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Castles and Crayons Family Child Care and Preschool
5.0
My daughter attends here and it is lovely. The kids are seamlessly brought into the family and I feel good leaving my 18mo old when I know she's there.
- Megan N.
GREENBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL
5.0
we love the staff! the programs they offer are amazing and the community environment is refreshing. they high level of attention and truly care deeply about every child.
- Amber C.
ADVANCE PRESCHOOL INC.
5.0
My son was at Advance Preschool until he aged out. The staff is great and very informative, they were there for him if I couldn't be. Advance Preschool's summer program is wonderful they take little field trips with the kids all the time making sure they are enjoying their summer.
- Casey E.
The Ivy Academy of Early Learning
5.0
Leaving your child in the hands of someone else is one of the hardest things for me as a Mom but I could not be happier to have found Amy and her Learning Center!!! My 6 month old baby boy has struggle with feeding issues since day one. This has caused a fussy baby, spit up and sometime vomiting. I...
- Sarah N.
Marsha's Toddler Turf
5.0
I can not say enough great things about Marsha and her day care program. She is caring, consistent, and gives the children wonderful experiences. We are VERY pleased with all that Marsha does for our son.
- Adam H.
Preschools in South Elgin, IL
Castles and Crayons Family Child Care and Preschool
336 Cornwall Ave, South Elgin, IL
5.0
(5)
I began partnering with parents as their daytime "fill-in", in May 2002. Trading in 16 years as a licensed securities professional, I opted for a different sort of "security" - one of my own home, family, and community. Having been an expert in an industry that emphasizes terms like "dividend" and...
5.0
"Karyn has been watching all three of my kids since infancy (they are now 7, 6 and 3). We first met her when I was pregnant with my son Brett, now 7, and what a blessing she has been to our family. In fact, she and her husband are my daughter's Godparents. We love...
Connie D
Children Of America South Elgin
750 N Mclean Blvd, South Elgin, IL
At Children Of America, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for your child to flourish and thrive. We are a childcare in South Elgin,IL with many years of experience in providing educational daycare. Children of America is the #1 Preschool in America, providing an educational...
Tots O Fun
1462 Exeter Lane, South Elgin, IL
We are a duel daycare living next door to each other. We are willing and ready to be kept on my toes. Gail has one son who is 1 years old and Cherise has twins who are 4 years old. We want to build the environment with other children and be able to teach other children new and exciting things. We...
South Elgin KinderCare
1250 W. Spring Street, South Elgin, 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...
South Elgin KinderCare
1250 W. Spring Street, South Elgin, 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...
Many Hearts Learning Center & Daycare
10 Lexington Ave, South Elgin, IL
Hello My name is Lauren and I am opening a home daycare in my home in South Elgin. I have 14+ years of experience with children. I have been a kindergarten teacher, nanny, and pre-school teacher! I have a passion for teaching children, and I love seeing little ones learn new things every day! If you...
Children of America-South Elgin, Illinois
750 Mclean Blvd, South Elgin, IL
The Children of America-South Elgin is a child care and early childhood education provider located at 750 Mclean Boulevard, South Elgin, Illinois. It offers infants, toddlers, preschool, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, school-age, summer camp and enrichment programs in a fun, safe and educationally...
Primrose School of South Elgin
450 Briargate Drive, South Elgin, IL
Primrose School of South Elgin is a private preschool proudly serving the community since 2011. We partner with you to empower your child's potential for learning and life. We provide fun and engaging early education experiences that balance learning, play and values to nurture children to develop...
Michele Dunn Daycare
1439 Woodland Dr, South Elgin, IL
I am a licensed daycare provider (former special education teacher) with seventeen years experience. I provide care for children 6 wks-12 yrs. I believe in providing a loving family environment. I also like to keep enrollment small, so that I may provide more individualized attention. Our daily...
5.0
(1)
At Greenbrook Montessori School, our goal is to help your child cultivate the natural desire to learn. Our emphasis is on self-learning and the development of inner discipline. Our staff is prepared to interest your child and meet your child’s ever changing developmental needs.
Greenbrook...
5.0
"we love the staff! the programs they offer are amazing and the community environment is refreshing. they high level of attention and truly care deeply about every child."
Amber C.
5.0
(1)
At Advance, we feel all children have individual worth and potential. We strongly believe that our diverse culture enriches our community and promotes acceptance and empathy. Because we believe each child is born with unique gifts, we daily encourage our students to achieve their highest potential....
5.0
"My son was at Advance Preschool until he aged out. The staff is great and very informative, they were there for him if I couldn't be. Advance Preschool's summer program is wonderful they take little field trips with the kids all the time making sure they are...
