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Montessori Preschool / Child Care in Chicago area, IL
Children's Garden Montessori, Oak Park:
Children's Garden Montessori is located in Oak Park, west of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. It is a Montessori Pre-school & Kindergarten with daycare education programs for children ages 2 through to 6 years, of all races, religions and national origin. Children's Garden Montessori pre-school is a privately owned and operated school, chartered in Oak Park and licensed by the Department of Children and Family Services.
Preschool Program:
The purpose of the school is to provide a creative, social, educational, and most importantly, an enjoyable experience for your child. S/he will be able to associate with other children and responsive adults in an environment specifically tailored to the needs of young children. Your child will enjoy a variety of individual and group activities through interaction with other children and adults as well as through play with various manipulatives and toys.
We offer both an English and a Spanish Language Immersion Program. At Children's Garden, we believe very strongly that young children learn through talking and playing with peers in an environment that supports their efforts at socialization. We consider that a
ll of their time with us is a valuable learning experience and we structure our activities centered on their needs.
Our classrooms have many developmentally appropriate educational materials as well as games and picture books to help young children learn. Themes are planned monthly with special activities through which children glean concepts of time, distance, and learn about health and care of the environment. Academics are introduced to the children through games and stories.
- FULL DAY (5 days/wk): 7:00a — 6:00p
- FULL DAY (3 days/wk): 7:00a — 6:00p
- HALF DAY (5 days/wk): 9:00a — 11:45a
- HALF DAY + LUNCH (5 days/wk): 9:00a — 12:30p
Summer Program:
Our summer program operates from June through to August. During the summer months, children attend the Oak Park's swimming instruction program at a public swimming pool, wh
ich is near our facility. The children are walked to and from the pool by our staff, who also stay at the pool for supervision. Every Friday during the summer is reserved for field trips. These may be inside or outside the school. During the warm weather months, we also enjoy picnics and outdoor games.
Address:
N Lombard Ave, Oak Park, Chicago, Illinois , USA
Maternity BVM
Courses / Programs
Maternity B.V.M. Chicago is a Roman Catholic Parish & Elementary School providing quality Christian Education in Chicago, Illinois, at the intersection of North Avenue & Lawndale in West Humbolt Park. Maternity B.V.M. School creates an atmosphere in which students can develop their potential for growth, independence, and knowledge. We believe our students are unique individuals who approach learning through various cultural backgrounds, modes of development, and natural abilities. Consistency and flexibility of the curriculum meet the various needs for academic growth.
Our small classes ensure students receive individualized attention from caring teachers and staff in a nurturing and loving enviroment. Our test scores soar above those of neighborhing public schools. We also provide generous scholarships to families who qualify.
Elementary Education programs for Children in Kindergarten through 8th Grade:
- Small classes enable students to receive individualized attention from teachers in a nurturing and caring enviroment.
- Test scores at Maternity B.V.M. soar above of those of neighboring public schools.
- Scholarships are available to families who qualify.
- Small classes enable students to receive individualized attention from teachers in a nurturing and caring enviroment.
- Test scores at Maternity B.V.M. soar above of those of neighboring public schools.
- Scholarships are available to families who qualify.
The Catherine Cook School, Chicago
Courses / Programs
The Catherine Cook School is one of a few non-sectarian, non-denominational, non-profit, traditional independent schools located in downtown Chicago in the historic Old Town area, providing preschool through to eighth grade programs. The school serves Lincoln Park, Gold Coast, Lakeview, Wicker Park and surrounding neighborhoods. We are an inclusive learning community dedicated to inspiring personal excellence and educating children for life. We are a school where students thrive in small classes and enjoy a joyful approach to learning and community.
Our rigorous curriculum introduces world languages before first grade, builds mastery of fundamental skills and critical thinking, stimulates creativity in the visual and performing arts, and uses the best of instructional technology to expand the possibilities of learning.
Our academic program centers on age-appropriate experiential learning and independent thinking, augmented by rich opportunities in the arts, athletics, and service learning.
- Early Childhood program
- Preschool program
- Kindergarten program
- Elementary School program
- Middle School program
- Extended Day program
* Our curriculum prepares students for superb high school options, teaching language arts and social studies in a combined humanities program with math, laboratory science, and world languages, complemented by art, music, physical education and public speaking.
- Preschool program
- Kindergarten program
- Elementary School program
- Middle School program
- Extended Day program
* Our curriculum prepares students for superb high school options, teaching language arts and social studies in a combined humanities program with math, laboratory science, and world languages, complemented by art, music, physical education and public speaking.
