Three to Five Years Old
Research shows that children ages 3–5 who attend high-quality preschool or other early learning programs are more ready to start kindergarten and eager to learn.
Click on the community nearest your home to learn about each program and find the one that’s the best fit for your child.
Click for ways to prepare your child for school at home
and in the community
Bethlehem Lutheran Child Development Center
Offers Child Care Assistance (CCAP)
340 Grand Boulevard
847-741-7743
(Full and Half-Day Program)
Boys and Girls Club of South Elgin
Free Preschool For All
735 Martin Drive
224-380-4856
(Full and Half-Day Program)
Centre Preschool
See the program here
100 Symphony Way
847-531-7000
Elgin Community College Early Childhood Lab School
Offers Child Care Assistance (CCAP)
Silver Circle of Quality
1700 Spartan Dr. Elgin Building M
847-214-7376
(Full-Time/Part-Time Infants-Fives)
Elgin High School
(Mini Maroons Community Preschool)
1200 Maroon Drive
847-888-5100 x8252
Good Shepherd Preschool
(Three and Four Year Old)
195 Nesler Road
847-697-4745
Harvest Christian Academy Preschool
1000 N Randall Road
847-214-3500 x3509
Larkin High School
(Little Royals Preschool Program)
1475 Larkin Avenue
847-888-5200 x8325
(Part-time program 3-4-year-olds)
School District U-46 Preschool For All
Silver Circle of Quality
847-888-5000 x 6132
South Elgin Preschool Pals (2-5 year old)
10 N. Water St.
Questions: kmckinney@southelgin.com
St. John’s Lutheran School
109 N. Spring St.
847-741-7633
(2, 3, 4, and 5-year-olds)
St. Mary Preschool
103 S. Gifford St.
847-695-6609
St. Thomas More Preschool
1625 Highland Avenue
847-742-3959
Summit School Early Learning
Gold Circle of Quality
Free Preschool For All
333 W. River Rd.
847-468-0490
Full and Part-time care: Preschool 3-5,
(2, 3, or 5 days a week available)
The Learning Tree East
(Preschool for All and Full Day Programs)
Offers Child Care Assistance (CCAP)
Silver Circle of Quality
845 Summit Street
847-741-6880
The Learning Tree – Elgin West
(Preschool for All and Full Day Programs)
Offers Child Care Assistance (CCAP)
Silver Circle of Quality
2325 Royal Blvd, Elgin, IL
847-888-4220
Bartlett Park District Preschool
700 S. Bartlett Road, Bartlett, IL
630-540-4853
Schick’s Crossing Preschool
300 Schick Road Bartlett, IL
630-483-1030
Master’s Christian Preschool
580 Kuhn Road, Carol Stream
630-665-3632
Pals Care Inc Preschool
1041 Evergreen Drive, Carol Stream
630-818-3574
Jerri Hoffmann Child and Family Center (Children’s Home and Aid)
Gold Circle of Quality
(Preschool For All and Head Start)
229 Lake Marian Road, Carpentersville, IL 847-844-5100
(Full and Half-Day Options)
Hanover Park Park District Preschool
6800 Catalpa, Hanover Park
630-837-2008
School District U-46 Preschool For All
Horizon Elementary
Silver Circle of Quality
847-888-5000 x 6132
St. John the Evangelist School
513 Parkside Circle, Streamwood
630-289-3040
Streamwood High School U-46
Sabre Tiny Tots Preschool
(High School Preschool Community Program)
701 West Schaumburg Road
Streamwood
630-213-5500 x8625
Streamwood Park District Preschool
(3 and 4-year-old program)
550 S. Park Blvd., Streamwood
630-483-3132