Best Pre-K Schools, Programs in Glendale Heights, IL

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

Pre-k programs in Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, IL?

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, IL?

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Glendale Heights, 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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Recent pre-k school reviews in Glendale Heights, IL

The Learning Playhouse Home Daycare

5.0

My kids had a blast at the Learning Playhouse. They were never bored. Every week was a different theme with activities based on the theme. One week was movie week and the kids made their own movie and created their own props! It's a safe and fun environment.

- Rosemarie

The Big Barn Preschool

5.0

We love the Big Barn Preschool! The teachers are amazing and both our kids love them so much! The child to teacher ratio is small so the children get a lot of 1:1 help/attention, which is something my son really needs. My son is 5 and my daughter is 3 and they have been attending for close to year...

- Care member

Atoz Preschool

5.0

What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I love that about the school, gives kids more room to feel comfortable and develop their skills and learn!

- Nudrat

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

5.0

Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with the progress of both children and...

- Sean R

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.

Pre-k schools in Glendale Heights, IL

The Learning Playhouse Home Daycare

36 Hesterman Drive, Glendale Heights, IL

5.0

(2)

NURTURING, RESPONSIBLE CHILDCARE PROVIDED IN MY SAFE, CLEAN HOME. *Experienced, honest, caring bilingual child care provider *CPR - First Aid Certified *Caregiver Background Check Available *Fun Learning indoor/outdoor activities (physical and academic) *Art, Music, Reading, Mini Mover...

5.0

"At The Learning Playhouse Home Daycare they make learning fun. It's a great environment for the kids to get creative,learn and have fun."

Martha M

Jill's Daycare

1926 Harvest Lane, Glendale Heights, IL

I am a loving mom and ex-teacher who chose to leave the corporate world to offer quality and affordable daycare to other families. I am DCFS licensed as a group daycare home and have been in business for 16 years. I currently have full-time or part-time openings and can accommodate newborns - school...

The Big Barn Preschool

888 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg, IL

5.0

(6)

The Big Barn Preschool is a small educational preschool with a homey environment! We offer care to children ages 3-6. We offer three unique programs: Part time: 5 hour or less for: 3 years old Preschool -4 years old -Pre-K -Full Day 3 years old Preschool -4-year-olds -Pre-K...

5.0

"The teachers love the kids and the kids love their teachers back. My son's have learned so much since they started going there. The teachers work with each child individually and as a whole class. My boys love going to school everyday."

Care member

Atoz Preschool

733 S Wisconsin Ave, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(2)

Home-based preschool in a Montessori environment for 3-6 years old. Preschool, Prek and Kindergarten. Preschool Prek and Kindergarten!!! Financial Assistance is available for qualifying families, http://www.ywcachicago.org/our-work/family-support-services/child-care-referrals-parent-services/

5.0

"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I love that about the school, gives kids more room to feel comfortable and develop their skills and learn!"

Nudrat

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

2130 Arbor Vitae Drive, Hanover Park, IL

5.0

(1)

We are an in Home Daycare Thirty plus years Experience, caring for children newborn through 6th grade. (and up to 18 for special needs children) for the "big kids" We provide rides to and from school, help them with their homework and give them a snack as soon as they walk through the...

5.0

"Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with...

Sean R

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.

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

Chesterbrook Academy 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...

Chesterbrook Academy Bartlett

1450 Quincy Bridge Rd, BARTLETT, 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 Wheaton

275 W Loop Rd, WHEATON, IL

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...

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...

Carol G.

107 E. Elmwood Ave, West Chicago, IL

4.5

(4)

I have a Bachelor's in Music. My Master's is in Early Childhood Education with Special Ed approval. Until budget cuts, I taught at an early learning center in West Chicago District #33. I have worked at day care centers and had a licensed family childcare for 10 years. I have re-licensed my home for...

5.0

"Carol has been serving our family for over 3 years, and we love her! The kids are always happy to go there, and the oldest is very sad to have "graduated" into kindergarten. Carol is great with kids at every stage, and we have appreciated her knowledgeable...

Tamara

Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool

300 S Ardmore Ave, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(1)

We offer classes for Early Learners, 2-3 year olds, Preschoolers, 3-4 year olds, and Pre-Kindergarteners, 4-5 year olds, in morning or afternoon sessions. Classes provide Kindergarten readiness with prereading, prewriting, math, and art everyday as well as social skill learning during free choice,...

5.0

"Trinity Christain Nursery School has fostered a love of learning and a platform for wonderful social development for my 2 boys. A caring staff, creative environment, and great tuition pricing!"

Kasey P

Sandy's Learning House

1106 Regency Lane, Carol Stream, IL

5.0

(2)

I offer full day child care with a preschool curriculum offered on a daily basis at a reasonable price. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, am Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, am the President of the Carol Stream Home Day Care...

5.0

"Sandy's program is fantastic and more than prepares children for kindergarten. She truly treats each child as her own."

Christina F

TRINITY CHILD CARE CENTER

233 E MAPLE AVE, ROSELLE, IL

Owned and operated by Trinity Lutheran Church and School, Trinity Child Care Center provides quality care and education for children in a Christian environment. Our child care center focuses on the infant- three year old age groups, and works in conjunction with the preschool, pre-k, and K-8...

Betty's Day Care Center

20 Golf Ctr, Hoffman Estates, IL

Betty's Day Care Center is a private facility that offers early childhood education programs. It specializes in preschool, pre-kindergarten, and kindergarten services. The Center enrolls a maximum of sixteen students. Its operational hours is 7:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Living Lord Lutheran Church Pre-School

1044 Congress Dr, Bartlett, IL

Living Lord Lutheran Church located in Bartlett Illinois is an educational facility that provides a Christian environment to children under its care. It caters to toddlers and pre-kindergartens. This institution has been operating for 30 years now. It operates Mondays through Fridays.

Growing And Learning Home Day Care

648 Wainsford Drive, Schaumburg, IL

Hello Parents, I am a licensed daycare provider with 15+ years of experience. I have an early childhood background and enjoy working with children. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks-6 years old. I am CPR and First Aide certified and I renew my certification every year. I am also a lifelong...

Dupage Dance Academy

109 E 1st St, Elmhurst, IL

DuPage Dance Academy located in Elmhurst, IL provides performing opportunities for intermediate and advanced level students. The school specializes in the art of dance in ballet, pointe, jazz, tap and pre-ballet to students ranging from four years old to adults.