Best Toddler Daycares in Downers Grove, IL
Tutor Time brings a fun-filled approach to early learning and child care. In a bright, friendly, engaging environment, we provide quality experiences for infants to school-age students (up to age 12)...
Twos
This classroom is the perfect environment for terrific 2-year-olds. As your child grows more active, becoming an explorer, we provide a safe, engaging environment for them to develop. Learning experiences for 2-year-olds are based around key developmental milestones for this age group, as defined by our exclusive Learn from the Start™curriculum. 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: Drop-In Care, Preschool, Early Preschool
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Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
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.
Preschool Program
Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.
Also offers: Discovery Preschool
Speaks Spanish
Early learning program is offered to preschool-age children. Preparation for higher learning settings is ensured through hands-on experiences and imitation of practical life tasks. Letters, numbers,...
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Downers Grove. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to...
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.
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
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Center provides a full and part time preschool, as well as, before and after care for school age children. Curriculum revolves around the interests of the children and is implemented through learning...
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Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
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.
Discovery Preschool
Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.
Also offers: Preschool Program
Speaks Spanish
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...
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.
Preschool
Preschool is a big year. We’ve designed our program to give you complete confidence in every aspect of your child’s experience; from health and safety; to ready-for-school curriculum; to the full support of experienced teachers.
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Home-based early childhood education and care for infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-aged children. Program follows Creative Curriculum and Funshine Express lessons and activities.
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Nature-centered preschool program that focuses on environmental awareness. Classrooms offer literacy, math, science, and art stations to encourage learning through discovery. Music and gym...
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Preschool at Avery Coonley introduces children to the school environment and guides their natural curiosity to ignite a love of learning. Our research-based curriculum provides play-based learning...
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Play-based childcare center with a strong focus on developing social skills. Program does not include high tech activities, but instead encourages children to learn through exploration and discovery,...
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Our Loving Home Daycare offers a Waldorf–Montessori inspired environment with a complimentary preschool readiness program. Children enjoy a homemade organic menu, a large fenced yard, sand play...
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Kiddie Academy of Downers Grove offers educational child care programs for children from infant to school age. It provides a nurturing environment with the Life Essentials curriculum, focusing on...
Toddler Care - Discovering Me
Our Discovering Me program is developed through our Life Essentials® curriculum to grow and reinforce each toddler’s individual needs. Our educators form strong, caring relationships with your toddler and guide them through sensory-based learning experiences that encourage discovery.
Preschool - I Can Do It
Our I Can Do It program inspires your child to discover their own sense of creativity, independence, and critical thinking skills in an environment filled with opportunities to grow and explore. Children’s accomplishments drive them to develop a life-long love of learning that starts right here.
Also offers: Early Preschool - Exploring My World
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Play-based, in-home daycare offering infant and toddler programs. Curriculum encourages exploration and use music and storytime to help develop language. Preschool program puts a strong emphasis on...
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Kathleen Hamot is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Downers Grove, IL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Mary Kern is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Downers Grove, IL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Lenore Tomera is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Downers Grove, IL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Life Long Learners Child Development Ctr is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 2309 Maple Ave in Downers Grove, IL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Guides
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How Much Does Childcare Cost in Illinois?
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Illinois? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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What Parents Need to Know About Toddlers and Daycare
The childcare experts at Winnie answer some of the most common questions about toddlers and daycare.
FAQs About Downers Grove Toddler Daycares
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How many Downers Grove daycare programs accept toddlers?
- Based on current daycare data, 6 daycare programs in Downers Grove accept toddlers (1 - 2 years old) and 6 daycare programs in Downers Grove accept toddlers (2 - 3 years old)
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What is the weekly cost of daycare for a toddler in Downers Grove?
- The average weekly cost of daycare for a toddler between the ages of 1 and 3 is $449. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.
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What type of daycare schedules are available for toddlers attending daycare in Downers Grove?
- Out of 18 daycares that accept toddlers, 67% offer full time, 50% offer part time, and 11% offer drop-in.