Best Family Daycare in New Lenox, IL

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

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

When choosing family daycare near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL

Little Bird

5.0

Ximena is wonderful. We are truly blessed to have found her. She has watched my son for over a year and it's amazing how much he's thrived. He is always blowing us away with what he's learning. He constantly talks about 'Ximena and the babies' at home. He absolutely loves it there. We recently...

- Ashlee C.

Angel's Playground Daycare

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 kindergarten & she still will ask when...

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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.

Kelly's Kids Home Care

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 patient person. My son had pediatric...

- Nicole C.

Kidz@play

5.0

My children attended there over the summer and loved it! They went to the library every week and went to the zoo!

- Jennifer V.

Family daycares in New Lenox, IL

Miss Christine's In Home Daycare

1706 Argyle Lane, New Lenox, IL

Hello! My Name is Christine. I have over 15 years experience with taking care of children. I have had the privilege to watch newborns, infants, toddlers,children, and teenagers, as well as, all ages with special needs. I was an Assistant Director of an English Academy in Madrid, Spain for 3 years...

Circle Of Friends Daycare

2815 Sharon Drive, New Lenox, IL

I am a dedicated home child care professional with over 15 years of experience. I have two children of my own. I am a mother first and fore most. I love children and making life a little bit brighter for them. I enjoy music time as I believe that music brings light to the soul. I also enjoy reading...

Little One Home Day Care

3400 Norwood Circle, New Lenox, IL

I'm a stay at home mom offering exceptional child care at affordable prices. Offering before and after school care as well as full time. In home daycare in a 2500 sq. ft. House on a half acre lot. Plenty of room for kids to play and have fun! My children are 11 and 8. They bring me such joy. I enjoy...

Little Rockers Daycare

607 Newcastle Rd, New Lenox, IL

Hi, I'm Amanda, and I offer full or part time daycare, as well as occasional or as-needed babysitting. I will make sure your child is in a fun, loving, safe environment; will provide opportunity for your child to explore, imagine and create; and will nurture your child with lots of hugs, high fives...

Little Bird

732 South St, Lockport, IL

4.0

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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...

5.0

"Ximena is wonderful. We are truly blessed to have found her. She has watched my son for over a year and it's amazing how much he's thrived. He is always blowing us away with what he's learning. He constantly talks about 'Ximena and the babies' at home. He...

Ashlee C.

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 have 3 little ones from ages 5 to 2yrs and they all been attending Angel's Playground Daycare since they were babies. I recommend this place because they dont only care for the child but they are teaching them many things for example abcs, counting, writing their...

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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.

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

"My daughter has been enrolled here since July of 2017. Kelly is a sweet lady and I never have to worry about my daughter, because I know that she is in good hands. Kelly keeps the kids busy with learning, crafts, field trips, and play outside!"

Kelly M.

Crest Hill In Home Family Child Care

1732 Lincoln Ave, Crest Hill, IL

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...

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,...

"mama Chuy" Day Care

1606 Oneida St, Joliet, IL

MAMA CHUY DAY CARE do you need care for your children? We are a home day care and we can take care of children within the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. If your children attend Marycrest early childhood center, the bus can pick up and drop them of at Mama Chuy day care. We accept DHS or cash...

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...

My Home Daycare

16624 Paxton Avenue, Tinley Park, IL

I am looking to care for one to one to three children in my Tinley Park home. I have a 4 -year-old in preschool, a one-year-old and an 8-year-old who is in school full-time. I am watching children from my home. I will also be open to before and after school.

Anita's In Home Daycare

Indian Springs Ct, Joliet, IL

Hello parents! As a parent of 3, I, myself understand the importance of germs, and how sickness can affect your busy day to day lives which is why I pride in caring for a total of 6 kids per day only. It helps reduce germs and with two teachers, we provide more one on one care which allows us to...

Kelly Kapellas

1330 Glenwood, Joliet, IL

Hi! My name is Kelly and I have been providing care in my home for 8 years. We are looking for new friends to join us! I strive to provide a home away from home atmosphere for your little one, with play based care that includes music, dancing, reading, and imaginative play. We are located near the...

Grandma's House Childcare

401 Fairlane Dr., Joliet, IL

Experienced family daycare. Caring for ages 3 months through 12 years. Infants, preschool age, before and after school care. School transportation provided. Meals and snacks provided. Crafts! Big fenced yard for outdoor play. Couple together for over 30 years, have been being asked to babysit since...

Little Miracles Childcare Services

20720 Huron St., Crest Hill, IL

I believe that the first years of a child's life is by far the most important, helping to lay the foundation for all intellectual and emotional development to follow. Through nurturing and individualized attention, I take great care to provide a safe, warm, friendly, and fun environment for your...

Nancy's Little Angels

20438 Catalpa Ct, Crest Hill, IL

I offer child care services in my home from 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. I accept full-time, part-time, and after school. I am licensed by DCFS. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I accept ages 12 months old and up. I have 18 years of personal experience and 6 years of professional experience. I work with kids on...

Cindy's Child Care

12219 Lakeview Trail, Homer Glen, IL

Hello! I am a former special education teacher of 8 years and now I am a stay at home mom of 3 boys ages 9, 7, and 3. I have been watching children in my home since I left teaching 7 years ago and absolutely love it. I feel like my daycare kids become a part of my family. I like to do lots of arts...

Kidz@play

334 Marble St, Joliet, IL

5.0

(1)

I have 15+ years experience caring for children. I have a degree in Child Development and am CPR/First Aid certified. I also have 3 children of my own. I have a large fenced in backyard, where we like to spend most of our time on nice days! Your child will be treated like one of my own! We also...

5.0

"My children attended there over the summer and loved it! They went to the library every week and went to the zoo!"

Jennifer V.