Best Family Daycare in Lockport, IL

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

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

When choosing family daycare near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL

Nicole B

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 my son play very well together....

- Brandy M.

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.

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....

- Care member

Takecare-daycare Llc

5.0

Awesome Daycare great staff great curricular

- Daniel 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.

Family daycares in Lockport, IL

Nicole B

16660 Watter Drive, Lockport, IL

5.0

(1)

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...

Brandy M.

Melani F

15550 S Muir Dr., Lockport, IL

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,...

Lisa's Home Daycare

16408 S. Cypress Circle, Lockport, IL

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 Bird

732 South St, Lockport, IL

Hello, My name is Ximena J., and I am the owner of Little Bird In Home Daycare. I have been working with kids for 10 years. I have worked as a nanny and as a lead toddler teacher. I love spending time with children and helping them in their development. I enjoy doing crafts, painting and all sort of...

Little Hands Big Hearts

1710 Mary Ann Lane Apt 6, Lockport, IL

Are you looking for affordable childcare? Look no farther? Our in home daycare has what you have been looking for. We offer a daily rates as well!

M & M Daycare

211 E 19th St, Lockport, IL

I am a stay at home mom, have two little ones myself. I ve watched my 5 year old niece since birth. I have a few years of experience with kids and looking to start my own in home daycare. I provide breakfast/lunch and snacks for the kids. There is playing with learning puzzles, reading time,...

One Faith Learning Academy

1418 Peachtree Lane, Lockport, IL

I have a home daycare located in Lockport, IL. I am CPR certified, I have been trained in SIDS and children with special needs. I have a very clean home, I offer nutritious meals. My rates vary depending on care. I do offer transportation. Call me 708 790-1391 ask for Ms. Tammie

Sweet Sheila's

546 E. 13th Street, Lockport, IL

My name is Sheila. I provide in-home babysitting services for children ages 1 or older. I offer very flexible hours. Full time, part time, or last minute hours always available. Whether you need services for working hours or a date night, I am available. I will provide a loving, caring, and safe...

Kristie's Daycare

16534 Eastlake Parkway, Lockport, IL

Hi, My name is Kristie, I have been doing daycare for 24 years. I do offer very reasonable rates. Babies are more than welcomed here. I do offer a home type daycare with a lot of love and care. if interested please call me @ 708-645-7954. I am located on 167th and cedar road...

Kreative Little Angels Daycare

1963 W. Brimstone Rd, Romeoville, IL

5.0

(1)

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...

Mary F.

Just Wee Kids

7701 Briarcliff Drive, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(4)

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 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...

Care member

Sunshine Daycare

2918 Stillwater Ct., Plainfield, IL

5.0

(1)

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.

Takecare-daycare Llc

1127 Heron Circle, Joliet, IL

5.0

(1)

Takecare-Daycare LLC, offers you and your family. safe & secure environment CPR, First-Aid, Licensed Nurse Provider Licensed through DCFS/CCR&R Program Full-time/Part-time Before & After School Care Nutritious Meals Thru Daycare Resources Curriculum/Activities Provided Affordable Tuition

5.0

"Awesome Daycare great staff great curricular"

Daniel F

Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care

23229 W Leach Drive, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(10)

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

"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...

James H.

Delaney Tot Spot

4756 Flanders Ct., Plainfield, IL

5.0

(3)

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

"My daughter has flourished at Delaney's Tot Spot. Our family got very lucky when we discovered this wonderful place! We love all of the learning activities they do with the kids. Also, we really enjoy the Brightwheel app they use that gives parents a real time view...

Becky H

Kelly's Kids Home Care

1416 Root St., Crest Hill, IL

5.0

(2)

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...

Nicole C.

Home Daycare

824 Phelps Lane, Shorewood, IL

5.0

(2)

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)...

Heather

Angel's Playground Daycare

2118 Dartmoor Dr, Joliet, IL

5.0

(2)

I am a Licensed Home Daycare. I provide a safe and loving environment for children 3mo-12yrs old. I offer am/pm snacks, breakfast and lunch. I teach a basic curriculum that prepares children for Pre-K. We do lots of fun interactive activities and crafts. We are a smoke and pet free home. *I accept...

5.0

"I highly recommend Angels Playground Daycare, they received 2 meals and snacks in between. They have interactive play as well as learning lessons that prepare the little ones for Pre-k. It’s always clean and tidy. My daughter was enrolled up until she started...

Care member

Christina Christian

12901 Bradford Lane, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(1)

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."

Christina C.

Gina's Fun House

11320 Highland Drive S., Plainfield, IL

5.0

(2)

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...

Pam