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Just Wee Kids
5.0
My son has been at Just Wee Kids for almost 4 years. He is heading off to kindergarten or we would still be there. Ms. Karen is an experienced care giver. She knows how to help the kids to grow and have a wonderful time. I think part of the reason my son loves learning so much is because of Ms....
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Kreative Little Angels Daycare
5.0
Daniela the owner of Kreative Little Angels had worked with me for almost 16 years. She had great professionalism educator skills. She is very positive, creative, has a lot of patience and humor, she is very respectful with children and coworkers. We really missed her, but we truly believe that she...
- Mary F.
Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care
5.0
We hit the jackpot finding Miss Pam! Since our son started attending at 6 months old, we've been consistently impressed with the level of care and attention he receives. Every day, we're provided with a detailed list of his activities and adorable pictures that brighten our day. What sets her apart...
- James H.
Christina Christian
5.0
She has been excellent at keeping records of my kid's schedule. Very caring and positive atmosphere.
- Christina C.
Home Daycare
5.0
She the best provider I ever work with. Sweet, caring, and awesome person.
Licensed Home Daycare
Welcome!
Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition,...
5.0
"My 4 year old and 1 year old currently attend Just Wee Kids and we have been there since my son was 2 years old. We absolutely love it because my children have been learning and growing so well due to Ms. Karen's teaching and nurturing. We feel safe bringing our...
My name is Daniela, I have been working with children of different ages since 1999, I have a DCFS Family Daycare License. I obtained my Degree in Early Childhood Education. I provide the highest quality child care. I achieve this through a combination of education, experience, a positive attitude...
5.0
"Daniela the owner of Kreative Little Angels had worked with me for almost 16 years. She had great professionalism educator skills. She is very positive, creative, has a lot of patience and humor, she is very respectful with children and coworkers. We really missed...
Hello!
My name is Pam and I would love to meet your part-time (recurring) or occasional back-up child-care needs in my Plainfield home on any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday! Most in-home child-care providers will accept only full-time, M-F children, but I am unique, and I specialize in...
5.0
"Our two sons (4yoa & 18 months) have been going to Pam since they were 1 and 4 months old. Pam has been welcoming since our very 1st meeting and has been very accommodating to my ever changing work schedule. She makes sure the kids are are always keeping busy with...
I enjoy taking interest in children's lives as they grow with love and patience. I have wonderful references to show my ability to care for and raise children based on parents' needs and specific concerns. Through the years, I have cared for over 30 kids, infants through toddlers, accomplished potty...
5.0
"She has been excellent at keeping records of my kid's schedule. Very caring and positive atmosphere."
I am offering in-home daycare Monday thru Friday starting November 6th, 2017. I have 20 years' experience in the child care field with 10 of those years being the director of a very successful large scale cooperate daycare with a capacity of 140 children with a staff of 20. My educational...
5.0
"Bridget was the director of my sons daycare that he attended up until he started kindergarten. She really cleaned that place up! By far the best ran daycare (and cleanest-huge bonus!) that I have found. I looked at several daycares (even some under the same name)...
I am a loving mom. I am looking to fill one or two spots for June of 2021 in my in-home daycare in Willow Walk, Lockport. I have excellent references.
I believe in at home daycare!
I have a wonderful small group of children that I am currently watching and looking to add to my group. I have 9...
5.0
"After reviewing several potential babysitters and meeting with many as well, we met Nicole and her family. She has been taking care of our 2 year old son for about 1 month now. She has welcomed my son into her home and is very caring. Her 2 year old daughter and...
Delaney Tot Spot is an in-home childcare program serving children ages 1-5 years old. I currently have a certificate as an assistant early childhood teacher. I am working to attain a degree in early childhood education.I have been in the field for a about three years now. I have been working along...
5.0
"Finding Delaney Tot Spot was such an amazing blessing! Our daughter has learned so much! It is so hard to leave your little one each day, but knowing that she is in such wonderful care makes the days go by a little easier. It warms my heart to know that my Daughter...
Hi, My name is Miki. I have 4 children of my own but are grown now. I have experience as a gymnastics and swimming coach and love children. I provide high-quality child care in my home from 6:30 am - 5:30 pm.
Hello, my name is Gina. I am an experienced Plainfield childcare provider that provides childcare services for a small setting of children in my loving home. I am able to give individual attention to each child that comes into my home and much more. I work very closely with each parent to ensure...
5.0
"When I moved to Plainfield in 2009, I was referred to Gina to use as a sitter for my 2 children. Best decision I made. I had interviewed several places and I felt the most comfortable leaving my kids with Gina. Not only was her home impeccably clean, but my...
I am a SAHM and have always wanted to work with children since as long as I can remember. In college I studied child and clinical psychology. I am also a home school educator, so I know how important it is for children to play, laugh, learn, and grow. I provide a safe, fun, educational, and creative...
5.0
"I have known Kelly since before she opened her home care. She watched my 2 children for almost 3 years. Once they were both in school all day, we no longer needed her everyday. We do still have her watch the kids on date nights!! She is a very caring and...
Hello, my name is Melani. I'm a stay-at-home mother of three. I am blessed to have the opportunity to stay home with my children and it would be an honor to serve as a care provider for your children. When my husband and I decided I would stay home with our children, it was like a vacation at first,...
I provide full-time/part-time daycare in my home for infants and very young children (ages 6 weeks -2 years old). I have been providing daycare in my home for the past 12 years caring for children from infants to elementary school aged -including infant twins. I myself have a teenage daughter and...
Hello! My name is Kathy. Caring for people has always been a part of my life. I began babysitting at the age of 12. Over the years, I have volunteered in the nursery and youth group at my church. I served as a missionary in the Dominican Republic for 4 years where I met my husband and we started...
My name is Kyrstin and I currently hold a bachelor's degree in Physical Education for grades k-12. I just moved to Plainfield with my husband and my two boys, who are 4 and 2. I am certified in first aid and CPR for infants and adults and I also hold an in-home child care license through DCFS. I...
Primrose School of Plainfield is a private preschool serving Plainfield and surrounding communities. We partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life, and offer an environment that helps children have fun while nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies...
My name is Jill Johnson and I'm extremely excited and grateful to hopefully work with you and your loved ones this year. My goal is to provide childcare for families of teachers or those with a schedule compatible with the school year.
My passion for early childhood education began as a love for...
Hi! I am a stay at home mom who offers care to a couple of children in addition to my own 3 year old daughter. I believe whole heartedly in the individual attention and comfort that being in a home environment provides. Our days are spent learning through play, reading, pretend, creating and...
Daycare by Lisa
Monday thru Friday 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Part Time/Full Time
Highly Trusted
Responsible & Reasonably Priced
Fun
Loving mother that babysits from my home located in Whispering Pines subdivision in Lockport. I have over 18 years experience with excellent referrals available upon your...
Little Minds In Action...Your Kid's Home Away From Home!
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Your child can learn, play and grow in a fun-loving and caring family home environment.
We limit our enrollment to ensure a small, intimate environment that...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Joliet, IL
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Joliet, IL?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Joliet, 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.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Joliet, IL?
When choosing family daycare near you in Joliet, 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.