TOP 10 Preschools in Chicago Heights, IL

Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Chicago Heights, IL?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Chicago Heights, IL. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Chicago Heights, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Chicago Heights, IL?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Chicago Heights, IL, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Chicago Heights, IL.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Chicago Heights, IL?

When looking for a preschool near you in Chicago Heights, IL on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Chicago Heights, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Chicago Heights, IL

Plum Tree Academy

5.0

I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a great teacher. She works with the...

- Alesha E

Tom Thumb Child Care Center

5.0

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

- Julie L

Distinguished Home Day Care

5.0

Great Service, beautiful home. My kids love being there! They take trips and do lots of activities with them!

- Erin L.

SunnySide Home DayCare

3.0

I am not able to get into contact with this daycare. I am currently looking for childcare and the wrong number is listed.

- Stephanie M.

UNDER CARREY'S CARE CORPORATION CHILDCARE CENTER

5.0

My son has been going Under Carrey’s Care since he was an infant. He is now 18 years old. He comes back and works for the summer just because he loves the teacher and the working environment. My daughter is in the infant toddler classroom. I really love her teachers they do small groups,...

- Care member

Preschools in Chicago Heights, IL

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

22543 Theodore Ave., Chicago Heights, IL

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....

LaBranche's Childcare Center

1644 Vincennnes Ave, Chicago Heights, IL

Please visit our website for more details or call us to set up a private tour of our school.

Dani's Kids

74 Rosewood Lane, Chicago Heights, IL

I am a stay at home mom of a 4 and 1 year old. My 4 year old is now in preschool so I would love to take in another child. We have a safe home with a fenced in backyard and a swing set. I love children and they love me :). We play and do some activities during the day. I will provide meals and...

Kidds Palace Learning Center, Inc.

421 Ashland Ave, Chicago Heights, IL

Kidds Palace Learning Center, Inc. is an early education program provider based in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The center serves children ages six weeks to six years old, providing them with learning activities and encouraging them to develop skills. The center's development and enrichment programs...

Nazarene Nursery School

699 8th St., Chicago Heights, IL

Chicago Heights Nazarene Nursery School and Kindergarten is a childcare program provider that serves children ages six weeks through twelve years old. The school offers experienced teachers, age-appropriate activities and the A-BEKA Christian curriculum which lays a strong foundation needed to...

Labranche's Childcare Center, Inc.

1644 Vincennes Ave, Chicago Heights, IL

Labranche's Childcare Center, Inc. provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Chicago Heights, Illinois, for kids for six weeks to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity...

Safari Life Child Care and Learning Center

1935 Glenwood Dyer Rd, Chicago Heights, IL

Safari Life Child Care and Learning Center, located in Lynwood, Illinois, is a state-licensed early childhood facility child development programs for children, ages 6 to 12 years old. The company handles preschool children and provides before and after-school care for school-aged children. The...

M & M Childcare Center

1642 S Halsted St, Chicago Heights, IL

M & M Childcare Center located in Chicago Heights Illinois is a licensed childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, pre-kindergartens and school age children. The center has a capacity of 54 children at the maximum.

Early Childhood Preschool

900 Thomas St, Chicago Heights, IL

Established in 2006, The Early Childhood Preschool dedicated to allowing children to learn through the exploration of play. The atmosphere is one in which learning is fun, friendships prevail, and safety is foremost. The school is committed to nurturing children as individuals and helping them learn...

Chicago Heights Early Childhood Center

828 Willow Drive/25 West 16th Pl, Chicago Heights, IL

Chicago Heights Early Childhood Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Chicago Heights, Illinois, for kids from three to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity...

Plum Tree Academy

15036 Robey Ave., Harvey, IL

5.0

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I was a Head Start teacher before starting my own childcare business I've been teaching for 28 years. My home Daycare is a very loving environment. I prepare children for Kindergarten and help school age children succeed in all subjects. I have am and pm slots open.

5.0

"I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a...

Alesha E

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

Distinguished Home Day Care

Mary Lakes Estates, Country Club Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

I offer professional Child Care in my home. Weekdays and Weekend hours available. We are OPEN on School Holidays and Federal Holidays. We offer drop in service for Date nights or to run errands. We also offer extended evening hours for 2nd shift workers! Family discounts available for siblings....

5.0

"Great Service, beautiful home. My kids love being there! They take trips and do lots of activities with them!"

Erin L.

SunnySide Home DayCare

6634 Tanglewood Dr, Hammond, IN

4.7

(7)

Gentle, Loving and experienced First Aid/CPR Certified Fingerprint Card Early Learning Lessons Nutritious Meals Monday-Friday

5.0

"Sophia was great with my son, he absolutely loved her. She potty trained him, he learned basic prechool lesson. Sophia is very Hands one with the children she cares for. I have no complaints about her services, as a mom I highly recommend her daycare because she...

Alice

UNDER CARREY'S CARE CORPORATION CHILDCARE CENTER

14419 S Atlantic, RIVERDALE, IL

5.0

(2)

5.0

"All 3 of my children have gone to this daycare and my youngest goes here now. I love the teachers and staff. They pay attention to your child and work with them at their pace of learning. The communication is everything. Best daycare ever."

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Soul Purpose Learning Academy

16649. Central Pk, Markham, IL

5.0

(4)

Before and After school Private child care services 24/7, Catering to the child and parents needs. Daily parent connect that supports the child daily activity through sent video and photos. Security cameras. Transportation available. Safe, nurturing and loving environment with one on one care,...

5.0

"During my search for quality child care, I found myself quite overwhelmed, that is, until I visited SPLA. The provider has a secure, clean, and well organized home that is equipped with a wide-range of child age-appropriate activities. During my visit, I was...

Rhonica D.

WONDER YEARS LEARNING CENTER

1838 45TH ST, MUNSTER, IN

Welcome to Wonder Years Learning Center - Northwest Indiana’s #1 Voted Best Childcare Center in the Region. We’re excited to give you a sneak peek of what you and your family can experience with us. Our convenient Munster location serves children 6 weeks to 12 years old by offering a series of...

Hide And Seek Preschool Llc

2920 165th Street, HAMMOND, IN

Hide and Seek Preschool Welcome to Hide and Seek Preschool, introduced to you by our owner and founder Ms. Nemeh Abuowaida and established October 2020. We at H&SP believe that we are called to make this world a better place by nurturing each child to grow up as a loving and...

My Children Too!

2357 184th St., Lansing, IL

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...

St. Paul Lutheran Preschool

6201 Vollmer Road, Matteson, IL

We are a Christian preschool offering full and half day programs to children, ages three through five years. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered education to prepare children for Kindergarten through pre-reading, writing, rhyming, math, and language development and to increase their...