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Summer Day Camps, Greater Chicago

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Note: The schools and child-care centers listed here have indicated they offer some type of summer camp program. While the private schools generally focus on school-age children (usually K-5), many (but not all) of the child-care centers and preschools are geared to Preschool and Kindergarten age children only for their summer camp programs.

Downtown & North Side - Chicago

Lake Shore Schools, 6759 N. Greenview, Chicago, IL 60626, 773-561-6707

Chicago Christian Academy, 5110 W. Diversey, Chicago, IL 60639, 773-282-8830

Brickton Montessori, 8622 W. Catalpa, Chicago, IL 60656, 773-714-0646

Near the Pier Development Center, 540 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60611, 312-527-2223

Care-a-Lot, Inc., Child Development Center, 6441 N. Central, Chicago, IL 60646, 773-763-8888

Care-A-Lot Child Development Center, 5522 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60630, 773-763-0888

ABC Nursery School, 3855 N. Elston Ave., Chicago, IL 60614, 773-267-7699

Granny's Corner Child Care, 1750 N. Natoma Ave., Chicago, IL 60707, 773-237-7377

Northside Catholic Academy, 6216 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660, 773-743-6277

South Side - Chicago

University of Chicago Lab Schools, 1362 E. 59th. St., Chicago, IL 60637, 773-702-9450

L H Day Lower School, 1720 W. 87th. St., Chicago, IL 60620, 773-779-7487

West Englewood Christian Community School, 7328 S. Racine, Chicago, IL 60636, 773-224-0166

Morgan Park Academy, 2153 W. 111th. Street, Chicago, IL 60643, 773-881-6700

Hyde Park Neighborhood Club, 5480 S. Kenwood, Chicago IL 60615, 773-643-4062

Parent Co-op for Early Learning, 5300 S. Shore Dr., Chicago IL 60615, 773-684-6363

Bridgeport Child Development Center, 3053 S. Normal, Chicago IL 60616, 773-842-5566

Little Tykes Preschool, 1723 W. 35th. St., Chicago IL 60609, 773-254-7710

Pill Hill Development Center, 8802 S. Stony Island, Chicago IL 60617, 773-221-6800

Mary's Little Lambs Christian Day Care, 10009 S. Yates, Chicago IL 60617, 773-221-9005

Rosenblum After-School Program – Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago, 1733 E. 75th. St., Chicago IL 60649, 773-667-3639

Kenyatta’s Day Care Center, 2334 E. 75th., Chicago IL 60636, 773-221-3777

Little Learner’s Day Care, 5923 W. 63rd. Street, Chicago IL 60638, 773-581-5541

Kid’z Colony Day Care, 6287 W. Archer Ave., Chicago IL 60638, 773-767-8522

Northern Cook & Southern Lake Counties

Roycemore School, 640 Lincoln St., Evanston, IL 60201, 847-866-6055

Notre Dame High School for Boys, 7655 W. Dempster St., Niles, IL 60714, 847-965-2900

Regina Dominican High School, 701 Locust Rd., Wilmette, IL 60091, 847-256-7660

North Shore Country Day School, 310 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka, IL 60093, 847-446-0674

Winnetka Community House, 620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka IL 60093, 847-446-0537

Countryside Montessori School, 1985 Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062, 847-498-1105

Montessori School of Lake Forest, 13700 W. Laurel, Lake Forest, IL 60045, 847-918-1000

Central Evanston Child Care, 2014 Dempster, Evanston, IL 60202, 847-869-3456

McGaw YMCA Child Care Center, 1420 Maple, Evanston, IL 60201, 847-475-8580

Toddler Town Day Care Center, 1501 W. Howard St., Evanston, IL 60202, 847-475-1660

Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation Preschool, 303 Dodge, Evanston, IL 60202, 847-328-7678

School for Little Children - First Presbyterian, 1427 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL 60201, 847-864-3889

Beth Emet Early Childhood Program, 1224 Dempster, Evanston, IL 60202, 847-869-4230

