The Gardner School of Oak Brook

Childcare Center in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

4.7(9 reviews)
(630) 576-474017 W 642 E Butterfield Rd, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181View on Yelp
The Gardner School of Oak Brook - childcare center in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

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About The Gardner School of Oak Brook

Oakbrook Terrace parents looking for child care & day care have The Gardner School of Oak Brook at 17 W 642 E Butterfield Rd as an option. Parents have given them 4.7 stars across 9 reviews on Yelp. Their categories on Yelp include preschools, child care & day care, summer camps.

What They Offer

Services at The Gardner School of Oak Brook include preschools, child care & day care, summer camps. Contact them at (630) 576-4740 for enrollment availability and program details.

Enrollment Process

Call (630) 576-4740 to ask about openings for your child's age group. If they have a waitlist, get on it early. Tour the facility before enrolling so you can see the classrooms, outdoor space, and how staff interact with the children.

Service Area

The Gardner School of Oak Brook is at 17 W 642 E Butterfield Rd in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. They serve families from Oakbrook Terrace and the surrounding Illinois communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Gardner School of Oak Brook accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Illinois, call (630) 576-4740 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
Can I tour The Gardner School of Oak Brook before enrolling?
Yes. Any reputable center welcomes tours. Visiting lets you see the classrooms, meet the teachers, and watch how the children are engaged during the day. Call (630) 576-4740 to schedule.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at The Gardner School of Oak Brook about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
What curriculum does The Gardner School of Oak Brook use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (630) 576-4740 to ask what approach they follow.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at The Gardner School of Oak Brook?
Ratios are regulated by Illinois licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (630) 576-4740 about their specific staffing numbers.
Is The Gardner School of Oak Brook licensed in Illinois?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask The Gardner School of Oak Brook directly at (630) 576-4740 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.

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