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Recent family daycare reviews in Schererville, IN

Pollywogs Play & Learn

5.0

Sara is an excellent teacher! She has taught my daughter for 2 years. She is the most energetic, fun, and caring teacher I have ever met. My daughter has a diagnose of autism spectrum disorder and Sara was able to work with her and taught her a lot. Sara had the most patience and understood our...

- Sherri M

Tom Thumb Child Care Center

5.0

Been knowing them for about nine years. Great experience. My kids love there daycare.

- Julie L

Day Star School Of Excellence

5.0

Day Star SOE is an amzing in home family child care facility. They believe in the word excellence from the service they provide to the children in there care to the curriculum they use to the families they serve. It is an awsome place to be.

- Felicia J.

Their First Day (c) Child Care

5.0

Finding the right place and person to watch over your children is crucial. The people over at Their First day have everything you could possibly ask for from a child care provider. The environment is wonderful and the staff has to be the most welcoming I've been able to encounter. I encourage all...

- Anthony

Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc.

5.0

Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc. is a first class operation. From your very first phone call, the experience is simply professional. Your children get to enjoy a warm, caring environment with ample learning opportunities (not to mention the meals which put my cooking to shame). Also, they are open...

- Care member

Family daycares in Schererville, IN

Pollywogs Play & Learn

Pollywogs Play & Learn

2604 Roma Ct., Schererville, IN

5.0

(2)

Hi, my name is Sara and I am currently preparing my home to begin providing childcare for preschool aged children in the area. I do plan to pursue getting licensed as both a childcare and preschool program. We are doing some remodeling of our downstairs/childcare area and in the process of having a...
5.0
"I worked with Sara during her time at Head Start. She is professional, caring, highly educated and a dedicated worker. She was able to individualize her instruction to meet each child and family where they were at and provided excellent quality of care."

Patricia R


Safe, Loving, In-Home Childcare

Safe, Loving, In-Home Childcare

2626 Turin Dr, Schererville, IN

Hi everyone! I know how scary it can be to leave your child with someone new. I have children and completely understand. I can honestly tell you that I will provide a safe, loving, caring home environment for your child. I believe in treating others as you would like to be treated and will care for...

I am a licensed elementary teacher with 11 years in the classroom. I have been rated highly effective and am CPR certified. I taught 5th grade for 4 years and kindergarten for 7. I am the mother of 2 well behaved children. I am looking to watch a few children in my home. My children will make...

Tom Thumb Child Care Center

Tom Thumb Child Care Center

410 154th Place, Calumet City, IL

5.0

(1)

We are a family owned daycare with little or no turnover. We have been operating since 1981. Currently over 34 years. We used to be private to St. Margaret Mercy employees, but we have currently opened up some spots to the public. We strive in your child's well-being and education. Let the fun begin...
5.0
"Been knowing them for about nine years. Great experience. My kids love there daycare."

Julie L


Day Star School Of Excellence

Day Star School Of Excellence

20000 Arroyo Ave, Lynwood, IL

5.0

(1)

We are an in-home high scope learning program. We have a structured curriculum and schedule that gives the children in our program an expectation of what comes next. We have a performing arts program that taps into the creative side of each child and gives them a natural sense of identifying there...
5.0
"Day Star SOE is an amzing in home family child care facility. They believe in the word excellence from the service they provide to the children in there care to the curriculum they use to the families they serve. It is an awsome place to be."

Felicia J.


Their First Day (c) Child Care

Their First Day (c) Child Care

1910 W 60th Place, Merrillville, IN

5.0

(4)

Hi, I'm La Tanya and I'm happy to be here at Care. I am a wife and mother of four almost grown boys. Child care has been a part of my life for more than ten years and I've loved being a part of budding young sprout's development. I had the opportunity to run and operate a child care center from my...
5.0
"Finding the right place and person to watch over your children is crucial. The people over at Their First day have everything you could possibly ask for from a child care provider. The environment is wonderful and the staff has to be the most welcoming I've been...

Anthony


Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc.

Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc.

1019 Damico Drive, Chicago Heights, IL

5.0

(8)

As a parent, ensuring your child is in a safe and nurturing environment is of utmost importance. That's why choosing a licensed home daycare, like Magnolia Tree, is a great option for families seeking personalized and high-quality childcare. Our certified staff is highly trained and has decades of...
5.0
"Magnolia Tree Childcare Inc. is a first class operation. From your very first phone call, the experience is simply professional. Your children get to enjoy a warm, caring environment with ample learning opportunities (not to mention the meals which put my cooking...