Cherry Preschool, 1418 Lake St., Evanston, IL 60201, 847-492-1213

Rice Child & Family Cemter, 1101 Washington, Evanston, IL 60202, 847-424-5128

Lincolnwood Preschool, 4707 W. Pratt Ave., Lincolnwood, IL 60712, 847-673-9222

Shining Star Learning Center, 4201-4207 W. Main St., Skokie, IL 60076, 847-933-1288/1289

Mayer Kaplan J.C.C. Nursery School & Day Care Center, 5050 W. Church, Skokie, IL 60077, 847-675-2200

Tiny Tot Preschool, 4346 W. Howard St., Skokie, IL 60076, 847-675-6619

Swift Child Care, 8734 Bronx Ave., Skokie, IL 60076, 847-675-6040

Precious Child Early Learning Center, 6218 Capulina Ave., Morton Grove, IL 60053, 847-965-4750

Messiah Lutheran Child Care Center, 1605 Vernon Ave., Park Ridge, IL 60068, 847-825-3767

Sugar Plum Preschool, 1006 Gillick, Park Ridge, IL 60068, 847-823-1978

Merry-Go-Round of Learning, 306 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge, IL 60068, 847-825-4568

All American Children Day Care, 1371 Prospect, Des Plaines, IL 60018, 847-699-0883

Brentwood Baptist Christian Academy, 588 Dara James St., Des Plaines, IL 60016, 847-298-2189

Good Times Summer Day Camp, 300 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025, 847-729-4884

Glenview Covenant Child Care, 700 Greenwood Rd., Glenview, IL 60025, 847-724-4645

Lutheran General Children's Day Care, 235 Beech Dr., Glenview, IL 60025, 847-998-7477

Rose Hall Montessori School, 1140 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, IL 60091, 847-256-2002

Glenview Montessori School, 315 Waukegan Rd., Northfield, IL 60093, 847-446-7584

Winnetka Community House, 620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka, IL 60093, 847-446-0537

Willow Wood Preschool, P.O. Box 362, Winnetka, IL 60093, 847-441-6393

Winnetka Public School Nursery, 1155 Oak, Winnetka, IL 60093, 847-446-5153

Winnetka Community Nursery School, 800 Pine St., Winnetka, IL 60093, 847-446-4432

Countryside Montessori School, 1985 Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062, 847-498-1105

Little People's Country Day Care, 3588 Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook, IL 60062, 847-297-5151

Riverwoods Montessori School, 3140 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL 60015, 847-945-7582

Moriah Preschool/Day Care Center, 200 Taub Place, Deerfield, IL 60015, 847-948-8930

Deerfield Montessori School, 760 North Ave., Deerfield, IL 60015, 847-945-7580

Deerfield Montessori Children's House, 1500 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015, 847-945-7581

Highland Park Community Nursery School and Day Care Center, 1850 Green Bay Rd., Highland Park, IL 60035, 847-432-3301

Bethany Early Childhood Center, 1696 McGovern St., Highland Park, IL 60035, 847-432-2269

The Children's Center of Lakeside Congregation, 1221 Lake Cook Rd., Highland Park, IL 60035, 847-432-4766

Tiny Town Child Care of Lake Forest, 906 Muir Ave., Lake Bluff, IL 60044, 847-234-1480

Deer Path School & Camp, 95 W. Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045, 847-234-7860

Lake Forest Child Care, 506 Briar Ln., Lake Forest, IL 60045, 847-234-7850

Lake Forest Child Care West, 300 S. Waukegan Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045, 847-234-7850

Tamarak Country School, 23970 N. Elm Rd., Lincolnshire, IL 60069, 847-634-3168

Minee Subee in the Park, 400 Marriott Dr., Lincolnshire, IL 60069, 847-634-1982

Northwestern Cook & Southwestern Lake Counties

JFH Educational Academy West, 1001 Oak St., Prospect Hgts., IL 60070, 847-541-5577

Horizons Children's Center, 3316 Schoenbeck Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090, 847-459-1617

Kinder Care Learning Center, 1025 Lake Cook Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090, 847-541-4406

Poko Loko, 404 Elmhurst Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090, 847-520-4466

Kinder Care Learning Center, 1003 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60005, 847-593-7510

