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Recent preschool reviews in North Chicago, IL

Kidz Day Care

5.0

My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands.

- Melinda

Little Love Bugs Learning Center

5.0

Mrs. Serena, is such a loving and caring person! I knew my son was in great hands. She was very flexible when our work schedule would quickly change, my son loved going to her home. She even helped soooo much with potty training!! Never had any complaints. The atmosphere is very warm & welcoming I...

- Mercedez A.

CHILD FIRST ACADEMY NORTH

5.0

A second family! From the moment we took our little to CFA we felt like home. We are always greeted with a warm welcome and well wishes. All day we are able to see what our kiddo is up to and the teachers are always available to answer questions. We love it here!

- Care member

Champions Early Learning Center

5.0

Our daughter started in the infant room and is now in the "twos" room, while our son is now in the infant room. The staff is fantastic (great communication and genuinely caring), clean and bright learning environment, with plenty of toys and a playset for them to get outside. We highly recommend...

- John M.

Champions Early Learning Center

5.0

My son has been attending Champions Early Learning Center for the past two years. We are impressed with the teachers and curriculum. They offer flexibile scheduling which is a huge convenience too. This center is NAEYC accredited as well. We could not imagine having our son anywhere else.

- Jim S.

Preschools in North Chicago, IL

Kidz Day Care

Kidz Day Care

1531 Glenn Dr, North Chicago, IL

5.0

(5)

Kidz Day Care is located in North Chicago, IL and is within 10 minutes of most major businesses in the city (Great Lakes Naval Base, Abbott (Abbvie), Emco, Lovell VA, and Uline. My business has been established in the community for 26+ years. We provide PEACE OF MIND for working parents. The...
5.0
"My daughter, Samantha, has been with Miss Susan for two months. She kicks and coos when she sees her every morning. It gives me real peace of mind while I'm at work knowing she is in a place where she is loved."

Matthew G.


Little Love Bugs Learning Center

Little Love Bugs Learning Center

1311 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

Little Love Bugs Learning Center is located in North Chicago, IL. Currently, I have openings for children, ages 2 to 5 years old. I also offer before and after school care for all school aged children. I will provide a loving, safe, and nurturing environment that will keep your little ones...
5.0
"Mrs. Serena, is such a loving and caring person! I knew my son was in great hands. She was very flexible when our work schedule would quickly change, my son loved going to her home. She even helped soooo much with potty training!! Never had any complaints. The...

Mercedez A.


Alice Kids World Learning Center serves the North Chicago, Illinois area and provides its residents with daycare and education services geared for preschool kids. The facility operates on a full-time, full-day basis during weekdays from 6:30 A.M. until 11:45 P.M. The center accepts 68 children...

TT Missy's Family Daycare

715 18th St, North Chicago, IL

TT Missy's Family Daycare provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in North Chicago, Illinois, for preschool kids. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start...

Alice's Nursery Center, Inc

2401 Argonne Dr, North Chicago, IL

Alice's Nursery Center Inc. provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in North Chicago, Illinois, for kids from one to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...

CHILD FIRST ACADEMY NORTH

CHILD FIRST ACADEMY NORTH

675 MILWAUKEE AVE, LINCOLNSHIRE, IL

4.0

(4)

It’s been well said, “What greater gift can we offer society than to teach our children?” Child First Academy utilizes the most advanced research in neuroscience as a foundation for our advanced early learning pedagogy. We now know that 80% of brain development occurs between the ages of birth to 3...
5.0
"A second family! From the moment we took our little to CFA we felt like home. We are always greeted with a warm welcome and well wishes. All day we are able to see what our kiddo is up to and the teachers are always available to answer questions. We love it here!"

Care member


Champions Early Learning Center

Champions Early Learning Center

1441 Lake Street, Libertyville, IL

5.0

(8)

We are conveniently located at Butterfield School. Our early foundations preschool and prekindergarten program enhances children's confidence by providing activities to help children become problem solvers and lifelong learners. Through small group instruction and independent play in an organized...
5.0
"Our daughter started in the infant room and is now in the "twos" room, while our son is now in the infant room. The staff is fantastic (great communication and genuinely caring), clean and bright learning environment, with plenty of toys and a playset for them to...

John M.


Champions Early Learning Center

Champions Early Learning Center

17368 W. Gages Lake Rd., Gages Lake, IL

3.0

(2)

Located conveniently at Woodland Primary School, Champions Early Learning Center is a special place where exceptional early childhood education and care happen every day. We offer programs for every age - from six weeks to six years-in a loving, safe and fun environment. In addition, we are...
5.0
"My son has been attending Champions Early Learning Center for the past two years. We are impressed with the teachers and curriculum. They offer flexibile scheduling which is a huge convenience too. This center is NAEYC accredited as well. We could not imagine...

