Montessori Preschools near Morton Grove, IL
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Montessori program that provides an environment where children can learn about personal interests and the surrounding world through hands-on activities. Children work at an individual pace and learn...
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Family child care center that offers a program based on the collaboration between parents, the program director, and a child psychologist. Age-appropriate lessons help children develop the social and...
Montessori Preschool Program
An engaging classroom for children approximately 2–4 years old, promoting independence, social-emotional growth, creativity, and learning through play.
Toddler Care Program
A nurturing toddler classroom for children approximately 13–23 months, focused on growing independence, exploration, social development, and learning through play.
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Vibrant, modern Montessori school offering child-centered education from 16 months through middle school. Students flourish in a nurturing environment that fosters independence, a strong sense of...
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Deerbrook. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn,...
Children's House Preschool
Our Children’s House preschool and pre-K program lays a strong foundation for academic and social success by honoring each child’s natural drive to learn. In this mixed-age Montessori environment, children explore subjects like math, language, science, and geography through hands-on materials and individualized lessons. The daily routine also includes real-world activities—such as preparing snacks or watering plants - that build independence, confidence, and a sense of purpose. As they grow at their own pace, children develop critical thinking, leadership, empathy, and the skills they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
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.
Also offers: Children's House Kindergarten, Toddler, Young Toddler
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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...
Children's House Preschool
Our Children’s House preschool and pre-K program lays a strong foundation for academic and social success by honoring each child’s natural drive to learn. In this mixed-age Montessori environment, children explore subjects like math, language, science, and geography through hands-on materials and individualized lessons. The daily routine also includes real-world activities—such as preparing snacks or watering plants - that build independence, confidence, and a sense of purpose. As they grow at their own pace, children develop critical thinking, leadership, empathy, and the skills they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Spanish Immersion
Our Spanish Immersion program offers children the gift of bilingualism in a nurturing Montessori environment. Led by native Spanish-speaking guides, children are immersed in the language through daily routines, conversations, and hands-on learning—developing fluency with natural intonation and accent. Alongside Spanish language acquisition, children engage in a full academic curriculum including math, reading, writing, and practical life activities. This early exposure not only strengthens cognitive development but also opens the door to a lifetime of cultural, social, and professional possibilities. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
Also offers: Children's House Kindergarten, Nido, Toddler, and more
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Give your child an excellent start at Guidepost Montessori at Evanston. Our accredited programs for Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Kindergarten age children offer a safe, inspiring space to learn,...
Children's House Preschool
Our Children’s House preschool and pre-K program lays a strong foundation for academic and social success by honoring each child’s natural drive to learn. In this mixed-age Montessori environment, children explore subjects like math, language, science, and geography through hands-on materials and individualized lessons. The daily routine also includes real-world activities—such as preparing snacks or watering plants - that build independence, confidence, and a sense of purpose. As they grow at their own pace, children develop critical thinking, leadership, empathy, and the skills they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.
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.
Also offers: Children's House Kindergarten, Toddler
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Children’s Lighthouse® of Chicago - North Center Chicago is an early learning school dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive....
Threes – Lighthouse CARES®
This curriculum supports growing independence and curiosity as children strengthen early academic and social-emotional skills. Structured routines and purposeful play help children connect learning to the world around them while developing responsibility and cooperation.
Twos – Lighthouse CARES®
Children begin building foundational skills in literacy, math, science, and social studies while developing communication, independence, and social awareness. Through play, exploration, and nurturing guidance, they grow in confidence, curiosity, and readiness for future learning.
Also offers: Pre-K – Lighthouse CARES®, Advanced Pre-K – Lighthouse CARES®, Infant – Lighthouse BRIGHT®, and more
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The school offers early learning and elementary school programs for children. Curriculum includes practical life, math, science, cultural studies and language. Children experience Spanish instruction,...
Montessori Preschool Program
Elementary School
Also offers: Toddler Care Program
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Montessori-based facility providing care and educational experiences to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. The infant and toddler program encourages independence through free...
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We embrace children from the ages of six weeks to five years, without regard for race, family composition, religious or philosophical affiliation. We seek to nurture the spirit, intellect and emotions...
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Montessori program for children. Program goals are to encourage children to develop confidence, basic skills to serve as a base for later learning and to acquire a positive attitude towards learning....
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Preschools near Morton Grove, IL
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KiddoZone is a licensed home daycare that provides childcare in a safe, structured, and welcoming environment. Children receive personalized care, balanced meals, and Spanish-language activities to...
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At our full-time French preschool, children thrive in a fun and immersive environment. Our native French teachers follow the French curriculum and use play-based learning to teach math, science,...
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Childcare center and preschool program for infants through Pre-Kindergarten. Site utilizes a play-based curriculum focused on inspiring a love of learning through a combination of early academics and...
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.
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: Prekindergarten Program
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Home based program that provides care and education for children. Academics are presented through the Mother Goose Time and Brite-Start Learning Program. Activities include outdoor time, crafts,...
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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...
Preschoolers
Our preschool classes encourage independence & growth through exploration-based curriculum activities, social emotional learning, and weekly Spanish & movement classes. Students play daily in our indoor play area & beautiful private playground. Tuition includes organic meals, and diapers and wipes.
Jr. Kindergarten
Our Jr.K builds elementary preparedness and a love for learning. Teachers utilize several curriculum models for thematic hands-on activities. Students enjoy playtime in our indoor space & on our private playground. Tuition includes organic meals provided, & weekly Spanish & movement classes.
Also offers: Half-Day Child Care
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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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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...
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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...
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At BrightPath Child Care Center in Bucktown, Chicago, we are dedicated to providing high-quality child care, pre-k, daycare, and preschool for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Our brand-new,...
Preschool
The BeeCurious Curriculum blends guided discovery with child-led exploration, adapting to children’s interests and knowledge. Classrooms feature diverse learning centers, including dramatic play, STEM, art, literacy, and music. Children enjoy family-style meals, daily group time, and outdoor play twice a day. Hands-on experiences—like observing life cycles—bring learning to life. The BP Read with Me program supports early literacy in small groups, while American Sign Language enhances communication. The curriculum aligns with early learning standards, with parent-teacher conferences held three times yearly.
Pre-K
BeeCurious prepares children for kindergarten through two-week study topics driven by their interests and questions. Literacy is a central focus, supported by dedicated centers, letter and sound games, and sensory writing—without worksheets, emphasizing hands-on, play-based learning. Learning centers transform with each theme, encouraging creativity and child-led play. The BP Read with Me program offers additional literacy support, and American Sign Language reinforces communication. Teachers guide development through observation and tailored challenges, with parent-teacher conferences held three times yearly to support kindergarten readiness.
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Knot A Tot Preschool serves children ages 2-6. We focus on providing a great learning environment to cater to every child development and growth. Children will learn all the basic understandings to...
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FAQs About Morton Grove Montessori Preschools
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What does Montessori mean?
- Derived from Dr. Maria Montessori's teachings, "Montessori" signifies an educational philosophy that promotes hands-on, self-directed learning and values each child's individual development.
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What is Montessori education?
- Montessori education is a child-centered approach to learning developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. It emphasizes self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play.
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What is the best age to start Montessori daycare/preschool?
- While Montessori preschools generally enroll children from 2.5 to 3 years old, capitalizing on the benefits of the Montessori philosophy during early childhood, some Montessori daycares cater to infants as well.