Casey E.
The Ivy Academy of Early Learning
1400 Hill Road, Geneva, IL
5.0
(1)
We are an early childhood center where children will experience positive development through constructive play activities, academics, as well as social science in preparation for elementary school and the world around us. We cater to families with children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Kindergarten,...
5.0
"Leaving your child in the hands of someone else is one of the hardest things for me as a Mom but I could not be happier to have found Amy and her Learning Center!!! My 6 month old baby boy has struggle with feeding issues since day one. This has caused a fussy...
Sarah N.
Marsha's Toddler Turf
1734 Sutton Lane, Schaumburg, IL
5.0
(4)
I provide a safe, fun environment where your child can learn life lessons and experience the world around them. The children are involved in many activities in the home and outside the home giving them experiences to learn, grow and develop at their own pace. We have lots of fun while we learn about...
5.0
"I can not say enough great things about Marsha and her day care program. She is caring, consistent, and gives the children wonderful experiences. We are VERY pleased with all that Marsha does for our son."
Adam H.
The Big Barn Preschool
888 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg, IL
5.0
(6)
The Big Barn Preschool is a small educational preschool with a homey environment! We offer care to children ages 3-6. We offer three unique programs:
Part time:
5 hour or less for:
3 years old Preschool
-4 years old
-Pre-K
-Full Day
3 years old Preschool
-4-year-olds
-Pre-K...
5.0
"The teachers love the kids and the kids love their teachers back. My son's have learned so much since they started going there. The teachers work with each child individually and as a whole class. My boys love going to school everyday."
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Eileen B
139 Wilcox Drive, Bartlett, IL
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Eileen. I have been a childcare provider for 23 years. I offer quality care with a safe family atmosphere to ensure your child has all the comforts of home. I work directly with each family to arrange a daily schedule. I believe it is important for each child to feel as comfortable in...
5.0
"We started sending our (now 3 years old) daughter to Eileen when she was about 3 months old. Initially she was there on Fridays only, but we gradually had our daughter with Eileen four days a week, every week. I am so, so pleased with the care she received over the...
Matthew B.
Little Minds Montessori Childcare
107 Cottonwood Drive, Streamwood, IL
5.0
(5)
Our goal at Little Minds Montessori Childcare is to educate and nurture the whole child. We combine hands-on activities and balanced play with an emphasis on child-development philosophies to encourage creativity, self-expression, and responsibility. We strive to help all children grow socially and...
5.0
"Our only child was with Masuma for over 3 years (5 full days per week), and the proof is in the pudding. He is now 7 years old and is at least a grade above in reading and math. More than that, he is socially aware of his peers and his surroundings, with a...
L.B
Ms April Daycare And Preschool
2130 Arbor Vitae Drive, Hanover Park, IL
5.0
(1)
We are an in Home Daycare
Thirty plus years Experience, caring for children newborn through 6th grade. (and up to 18 for special needs children) for the "big kids" We provide rides to and from school, help them with their homework and give them a snack as soon as they walk through the...
5.0
"Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with...
Sean R
Little Angels Childcare
6002 Hampton Dr, Carpentersville, IL
5.0
(1)
My in home childcare has immediate openings for children, ages newborn and up, My program is a full day, full year program for your child. We design our academic curriculum based on the Illinois Early Learning Standards for Pre-K and to build school readiness skills for kindergarten. Center type...
Grannycare In Geneva L.l.c
407 N. Bennett, Geneva, IL
5.0
(2)
Grannycare in Geneva is a DCSF licensed, tax deductible, daycare, with all the qualifications to meet your family needs. We care for infants thru school age children, with a preschool setting and FT licensed assistant to bring fun to the learning process. We work with AOK for school readiness, and...
5.0
"My husband and I could not be happier with Grannycare in Geneva. Our son started attending full time when he was about nine months old, and he loved everything about Patti and her wonderful caretakers from the very beginning. We never had a doubt that he would be...
Elizabeth C.
Wunder Woman Childcare
655 Lafayette Ln, Hoffman Estates, IL
4.5
(2)
If you are looking for a responsible, flexible, loving and fun child care provider, look no further. I love to spend time with the kids in my backyard, take walks in the neighborhood, and take trips to nature centers and the zoo. I am active and engaged with the children under my care, whether it is...
5.0
"Kristen watched my son for several months and she did an excellent job. She was very active with my son. He had a great time and I loved getting the pictures and updates. We really appreciated her flexibility!"
Melisa
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in South Elgin, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in South Elgin, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in South Elgin, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in South Elgin, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for South Elgin, IL preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in South Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.