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City Childrens Academy
5.0
We have had our son enrolled since he was 4 months old, so we have had him in CCA for 3 years and 8 months (he just turned 4 yrs old this weekend).
We initially chose CCA based on a few different factors, but it came down to 3 - they were close in proximity, they had a great curriculum, and the...
- Jennifer K.
2nd Connection Fcc
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 get at her small home daycare has...
- Laurel S.
BUBBLES ACADEMY
5.0
Bubbles Academy is truly a magical place. The preschool program in Bucktown is amazing, as are all the teachers and staff. My child has grown and learned so much during her two years at Bubbles. From yoga to drama classes to music, she's cultivated a love of the arts thanks to the arts-integrated...
- Care member
Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Ear
5.0
This is not only the most beautiful school I ever visit but the quality of professionals is what got me. The concept of having my child learning Spanish while is in childcare sounds great to me! This place is a MUST to tour if you are looking for a Daycare or Childcare!
- Albert C.
Atoz Preschool
5.0
What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I love that about the school, gives kids more room to feel comfortable and develop their skills and learn!
- Nudrat
Preschools in Riverside, IL
Riverside Presbyterian Church Preschool
116 Barrypoint Rd, Riverside, IL
Riverside Presbyterian Church Preschool offers a safe and secure environment where children grow and develop at their own pace. The school utilizes a holistic approach in educating young children, developing their social, emotional, physical, intellectual skills and nurturing spiritual growth. The...
St. Paul's Riverside Preschool
60 Akenside Rd, Riverside, IL
St. Paul's Riverside Preschool provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Riverside, Illinois, for kids from three to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...
City Childrens Academy
777 N Green St1st Floor, CHICAGO, IL
5.0
(2)
City Children's Academy is a private childcare center/preschool located in River West (Chicago/Halsted). Our hours of operation are currently 7:30AM to 5:30PM. We offer full and part time programs for children between the ages of 6 weeks through 6 years old. Our mission is to serve the total...
5.0
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We have had our son enrolled since he was 4 months old, so we have had him in CCA for 3 years and 8 months (he just turned 4 yrs old this weekend).
We initially chose CCA based on a few different factors, but it came down to 3 - they were close in proximity,...
Jennifer K.
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.
5.0
(2)
Ignite Wonder with an emergent and arts-integrated curriculum that places your child’s curiosity and social emotional development at the forefront! Bubbles Academy’s educational philosophy of arts-integration combines content and skills taken from arts practices including dance, music, theatre and...
5.0
"I cannot say enough about how much I love Bubbles Preschool. Our daughter has been so welcomed by the community and embraced 100% for WHO SHE IS. Shortly after they started last year they did a big Pride celebration and I loved that they used this opportunity to...
Care member
Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Ear
2550 W Addison, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Just open in the city of Chicago!
Rayito de Sol offers a unique alternative for parents and participants to integrate their childcare with bi-lingual language immersion in a licensed and accredited program.
Rayito de Sol offers award-winning child care services for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years...
5.0
"I recently enrolled my little one at Rayito de sol and i cannot be happier with the choice i made.
I was very nervous about leaving my child for the first time at a day care center but from the beginning they treated me like family.
Its amazing how clean and...
Manuela A.
Atoz Preschool
733 S Wisconsin Ave, Villa Park, IL
5.0
(2)
Home-based preschool in a Montessori environment for 3-6 years old. Preschool, Prek and Kindergarten. Preschool Prek and Kindergarten!!!
Financial Assistance is available for qualifying families,
http://www.ywcachicago.org/our-work/family-support-services/child-care-referrals-parent-services/
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I love that about the school, gives kids more room to feel comfortable and develop their skills and learn!"
Nudrat
Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center
7622 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(4)
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...
5.0
"I really good place for our kids"
Karina E
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
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
"My daughter really enjoyed her time at jolly fun house. They have a great summer program with lots of activities to keep any child entertained. Friendly teachers in all their classrooms."
Kathleen L.
Circle Of Friends
10100 Lawrence Ct, Oak Lawn, IL
5.0
(1)
Open enrollment for:
-Infant Care (8 weeks - 36 months).
-Toddler Care (2 1/2 - 5 years of age).
-Before & After-school (6 years & up).
Hours of Operation:
-Monday - Friday,
6:00 a.m.- 12:00 am
Schedules:
-Daily, Part-Time, Full-Time, overnight and Extended.
