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GEMS World Academy Chicago
350 E. South Water St., Chicago, IL
At GEMS World Academy Chicago, we believe that education extends far beyond four walls. Each and every day, our students experience unique ways of learning that inspire new perspectives. They are infused with an excitement and passion that is unparalleled and enhanced by the innovative technology...
Bottles to Books Learning Center
6014 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL
I am 22 years of age. I love kids and I'm great at working with them.
CST Academy
1765 North Elston Avenue Chicago IL, Chicago, IL
CST Academy specializes in child-centered therapy and offers a therapeutic preschool program for diverse learners and Autistic children. With five locations in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, we offer comprehensive services including: Autism evaluations, ABA therapy, speech therapy, feeding...
Butler Children's Prep
17 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL
A carefully prepared, welcoming STEM preschool environment serving children ages 2-5 years old. Designed to support individuality and independence, our preschool curriculum sets the stage for a love of learning. Each day, our students have opportunities for open-ended exploration and play. In...
The Nook, South Loop
1929 S. Archer Ave., Chicago, IL
The Nook Daycare is an individualized learning experience where children, parents, and teachers grow together to instill children with a love of learning.
Little Green Tree House
118 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Little Green Tree House is a vibrant early childhood center that serves children between 6 weeks and 5 years of age. LGTH provides high quality care combined with a strong educational foundation and a focus on environmental consciousness. From our organic meals to our rooftop garden with skyline...
First Little Steps Day Care Inc.
4206 W. Hirsch St., Chicago, IL
First Little Steps Day Care is providing quality childcare services for more than ten years.
We have an open enrollment for children from 2 years old to 4 years old.
The hours of operation are from 7am to 5pm. Days are Monday - Friday
We offer:
- Learning activities such as art,...
Angel Wings Daycare Center
5363 W North Ave, Chicago, IL
After school program, Head Start, music classes. Children 6 weeks up to 12 years old. No registration fees. We accept cash and Action for Children Grant Program. Open Mon-Fri 6am-9p.m. Located on North ave and Long Ave and on 4248 S King drive. Nutritional meals served everyday. Offer drop in...
Sunnyside Daycare
3542 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL
We are a fully licensed Childcare facility with programs for Pre-K (2-4 years), Kindergarten (5-6 years) and Before/After-School (7-12 years). We are open from 6am to 6pm and highly qualified and well-trained staff members. We are certified in CPR, adult, child and Infant first aid care. We work...
Kids Network Academy
2930 N Campbell, Chicago, IL
Kids Network Academy is located in Logan Square with an unique focus on diversity and cultural responsiveness. We boast a diverse child population representing many different cultural groups. Our young scholars and parents, regardless of their cultural status, feel respected in our school. We ensure...
Jeran Day School + Learning Center
5897 N. Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Finding a safe place for your child to play, learn, and grow can be a challenge for any parent.
At Jeran Day School + Learning Center, #safety is our highest priority
LITTLE GREEN TREE HOUSE - Lincoln Park Daycare & Preschool
1929 N Halsted St, CHICAGO, IL
We are a unique early childhood education center that offers an eco-friendly environment (the first in the Chicagoland area). We promote a message of positive worldly consciousness and modern learning. Our professional teachers coupled with an eco-friendly environment facilitate the optimal growth...
LITTLE GREEN TREE HOUSE- West Loop Daycare & Preschool
118 S Ashland Ave, CHICAGO, IL
We are a unique early childhood education center that offers an eco-friendly environment (the first in the Chicagoland area). We promote a message of positive worldly consciousness and modern learning. Our professional teachers coupled with an eco-friendly environment facilitate the optimal growth...
Irving Park Infant Toddler Center
3000 W. Montrose, CHICAGO, IL
Our childcare center is family-owned and operated by Rose Ocasio. When Rose opened IPELC 20 years ago, her whole goal was to provide a place where kids could go and feel like they were at home. She’s achieved that and so much more with the help of our dedicated teachers and staff, building a...
Come join our family of families! We truly strive to be an extension of your family for your child and you. Open since 2010, Noble Day Care has found its home in the West Town neighborhood directly across from Eckhart Park.
Noble Day Care serves 45 children from 6 weeks old through preschool. Our...
Christian L-E-G Early Learning Preschool
446 E 43RD ST, CHICAGO, IL
Christian LEG Early Learning Preschool, in Chicago, IL, is a leading daycare center serving Bronzeville, Hyde Park, Kenwood, Woodlawn, Back of the Yards, and surrounding areas since 2015. We offer daycare services for children ages 15 months to 6 years of age, music lessons, field trips, before and...
A CHILD'S WORLD EARLY LEARNING CENTER
2145 E 83RD ST, CHICAGO, IL
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At A Child’s World our mission is to provide quality care through a safe developmentally appropriate environment. Our goal is to promote the development of the whole child by way of service to the child, their family and our community. Our focus is providing an excellent education...
Wee Care Preschool
2816 N. Pine Grove, Chicago, IL
For over 35 years, Wee Care Preschool has provided a traditional early childhood program, welcoming children ages 3 months - 6 years of age. We offer a blend of academics, creative play, and physical activities within a warm and nurturing environment.
We look forward to being of service to you and...
Little Angels Early Childhood Center
3613 W Devon, Chicago, IL
Little Angels is a city and state licensed daycare center located on the north side of Chicago near Lincoln/Devon. We are open Monday - Friday from 6am - 6pm and currently enrolling children 15 months - 12 years old. We serve nutritious home-cooked meals and healthy snacks daily. Our qualified and...
Irving Park Infant Toddler Center
3000 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL
Thank you for your interest in our center. We have been serving the Irving Park, Ravenswood, and Albany Park communities for over 20 years. Irving Park Early Learning Center (IPELC) is a family-owned, state-certified, multicultural, infant, toddler and preschool day care center. We believe the...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Chicago, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Chicago, 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, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Chicago, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Chicago, 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, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Chicago, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Chicago, 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, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Chicago, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Preschools in Chicago, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 180 reviews of the 473 listed preschools.