Illinois Action for Children offers a safe, high-quality education with qualified teachers and staff at IAFC's Early Learning Programs. They will also have healthy, nutritious meals and access to transportation (some restrictions do apply). Income-eligible children up to five years old are welcome, including children with special needs.

Immaculate Conception School is a Catholic school that provides education to students from preschool through 8th grade.

Free summer school program for children entering kindergarten in the Waukegan School District. Allows students to practice following directions and learn key skills. Program runs for three weeks during the summer and is taught by licensed teachers.

Free summer school program for children entering kindergarten in the Round Lake District. Allows students to practice following directions and learn key skills. Program runs for three weeks during the summer and is taught by licensed teachers.

Provides early childhood education for children ages 2-5 years. *Children must be 2 by September 1 to be eligible for care in the 2 year old program.*

Early childhood program consisting of 6 classrooms for preschoolers and 6 classrooms for infants and toddlers. Also includes a multi-purpose play room, training center, a library, two playgrounds for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Preschool programs for children between 2 and 5 years of age.

The Children's Learning Place provides formal education focusing on cognitive and social development for young children.

The Premier Child Care Centers - Hegewisch - East Side Child Development Center offers the "It's Not Too Early" program for infants 16 weeks to 15 months old. This program includes infant Yoga, Tummy Time Class, Spanish/Japanese via audio and visual learning, Crawling to Walking exercise, Eye-Hand Coordination exercises, and Your Baby Can Read. A daily report is provided that documents each child's eating, sleeping, and bathroom activities. Activities include an introduction to the alphabet and numbers.

Little Leaders of Tomorrow Daycare Center offers formal education that focuses on cognitive and social development for children.

El Hogar Del Niño (now a part of Brightpoint) offers Early Head Start/Head Start and Child Care services through their Family Child Care Homes (FCCH) program. They currently coordinate one home located around Chicago's southwest side; Rosa's Daycare has been a partner since 2001, which provides services to children ranging from six weeks to five years of age. The family childcare setting promotes small group sizes of 5-8 children within the home and offers opportunities for siblings to be cared for together. It also promotes an environment that is comfortable and feels like home, while supporting children's needs and their learning experiences to the fullest potential.

Little Angels Learning Center of Chicago, Inc. provides preschool and kindergarten to ages two to five.

KinderCare provides various social and educational programs for children aged 6 weeks through 12 years old across its many locations.

The Goddard School's preschool classrooms are where children start their journeys into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting.

The Salvation Army Head Start and Early Head Start programs give at-risk children the same chances every child deserves. They provide comprehensive services to low-income children and families, including healthy meals and snacks, assistance with medical and dental care, educational field trips, and support services to the family. Parent involvement is encouraged and children with disabilities are welcomed.

KinderCare provides various social and educational programs for children aged 6 weeks through 12 years old across its many locations.

Kiddie Scholars provides formal education focusing on cognitive and social development for young children.

Shining Star Child Development offers Head Start, a Federal program for preschool children from low-income families.

Bright Horizons's preschool program includes Independent, teacher-directed, and small-group activities that encourage investigation, exploration, and discovery.

KinderCare provides various social and educational programs for children aged 6 weeks through 12 years old across its many locations.

Mary Crane League offers an Early Head Start program.

University Village Montessori School (UVMS) provides Montessori preschool education. Children choose their own work from the self-correcting materials displayed on open shelves. The teacher gives small group and individual lessons to children.

Bright Horizons's preschool program includes Independent, teacher-directed, and small-group activities that encourage investigation, exploration, and discovery.

KinderCare provides various social and educational programs for children aged 6 weeks through 12 years old across its many locations.

Little Hands Pre-School provides learning and development programs for young children and toddlers younger than preschool age.