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ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
5.0
My child has attended Alpha Montessori School in Westchester, IL, for almost three years. I highly recommend this school and give it a top rating of 5 star. They are professional, affordable, and genuinely care about children’s development. Mrs. Diana is an amazing educator. I am astonished by...
- Jennifer P.
Aidas Home Daycare
5.0
I currently have my three year old daughter, Myliset under Aida's Care and Im so blessed I found Aida. My daughter has been with her a little over a year now and I seen how quickly my daughter has learned her numbers, ABC's, colors, and to be more social with other kids. Im sure she will be more...
- Agustina V.
Creative Development Child Care, Inc.
5.0
Highly recommended!! Very clean and structured. Really helped my son along with reading, writing, math, and critical thinking. My son is now in a private school and doing very well with the curriculum. Ms. Nichelle is very nurturing and attentive, and kept me in tune with my son's progress.
- KeShaun H
GAN SHALOM
5.0
Gan Shalom is a wonderful, warm, caring environment for my children. I know when I drop them off they are in great hands!
- Jennifer D.
BUBBLES ACADEMY
5.0
Bubbles Academy is truly a magical place. The preschool program in Bucktown is amazing, as are all the teachers and staff. My child has grown and learned so much during her two years at Bubbles. From yoga to drama classes to music, she's cultivated a love of the arts thanks to the arts-integrated...
- Care member
Preschools in Cicero, IL
Circle Of Friends
10100 Lawrence Ct, Oak Lawn, IL
5.0
(1)
Open enrollment for:
-Infant Care (8 weeks - 36 months).
-Toddler Care (2 1/2 - 5 years of age).
-Before & After-school (6 years & up).
Hours of Operation:
-Monday - Friday,
6:00 a.m.- 12:00 am
Schedules:
-Daily, Part-Time, Full-Time, overnight and Extended.
We are a special place where...
ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
1625 S MANNHEIM RD, WESTCHESTER, IL
5.0
(1)
Alpha Montessori School offers a high quality traditional Montessori curriculum for children two through five years old. We offer a Spanish immersion program as well as half-day, full-day, and extended-day programs. Our teachers have over 20 years of experience and are Montessori certified. This...
5.0
"My child has attended Alpha Montessori School in Westchester, IL, for almost three years. I highly recommend this school and give it a top rating of 5 star. They are professional, affordable, and genuinely care about children’s development. Mrs. Diana is an...
Jennifer P.
Aidas Home Daycare
4832 N McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(4)
I am an experienced daycare provider, with a medical field background. Certified in adult and child CPR as well as First Aid, and licensed by DCFS. I worked 11 years in a residential facility for developmentally disabled children and adults. During the last two years I headed the literacy program...
5.0
"Isabella & Alberto went to Aida's daycare when they were only ages 2 years and 10 months respectively in preparation for Kindergarten. Her daycare is very cute and clean with a nice play yard outside. Aida even has CD's for reading and phonics. My kids love being...
Michaela K
Creative Development Child Care, Inc.
10049 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
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We are not babysitters, but child care professionals and educators. At Creative Development Child Care we partner with parents to promote the development of each child. We provide a preschool learning environment in a safe, loving and nurturing home....
5.0
"Highly recommended!! Very clean and structured. Really helped my son along with reading, writing, math, and critical thinking. My son is now in a private school and doing very well with the curriculum. Ms. Nichelle is very nurturing and attentive, and kept me in...
KeShaun H
GAN SHALOM
3480 N LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(1)
Opened in 1981, Gan Shalom is Temple Sholom of Chicago’s premiere Early Childhood Education Center. We provide an enriched educational experience devoted to laying the foundation for lifelong learning and strengthening family life through the transmission of Jewish values and traditions through...
5.0
"Gan Shalom is a wonderful, warm, caring environment for my children. I know when I drop them off they are in great hands!"
Jennifer D.
5.0
(2)
Ignite Wonder with an emergent and arts-integrated curriculum that places your child’s curiosity and social emotional development at the forefront! Bubbles Academy’s educational philosophy of arts-integration combines content and skills taken from arts practices including dance, music, theatre and...
5.0
"Bubbles Academy is truly a magical place. The preschool program in Bucktown is amazing, as are all the teachers and staff. My child has grown and learned so much during her two years at Bubbles. From yoga to drama classes to music, she's cultivated a love of the...
Care member
Debbie's Daycare Home
1650 N Natoma, Oak Park, IL
4.8
(21)
*I have 30+ yrs experience as a licensed daycare provider, with fantastic references from long-term families.
*We are conveniently located near North Ave and Oak Park Ave, as well as only 5 blocks away from 2 Metro stations which provide parking.
*I provide all organic meals made with fresh...
5.0
"Debbie is great! She watches our child who has some special needs, and she has been flexible and respectful in the approach in doing so. I am very grateful that we connected with her and our son is better for it."
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Love2Learn Christian Preschool
8104 S. Lockwood Ave, Burbank, IL
5.0
(1)
If you are looking for a FUN, safe, positive learning environment for your preschooler consider our Love2Learn Christian Preschool Program in Burbank, IL. We are a small family run program focusing on children ages: 2.5-5. Potty training help is available.
Our vision is to create an environment...
5.0
"My son Noel (3 years old), my husband and myself absolutely Love, Love2Learn Christian Preschool! Noel was having a hard time at the other daycare he was attending (just two days a week) he was making it very difficult to leave him especially with the crying and...
Rudi B
Jolly Fun House Playschools
7559 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or...
5.0
"Our 2 year old loves going to Jolly Fun House. She has learned so much in the short amount of time she's been there. The teachers, kitchen and office staff are also great with our child and they are like a big family. I would highly recommend them!"
Bridget D
Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center
7622 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(4)
We are an extraordinary European childcare. We are awarded by an Illinois Excellerate Program. It's because of our warm environment, health and safety of our children, education of our employees (all teachers have Master s degree in ECE). We are not just a licensed daycare.
We offer the best care...
5.0
"Super miejsce mila atmosfera I wspaniala pani Danusia"
Katarzyna P
AMERICAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY - SOUTH LOOP
47 West Polk Street, Suite G15, CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(2)
We are a network of independent Montessori schools that offers year-round, all-day programs based upon the Montessori Method in stimulating learning facilities, located in South Loop and Uptown—Andersonville, and affiliate schools on the North Shore.
Our main objectives are to provide a carefully...
5.0
"We have been members of the AMA community for over 6 years and all three of our children have attended the school at various times during their primary education, from 6 mos - 1st grade. Overall, it has been a magical experience, where our very active boys have a...
Care member
NEW PISGAH DAY CARE
8128 S RACINE AVE, CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(1)
Silver Quality Rating
Bi-Monthly "Mad Science" Classes, & Art Lessons
Spanish Lesson provided by "Spanish Horizon"
Teaching Strategies GOLD Curriculum
5.0
"I chose New Pisgah Day care because they have years of service and they have been long time. I have always had great interactions and the teachers are outstanding. The teachers treat the kids nice and the directors and co leaders are all wonderful. The kids who...
Lynn T.
Detour 2 Discovery Day School
2001 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL
3.5
(2)
25 years in business, families from all over the world, diverse teaching staff and owners who are directly involved in the day to day operations... this is what early childhood care should look like. Come tour and apply to the waiting list!
5.0
"Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!"
Leslie D.
Toddler State University
8030 S HARVARD, Chicago, IL
5.0
(5)
Recreation Education is the culminating way for the future generation to learn, and retain new information and skills. Ms. Nika, Founder, specifically trains her staff to follow the employee motto,
"Teach how THEY learn, not how YOU want to teach!"
Toddler State University...
5.0
"Absolutely amazing Daycare, Clean, friendly and inviting environment where the kids and parents are treated like family. My child loves to go and don’t want to leave. I Would definitely recommend this daycare to everyone."
Care member
Mary's Day Care Home
3821 Harrison, Brookfield, IL
5.0
(2)
I provide Monday- Friday quality licensed day care. Caring for children 6 weeks to 12 years. My assistant and I are both certified in CPR and first aid. I have taken many workshop classes in early child development. Children are encouraged to have self worth and respect for themselves and others....
5.0
"Mary and George took care of my two boys. My oldest son was there from when he was 12 weeks old until he was over two. My younger son was there for as well for a time. Our circumstances changed and we were no longer in need of childcare or they would still be...
Hannah K.
Take A Break Playcare
2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children.
We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....
5.0
"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...
Jonathan M.
Fun & Learning Childcare Home
1726 N Harding, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Fun and Learning Childcare Home is filled with action throughout the week and its goal is to make everyday a homelike feel...
We are opened Monday-Fridays
Doors open at 6:30am-5:30pm
We do provide warm cooked meals for the children which include breakfast, lunch, and pm snack.
Here at Fun and...
5.0
"Janet is such an amazing provider! She encouraged my children to learn and become comfortable in group settings. They've gone onto school and do a miraculous job all thanks to their daycare.
-SR"
Janet N.
We Are The Future Presidents
843 W. 103rd Street, Chicago, IL
4.5
(8)
We Are The Future Presidents childcare center is a new high quality program just 20 minutes from downtown and steps away from the CTA bus line. We offer extended hours and free field trips with no copayment for two months. The hours of operation are 6:00am-7:00pm and the age groups served are 6weeks...
5.0
"I Love this place! My children have been going here since 2020 during the pandemic and the staff have been great ever since. The facility is clean and never smells of poopy diapers. They are my extended supportive family."
Care member
The Potters Play House II Christian Day Care
654 E. 44 Street, Chicago, IL
3.8
(8)
THE POTTERS PLAY HOUSE CHRISTIAN DAY CARE IS LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC BRONZEVILLE COMMUNITY. FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED FOR 13+ YEARS. PLANTING THE WORD OF GOD FOR CHILDREN AND PEOPLE OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE. OUR FACILITY STAFFS TALENTED PROFFESIONALS IN THE CHILD CARE INDUSRTY OFFERING TOP OF THE LINE...
3.0
""The owner did a good job even tho she only kept my kids a couple of times"."
Lauren L
PLAYCATION LLC
1367 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
We offer pay-by-the-hour Playcare for children ages 1-10. Currently, Hourly Playcare can be booked as far as 60 days out or scheduled same day, just 2 hours in advance. So you have the option to plan ahead or book for your last minute needs.
Whether your regular provider isn't available, or...
5.0
"My kids always come here and have a blast! We've been here several times and it's always a great experience. I actually can't get my kids to leave when it's time to go. Great prices and very friendly staff."
Symone H.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Cicero, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Cicero, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Cicero, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Cicero, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.