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

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Long Grove, 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 Long Grove, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Long Grove, 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 Long Grove, IL.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Long Grove, IL?

When looking for a preschool near you in Long Grove, 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 Long Grove, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Long Grove, IL

Children's Land Learning Center at Wheeling

5.0

I absolutely love Children's Land Wheeling! I cannot say enough about it, I could go on and on and on as to why this is the best place for childcare. The teachers and staff are very knowledgeable in how children develop and learn. Her vocabulary and social skills have increased immensely in such a...

- Care member

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.

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 Long Grove, IL

Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect

920 Perimeter Drive, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL

Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for...

A Plus After School Zone

1240 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL

We are one of the 3 A Plus Day School Facilities in Palatine. We Opened in 2011 in order to provide Palatine's families with quality after school care at a reasonable price. There is an abundance of activities that will appeal to school aged children. We also provide a suitable environment to...

Montessori School of Lake Forest

13700 W Laurel Dr, Lake Forest, IL

The Learning Tree Childcare

735 Ela Rd, Lake Zurich, IL

Nationally accredited childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten and before and after school care with an all day summer camp program for ages 2 and older.

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...

9315 - Pathways Learning Academy at Willow Creek

67 Algonquin Rd , SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL

Education is exploration. It is a journey that can take you anywhere. At Pathways Learning Academy, we show children the path that begins that journey. This is an education for the 21st century, grounded in nurturing care, experienced teachers, and quality curriculum. With our high standards, we...

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...

Bright Stars Kids University

100 Village Grn, Lincolnshire, IL

Bright Stars Kids University (BSKU) is a day care center with a focus on education for young children ages 2 to 6. We create educational, healthy, safe, loving and fun atmosphere for your children. Our programs meet or exceed quality standards and support the emotional, social, behavioral and...

Guidepost Montessori at Deer Park

20786 N. Quentin Road, KILDEER, 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's Land Learning Center at Wheeling

850 McHenry, WHEELING, 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...

5.0

"I absolutely love Children's Land Wheeling! I cannot say enough about it, I could go on and on and on as to why this is the best place for childcare. The teachers and staff are very knowledgeable in how children develop and learn. Her vocabulary and social skills...

Care member

Guidepost Montessori at Schaumburg

22 Kristin Drive, SHAUMBURG, IL

Acarath Montessori Center

22 Kristin Dr, Schaumburg, IL

Established in 1987 we run an excellent Summer and Fall program for children ages 3-9 years old. Our academic program is beyond any other in the area. Included activities are dance, gymnastics, art, music and sports skills. Children also have a half hour swim lesson every day. Our staff to...

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...

Teresa M

140 N. Prairie Ave, Mundelein, IL

I have been in childcare for 20+ years. I have been a preschool teacher, private nanny to running my own daycare. I love watching a young child's mind absorb all that is around it.

Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc

1400 Marcy Lane, Wheeling, IL

Opening August 2025, 2 yrs old or older** My home daycare is licensed by DCFS and Village. I have been in business for 24 years. With the proper DCFS paperwork filled out, I am also available to do back up care. I am a member of the state food program so your child will get balanced meals. I am...

Sherri's In Home Day Care

902 Lorie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL

My name is Sherri and I am a mom of 3 beautiful school age children. I have had more than one person say to me "they want to come back as one of my kids in their next life." I love being a mother and spending quality time with my children. When I was young I babysat before I had my own children, and...

Christian Beginnings

824 WAUKEGAN RD, DEERFIELD, IL

Christian Beginnings has a 50 year history of teaching children in a nurturing environment. We focus on building relationships with children and families. The facility offers bright classrooms, and indoor gym and dedicated access to fenced Park District playground. Nearly half the staff are former...

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.

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.

Little Learners Educational Center

1060 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL

Little Learners Educational Center located at 1060 West Rand Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers...