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Recent family daycare reviews in River Grove, IL

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.

BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

5.0

Bucktown Academy has been an incredible experience for my 3-year-old daughter and our family. I’m an early childhood educator, formally in Chicago Public Schools and now in the suburbs and was very picky on where to send my child. Everything the teachers and staff do at Bucktown Academy is...

- Care member

Little Bird Child Care

5.0

Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday and they love love all the wonderful...

- Gladys M.

Growing & Learning Home Daycare

5.0

Growing and Learning has cared for our children since 2018 and we could not be more pleased with the level of care they have shown our family and the excitement our children show when they are dropped off there everyday. We can't say enough good things about this loving and nurturing environment....

- Care member

Ms Doras Home Daycare

5.0

My 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter have been going to Ms Dora's since my daughter was about 3 months old. I remember getting a little teary leaving my baby for the first time, and Dora gave me a hug and said, "Its's okay, Samantha. I'll take good care of her." It meant the world to me. Now,...

- Samantha B

Family daycares in River Grove, IL

Little Busy Bees

Little Busy Bees

2558 Davisson St, River Grove, IL

Hello Parents, OPEN - Douring COV-ID19 My Name is Nancy . Here to inform you little Busy Bees acknowledges the health concerns and our procedures are as follows: Daily sanitizing of toys, easy access to soap and water stations, and implementing safe and healthy practices daily. During these times...

2nd Connection Fcc

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.


BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

1903-05 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL

5.0

(2)

Bucktown Academy is a nature-based program for children ages two through five. We provide a high-quality early childhood educational experience where children are prepared academically and socially for kindergarten. At Bucktown Academy, we believe that children learn through play within a...
5.0
"Bucktown Academy has been an incredible experience for my 3-year-old daughter and our family. I’m an early childhood educator, formally in Chicago Public Schools and now in the suburbs and was very picky on where to send my child. Everything the teachers and staff...

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Little Bird Child Care

Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL

5.0

(6)

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little Birds and Mazhar. My daughter, Maya (15mo) has been going since she was 3 months old and my family could not be happier. Mazher and her staff take excellent care of the children, provide a loving environment, and...

Becky S.


Growing & Learning Home Daycare

Growing & Learning Home Daycare

4118 N Major Ave., Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Growing & Learning is a home day care since 2009. We are licensed by DCFS, have CPR and fist aid certification with great work references. We have a fun, warm and loving environment four our children in a creative program fill with opportunities for learning and exploration. Also we provide...
5.0
"Growing and Learning has cared for our children since 2018 and we could not be more pleased with the level of care they have shown our family and the excitement our children show when they are dropped off there everyday. We can't say enough good things about this...

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Ms Doras Home Daycare

Ms Doras Home Daycare

1042 S Mayfield, Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Ms. Dora has been caring for children for over 10 years. While working with kids, we give them time for free play but most importantly we teach them everything they need in order to excel in kindergarten. The primary language spoken in the daycare is Spanish so they will quickly and easily be able...
5.0
"Mr. Dora is absolutely amazing. I take my shy 2 year old son there. Her learning activities and play has really helped him come out of his shell. He is more verbal and his social skills have improved. My son also loves her fresh home cooked meals. What really gives...

Rosa U


Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

3643 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(1)

I have 12 + years experience of childcare and caregiver. One year ago, I started babysitting 2 little girls, and they inspired me to start my own business. I started to enjoy my job as a provider and that's when I started looking more into opening my home to all kids. I'm CPR and First Aid and AED...
5.0
"she's the best caring caregiver known. she has great communication and good caring for the kids.. kids love her!!!"

Jessica G.


Aidas Home Daycare

Aidas Home Daycare

4832 N McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(4)

I am an experienced daycare provider, with a medical field background. Certified in adult and child CPR as well as First Aid, and licensed by DCFS. I worked 11 years in a residential facility for developmentally disabled children and adults. During the last two years I headed the literacy program...
5.0
"My daughter just turned 4 in march and has been in Aida care since she was 14 months old. My daughter loves going there and always has a great time. Aida is very patient and caring towards all the kids. It also is an educational environment where she's learning...

Patricia B.


Debbie's Daycare Home

Debbie's Daycare Home

1650 N Natoma, Oak Park, IL

4.8

(20)

*I have 30+ yrs experience as a licensed daycare provider, with fantastic references from long-term families. *We are conveniently located near North Ave and Oak Park Ave, as well as only 5 blocks away from 2 Metro stations which provide parking. *I provide all organic meals made with fresh...
5.0
"Debbie is great! She watches our child who has some special needs, and she has been flexible and respectful in the approach in doing so. I am very grateful that we connected with her and our son is better for it."