The Children's House Lake Meadows, Chicago
Courses / Programs
The Children's House Lake Meadows provides distinct and proven Early Education Experience programs for children ages 6 weeks through to 12 years of age. The Children's House is privately owned, and currently operates 4 facilities in Cook County, Illinois, including Chicago City, Park Forest and Markham. The Children's House Lake Meadows is fully licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.We employ only qualified teachers and teachers aides, and keep our class sizes small to provide your child with a comfortable environment that is conductive to learning. Our endeavor is to provide parents, regardless of their hours of work or school schedule, with quality care for their children. Because of our desire to accommodate the many schedules incurred in the 21st century, The Children's House is open 130 hours a week, versus the normal 60 hours at most child care centers.
Early Education Experience Programs:
- Infants program
- Toddler program
- Kindergarten program
- Afterschool program
* Our Early Education Experience programs are for children ages 6 weeks through to 12 years of age.
* Summer Programs also available.
- Infants program
- Toddler program
- Kindergarten program
- Afterschool program
* Our Early Education Experience programs are for children ages 6 weeks through to 12 years of age.
* Summer Programs also available.
Science Academy of Chicago
Courses / Programs
Science Academy of Chicago (SAC) is a college preparatory school located at 8300 N. Greenwood Ave, Niles, IL 60714, for grades 1-8, with special emphasis on math, science and technology. SAC provides an environment of learning and continuous growth for students to reach their highest potential - intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically. In the Continental Math League, SAC was ranked 4th Top School in League, 2nd school in the State and 2nd Top School in Chicago Region (11 Gold Medal, 5 Silver Medal, and 8 Special Awards). Five of our students were also chosen to present their project in the State Science Exposition. SAC took Third Place and two special awards in National Engineers "Week Chicago Regional Future City Competition".
Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade, Third - Eight Grades (Elementary & Middle School programs):
* We offer a liberal arts curriculum with a special emphasis on math and science.
* We offer an Advance Study Team for our students, as well as national and international field trips.
* We offer a liberal arts curriculum with a special emphasis on math and science.
* We offer an Advance Study Team for our students, as well as national and international field trips.
Smart Love Preschool
Courses / Programs
Located in North Side Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, near Irving Park and the Lake, Smart Love Preschool offers a play-based curriculum within an eco-friendly environment as five day or half day (morning and afternoon) care programs for toddlers and children of 3-5 years. Families from Lakeview, Ravenswood, Irving Park, Avondale and surrounding Northside communities can be sure of the strength of our Smart Love philosophy which has been successfully applied by trained professionals in a broad range of settings for over three decades. We have created a unique and inspiring toddler program involving spacious motor play and lively group times, designed especially for your child's optimal development. In our preschool section, theme-based, age appropriate content is taught in an engaging way that stimulates children's natural curiosity about the world around them and incorporates early math and literacy skills.
The Smart Love Preschool provides a setting that promotes young children's long-term academic success by strengthening their social-emotional health and inspiring their intellectual creativity through play-based learning.
- Five day and half day (morning, afternoon) care programs for toddlers and preschool children
- Toddlers Exploration program for children 15-36 mths
- Preschool program for children from 3-5 years
- We follow a theme-based curriculum that stimulates the children's natural curiosity about the world around them and incorporates early math and literacy skills
- Toddlers Exploration program for children 15-36 mths
- Preschool program for children from 3-5 years
- We follow a theme-based curriculum that stimulates the children's natural curiosity about the world around them and incorporates early math and literacy skills
Sonshine Christian Preschool
Courses / Programs
A Ministry of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Sonshine Christian Preschool offers half day preschool programs for children ages 3-5. Our school is situated in Dundee, Kane County IL, 45 miles north-east of Chicago.
The philosophy of Sonshine Christian Preschool is to provide children with a developmentally appropriate and positive learning environment that is Christian based.
Half-day Preschool Programs for Children ages 3-5:
3 year old morning class:
- Tues. & Thurs. 9:00am-11:30am
3 year old afternoon class
- Fridays 12:30pm-3:00pm
4 year old morning class:
- Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00am-11:30am
4-5 year old afternoon Pre-Kindergarten
- Monday-Thursday12:30pm-3:00pm
3 year old morning class:
- Tues. & Thurs. 9:00am-11:30am
3 year old afternoon class
- Fridays 12:30pm-3:00pm
4 year old morning class:
- Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00am-11:30am
4-5 year old afternoon Pre-Kindergarten
- Monday-Thursday12:30pm-3:00pm