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Lincolnshire Community Nursery School
5.0
My daughter attends LCNS and it is wonderful. I can not say enough good things about the teachers and the director of this school!
- Paula L.
St David's Nursery School
5.0
Amazing preschool! I am beyond impressed with the things my 4 year old has been working on at St. DAVID'S. Last month he brought home an art book where he had painted pictures in the styles of Picasso, Seurat, Pollard and Matisse. Earlier in the year he brought home a feelings book that had picture...
- Danel D.
Dayspring Montessori School
5.0
Amazing school with fantastic and loving teachers. Wonderful, clean, happy learning environment. I love school's philosophy and approach to the kids. The teachers not only teach kids about knowledge but also help kids learn to be more independent. Along with the academic curriculum, students are...
- Maggie T.
Poko Loko Early Learning Center
5.0
My husband and I visited and interviewed a handful of childcare centers earlier in the year in preparation for our first child. We initially laughed at the name and didn't take it seriously until we visited. As soon as we walked in we were warmly greeted and made to feel as if our child was already...
- Heather H.
Karyn's Daycare
5.0
Karyn is the most amazing person you will ever meet! She is not just your typical daycare provider. Karyn cares for these kids as her own and loves them just as much as you do as their parent. She watched my oldest since 6 weeks of age; he currently is 4 years old. My youngest she watched for a...
- Stephanie S.
Preschools in Highwood, IL
The Learning Experience
343 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL
See what makes each TLE Center such a vibrant, happy place-and what sets us apart in the early childhood education industry. With attention to every detail, we design TLE Centers to foster an environment where early childhood education feels comfortable, safe and fun - and encourages a young...
Storytime by Children's Land
1814 Waukegam Rd., GRANDVIEW, IL
Beginning with the opening of our first center in 2005, Children’s Land sprouted from our family’s desire to provide children an environment that primes them to grow socially, emotionally, and academically.
This culture has grown throughout the years, as we have continued to build more centers...
Children's Land Educational Center of Glenview
1175 Milwaukee Ave, GLENVIEW, IL
Beginning with the opening of our first center in 2005, Children’s Land sprouted from our family’s desire to provide children an environment that primes them to grow socially, emotionally, and academically.
This culture has grown throughout the years, as we have continued to build more centers...
Alta Vista Montessori School
1850 W Winchester Rd, Libertyville, IL
Children five months or five years of age have already embarked on a journey from which they are learning great lessons, those that are traditionally academic and those that will shape their character.
At Alta Vista
We help our students to learn and understand the world, so that one day...
Nature's Child Learning
1105 Midway Road, Northbrook, IL
Nature's Child Learning Center is a hands-on preschool inspiring our next generation through exploration. Our child led, home based curriculum provides a safe and stimulating environment to develop the whole child; physically, emotionally, socially and academically.
Our Mission: At Nature's...
Lincolnshire Community Nursery School
30 Riverwoods Rd, Lincolnshire, IL
5.0
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Lincolnshire Community Nursery School based in Lincolnshire, IL is an NAEYC-accredited preschool that serves children between the ages of eighteen months and four years old. The school offers rewarding preschool programs that encourage children to learn through hands-on discovery and play.
5.0
"My daughter attends LCNS and it is wonderful. I can not say enough good things about the teachers and the director of this school!"
Paula L.
St David's Nursery School
2410 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL
5.0
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St David's Nursery School located in Glenview Illinois is a licensed center that offers education and childcare in a nurturing and safe environment. St David's Nursery School serves children from age 0 until 6 years old. It has a capacity of 57 children at the maximum.
5.0
"Amazing preschool! I am beyond impressed with the things my 4 year old has been working on at St. DAVID'S. Last month he brought home an art book where he had painted pictures in the styles of Picasso, Seurat, Pollard and Matisse. Earlier in the year he brought...
Danel D.
Dayspring Montessori School
950 Northbrook Ave, Northbrook, IL
5.0
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Dayspring Montessori School in Northbrook, Illinois is a licensed Child Care Center that can accommodate up to 35 children from fifteen months to kindergarten. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...
5.0
"Amazing school with fantastic and loving teachers. Wonderful, clean, happy learning environment. I love school's philosophy and approach to the kids. The teachers not only teach kids about knowledge but also help kids learn to be more independent. Along with the...
Maggie T.
