Choosing outside childcare may be one of the most difficult decisions as a parent. It is likely the first time you will separating from your child and with them at such a vulnerable age, their safety and security is paramount. You will discover that no place is one size fits all, but you can find the perfect fit for you and your child. We hope to help you in your search by providing our 2025-26 Local Childcare Guide: Daycare, Preschool, and Coworking Spaces.
*We are always finding and adding new childcare centers. Keep checking back!
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Bright Horizons at Evanston |
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Bright Horizons centers in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs are open year-round and offer a variety of full- and part-time programs to meet your family’s needs.
Learn more or register today at Bright Horizons at Evanston
Chicago Jewish Day School |
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From Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8, students dive into deep, relevant, and multidisciplinary learning that sparks their curiosity and excitement. Our students don't just learn content. They learn how to think critically and deeply.
Learn more about Chicago Jewish Day School.
Contact Cortney Stark Cope, Director of Admissions, at cstarkcope@chicagojewishdayschool.org.
Christian Heritage Academy |
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What better gift to give your little one in the monumental transition from home to school than a place where he or she will be nurtured by highly-qualified, Christian teachers? The Early Education program at Christian Heritage Academy provides the best possible start to lifelong social, spiritual, and academic success.
Learn more or register today for Christian Heritage Academy
Skokie Montessori School |
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The Skokie Montessori School offers both, half day and full day program, for children from 2 years old to 12 years old. The SMS aims to provide children with an educational foundation from which the child can move towards fullest potential, developing independence, social and critical thinking skills.
Learn more or register today for Skokie Montessori School
Coworking Spaces
Le Village Cowork Des Plaines |
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Le Village Cowork is a community focused coworking space with onsite, teacher-led childcare. Part-time and full-time options are available for care.
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