Rainbow Path Early Learning Center, 1320 N. Arlington Heights. Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004, 847-255-7335

White Oak School & Day Care Center, 2112 W. White Oak St., Arlington Heights, IL 60005, 847-439-0202

Minee Subee Grand, 3523 N. Kenicott, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, 847-398-7004

Kinder Care Learning Center, 300 W. Kennsington Rd., Mt. Prospect, IL 60056, 847-255-1585

Mt. Prospect Child Care Center, 406 E. Northwest Hwy., Mt. Prospect, IL 60056, 847-253-5877

Minee Subee City, 1020 S. Hunt Club Rd., Mt. Prospect, IL 60056, 847-956-6222

Mt. Prospect Child Care Center, 406-408 E. NW Hwy., Mt. Prospect, IL 60056, 847-253-5877

Today's Child Learning Center, 572 W. Helen, Palatine, IL 60067, 847-358-0552

Cornerstones Montessori Home Care, 28576 W. Lindbergh Dr., Barrington, IL 60010, 847-382-6565

Barrington Montessori School, 1410 S. Barrington Rd., Barrington, IL 60010, 847-304-5808

Barrington Community Child Care Center, 560 Carl Ave., Barrington IL 60010, 847-381-0272

Kinder Care Learning Center, 1675 Greenbrook Blvd., Hanover Park, IL 60103, 630-830-4500

Small World, 2316 Hassell Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60195, 847-843-2442

Acarath Montessori, 22 Kristin Dr., Schaumburg, IL 60195, 847-397-0111

Bode Preschool & Child Care Center, 946 Bode Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60194, 847-885-1256

Western Cook County

JFH Educational Academy, 7642 W. Irving Park Rd., Norridge, IL 60706, 708-456-5512

Lee's Child Care Center, 1400 Roosevelt Rd., Broadview, IL 60153, 708-343-7900

Forest Park Montessori School, 16 Lathrop Ave., Forest Park, IL 60130, 708-771-8337

The Angel Montessori School, 1112 9th. Ave., Melrose Park, IL 60160, 708-344-7257

Children's Garden Montessori, 165 N. Lombard, Oak Park, IL 60302, 708-383-6570

First United Church Nursery School, 848 Lake St., Oak Park, IL 60301, 708-848-4910

InterCultura Montessori School, 301 S. Ridgeland, Oak Park, IL 60302, 708-848-6626

Happy Days Child Development Center, 5721 W. 35th. St., Cicero, IL 60804, 708-652-3577

Creative World Montessori School, Edgewood & Goodman Avenues, La Grange, IL 60525, 708-354-5255

Southern Cook County

Discovery Child Care, 1515 E. 154th. St., Dolton, IL 60419, 708-849-1779

Glenwood School for Boys, 187th. & Halsted, Glenwood, IL 60425, 708-754-0175

Prodigy Preparatory Academy, 18601 Wentworth, Lansing, IL 60438, 708-895-2255

Tiny Town of Lansing Nursery School, 2462 Ridge Rd., Lansing, IL 60438, 708-895-6820

Le Bunnies Child Care & Learning Center, 17550 Chicago Ave., Lansing, IL 60438, 708-418-5588

Mary Sears Preschool, 15533 129th St., Lemont, IL 60439, 630-257-0088

Children's World Learning Center, 1031 Kostner Ave., Matteson, IL 60443, 708-747-0878

Anita Stone J.C.C. Preschool, 3400 W. 196th, Flossmoor, IL 60422, 708-799-7650

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 4951 115th., Alsip, IL 60482, 708-532-5566

Hickory House Montessori School, 8426 W. 95th. Ave., Hickory Hills, IL 60457, 708-598-8877

Discovery Learning Center, 6363 183rd St., Tinley Park, IL 60477, 708-532-6100

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 7901 W. 167th St., Tinley Park, IL 60477, 708-532-7676

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 17150 S. Grissom, Tinley Park, IL 60477, 708-532-5566

La Petite Academy, 15851 Parkhill Dr., Orland Park, IL 60462, 708-460-1730

The Sand Box Preschool & Kindergarten, 14311 S. 82nd. Ave., Orland Park, IL 60462, 708-349-7732

