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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
BUFFALO GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
5.0
I have 2 children at BGMS full time and you will not find a better place to care for your children. The Montessori experience is extraordinary for helping our children become well-rounded, confident, independent people and no place does it better than BGMS. The teachers have so much experience and...
- Martha D.
lily's home day care
5.0
We love this Daycare! I expected a transition time when starting here, but our daughter ate, played, and even napped on the very first day with her! I was blown away. Our daughter has a smile on her face at drop off and willingly walks into Daycare ready to play with the other kids or eat breakfast...
- Care member
Preschools in Wheeling, IL
The Learning Experience
343 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL
See what makes each TLE Center such a vibrant, happy place-and what sets us apart in the early childhood education industry. With attention to every detail, we design TLE Centers to foster an environment where early childhood education feels comfortable, safe and fun - and encourages a young...
Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc
1400 Marcy Lane, Wheeling, IL
Opening August 2025, 2 yrs old or older**
My home daycare is licensed by DCFS and Village. I have been in business for 24 years. With the proper DCFS paperwork filled out, I am also available to do back up care. I am a member of the state food program so your child will get balanced meals. I am...
Corinne Home
391 East Jeffery Ave, Wheeling, IL
Loving, caring, fun environment for your children. I do all day and after school care. I have been doing this over 20 years and continue to love caring for and teaching children.
Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School
9300 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL
The Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School in Wheeling, Illinois provides AM and PM care for children from fifteen months to twelve years old. They also provide age-appropriate classes for infants up to school-age children. Morning sessions are from 8:45 AM to 12 noon while full day sessions last...
L & L Bright Beginnings Preschool
25 W Mayer Ave, Wheeling, IL
L & L Bright Beginnings Preschool located in Wheeling, IL provides a warm, supportive, stimulating, and creative environment for children ages three and up. The school offers creative learning experiences consisting of arts & crafts, dramatic play, language arts, story time, outdoor play, music &...
Karyn's Daycare
713 Bayside Court, Wheeling, IL
I have been doing in-home day care for over 25 years with kids ranging from infant and up. I believe in a family friendly environment that nurtures the well being of the child. I teach them the basics of letters, numbers, colors and shapes, and other developmental practices that will help guide...
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
"We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Child First Academy! From the moment we enrolled our daughter at just six months old, we knew we had made the right choice. The staff is not only warm and caring but also deeply committed to child development. It has...
Care member
5.0
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5.0
"I have 2 children at BGMS full time and you will not find a better place to care for your children. The Montessori experience is extraordinary for helping our children become well-rounded, confident, independent people and no place does it better than BGMS. The...
Martha D.
lily's home day care
620 N.Pine Street, Mount Prospect, IL
5.0
(5)
Welcome to Lily's Home Day Care!
About me: Energetic, committed and loyal! Professional, fun, caring, and loving!
Philosophy
1. Our goal is to provide excellent childcare by having an environment that is safe and fun for the children to learn and play.
2.My Program will be build on children's...
5.0
"While parents are undoubtedly the biggest influence on a child's development and social interaction, there are gaps and opportunities for people such as Lilyana to make positive influences. Each day in Lilyana's care is quality stimulation and growth opportunity...
Davis S
The Learning Tree Childcare
735 Ela Rd, Lake Zurich, IL
Nationally accredited childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten and before and after school care with an all day summer camp program for ages 2 and older.
Kiddie Academy of Park Ridge
109 South Washington Avenue, PARK RIDGE, 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...
Kiddie Academy of Glenview
662 Waukegan Road, GLENVIEW, 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...
At our schools, we provide unique, supportive, and respectful environments that nurture the spirit of your child. With over 40 years of combined experience and dreams, we founded these schools to build peaceful learning communities for children and adults. The main objectives of our schools are to...
Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights
880 W Dundee Road, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, 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...
Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect
920 Perimeter Drive, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL
Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for...
Guidepost Montessori at Deerbrook
1085 Lake Cook Road, DEERFIELD, 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, to deepening knowledge and building...
Cara*lot Home Child Care
229 Montgomery Lane, Glenview, IL
Cara*lot Home Child Care is a home based daycare and preschool. I am a certified teacher with over 25 years of experience, and a mother of 2. I taught third grade for six years and have been operating my own home child care for the past 22 years. I am DCFS licensed to care for up to 12 children (8...
Guidepost Montessori at Deer Park
20786 N. Quentin Road, KILDEER, 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,...
Ecole 360 Child Development Center
1540 W Algonquin Rd., Palatine, IL
An Extraordinary Childcare and Preschool for Your Child to Learn and Grow!
Ecole 360 was founded in 2017 by Meg and Mesut Birgun with the intention of European touch to childcare. With two locations, Palatine and Schaumburg, we look forward to meeting your family, and getting to know you. Our...
A Plus After School Zone
1240 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL
We are one of the 3 A Plus Day School Facilities in Palatine. We Opened in 2011 in order to provide Palatine's families with quality after school care at a reasonable price.
There is an abundance of activities that will appeal to school aged children. We also provide a suitable environment to...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Wheeling, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Wheeling, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Wheeling, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Wheeling, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.