Care member


J.C.L.C. Joy's Christian Learning Center

J.C.L.C. Joy's Christian Learning Center

22543 Theodore Ave., Chicago Heights, IL

5.0

(2)

It is our goal to help each child reach his/her full potential and prepare them for school. We also recognize that each child is unique and a very special blessing. We believe that God loves everyone equally and we strive to shed the light of God's love on each individual, one child at a time. Ms....
5.0
"Currently my son arrests during school holidays and I am still yet pleased. I have utilized the center's services since my son was 18 months old. I am very pleased with the care and education my son received(s). JCLC prepared my son for kindergarten entrance...

Wendy P.


Abundantly Blessed Home Child Care

Abundantly Blessed Home Child Care

786 Mackinaw Ave., Calumet City, IL

4.0

(4)

Abundantly Blessed Home Child-Care - IS A HOME AWAY FROM HOME! State Licensed in Illinois and CERTIFIED in Indian (excepting ALL vouchers for Indiana). We offer Free Transportation after school, w/full-time enrollment in the day-care. Caring and enriched environment. The atmosphere at Abundantly...
5.0
"Ms. Holliday is a wonderful provider. She has been providing care for my grandson for 5 years. Friendly and reliable. Wonderful atmosphere and environment. She cares for the children and their well-being. The day-care also schedule field trips. She also has a...

Ms. P


Christian Kiddie Kare

Christian Kiddie Kare

4054 Kentucky Street, Gary, IN

5.0

(1)

Christian Kiddie Kare is a home daycare in the Gary area. We are state licensed with a trained and certified staff. We provide Free hot nutritious meals, daily curriculum and quality care when your not there in a warm and loving atmosphere. We except infants 6 weeks-12 years of age. No registration...
5.0
"Really sweet people! Nice clean place. My kids didn't want to leave."

Lakenya B.


My Children Too!

My Children Too!

2357 184th St., Lansing, IL

5.0

(3)

I own and operate a licensed, loving and caring home daycare for children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love to teach children and watch them grow and excel academically. I was a teacher assistant at a daycare, I taught children's Sunday school and now own a home daycare. I have 4...
5.0
"I just want to start by saying this has been the best decision i have ever made for my two children ages 2, and 7. My son has developed an amazing bond with Mrs.T as well as her assistant Ms. Alice. I was just like every other parent, scared to put my children in...

Gina M.


Ashley N.

Ashley N.

536 Pierce Avenue, Dyer, IN


Keta's Learning Place LLC

Keta's Learning Place LLC

7447 Van Buren St, Hammond, IN

We are a home daycare that provides warm, nurturing care to children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We also provide nutritious meals, creative curriculum, educational activities, and transportation for school aged children. You can find us on facebook at Keta's Learning Place.

Hope Daycare And Sitter Services

Hope Daycare And Sitter Services

613 Emerald Ave, Chicago Heights, IL

Fun, Nurturing, Early Learning Environment, with individual attention and Nutritious Meals Licensed Home Daycare, CPR and First Aid Certified We offer Curriculum, arts and crafts, field trips, safe outdoor play, music and movement, and homework help.

M Family In Home Daycare

M Family In Home Daycare

224 Ruschli Street, Crown Point, IN

I'm a stay at home mom to a 3 year old boy and a 1 year old girl. I also spend my days with my 10 month old niece. I'm local to the Crown Point area, and I'm looking for a little one to add to my in home day care. I have flexible hours and work with the parent's routine for their child and their...

I'm in the process of starting my own learning pod services for ages 3-17 in Gary, Indiana either this year or next year. We will be putting kids in different classes depending on age and grade. I want to make this a calm and safe environment and prevent the pandemic from spreading. There is enough...

Caring Hands Home Daycare Inc.

Caring Hands Home Daycare Inc.

3527 Donovan Dr, Crete, IL

At Caring Hands Home Daycare Inc. we understand that your child comes to us with unique experiences, interests and learning styles. Our goal is to truly know your child well and use this knowledge to guide, support and motivate her or him. We believe that good teaching requires continual...

Just Like Home Childcare

Just Like Home Childcare

517 E. Birch Dr., Glenwood, IL

I run a small family home daycare in my home. I believe that every child is special and should receive their own individual attention. I m currently enrolling ages 6 weeks-12 years old. I have one substitute, who is my mom, and she s also a RN. I provide a fun and comfortable but structured learning...

Harden's Learning Garden

Harden's Learning Garden

3058 191st Pl, Lansing, IL

Harden's Learning Garden is a fun filled loving home daycare where the needs of the children always come first. The children learn play and explore, building their confidence and sparking their inquisitive minds. We are open daily 6am-Midnight to accommodate your schedule.

Emma's Children Learning Home Care

Emma's Children Learning Home Care

1662 Stateline Rd, Calumet City, IL

To learn together, To play together, and To grow together

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