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Haley Pellot
5.0
Haley has watched my son on many occasions and She is awesome! My son loves her and is always so excited when I drop him off at Her home. Haley keeps my son entertained all day with fun activities, teaches him many new things, and makes sure she follows the schedule I have him on. I highly recommend...
- Kristy R
I Am! I Can! Preschool & Daycare Center
5.0
Highly recommended! Everyone here genuinely cares for the children. Trevor goes above and beyond to ensure the safety of everyone. Everyone was supportive during Covid. They treat you like family and you will feel 100% confident that your child is in good hands. The teachers are excellent and...
- Anne-Marie M.
I & G Family Daycare
5.0
When I started searching for a daycare center for my children, I knew that I wanted an in-home daycare. I wanted my children to feel the love they would feel at home. I&G Family daycare provides a comfortable, safe, friendly environment, tons of activities, and wonderful nutritious food. I love...
- S.
Miss Angela's Home Daycare
5.0
Wonderful caregiver located in a great neighborhood with happy respectful children of her own. Definitely a blessing to have Angela care for your children when needed!
- Sydney M.
First Church Preschool
5.0
Both of my children have attended this preschool and we have been very pleased with the level of care that has been provided. Not only that but the level of education has been impressive for a preschool. I have felt that both of my children have been properly prepared for entering into...
- Hannah D.
Preschools in McHenry, IL
Haley Pellot
Grove Ave, McHenry, IL
5.0
(3)
Hello! Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am married, we have two young dogs and I am a mother of two amazing kiddos. I have a 10 yr old daughter who is a cheerleader for MJW, she loves animals, young children and has a big heart! I also have a 3y old boy. He is also very loving, plays...
5.0
"Haley has watched my son on many occasions and She is awesome! My son loves her and is always so excited when I drop him off at Her home. Haley keeps my son entertained all day with fun activities, teaches him many new things, and makes sure she follows the...
Kristy R
Little Scholars
2214 Route IL83, McHenry, IL
We are a privately owned childcare center offering extended hours in the community. We accept CCAP families with no over market competitive pricing for the area. Feel free to stop in for a tour today!!!!!
Joyful Noise Christian Pre School
2107 W Lincoln Rd, McHenry, IL
Joyful Noise Christian Pre School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Mchenry, Illinois, for kids from two to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...
McHenry KinderCare
4717 West Crystal Lake Road, McHenry, IL
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Care In My Home
2801 Apache Trail, McHenry, IL
Mother of a 5 year old girl, step mom to a 3 year old boy, great with kids. I home schooled my little girl for the majority of her pre-kindergarten life, as well as I used to be an after-school program art teacher. Your child will be fed home-cooked, nutritious food, engaged in play, taught, read...
Little Miracles & Milestones Child Care
603 Kensington Dr., McHenry, IL
I am a loving, caring Mom of two who believes that children are one of the most fascinating, important aspects of our lives. I have experience with both typical and special needs children as well. My home is a fun, loving, and caring place to be. My goal is to provide a warm, loving environment...
Cooper Kiddie College Inc
6610 W State Route 120, Mchenry, IL
Established in 1959, Cooper Kiddie College Inc. provides a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play.
McHenry Kindercare
4717 W Crystal Lake Rd, Mchenry, IL
McHenry Kindercare located in McHenry, IL is a licensed bilingual child care facility that specializes in children between the ages of two and twelve years old. The center offers an amazing age-appropriate curriculum and educational tools that strive to ensure Kindergarten readiness for every child.
5.0
(3)
Register for summer and fall! Call for availability (815-363-1333).
We have been educating children for over 30 years! Our outstanding staff is dedicated to providing a safe and loving learning environment for every child. Our focus is to establish a solid foundation for your child to build...
5.0
"My children LOVED I Am, I Can- everything from the dedicated (& consistent) staff (that cared for my children as if they were theirs) to the amazing hands on curriculum. I Am, I Can integrates compassion into their teaching standards, emphasizes the importance of...
