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Debbie's Daycare Home
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 phenomenal care worker, and her home is...
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CHILDRENS CREATIVE CENTER
5.0
Children's Creative Center (CCC) has been an incredible experience for our son. The facility is not only safe and caring but also a vibrant environment where learning is fun and engaging. The range of activities they offer keeps our son excited and curious every day. CCC places a strong emphasis on...
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Detour 2 Discovery Day School
5.0
Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!
- Leslie D.
Preschools in Oak Park, IL
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
"We had a really difficult time finding care for our son with a serious gross motor skill delay. We were turned away from a daycare we had reserved while our son was in the NICU, and to say it left scars is an understatement. After scrambling a patchwork care...
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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...
ABC Toon Town II Educational Center
208 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL
ABC Toon Town II Educational Center at 208 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL believes that it is imperative for children to develop a strong sense of self confidence. Their facility uses teaching strategies that help children become school-ready such as structured play, a balanced curriculum, and a...
Pilgrim Community Nursery School
460 Lake St, Oak Park, IL
Pilgrim Community Nursery School in Oak Park, Illinois is a licensed Child Care Center that can accommodate up to 88 children from two years to six years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...
Hephzibah Day Care
946 North Blvd, Oak Park, IL
Hephzibah Day Care is an affordable, school-age day care facility in Oak Park, IL that provides activities designed to help children achieve their full social, emotional, and intellectual potential. The school offers a comprehensive array of social services to low-income households.
Positive Attitudes Working Preschool
Positive Attitudes Working Daycare, Oak Park, IL
Our preschool provides a nurturing, positive environment and the perfect balance of learning and playing. Our links to learning curriculum prepare children for reading and math and keeps parents informed.
Intercultural Montessori Language School
301 S Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL
Intercultural Montessori Language School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Park, Illinois, for kids from three to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to...
ABC Toon Town
148 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL
ABC Toon Town located in Oak Park, IL is a child care provider for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old and offers before-and-after school care for children up to 12 years. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, and Kindergarten programs and open from 7 AM to 6 PM, Mondays through Fridays.
Oakpark Montessori School
937 Garfield St, Oak Park, IL
Oakpark Montessori School provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Oak Park, Illinois, for kids from zero to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the...
Blocks Infant Toddler Child Care Center - Oak Park
813-815 S.Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL
Blocks Infant Toddler Child Care Center located in Oak Park, IL is dedicated to providing the highest-quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center offers program from Infant, Toddler and Preschool. They serve nutritious local...
RABINOWITZ, ANTOINETT
1016 Clinton Ave, Oak Park, IL
Antoinette Rabinowitz Home Day Care located in Oak Park Illinois is home-based childcare provider that offers a nurturing and safety environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. The home center has a capacity of 8 children at the...
Little Beginnings Daycare & Preschool
847 W Madison St, Oak Park, IL
Little Beginnings Daycare & Preschool have been serving the Oak Park community for over thirteen years. The school specializes in children between the ages of six weeks and six years old. They are a licensed 24-hour childcare facility that offers a wide array of services such as optional music and...
Parenthesis Family Center
405 S Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL
Parenthesis Family Center provides parenting education and programs to promote the development of a healthy relationship between children and parents, strengthening family bonds. It offers a supportive environment for mothers and children through coaching and education. The center also offers Drop...
5.0
(3)
Our academic environment goes beyond traditional teaching methods. It is rooted in a deep-seated belief that establishing meaningful connections between students and teachers is the cornerstone of achieving holistic development and outstanding academic outcomes. We understand that education is not...
5.0
"The staff and teachers do such an amazing job with the kids. "
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Detour 2 Discovery Day School
2001 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL
3.5
(2)
25 years in business, families from all over the world, diverse teaching staff and owners who are directly involved in the day to day operations... this is what early childhood care should look like. Come tour and apply to the waiting list!
5.0
"Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!"
Leslie D.
Our Preschool provides 30-months through six-year-old children a safe, loving and nurturing Christian environment that actively engages them to observe, explore, discover and learn. We are a faith and play-based, hands-on Preschool that is focused on teaching Christian values, kindergarten readiness...
Lakeview Preschool Academy
3536 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
*We serve children ages 2 to 5
*Flexible schedules
*Highly qualified teachers
*Nutritious meals
*Preparation for school and enrichment classes
*Healthy environment
We provide a high- quality learning experience for children in a clean, safe and secure environment that fosters a love of...
BUCKTOWN ACADEMY
1903-05 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL
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...
Stellina Daycare
8238 N Harlem, Niles, IL
Stellina Home Daycare offers flexible, year-round child care and preschool program with STEAM activities and research based curriculum for children 1-5. We provide also infant care option with experienced teachers with low ratio 1:2(infants and toddlers) and 1:4 (3-5). Our teachers are CPR and First...
Guidepost Montessori Edgewater
6001 N Clark Street, CHICAGO, 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,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Oak Park, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Oak Park, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Oak Park, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Oak Park, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Oak Park, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Preschools in Oak Park, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.