Best Pre-K Schools, Programs in Round Lake, IL

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

Pre-k programs in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL?

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL?

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL

I Am! I Can! Preschool & Daycare Center

5.0

Highly recommended! Everyone here genuinely cares for the children. Trevor goes above and beyond to ensure the safety of everyone. Everyone was supportive during Covid. They treat you like family and you will feel 100% confident that your child is in good hands. The teachers are excellent and...

- Anne-Marie M.

Home Sweet Home Childcare

5.0

I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own...

- Michael B

Lisa H

5.0

We have been coming here for 2 years and feel like a part of her family. My kids have learned so much and everyday have wonderful stories to tell about their day.

- Lisa S.

Kid Success

5.0

My grandchildren went to Kidsuccess and it was a lovely and formative experience for them. I recommend the place highly

- James D

Steppingstone Montessori School

5.0

I didn't know very much about the Montessori method at first. The Directresses are great, my children loved it. Very low turnover in staff. Montessori is a fantastic way for every/any child to learn.

- Paula F.

Pre-k schools in Round Lake, IL

Nature Walk Montessori School

200 Footpath Lane, Round Lake, IL

Montessori - Environmental education - preschool and kindergarten - Elementary and Home School Resource Center - Spanish.

The Goddard School

1155 S Amarias Dr, Round Lake, IL

Established in 2007, The Goddard School is a franchise school owned by John and Kim Burnett located in Round Lake, Illinois. It aims to provide a quality educational program for its students. It offers services for children ages six weeks up to twelve years old. The School offers numerous programs...

I Am! I Can! Preschool & Daycare Center

3707 GRANT RD, JOHNSBURG, IL

Starting at $960/mo

5.0

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Register for summer and fall! Call for availability (815-363-1333). We have been educating children for over 30 years! Our outstanding staff is dedicated to providing a safe and loving learning environment for every child. Our focus is to establish a solid foundation for your child to build...

5.0

"Highly recommended! Everyone here genuinely cares for the children. Trevor goes above and beyond to ensure the safety of everyone. Everyone was supportive during Covid. They treat you like family and you will feel 100% confident that your child is in good hands....

Anne-Marie M.

Home Sweet Home Childcare

1384 Windsor Lane, Grayslake, IL

5.0

(1)

Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn. My goal is to prepare the...

5.0

"I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own..."

Michael B

Lisa H

1276 Chesterfield Ln., Grayslake, IL

5.0

(1)

I have been a child care provider for 20 years and love what I do. I have two children of my own, ages 23 years old and 20 years old. I offer a preschool program for all kids.I am using the High Reach Learning system and am very happy with what my kids are learning. I have had kids go to...

5.0

"We have been coming here for 2 years and feel like a part of her family. My kids have learned so much and everyday have wonderful stories to tell about their day."

Lisa S.

LAUNCH ENRICHMENT

2850 N US HIGHWAY 12, SPRING GROVE, IL

Starting at $972/mo

Launch Enrichment opened its doors in Spring Grove on August 19, 2019 in the former Peppermint Preschool building. Since then we have dedicated ourselves to "Launching Children into a Life of Love and Learning!" We provide care to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years old in our four classrooms...

Joyful Noise Christian Pre School

2107 W Lincoln Rd, McHenry, IL

Joyful Noise Christian Pre School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Mchenry, Illinois, for kids from two to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...

Kid Success

218 Washington St, Ingleside, IL

5.0

(1)

KIDSUCCESS located in Ingleside, IL is an innovative child care and learning facility providing quality care for children between the ages of six weeks and twelve years old. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Before and After School Care, and Summer Camp programs.

5.0

"My grandchildren went to Kidsuccess and it was a lovely and formative experience for them. I recommend the place highly"

James D

Steppingstone Montessori School

101 S Beck Rd, Lindenhurst, IL

5.0

(1)

We are a traditional Montessori preschool and Kindergarten serving children from 3 through 6 years old. 3,4, or 5 Half Day Morning, Extended Day and Before and After School Care programs are offered Monday-Friday.

5.0

"I didn't know very much about the Montessori method at first. The Directresses are great, my children loved it. Very low turnover in staff. Montessori is a fantastic way for every/any child to learn."

Paula F.

Serendipity Child Care Center

35274 N Us Highway 12, Ingleside, IL

Serendipity Child Care Center in Ingleside, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, and summer program and provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated...

Antioch's Learning Center

689 Main St, Antioch, IL

Antioch's Learning Center, located in Antioch, Illinois, provides care and education to children. It serves children ages six weeks to twelve years old. The school offers various services such as day care, preschool, summer camp, and before and after-school care. It gives developmentally-appropriate...

Care In My Home

2801 Apache Trail, McHenry, IL

Mother of a 5 year old girl, step mom to a 3 year old boy, great with kids. I home schooled my little girl for the majority of her pre-kindergarten life, as well as I used to be an after-school program art teacher. Your child will be fed home-cooked, nutritious food, engaged in play, taught, read...

Little Miracles & Milestones Child Care

603 Kensington Dr., McHenry, IL

I am a loving, caring Mom of two who believes that children are one of the most fascinating, important aspects of our lives. I have experience with both typical and special needs children as well. My home is a fun, loving, and caring place to be. My goal is to provide a warm, loving environment...

Little Tikes Home Daycare

3612 Garfield Rd, Johnsburg, IL

Little Tikes Home Daycare located in 3612 Garfield Rd Johnsburg Illinois is a home-based childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, pre-kindergarten and school age children. The center has a capacity of 8 children at the maximum.

Patti Cake Child Care

5631 Manchester Dr, Gurnee, IL

Why Choose Patti Cake Parents choose Patti-Cake because we offer no compromises when it comes to a child's well being. We take pride in a child care environment that provides a positive experience for children both academically and socially. Our environment is secure, our staff is trained well and...

Lighthouse Discovery School

3405 Meadow Crest Cir, Gurnee, IL

Established in 2011, Lighthouse Discovery School provides early childhood education to the community in Gurnee, Illinois. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for the child and enhance a successful and confident transition into grade school. Programs offered are childcare, preschool, and...

Lana's In-home Daycare

33517 N. Greentree, Grayslake, IL

Hi! I am a fun, loving, hands-on, stay at home mom to an 8 month old baby girl, and am seeking an additional child to watch in my home M-F 7:30-4:30 staring in August. I prefer a teacher's schedule, and will not be open for winter and spring break, as well as summer break. We do tons of playing...

Matigian PreSchool

103 Center St, Libertyville, IL

Matigian Pre School in Libertyville, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children of all ages and provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the...

Children's House of Libertyville

223 W Golf Rd, Libertyville, IL

Children's House of Libertyville is an educational childcare program provider that serves infants through kindergarten children. It offers a Montessori education that gives the children freedom to work at their own pace, working alone or with others while developing their physical, emotional,...

Patti-Cake Child Care Center & Preschool

1298 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL

Patti-Cake Child Care Center & Preschool takes pride in an environment that provides a positive experience for children both academically and socially. Their philosophy in child care is child-centered and oriented toward future educational, social and academic success. They make learning fun while...