustworthy, reliable, and have flexible hours. I'm licensed, CPR, and First Aid certified. I take children of any age and have reasonable prices. I treat all the children as if they were my own. The families that I...

Grace's Home Daycare

750 56th Pl, Clarendon Hills, IL

I am a mother of two amazing kids, 6 year old and 4 month old daughter, and have available openings at my home daycare in Clarendon Hills. I have many great references and years of experience with children and from infants to school age with a background in the medical field. I live in a great...

Next Generation Childcare

2 S 660 Lloyd Ave, Lombard, IL

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...

Jackie Erazo

2128 University Dr, Naperville, IL

I have been a licensed day care provider since 2003. I speak Spanish and English. I provide care in my clean, smoke-free, pet free home. I have never had a complaint and have always been in full compliance. I prefer only one or two families which results in quality time and safety for your...

Discovery Rainbow Home Day Care & Preschool

412 Tracey Court, Westmont, IL

With over thirty years of childcare experience Discovery Rainbow Home Daycare was started by my wife Jennie in November of 2002. When she was younger Jennie started out helping her mom with child care in their home eventually moving on to hold positions at various centers around the area and as a...

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

2130 Arbor Vitae Drive, Hanover Park, IL

We are an in Home Daycare Thirty plus years Experience, caring for children newborn through 6th grade. (and up to 18 for special needs children) for the "big kids" We provide rides to and from school, help them with their homework and give them a snack as soon as they walk through the...

Snuggle Bear Day Care LLC

8206 Garfield Ave, Burr Ridge, IL

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...