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Tiny Hands

Tiny Hands

4505 Oak Ave, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(8)

Hi everyone! My name is Imelda, I m a childcare provider, I have 9 years in experience in the care of children between the ages of 0-5 years, at the moment I m taking care of kids in my house currently I have a small group of kids to individually give then my full attention that they need. I am CPR...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Tiny Hands! Both of my sons have been in Imelda's care since they were infants. Tiny Hands is unique that it provides the small, personal touch of an in-home care, but because she has the daycare set up in a casita on the property the...

Brittany H.


Bright Time Daycare

Bright Time Daycare

1757 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL

5.0

(2)

Dear Parents, I have 10 years experience of working with kids, its really fun spending time with them. Come and visit me and my daycare. D.C.F.S Licensed Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age, Happy, Safe and loving in-homecare, First Aid / C.P.R Certified, Nutritious Meals, Age...
5.0
"I have had my son in this daycare for about a year and we are very happy with the care. Miss Ghazala is very loving and caring towards the children. Some things that were very important for us when choosing a daycare was safety, attention to children, good...

Indra V.


Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL

5.0

(2)

childcare provider will come to your home to care for family
5.0
"I absolutely love Rock-a-Bye Baby! The atmosphere is always friendly and welcoming , The curriculum is great and the monthly activities are a plus! I would definitely recommend Rock-a Bye Baby to family and friends!"

Sheena M


Cintron's All Kids Daycare

Cintron's All Kids Daycare

2530 Gunderson Avenue, Berwyn, IL

5.0

(8)

Cintron's All Kids Daycare now has 4 full-time spots open! If you are looking for a trustworthy, responsible, and reliable care for your child, feel free to contact me. Daycare is open from 7am to 6pm, Monday-Friday. I'm located in Berwyn, Illinois. I am licensed through the state, CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"My two boys attended Cintrons All Kids Daycare for over a year and LOVED it. One of my boys was struggling with his speech, so I knew he will need extra attention. At this daycare they really took their time and effort with their teaching. My son learned so much...

Amanda S


North Shore Home Daycare

North Shore Home Daycare

7817 Kenneth Ave, Skokie, IL

3.7

(3)

Hello there, I have a spacious home daycare located in Skokie, IL. I have flexible hours and very competitive rates. At North Shore Home Daycare, your child will be nurtured with care, participate in age appropriate educational activities, creative arts and crafts, enjoy indoor/outdoor play time...
5.0
"We have loved our time with Mrs. Zaidi. Our daughter has been going to Mrs. Zaidi's childcare 2-3 days a week for 8 months, since she was 3 months old. Mrs. Zaidi is kind and caring, and does a wonderful job taking care of our daughter. It's clean and safe, and...

Sarah Beth B.


Happy Place

Happy Place

3821 Scoville Ave, Berwyn, IL

5.0

(1)

My name is Anna. I have been taking care of kids (infants to 9 years old) for over 7 years. I am fun and caring person that loves working with children. I help kids with getting the on schedule, i.e. eating, sleeping. Helping babies with milestones and organizing their free time (outdoor activities,...
5.0
"Anna provided full time child care for our family for almost 3 years. We had an infant and a 6 year old when Anna started and she was fantastic with both of them. Our children were very well cared for and also had a lot of fun with Anna. Anna displays all of the...

Kimberly


Next Generation Childcare

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...

Narcisa's Daycare

Narcisa's Daycare

2710 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL

We're a bilingual home daycare located in West Rogers Park that provides families with care that makes you and your children feel like family. We specialize in the care of children from 6 weeks through 5 years old.we are available to take care of your child in my loving home during weekdays. We...

Lisa M

Lisa M

5928 N. Manton Ave., Chicago, IL

Hello! I am a childcare provider and preschool teacher serving families on the northwest side of Chicago and its close surrounding suburbs. Within the last 20 years I have also taught dance, lead after-school theater groups, lead parent and tot classes and was a Sunday school teacher. I care for...

The Children's Center of Cicero-Berwyn Inc

The Children's Center of Cicero-Berwyn Inc

7022 Riverside Dr Ste 2, Berwyn, IL

The Children's Center has been a part of the Cicero and Berwyn community since 1978. We serve children and their families by providing a safe learning environment. Our programs include child care, full and half day preschool, Head Start, and parent programs. We are a not-for-profit agency and pride...

Early Milestones Home Daycare

Early Milestones Home Daycare

6125 W. Waveland Ave., Chicago, IL

My name is Eva Makris and I am the owner and program director of Early Milestones Home Daycare. I have a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Illinois in Chicago and I am a mother of three wonderful children. My goal as a child-care provider is to provide children with...

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