Sandbox Preschool & Learning Center, 9970 W. 151st St., Orland Park, IL 60462, 708-349-7557

Mary Sears Preschool, 16807 108th Ave., Orland Park, IL 60477, 708-460-4414

Penny Lane Day Care & Preschool, 8901 S. 52nd. St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453, 708-422-2777

The Sandbox Preschool, 12832 S. Ridgeland Ave., Palos Hgts., IL 60463, 708-371-5443

Stone Church Child Care Center, 6330 W. 127th St., Palos Hgts., IL 60463, 708-385-2770

The Sandbox Learning Center, 13043 71st Ct., Palos Hills, IL 60465, 708-448-8515

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 10155 Roberts Rd., Palos Hills, IL 60465, 708-599-0101

Palos Park Episcopal Day Care Center, 12219 S. 86th. Ave., Palos Park, IL 60464, 708-361-4066

Peace Memorial Child Care Center, 10300 W. 131st. St., Palos Park, IL 60464, 708-448-1216

Northern Lake County

Antioch's Early Learning Center Inc., 689 Main St., Antioch, IL 60002, 847-395-1101

Kinder Care Learning Center, 4574 Brookhaven, Gurnee, IL 60031, 847-360-1122

Butterflies Are Free Center, 835 Winchester Rd., Libertyville, IL 60048, 847-680-9697

Lindenhurst Early Childhood Center, 309 Granada Blvd., Lindenhurst, IL 60046, 847-356-2288

Children's World Learning Center, 841 W. End Court, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, 847-680-9090

Children's World Learning Center, 5 Phillip Rd., Vernon Hills, IL 60061, 847-680-7771

Hastings Lake YMCA, 21155 W. Gelden Rd., Lake Villa, IL 60046, 847-356-7567

Old School Montessori, 144 Commerce Dr., Grayslake, IL 60030, 847-223-9606

Peppermint Stick Preschool, 1124 N. Cedar Lake Rd., Round Lake, IL 60073, 847-546-1160

Southern Kane & Kendall Counties

Covenant Christian School, 635 N. Randall Rd., Aurora, IL 60506, 630-859-8010

Fox Valley Montessori, 850 N. Commonwealth, Aurora IL 60506, 630-896-7557

Breakfast Club - Aurora YWCA, 201 N. River St., Aurora, IL 60506, 630-896-8588

Hall After-school Program - Aurora YWCA, 2001 Heather Dr., Aurora, IL 60506, 630-844-4480

Rainbow Kids After-school Program - Aurora YMCA, 201 N. River St., Aurora, IL 60506, 630-896-8588

Kinder Care Learning Center, 745 Long Grove Dr., Aurora, IL 60507, 630-820-0220

Gingerbread House Group Day Care Home, 329 Seminary Ave., Aurora, IL 60505, 630-897-8738

Galena Kinder Care Learning Center, 80 S. Constitution Dr., Aurora, IL 60506, 630-906-6582

Children's World Learning Center, 1311 Waterford Dr., Aurora, IL 60504, 630-820-6402

Adventures in Learning, 758 Shoreline Dr., Aurora, IL 60504, 630-375-9140

Little Bit Country Preschool, OS 734 Wenmoth Rd., Batavia, IL 60510, 630-879-6898

Learning Tree Child Development Center, P.O. Box 281, Geneva, IL 60134, 630-232-0907

Northern Kane & McHenry Counties

Kinder Care Learning Center, 100 Countryside Dr., Algonquin, IL 60102, 847-658-8688

The Learning Tree of Algonquin, 210 N. Harrison St., Algonquin, IL 60102, 847-658-6130

Rocky Raccoon Preschool & Day Care Center, 100 N. Cary-Algonquin Rd., Cary, IL 60013, 847-516-8500

The Learning Tree, 845 Summit St., Elgin, IL 60120, 847-741-6880

The Learning Tree Inc., 2325 Royal Blvd., Elgin, IL 60123, 847-888-4220

Bright Stars Academy of Early Care & Childhood Education, 1560 Weatherstone Lane, Elgin, IL 60123, 847-931-4670

