Best Daycares in 60031 - Updated September 2026
The Learning Experience – Gurnee provides infant care, daycare, preschool, before- and after-school care, and Summer Camp for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Located near Grand Avenue and I-94, we...
Infants
Our infant daycare program in Gurnee includes belly time, music, exploration, and sensory stimulation that supports early development. We follow each baby’s feeding and nap schedule to create a nurturing and consistent environment.
Twaddlers
Our twaddler daycare program in Gurnee encourages exploration and growing communication skills. Our curriculum helps children expand language abilities and strengthen verbal communication through engaging activities.
Also offers: Toddlers, Preschoolers, Preppers
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Speaks Spanish
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: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
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Speaks Spanish
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...
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: Discovery Preschool, Preschool Program, Prekindergarten Program
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Speaks Spanish
The Goddard School of Third Lake - Gurnee/ Grayslake is a private preschool center with highly qualified teachers. Our center features a rock wall and basketball court, an indoor gym, and multiple...
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.
Toddler Classroom
As toddlers are rapidly developing both physically and cognitively, the Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered, and their language and communication skills are nurtured. A lifelong love of learning starts early, and we believe in providing brand-new learners with the tools they need to be successful. In the Toddler classroom, our proprietary education program, Wonder of Learning™, comes to life as expert teachers harness children’s natural curiosity, guiding them to explore the world around them through hands-on learning, play and asking questions. Teachers support your child's social-emotional growth while helping them develop important physical skills. Your little one will build social awareness, form meaningful connections with others and have plenty of opportunities to strengthen essential skills like persistence and independence.
Also offers: Twos Classroom, Bridge Classroom, Pre-Kindergarten, and more
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Located near Washington St., our home-based care is a steady, reliable spot for kids of all ages. We keep a good routine that mixes individual craft projects with group snack times, so the kids get a...
Daycare Program
We do tummy time, cuddle time, feeding and basic care. In order to do this we have them out for story time with all the other age groups. We keep them on playmats to engage them with their world among other things.
Toddler Care Program
We engage is early learning education with the toddlers. We do some pre-school learning dealing with colors, shapes and learning our alphabet, followed by free or shared play time.
Also offers: Preschool Program
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Home child care offering environment where children are encouraged to learn through play.
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This DCFS-licensed home daycare provides a safe and nurturing environment for children in Gurnee. With over 20 years of childcare experience, the provider offers bilingual care in English and Spanish...
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Academic and play-based childcare center featuring a STEM learning program. Children learn to explore and discover class surroundings through the facility's sensory-based programs. The curriculum...
Infant Care - New Beginnings
Our infant daycare and child care program supports early development through sensory learning. Babies explore sights, sounds, and textures in a nurturing daycare setting. This preschool foundation helps your child grow, adapt, and build awareness of their environment.
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.
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Faith based preschool program instilling Christian values with a learning environment. Curriculum for 3 year old children aimed at social and learning development. Four year old children's daily...
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Preschool program serving families and children in the Grayslake area. Montessori based curriculum with an open door policy for parents. Children are encouraged to be independent learners and thinkers...
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Childcare is provided to young children. Developmentally-appropriate activities and lessons promote growth in areas of social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills.
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FAQs About Gurnee Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Gurnee?
- There are currently 35 daycare providers in Gurnee. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Gurnee?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Gurnee is $905. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.