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Recent preschool reviews in Lyons, IL

Lyon Cubs Day Nursery School

5.0

Lyons Cubs really care about my son and he feels very comfortable there.

- Dawn B.

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Samantha T.

BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

5.0

Our family couldn’t be happier with our experience at Bucktown Academy over the past 18 months. Within just a few weeks of starting, our friends and family noticed a remarkable difference in our son - his confidence soared, and his vocabulary expanded rapidly. He was just over two years old at the...

- Care member

Word of Life Academy

5.0

Our family love this daycare and the staff is amazing. Such good people.

- James J.

Love2Learn Christian Preschool

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 tantrums he would throw. I reached...

- Rudi B

Preschools in Lyons, IL

Lyon Cubs Day Nursery School

4262 Joliet Ave, Lyons, IL

5.0

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5.0
"Lyons Cubs really care about my son and he feels very comfortable there."

Dawn B.


We are a Montessori School offering preschool to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. We offer a two, three, four or five day program. These days are full days as we do not have 1/2 day programs. Our tuition amounts are monthly and are based on the age and number of days a week a child comes. We do...

Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"Debbie is by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...

Bridget R.


BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

BUCKTOWN ACADEMY

1903-05 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL

5.0

(3)

Bucktown Academy is a nature-based program for children ages two through five. We provide a high-quality early childhood educational experience where children are prepared academically and socially for kindergarten. At Bucktown Academy, we believe that children learn through play within a...
5.0
"Bucktown Academy has been an incredible experience for my 3-year-old daughter and our family. I’m an early childhood educator, formally in Chicago Public Schools and now in the suburbs and was very picky on where to send my child. Everything the teachers and staff...

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Word of Life Academy

Word of Life Academy

PO Box 438771, Evergreen Park, IL

4.4

(7)

Word of Life Academy provides care for all children. We specialize in children with special needs. Charity provides care for children, ages 8 weeks to 10 years of age. We offer a preschool enrichment program as well as before and after school care. We are fully licensed and certified to care for...
5.0
"We feel so comfortable leaving our children here. Such a safe and warm place. Happy to be here."

Robin


Love2Learn Christian Preschool

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


Ashford Childcare

Ashford Childcare

1016 Fordham Way, Westmont, IL

5.0

(1)

I would like to take care for two children full time in my home. I am a mother of three. I am CPR and First Aid trained. References and letters of recommendations available. I have 29 years experience working with children in music and public elementary schools, YMCA, park district, daycare. I...
5.0
"Katarina is excellent with my little boy. She is very accommodating and has lots of fun things for kids to do!"

Betty J.


2nd Connection Fcc

2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...

Laurel S.


Jolly Fun House Playschools

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


Debbie's Daycare Home

Debbie's Daycare Home

1650 N Natoma, Oak Park, IL

4.8

(20)

*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
"I can't speak highly enough about Debbie's Daycare. Our daughter first started attending Debbie's Daycare when she was about 10 months old, and we never once questioned or regretted our decision. Debbie is wonderful. Her patience, warmth, and humor make her a...

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Sisters Home Day Care

Sisters Home Day Care

604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL

5.0

(3)

Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"You gals are the best! It was so hard for me to go back to work, but it really helped to know that my baby was safe and well cared for with you two. The random pics you send make my day"

Beth A.


Creative Development Child Care, Inc.

Creative Development Child Care, Inc.

10049 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

Thank you for taking time to visit our profile! 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


We Are The Future Presidents

We Are The Future Presidents

843 W. 103rd Street, Chicago, IL

4.4

(7)

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."

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Westmont)

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Westmont)

6351 S Cass Ave, WESTMONT, IL

Our NAEYC-accredited preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum...

Chesterbrook Academy Westmont

Chesterbrook Academy Westmont

6351 S Cass Ave, WESTMONT, IL

Upcoming Events: Schedule a tour during Week of the Young Child- April 7th-11th. See firsthand how we celebrate Week of the Young Child: Music Monday (April 7th), Tasty Tuesday (April 8th), Work Together Wednesday (April 9th), Artsy Thursday (April 10th), and Family Friday (April 11th). Our...

Kiddie Academy of Oakbrook Terrace

Kiddie Academy of Oakbrook Terrace

17W725 Roosevelt Rd., OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Kiddie Academy of Oak Park

Kiddie Academy of Oak Park

1117 Garfield Street, OAK PARK, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1625 S MANNHEIM RD, WESTCHESTER, IL

Starting at $1000/mo

We are Alpha Montessori School which is a family-owned institution and we've been a premier Montessori school in Westchester, IL, since 2018. We offer a full Montessori curriculum and Spanish immersion programs as well as half-day and full-day programs. We have teachers with over 20 years of...

ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

ALPHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1625 S MANNHEIM RD, WESTCHESTER, IL

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...

Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center

Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center

7622 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

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...

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