Angel
I & G Family Daycare
326 E Lake Park Ave, Round Lake, IL
5.0
(1)
We operate a small family home day care and are different than a Day Care Center because the number of children that are enrolled is limited. By staying small, we are able to provide the quality care and nurturing atmosphere that your child deserves, which makes our home day care a premium service....
5.0
"When I started searching for a daycare center for my children, I knew that I wanted an in-home daycare. I wanted my children to feel the love they would feel at home. I&G Family daycare provides a comfortable, safe, friendly environment, tons of activities, and...
S.
Miss Angela's Home Daycare
48 Honeysuckle Lane, Crystal Lake, IL
5.0
(12)
Hello! I am looking to care for children ages 15 months - 5 years. I would prefer clients who are teachers or have a similar schedule. However, I am also able to accommodate a part time schedule. I can begin mid-late August of 2019.
In addition to over 25 years of experience caring for children,...
5.0
"Miss Angela is absolutely the best of the best! I don't know where to begin, she has become such a special person in our lives. She takes amazing care of my little ones and we trust her like family. My girls are always soooo excited to go to Miss Angela's house,...
Allison K.
First Church Preschool
236 W Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL
3.7
(3)
First Church Preschool is charged with the responsibility of giving children, two to five years old, in our church and community, educational and spiritual experiences which will benefit them in their social, emotional, cognitive, and faith development. We achieve this goal by providing the children...
5.0
"Both of my children have attended this preschool and we have been very pleased with the level of care that has been provided. Not only that but the level of education has been impressive for a preschool. I have felt that both of my children have been properly...
Hannah D.
Creative Learning Childcare
636 Gerry Street, Woodstock, IL
5.0
(2)
Creative Learning Childcare is a licensed, family daycare located on Gerry Street, just blocks from Emricson Park, Woodstock Square and Dean Street Elementary School.
I've worked with children over the past 23 years from ages 5 weeks to 18 years (special needs included).
I owned a licensed daycare...
5.0
"Choosing a care provider for my toddler was a big decision, and I made a great one with Creative Learning Childcare. My daughter learns through play and loves her time with Mrs. Kim."
Rachel M.
Learn & Grow Academy, Inc.
1250 S. US12, Fox Lake, IL
5.0
(1)
Montessori engages your child’s natural curiosity through hands-on discovery. We offer programs for:
* Young Toddlers (15-24 months)
* Toddlers (2-3 years)
* Pre-K & K (3-6)
* Elementary (6-12)
* Middle School
In addition to academics, our program Spanish, P.E., Music, Art, and Drama....
7002 - La Petite Academy of Crystal Lake
190 North Route 31, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
Christine Lamberti
2248 Masters Lane, Round Lake Beach, IL
Hi , I'm Christine Lamberti, I have a been a home day care provider for over 28 years. I have a semi-structured program. We do everything a preschool does. All my children are kindergarten ready when it's time for them to take that big step. We write numbers, letters, we make arts and crafts, we...
Little Saints Preschool
265 King St., Crystal Lake, IL
St. Thomas Little Saints is a faith based, Catholic preschool that not only nurtures your child's social and academic growth, but also introduces our Catholic faith through daily prayer and teachings. Children who begin education with faith based learning during the formative years have a stronger...
Taste & See
140 North Street, Woodstock, IL
Hi! Do you need some help with schooling ? I am teaching elementary in my home in very small groups! I am starting up this kind of situation on a consultation basis; in other words, do you only need a little help? A lot of help? I'd love to help teach or tutor your kids! I have 15 years...
Launch Enrichment opened its doors in Spring Grove on August 19, 2019 in the former Peppermint Preschool building. Since then we have dedicated ourselves to "Launching Children into a Life of Love and Learning!"
We provide care to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years old in our four classrooms...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in McHenry, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in McHenry, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in McHenry, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in McHenry, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.