Jim S.


Wild Grace Nursery School

Wild Grace Nursery School

237 Everts Pl, Highwood, IL

5.0

(1)

Wild Grace provides a boutique home-based childcare setting where every child is treated with respect, compassion, empathy, inclusiveness, and patience. Our philosophy and curriculum are a combination of various child development approaches focused on the WHOLE child.The Wild Grace approach will...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the wonderful team at Wild Grace has made the transition a breeze. Our child gets wonderful care and endless activities, playtime and...

Kelsey R.


Home Sweet Home Childcare

Home Sweet Home Childcare

1384 Windsor Lane, Grayslake, IL

5.0

(1)

Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn. My goal is to prepare the...
5.0
"I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own..."

Michael B


Jan's Daycare & Learning Center

Jan's Daycare & Learning Center

38153 N. North Shore Avenue, Beach Park, IL

5.0

(39)

My daycare facility is located in Beach Park - serving Gurnee, Waukegan, and Zion as well as surrounding areas. My establishment has been operating since March of 1988. I have experience in a variety of health issues from allergies, ADHD, and dyslexia to asthma. Being loving and showing...
5.0
"We have just started daycare with Ms. Jan for my infant and I am so happy knowing he is in her hands while I am at work. She has done an excellent job making me feel at ease and I know my little guy is happy and well loved when he is there."

Megan S.


Lisa H

Lisa H

1276 Chesterfield Ln., Grayslake, IL

5.0

(1)

I have been a child care provider for 20 years and love what I do. I have two children of my own, ages 23 years old and 20 years old. I offer a preschool program for all kids.I am using the High Reach Learning system and am very happy with what my kids are learning. I have had kids go to...
5.0
"We have been coming here for 2 years and feel like a part of her family. My kids have learned so much and everyday have wonderful stories to tell about their day."

Lisa S.


Children Of Glory

Children Of Glory

330 N. Fiore Park Way, Vernon Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

New home day care just open in Vernon Hills area ! Transferred from Highland park , IL. Experience preschool teacher , have a bachelor in psychology , worked in Montessori school , tutor time , Bethany learning center and doing Volunteer teaching in school . I had a home day care in Highland Park...
5.0
"Ms Nasrin is very understanding and puts the child's best interest first and she tries to make the kids feel at ease and at home. She is good with little ones especially and drop offs have never been so easy. She is well experienced, very prompt at providing...

Harish A.


Teresa M

Teresa M

140 N. Prairie Ave, Mundelein, IL

3.0

(2)

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.
5.0
"Teresa has been nothing short of a blessing to our family. We hired her to care for our newborn daughter when I returned to work - she was 11 weeks old at the time. Teresa is very loving and nurturing and takes great pride in helping children meet developmental...

Andrea D.


Kiddie Academy of Gurnee

Kiddie Academy of Gurnee

1555 Nations Drive, GURNEE, 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...

Alice's Discovery Academy

Alice's Discovery Academy

1411 S. White Oak Drive, Waukegan, IL

Alice's Discovery Academy is the only ECC facility in Lake County that provides extended hours, including before and after school care and overnight care. More than 1400 children have attended the Academy since 1995. We provide a nurturing childcare environment for preschool, daycare, music...

Kiddie Academy of Grayslake

Kiddie Academy of Grayslake

807 Barron Blvd., GRAYSLAKE, 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...

Medeea Mayo Home Daycare

Medeea Mayo Home Daycare

2420 9th Pkwy, Waukegan, IL

We are a licensed, Accredited, QRS Star level 3 home daycare. Certified in First Aid, CPR and CDA. We provide care for children ages 6wks-12yrs. We strive to provide the best care for children not only physically but educationally and developmentally. This is a daycare where your child will learn...

Montessori School of Lake Forest

Montessori School of Lake Forest

13700 W Laurel Dr, Lake Forest, IL


Joy Daycare & Child Learning Center

Joy Daycare & Child Learning Center

2000 Western Ave, Waukegan, IL

Joy Daycare is a spacious, safe, and welcoming childcare facility ready to meet the needs of our community! Reach out to us today for more information on enrolling your children intro our top of the line program. We are now offering child care for children Kindergarten through third grade who are...

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Ratings for North Chicago, IL preschools listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Preschools in North Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.