Best Family Daycare in Shorewood, IL

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

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

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

Home Daycare

5.0

She the best provider I ever work with. Sweet, caring, and awesome person.

- Apollonia R.

Home Away From Home

5.0

Jayma is an amazing babysitter. My son loved her from day one and I always felt at ease taking him there. She offers nutritious meals and a safe and loving environment. She also helped with potty training and I couldn't be more thankful for her help. Eddie never wanted to leave when I would go pick...

- Izabella S.

Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Miss Pam! She takes great care of our child and is very responsive, sending us updates/photos throughout the day. As new parents, this really helped to put us at ease. My child loves going to her house and getting to interact with the other children. We’ve seen our...

- Care member

Happy Baby Daycare

5.0

I know Debbie well. She has watched our children over the years and both myself and my husband always felt very comfortable leaving our children under her care. In our opinion, not only is Debbie qualified and experienced to work with children but she also has compassion which is very important...

- Ceal S

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.

Family daycares in Shorewood, IL

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

Christian Child Care

411 S Raven Rd, Shorewood, IL

Flexible childcare in my home. I have over 30 years experience and give exceptional care to all children. Children are a blessing and they all deserve to have a caregiver that will start a child off in life with love, happiness, security, and a healthy and safe environment. I have openings for 2...

Debbie's Day Care Center

861 Center Ct Unit A, Shorewood, IL

The Debbie’s Daycare located in Shorewood, IL has been in the business since 1989. They provide a modern facility that offers pre-school programs and childcare services. They aim to energize your child’s physically and mentally by giving them age appropriate activities. It is a family owned and...

Home Away From Home

16553 Spangler Rd, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(4)

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...

5.0

"Jayma has been instrumental in my daughters care while she did full time babysitting and long after. My daughter considers their home "home away from home" and always feels loved when she is with Jayma and Maddy. Recently, Jayma spent a few days with our daughter...

Jim

Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care

23229 W Leach Drive, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(12)

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 are so lucky to have found Miss Pam! She takes great care of our child and is very responsive, sending us updates/photos throughout the day. As new parents, this really helped to put us at ease. My child loves going to her house and getting to interact with the...

Care member

Happy Baby Daycare

24455 Tufton Street, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(1)

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...

5.0

"I know Debbie well. She has watched our children over the years and both myself and my husband always felt very comfortable leaving our children under her care. In our opinion, not only is Debbie qualified and experienced to work with children but she also has...

Ceal S

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.

Gina's Fun House

11320 Highland Drive S., Plainfield, IL

5.0

(3)

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

"Best childcare ever! Gina has been taking care of my daughter since October of 2014 and has been one of the biggest blessings in both of our lives. She consistently goes above and beyond with caring for my child and I never have to worry while I'm away. I highly...

Natalie Y.

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 sons, now 4 and almost 2 have been going to Just Wee Kids since my oldest turned 2. I've never had a moments pause leaving my littles with Ms Karen and Mrs Ashley as I know they're being left in capable, caring hands! My oldest is enrolled in the preschool...

Lindsey M.

Little Minds In Action Home Daycare

7200 Waterman Court, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(1)

Little Minds In Action...Your Kid's Home Away From Home! If you are looking for a safe and secure "home away from home", look no further! 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...

5.0

"Excellent daycare service. Staff is very reliable, home is always clean and my kids were always well taken care of. I always left to work without any worry. I definitely recommend!"

Domenica M.

Little Bird

732 South St, Lockport, IL

4.0

(4)

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 and I could not ask for a more caring, companionate and dedicated child care provider. The thought of my son going to a stranger was difficult for me. He began with another provider and realized that my son was being neglected. I quickly...

Sandra S.

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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Happy Kids Home Daycare Plainfield

7402 Windstone Ct, Plainfield, IL

4.4

(7)

Welcome to Happy Kids Home Daycare, Providing Quality Childcare in a fun, safe, nurturing learning environment for your child. Where your child will get the attention, love and care he or she deserves. We believe children learn best when they can interact actively with their environment. We are...

5.0

"I have been brining my daughter to Ms Amanda for over a year and a half, she is now almost 5. This was our first daycare experience and Amanda exceeded any and all expectations I had for childcare. My daughter has grown exceptionally over this last year and a half....

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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

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.

Noor Daycare

20862 W Boulder Dr., Plainfield, IL

5.0

(1)

Noor Daycare is open for enrollment! We are a licensed home daycare geared towards children 0-6 yrs of age. We're open Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm. We provide healthy meals and snacks, age appropriate curriculums, tons of outdoor and indoor play, and a home away from home environment! *We also accept...

5.0

"This daycare is in a beautiful clean home with a large fenced yard plenty of space to play, develop curiosity and learn with an individual approach. I feel safe with the family that cares for the children and with the small size of the operation."

Jessica K.

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

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.

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.

School House Daycare

1 West Theodore Street, Joliet, IL

Get $20 off your weekly tuition when you enroll full-time in the month of January 2020. We're a year-round, Eco-Friendly Family Childcare and Early Learning Program licensed for up to 16 children, ages 3 months to 12 years old. Our toys are Green Toys made from recycled milk cartons without the...