We are a special place where...
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
"My kids love Debbie! They love going to her house, playing and going on mini field trips. Debbie has been watching my son (4), and daughter (6) since February of 2016. She mostly watches my son, but is always willing to take my daughter when she has no school or...
Karina R.
Practical Life Guardian, Inc.
1426 N Keeler Ave., Chicago, IL
5.0
(11)
Practical Life Guardian, Inc. is a small Licensed Private Home Daycare in Humboldt Pk. PLG, Inc. was established in September, 2007, by former NNM Montessori after school Supervisor and local Chicago Artist, Lucia Herrera.
Early Childhood Development, Special Needs, First Aid/Infant CPR and...
5.0
"Our daughter started at PLG when she was just 3 months old. We felt immediately comfortable with the environment, the experienced staff, and the care she would receive here. Our daughter is now approaching 2 years old and we consider PLG family. They have done an...
Sarah L.
Snuggle Bear Day Care LLC
8206 Garfield Ave, Burr Ridge, IL
5.0
(2)
My hours are 7:30- 5:30, M-F.
A little bit about about me... I'm Katie and I'm a mom to a sweet little girl that was born in August of 2013 & a boy born October, 2015. I have 8+ years experience working with children, most of which is working with infants and toddlers. I graduated from the...
5.0
"Excellent Caregiver
I highly recommend Katie. She is capable, competent and so pleasant. I used to have her over almost everyday of the week and she is always on time. She is orderly, you tell her something once and she always remembers and follows directions...
Teresa B.
5.0
(4)
Little Leaders Academy is a licensed daycare and learning center for children ages 2-6. We supply diaper and wipes, fresh hot meals, in house field trips, celebration of holidays and birthdays, and a variety of learning experiences. We provide very small class settings, onsite outdoor play, and we...
5.0
"I have two sons enrolled here and I very happy with the program. I have never seen a more loving Director than Ms. Char.
The area the school services is troubled. Ms Char and Little Leaders Academy give back to the community in extraordinary ways. I have seen...
Malinda C.
My Other Mother Childcare Program
3528 W 75th Place, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
My Other Mother Childcare Program is an IL state licensed program. We strive to provide an inclusive, safe, comfortable, and enjoyable environment; full of learning opportunities. For us, each child is unique; therefore, the activities will be ever-changing to meet your child's changing interests...
5.0
""I am the proud parent of two sons currently enrolled in the M.O.M. program. My oldest son has been enrolled since the age 2 and my youngest transitioned when I gave birth. I must say that this is a learning circle. My 5 year old recently began kindergarten and is...
Cynthia A.
Home Daycare Little School Abc
2634 N 72CT, Elmwood Park, IL
5.0
(3)
I am a home daycare provider with 21 years of experience. I've helped many families by supervising, and monitoring the safety of the children. We keep the records of the children's progress following with the actives we did every day. children learn the ABC's, number's, shapes and colors on a daily...
5.0
"My little one who is almost 5 months has been going here for about 2 months now. Dora and miss Hanna are great! My baby loves them and get super excited when she sees them. I'm very happy with little school abc and would highly recommend them."
Alex H.
Fun & Learning Childcare Home
1726 N Harding, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Fun and Learning Childcare Home is filled with action throughout the week and its goal is to make everyday a homelike feel...
We are opened Monday-Fridays
Doors open at 6:30am-5:30pm
We do provide warm cooked meals for the children which include breakfast, lunch, and pm snack.
Here at Fun and...
5.0
"The care that my child is receiving is incredible. My son is only 5 months old and has exceeded my expectations in growth. He has hit milestones sooner than planned and is on a role. He loves his provider and all the kids he shares his day with...love it"
Sasha L.
PLAYCATION LLC
1367 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
We offer pay-by-the-hour Playcare for children ages 1-10. Currently, Hourly Playcare can be booked as far as 60 days out or scheduled same day, just 2 hours in advance. So you have the option to plan ahead or book for your last minute needs.
Whether your regular provider isn't available, or...
5.0
"I love this place! I was able to go out and celebrate my anniversary kid free! It was such a relief to get a last minute break and have some free time to get all dolled up. We did a 5hr play and my kids had the time of their life! We didn't run into any issues....
Tymia D.
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.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Riverside, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Riverside, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Riverside, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Riverside, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.