Best Pre-K Schools, Programs in Glen Ellyn, IL

Q: What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Glen Ellyn, IL?

Pre-k programs in Glen Ellyn, IL offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

Q: What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Glen Ellyn, IL?

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Glen Ellyn, IL, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Q: What will my child do at pre-k near me in Glen Ellyn, IL?

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Glen Ellyn, IL typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Q: What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Glen Ellyn, IL?

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Glen Ellyn, IL programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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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.

Vicki's Daycare

5.0

Vicki has provided a wonderful and nurturing environment for my children for over 5 years. I know that their health, safety, and happiness is always her top priority. I'm grateful they have a home away from home where they can learn and have fun.

- Maggie

Cj's Daycare

5.0

My son looks forward to the two days a week we send him w/Mrs. Cathy. He loves playing & learning with the older kids. Enjoys the music time & games with his pals.

- Cathy A.

Pre-k schools in Glen Ellyn, IL

The Ark Preschool

277 Hawthorne Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL

The Ark Preschool located in Glen Ellyn Illinois offers a nurturing and loving Christian environment to children under its care. It offers toddlers and pre-kindergartens a chance to develop their full potential by learning through the different experiences the center offers.

Childtime-Glen Ellyn

364 Geneva Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL

Childtime in Glen Ellyn, IL operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 6 PM and provides care for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Early Preschool, Preschool, Prekindergarten, Kindergarten Prep, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs.

Glen Ellyn Children's Resource Center

346 Taft Ave Ste 205, Glen Ellyn, IL

Glen Ellyn Children's Resource Center provides after-school and summer programs designed for low-income students residing in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The company’s programs focus mainly on developing children’s literacy, life, and community skills. The facility runs on weekdays from 3:25 P.M. until...

Spring House

410 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL

Hello! My name is Holly and currently (do not as of January 2015) have a ft or pt in my Glen Ellyn home for your child, but please read my bio and keep me in mind in the future. I have two of my own at home and only am interested in caring for 3 total children in the home. Your child would be a...

2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL

5.0

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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.

Vicki's Daycare

249 Chatham Court, Roselle, IL

5.0

(1)

I have provided a loving and caring daycare experience for 27 years in my home. I currently care for 2 and 5 year old brothers and have 2 full time positions open beginning May 31st I schedule reading, playtime, and meals. I would prepare your child for preschool and kindergarten. I am married...

5.0

"Vicki has provided a wonderful and nurturing environment for my children for over 5 years. I know that their health, safety, and happiness is always her top priority. I'm grateful they have a home away from home where they can learn and have fun."

Maggie

Cj's Daycare

1954 Bristol Court, Naperville, IL

5.0

(1)

Mother blessed with four wonderful children has several full-time openings at my home daycare. (Three of my daycare children started Kindergarten in August). I have 20 years experience with home & public daycare's. Nutritious meals and healthy snacks with fruits and vegetables are served...

5.0

"My son looks forward to the two days a week we send him w/Mrs. Cathy. He loves playing & learning with the older kids. Enjoys the music time & games with his pals."

Cathy A.

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Naperville)

1587 Oswego Rd, NAPERVILLE, IL

Our preschool, located near the intersection of Rickert Drive and Sequoia Road, combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to...

Chesterbrook Academy Oswego-Naperville

1587 Oswego Rd, NAPERVILLE, IL

Join us for our March Open House events! Take a guided tour of our classrooms in action on Tuesday, March 11th from 9:30 AM-11:00 AM. Join us for story time hour and enjoy a showcase of artwork from our talented students on Thursday, March 13th from 4:00 PM-6:00 PM. Or, visit our Weekend Walkthrough...

Cadence Academy Preschool Naperville

1912 Continental Avenue, NAPERVILLE, IL

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Chesterbrook Academy Bartlett

1450 Quincy Bridge Rd, BARTLETT, IL

CHRIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL

501 Oak Brook Road, OAK BROOK, IL

Starting at $430/mo

Our Preschool provides 30-months through six-year-old children a safe, loving and nurturing Christian environment that actively engages them to observe, explore, discover and learn. We are a faith and play-based, hands-on Preschool that is focused on teaching Christian values, kindergarten readiness...

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Lisle)

4622 Lacey Ave, LISLE, IL

Our preschool, located near the intersections of Ogden and Lacey Avenues, combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to...

GREENBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1675 GREENBROOK BLVD, HANOVER PARK, IL

Starting at $1350/mo

At Greenbrook Montessori School, our goal is to help your child cultivate the natural desire to learn. Our emphasis is on self-learning and the development of inner discipline. Our staff is prepared to interest your child and meet your child’s ever changing developmental needs. Greenbrook...

Chesterbrook Academy Wheaton

275 W Loop Rd, WHEATON, IL

Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for Toddlers...

Chesterbrook Academy Westmont

6351 S Cass Ave, WESTMONT, IL

Chesterbrook Academy Lisle

4622 Lacey Ave, LISLE, IL

Little Lambs Early Learning Center

631 E. Hickory St, Hinsdale, IL

Little Lambs Early Learning Center is a preschool/PreK all-day care setting for children ages 3-5! Located in the northwest corner of Hinsdale, we offer premium, values-based childcare and preparation for Kindergarten, all within the context of core principles put forward in the acclaimed...

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Bartlett)

1450 Quincy Bridge Rd, BARTLETT, IL

Our NAEYC-accredited preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum...