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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
Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare
5.0
I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to find. Ms. Anita is so gentle and calming for my little guy and is great with babies. Ms. Diane runs a safe environment where she sticks to the rules so kids...
- Jackie B.
Kiki's Little TLC
5.0
Love Kiki's little TLC! It's a great learning and fun environment for children. I would definitely recommend it to everyone!
- Mary W
Vicki's Daycare
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
Eileen B
5.0
I have two children who attend Eileen's home day care. I am very pleased with her level of care and attention. My biggest concern for me is that my girls are safe and I believe they are under Eileen's care. Eileen gives me a full report about their day and activities. She is flexible and most...
- Ana G.
Preschools in Elgin, IL
Before / After School Care
930 Patricia Ave, Elgin, IL
Before and after school care in my east side home. Breakfast provided and help with homework after school.
Summit School Inc
331 W River Road, Elgin, IL
Kindergarten - Full Day
Preschool - Half days (am or pm session)
Two Rivers Head Start Agency - Elgin West Center
69 N. Aldine St., Elgin, IL
Two Rivers Head Start Elgin West Center offers a national preschool program that promotes Kindergarten readiness for children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old. Head Start programs are FREE to income-eligible families, and strive to foster the social and cognitive development of children through...
Camp Dean
12N124 Coombs Rd, Elgin, IL
Camp Dean, operated by the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois, offers a wide range of camp-based programs geared towards school-age girls. Located in Elgin, Illinois, the company admits kindergarten kids and elementary students, from first to twelfth grade. The camp features traditional activities...
Elgin Child & Family Resource Center
210 National St., Elgin, IL
Elgin Child & Family Resource Center located at 210 National Street Elgin, IL operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM and uses the Healthy Lifestyles curriculum. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, School-age, and Summer Camp programs.
Ms. Mercer's Mini Monsters
516 South Street, Elgin, IL
Hello,
I own an in home daycare called Ms. Mercer's Mini Monsters Day Care in Elgin! I grew up in a home daycare and feel it created a unique opportunity. Home daycare is not babysitting. It's not comparable to any child care center. It's families in relationships with a professional care provider....
Literacy Volunteers of America
270 N Grove Ave, Elgin, IL
Literacy Volunteers of America located in Elgin, IL is a free, accessible, and customized one-on-one tutoring to adult learners. The center operates Mondays through Thursdays from 9 AM to 4 PM and on Fridays from 9 AM to 2 PM and offers Adult Literacy, Youth, and Workplace programs.
Braun Family Daycare
114 Crighton Ave, Elgin, IL
Braun Family Daycare in Elgin, Illinois is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children from six weeks to twelve years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth...
The Big Barn Preschool
888 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg, IL
5.0
(5)
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
Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare
26747 W. Apple Tree Lane, Barrington, IL
5.0
(2)
Apple Tree Preschool and Daycare is a state licensed childcare facility in Barrington, Illinois. My name is Diane Scardino, I have been providing licensed childcare for 25 years. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education and I am a member of local childcare associations. My assistant and I...
5.0
"I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to find. Ms. Anita is so gentle and calming for my little guy and is great with babies. Ms. Diane runs a safe environment where...
Jackie B.
Kiki's Little TLC
260 Prestwicke Blvd, Algonquin, IL
5.0
(2)
'Kiki's Little TLC', is a small in-home childcare located in Algonquin, for newborns to school age kids. I offer developmental appropriate play-based activities such as; sensory arts & crafts, reading, music, French teaching, outdoor activities, zoo, parks, and library adventures. 'Kiki's Little...
5.0
"Love Kiki's little TLC! It's a great learning and fun environment for children. I would definitely recommend it to everyone!"
Mary W
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
Eileen B
139 Wilcox Drive, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Eileen. I have been a childcare provider for 23 years. I offer quality care with a safe family atmosphere to ensure your child has all the comforts of home. I work directly with each family to arrange a daily schedule. I believe it is important for each child to feel as comfortable in...
5.0
"Eileen has been caring for our 3 year old son for 2 years and our nearly 1 year old baby since he was 6 weeks old. We have been so happy with the care Eileen provides and can always leave our children with her and not worry about them. She feeds them so well,...
Christa F.
At Greenbrook Montessori School, our goal is to help your child cultivate the natural desire to learn. Our emphasis is on self-learning and the development of inner discipline. Our staff is prepared to interest your child and meet your child’s ever changing developmental needs.
Greenbrook...
Ecole 360 Childcare
1071 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL
Ecole 360 is a family owned and operated preschool and daycare that nurtures children, helping prepare them for school, career and life. Ecole means 'school' in French!
360 Approach : Curriculum, Teachers, Families Unity
The 360 approach recognizes the necessity of education. We believe that...
Cadence Academy Preschool Carol Stream
1280 Kuhn Road, CAROL STREAM, IL
Cadence Academy Preschool in Carol Stream, IL (formerly Rainbow Academy) has been providing quality childcare to Carol Stream, Bartlett, Hanover Park, Bloomingdale, Glendale Heights, and other Western suburbs since 1983. Our preschool center has programs for children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age,...
Children of America-St Charles, Illinois
155 N Tyler Rd, Saint Charles, IL
At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in St Charles,IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational and...
Guidepost Montessori at Schaumburg
22 Kristin Drive, SHAUMBURG, IL
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence.
From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...
Children Of America South Elgin
750 N Mclean Blvd, South Elgin, IL
At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in South Elgin,IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational...
Chesterbrook Academy Bartlett
1450 Quincy Bridge Rd, BARTLETT, IL
Join us for our March Open House events! Take a guided tour of our classrooms in action on Tuesday, March 11th from 9:30 AM-11:00 AM. Join us for story time hour and enjoy a showcase of artwork from our talented students on Thursday, March 13th from 4:00 PM-6:00 PM. Or, visit our Weekend Walkthrough...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Elgin, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Elgin, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Elgin, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Elgin, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Elgin, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.