Poko Loko Early Learning Center
1601 Northwind Boulevard, Libertyville, IL
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Poko Loko Early Learning Center, a child care facility located on 1601 Northwind Boulevard in Libertyville, IL. We specialize in infant and toddler daycare, preschool through kindergarten education, and have full day and half day programs available. Our certified staff is trained in...
5.0
"My husband and I visited and interviewed a handful of childcare centers earlier in the year in preparation for our first child. We initially laughed at the name and didn't take it seriously until we visited. As soon as we walked in we were warmly greeted and made...
Heather H.
Karyn's Daycare
713 Bayside Court, Wheeling, IL
5.0
(6)
I have been doing in-home day care for over 25 years with kids ranging from infant and up. I believe in a family friendly environment that nurtures the well being of the child. I teach them the basics of letters, numbers, colors and shapes, and other developmental practices that will help guide...
5.0
"I have 2 daughters and Karyn currently watches both of them. My older daughter is 3 years old and she has gone to Karyn, 4-5 days a week since 12 weeks old. My younger daughter is currently 6 months old and she has also been going to Karyn since 12 weeks old. It...
Alli S.
OPEN ARMS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
1850 CHESTNUT AVE, GLENVIEW, IL
5.0
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5.0
"I have three kids that have been apart of Open Arms. My oldest spent 5 years there, my second child is in her 5th year now and I have a baby enrolled. Over the last 7 years with the center, I have had a great experience. They are a wonderful and caring place I...
Nora F.
Creme de la Creme
2401 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL
5.0
(1)
The foundation of Creme de la Creme is the environment we create within our physical buildings, because it is the design of our building that allows the curriculum and our teachers to maximize your child's potential.
As you search for the finest in early education for your child, you'll discover...
5.0
"There is not a childcare facility in the greater Chicago area better than Creme de la Creme. From the moment I stepped foot in the door the director Kesha welcomed me with open arms and I did not leave that day without committing to send our little ones there. We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
We provide excellent care and academic program . Our summer program brings more versatile development for children ages 2 to 6 years old with Montessori Philosophy. We encourage children to engage in full individual learning instead of doing same thing for everyone
5.0
"My daughter attended preschool there last year and had an amazing time. Their care and attention to each child and their family is one of their greatest assets. They made sure there was individualized attention for each child and to their parents/families....
Euna B.
ROSE HALL MONTESSORI SCHOOL
1140 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL
Rose Hall Montessori School is an active member of the American Montessori Society and the Association of Illinois Montessori Schools. Based in Wilmette, IL, Rose Hall Montessori School uses a Montessori-based curriculum dedicated to provide a child-centered, hands-on learning experience. They offer...
L & L Bright Beginnings Preschool
25 W Mayer Ave, Wheeling, IL
L & L Bright Beginnings Preschool located in Wheeling, IL provides a warm, supportive, stimulating, and creative environment for children ages three and up. The school offers creative learning experiences consisting of arts & crafts, dramatic play, language arts, story time, outdoor play, music &...
Children of The Shepherd Preschool
1111 N Elmhurst Rd, Prospect Heights, IL
Children of The Shepherd Preschool located in Prospect Heights, IL is a non-profit organization specializing children between the ages of two and six years old. The school provides a high-quality environment for every preschool child where their highly trained staff teach the principles of caring,...
Northbrook Community Nursery School Inc
2700 Willow Rd, Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Community Nursery School, Inc. is a non-profit early childhood education provider located at 2700 Willow Road, Northbrook, Illinois. It offers children a warm and nurturing educational environment. The school offers play-based learning programs for children ages fifteen months to five...
The Goddard School
461 W Townline Rd, Vernon Hills, IL
The Goddard School provides accredited child care services and learning programs designed to fulfill each child’s individual and age-appropriate needs. The company, located in Vernon Hills, Illinois, accepts infants to kindergarten children. They also offer after-school and enrichment programs for...
Childrens Circle Full Day Preschool
999 Green Bay Rd, Glencoe, IL
Children's Circle is a full-day preschool program operating at 999 Green Bay Road, Glencoe, Illinois. The school serves children ages 15 months to 6 years old and provides them a unique program that combines flexibility and high-quality teaching. Children's Circle offers a secure place where...
Care for Kids Learning Center
670 N Milwaukee Ave, Prospect Heights, IL
Care for Kids Learning Center located at 670 North Milwaukee Avenue, Prospect Heights, Illinois, offers childcare and learning services. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Highwood, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Highwood, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Highwood, 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 Highwood, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Highwood, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Highwood, 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 Highwood, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Highwood, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Highwood, 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 Highwood, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.