Dandelion Nursery and Preschool is a community childcare center in Chicago serving infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children with programs for ages from six weeks through five years.
Dandelion Nursery and Preschool operates as a neighborhood daycare and preschool serving families with children from infancy through preschool. The program emphasizes family communication and building a supportive community among families and staff.
The center uses a play-based, child-centered approach that supports children’s curiosity and exploration. Classrooms are designed to feel home-like, and teachers engage in one-on-one and group interactions to support social, emotional, language and motor development. Staff training and regular professional development are part of the program structure.
Individual care coordinated with family routines; activities include tummy time, sensory exploration, story time, music and early language supports.
A classroom for infants who are beginning to move and explore, with activities to encourage movement, group times and outdoor/playroom periods.
Focus on social development through imitation, problem solving and building self-help skills such as using utensils and washing hands.
Uses daily routine and play-based activities to develop coordination, turn-taking, emotion language and foundational skills for learning.
Mixed-age classroom offering child-centered activities across literacy, math, science, movement and the arts, with opportunities for older children to help younger peers.
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