Best Daycares in 60610 - Updated June 2026
Every day, we’re nurturing young learners and preparing children for a bright future. At Childtime, our sensitive, respectful teachers are building trusting, secure relationships with children that...
Infants
Families love the balance of nurturing care and milestone development in this program. In a warm, safe, stimulating classroom, children have a primary caregiver to attend to their needs. Plus, our exclusive, milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, was developed by our educational experts to focus on key developmental milestones specific to infants. We emphasize each child’s development, rather than specific age, because all children grow and learn at their own pace, and in their own unique way. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Toddlers
You’ll love the safe environment for exploration, excitement, and exercise we provide for your active child. Toddler classrooms also feature our milestone-focused curriculum, Learn from the Start™, focused on the key developmental milestones specific to this age group, with learning experiences designed to address the individual needs of each child, in each classroom. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Twos, Drop-In Care, Preschool, and more
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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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Speaks Spanish
Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Old Town. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn,...
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.
Young Toddler
Our Young Toddler program is thoughtfully designed for children in the transitional stage between infancy and toddlerhood—a time of rapid growth and discovery. In a warm, supportive environment, young toddlers begin to explore their independence while building early social, emotional, and motor skills. The daily routine includes music, movement, storytime, and hands-on Montessori activities that encourage self-reliance and confidence. With gentle guidance, children take their first steps toward independence and begin to engage meaningfully with the world around them. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Also offers: Toddler
Speaks Spanish
Facility offers child care to toddlers and preschooler aged children. Classroom environment is changed to match new activities and is tailored to the children currently enrolled in the program....
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Program that introduces children to a school environment. Activities include free play, chapel, music, bible study, and enrichment projects. Children are encouraged to develop creativity and curiosity...
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FAQs About Chicago Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Chicago?
- There are currently 2269 daycare providers in Chicago. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Chicago?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Chicago is $1572. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.
More About 60610
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