Daycares near 60606
Licensed school daycare center located in the heart of Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood. The center provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Caterpillar Care offers a variety of...
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Montessori school program offering care and educational experiences for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarten-aged children. Children are encouraged to progress at their own pace, explore...
Montessori Infant Care
Babies are viewed and spoken to in ways that allow them to be active participants in their daily lives. The deep respect this approach engenders is the start of self-love and self-esteem.
Montessori Toddler Program
Your child explores a world of expression and creativity as they choose colors and textures to explore. Art practice also improves fine motor skills, making things like gripping a pencil easier.
Also offers: Montessori Preschool
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Rayito de Sol is a 100% Spanish immersion early learning center offering programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Our curriculum integrates language immersion with cultural awareness, fostering...
Infant Program
Our infant program is thoughtfully designed with their care as our top priority, providing a nurturing and loving foundation for their educational journey.
Toddler Program
At Rayito de Sol, we believe in nurturing your child's independence, fostering their self-esteem, and encouraging their spirit of exploration as they transition into the exciting toddler years. Our environment is carefully crafted to support their growth and development in various domains.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Kids’ Work offers quality childcare programming in our beautifully newly renovated center featuring indoor & outdoor play spaces. Programs range from infancy through Jr.K/Kindergarten classrooms, as...
Half-Day Child Care
We offer limited spots for Half Day Care!
Infants
Our infant classrooms provide a safe, clean, organized, and intimate learning setting for your baby (ages 6 weeks to 15 months old). Teachers work with parents to create consistent daily care routines, and implement curriculum activities to create a stimulating environment. We also incorporate infant sign language and babies partake in weekly Spanish and music classes! Diapers & wipes provided.
Also offers: Toddlers, Preschoolers, Jr. Kindergarten
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Rayito de Sol is a 100% Spanish immersion early learning center offering programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Our curriculum integrates language immersion with cultural awareness, fostering...
Infant Program
Our infant program is thoughtfully designed with their care as our top priority, providing a nurturing and loving foundation for their educational journey.
Toddler Program
At Rayito de Sol, we believe in nurturing your child's independence, fostering their self-esteem, and encouraging their spirit of exploration as they transition into the exciting toddler years. Our environment is carefully crafted to support their growth and development in various domains.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Children's nursery and daycare in an experiential environment. Early learning program is designed to encourage independence and age-appropriate development through exploration and play. Collaborative...
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In our day care children participate in arts, crafts and a stimulating environment for all children. We teach them how to dress themselves, put on their shoes, and brush their teeth. Providers have...
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We provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children learn, grow, and thrive through play, exploration, and meaningful experiences. Owned and operated by a developmental therapist,...
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum designed to...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Discovery Preschool, Prekindergarten Program
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
Infant Daycare
Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.
Toddler Daycare
Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.
Also offers: Preschool Program, Discovery Preschool, Prekindergarten Program
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Children's nursery and daycare in an experiential environment. Early learning program is designed to encourage independence and age-appropriate development through exploration and play. Collaborative...
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Child Care near 60606
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Magnificent Mile. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool & Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to...
Nido
Our Nido program offers a nurturing, home-like environment where infants are cared for with warmth, attentiveness, and respect. Montessori-trained guides support each child’s natural development - encouraging movement, communication, and exploration at their own pace. With individualized routines and responsive caregiving, even the youngest children begin building independence and trust in their surroundings. Light-filled classrooms feature thoughtfully chosen materials that foster early cognitive, social, and motor development - laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Toddler
Our mixed-age Toddler program nurtures your child’s natural curiosity and growing independence. In a carefully prepared Montessori environment, toddlers engage in hands-on activities that build confidence, coordination, and a sense of belonging. Each day includes joyful movement, music, storytelling, and purposeful work—from watering plants to brushing their hair—that helps children develop practical life skills and contribute meaningfully to their classroom community. Along the way, they form friendships, strengthen communication, and learn to navigate the world with confidence. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Also offers: Children's House Preschool, Spanish Immersion
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Early learning program offering childcare services to infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Environment promotes optimal learning, growth, and development through a holistic approach to...
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Preschool, Afterschool, and Beyond! Our daycare classes are taught by dedicated and experienced educators. Using proven teaching strategies, they make sure that every student finds a path to success....
