The best way to choose a daycare, preschool, or kindergarten is to see it during a normal school day. Visit Fantasy Island Schools for Kids at 6100 N Milwaukee Ave on Chicago’s Northwest Side, meet our teachers, and see where your child would learn, eat, and play.
How to Book a Tour
- Call us at 773-206-4627, Monday to Friday between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM, or fill out our contact form with your child’s age and the days you need care.
- Pick a time. We will suggest a weekday visit when classes are in session, so you can see a real day.
- Visit. Your child is welcome to come with you.
What You Will See
- Classrooms for each age group – daycare (ages 2-3), preschool (ages 3-4), and kindergarten (ages 5-6).
- Our multi-sensory play space and outdoor playground.
- Our kitchen, where three meals are cooked fresh every day.
- The teachers – all hold Early Childhood Education certifications, and most speak Polish as well as English; Ukrainian-speaking teachers work with Ukrainian-speaking children.
- The daily rhythm – circle time, small-group lessons from our gifted curriculum, music, Brain Gym, meals, and rest.
You can also browse our photo gallery before you come.
Questions Worth Asking on Any Tour
- Is the center licensed by the State of Illinois? (We are: License #483511.)
- What are the teachers’ qualifications, and are they trained in First Aid and CPR?
- How large are the classes, and how many adults are in each room?
- What does tuition include – meals, music, enrichment? (See our tuition and CCAP page.)
- How do teachers support a child who speaks another language at home?
- How will I hear about my child’s day and progress?
- How does the program prepare children for kindergarten and elementary school?
What to Bring
Nothing is required for a tour. If you are ready to enroll, bring your questions about schedule and start date. If you use CCAP, ask us for our provider details for your application.
Where We Are
Fantasy Island Schools for Kids
6100 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
We are on Milwaukee Avenue on Chicago’s Northwest Side, convenient to Norwood Park, Edison Park, Gladstone Park, Jefferson Park, Edgebrook, Sauganash, Niles, and Park Ridge.
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