Christian Learning Center, 2250 W. Highland Ave., Elgin, IL 60120, 847-741-5530

First Card Child Care Center, 2450 Westfield Dr., Elgin, IL 60123, 847-488-6700

Childtime/Northern Illinois Medical Center, 4201 W. Medical Ctr. Dr., McHenry, IL 60050, 815-363-2356

Will County

Stepping Stones & Eager Beaver Preschool (Bolingbrook Park District), 201 Recreation Dr., Bolingbrook, IL 60440, 630-739-0272

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 8717 W. Lincoln Hwy., Frankfort, IL 60423, 815-838-2855

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 2504 Fairway Dr., Joliet, IL 60435, 815-741-2627

Sandbox Preschool & Child Care Center, 12030W. 159th. St., Lockport, IL 60441, 708-301-2311

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 947 E. Division St., Lockport, IL 60441, 815-838-2855

Bobbie Noonan's Child Care, 13230 Cedar Creek Dr., Lockport, IL 60441, 708-301-3939

DuPage County

Lutheran School of St. Luke, 410 S. Rush St., Itasca, IL 60143, 630-773-0509

Montini Catholic High School, 19 W. 070 16th. St., Lombard, IL 60148, 630-627-6930

Montessori Academy of Glen Ellyn, 927 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, 630-469-4727

Wheaton Academy, 900 Prince Crossing, West Chicago, IL 60185, 630-231-0727

Avery Coonley School, 1400 Maple Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515, 630-969-0800

Friendly Corner Christian Learning Center, 245 Bloomingdale Rd., Bloomingdale, IL 60108, 630-980-6162

Little Royalty's Country Playhouse Child Care Center, 381 W. Stone Ave., Addison, IL 60101, 630-543-6406

Childtime Children's Center, 848 N. Mill, Addison, IL 60101, 630-628-6844

Friendship Corner, 777 W. Devon, Bartlett, IL 60103, 630-289-2211

KinderCare Learning Center, 1360 W. Army Trail Rd., Carol Stream, IL 60188, 630-213-5900

Rainbow Academy, 908 W. Army Trail Rd., Carol Stream, IL 60188, 630-830-8088

Children's World Learning Center, 2264 Bloomingdale, Glendale Heights IL 60139, 630-980-8222

Kinder Castle, 212 W. Lake St., Elmhurst, IL 60126, 630-279-2494

Seton Montessori School, 5728 Virginia Ave., Clarendon Hills, IL 60514, 630-655-1066

Childcare Center of Hinsdale, 222 E. Ogden Ave., Hinsdale, IL 60521, 630-323-0010

Children's World, 251 W. 63rd St., Westmont, IL 60559, 630-964-1644

Downers Grove Montessori School, 909 Oakwood Dr., Westmont, IL 60559, 630-971-0280

Kid's Choice, 20 W. 63rd St., Westmont, IL 60559, 630-852-5464

School's Out Woodridge, 711 59th St., Downers Grove IL 60515 (Mailing)

Goodridge, Sibley, Willow Creek Schools, Woodridge, IL 60517, 630-968-8400

All About Children Early Learning Center, 1260 Iroquis Dr., Suite 400, Naperville, IL 60563, 630-357-2050

All About Learning Early Learning Center, 420 W. 5th. Ave., Naperville, IL 60563, 630-416-5800

Gan Yeladim-Beth Shalom Congregation Early Learning Center, 722 W. 5th. Ave., Naperville, IL 60563, 630-961-1818

Celebration! Early Childhood Center, 919 S. Washington St., Naperville, IL 60565, 630-548-3456

DuPage Montessori School, 24 W.500 Maple Ave., Naperville, IL 60565, 630-369-6899

Adventures in Learning, 1912 Continental Dr., Naperville, IL 60563, 630-355-3249

First Care of Wheaton, 1219 Butterfield Rd., Wheaton, IL 60187, 630-260-2919

All About Caring Early Learning Center, 3S071 Rte. 59, Warrenville, IL 60555, 630-836-1236