Infants
A safe space for your infant means peace of mind for you. We get it—infants need lots of love and care, and parents need to feel confident that their little one is in safe hands. We believe that the first 24 months of life are some of the most crucial for the development of a child. We structure our nurseries with curriculum that allows our infants to begin exploring the world around them and developing both cognitive and social skills at daycare.
Preschool
Our structured daycare program is designed for 2, 3 and 4-year-olds with a curriculum that focuses on supporting the growth of the whole child. Our experienced teachers create engaging activities that promote language development, early math and science skills, and social interaction, preparing your child for a seamless transition to kindergarten. With small class sizes, individualized attention, and a safe, welcoming space, we ensure every child feels valued and supported. Give your child the gift of a strong educational foundation by enrolling in our preschool today!
Also offers: Pre-K, Summer Camp
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The Gardner School of River North is a NAEYC-accredited preschool and child care center located in the Montgomery Building at 500 West Superior, just around the corner from Starbucks. We provide early...
Infants
The Gardner School’s infant program provides a warm, nurturing environment where babies build trust, confidence, and early learning skills. Guided by The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos, teachers foster exploration through responsive, individualized care. Nursery suites feature personalized touches like individual cribs and family photos, while small ratios, a shoe-free policy, and flexible feeding and diapering routines ensure a safe, clean, and tailored experience. We maintain strong parent communication through real-time updates, developmental assessments, and shared moments via our app. Teachers use American Sign Language to support early communication and incorporate Itsy Bitsy Yoga to promote sleep, digestion, and well-being. By honoring each infant’s unique schedule, we provide attentive care that supports growth, connection, and development from the start.
Two's
The Gardner School’s two-year-old program supports rapid physical, cognitive, and social growth through play and exploration. Using The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos, teachers foster autonomy, confidence, and early learning. Interactive centers focus on language, math, science, fine motor skills, and dramatic play, while group activities and circle time build socialization and self-help skills like feeding, hand-washing, and sharing. Teachers partner with families to support potty training when children are ready. Parents stay connected through real-time updates, photos, and progress reports. Children can also explore enrichment classes such as music, dance, language, and sports. Through engaging, individualized experiences, we build confidence, independence, and a love for learning.
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The Goddard School of Chicago - West Loop is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features an indoor gym, an exploration room for hands-on discovery, and a dedicated...
Infant Classroom
In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need, as well as opportunities to begin learning about the world around them. Our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, celebrates your baby’s natural curiosity within the classroom environment and models how to explore safely. Nurturing teachers narrate your baby’s experiences to build a strong foundation in 21st century skills for problem solving and building relationships.
Twos Classroom
In the Twos classroom, patient, caring teachers guide children through playful exploration. They help your little one navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity. Your toddler is constantly learning new things about the world around them. At The Goddard School®, our team is here to work with your little one every day as they play, learn and gain the skills they need to prepare for preschool. Our Wonder of Learning™ education program will immerse your child in literacy, science, arts and math brought together in one activity for a more holistic—and fun—approach to learning.
Also offers: Toddler Classroom, Bridge Classroom, Preschool Classroom, and more
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child's individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
Also offers: Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, Summer Explorations
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child's individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
Also offers: Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, Summer Explorations
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Welcome to Kids & Company Fulton, part of the Inspire Early Education family! This Chicago location is in the heart of Fulton Market and is easily accessible by transit or car. Our cozy learning space...
Drop-in Backup Care
Last-minute solutions for kids, elders and pets. Have a back-up plan when surprises and emergencies arise. We provide temporary, reliable care for your child, adult, or pet in the event of an emergency or unforeseen disruption of your regular care. Best of all, it’s affordable, so you don’t have to choose between missing a day of work and caring for your loved one.
Infants
For ages 6 weeks – 12 months, our infant program blends comfort with curiosity. At this stage, everything we do is designed to provide a welcoming environment and support developmental milestones, including: strong focus on tummy and story time; warm, nurturing, safe environments for building meaningful connections; fostering individual development and self-help skills; unique personalizations such as nutritional guidelines, schedules, and more. With your infant, our goal is to create an individualized program that caters to the specific needs of your child.
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