Conveniently located on the end of the South Barrington Arboretum, we offer an elevated early education experience for children ages 6-weeks to 12 years. A beautiful building, advanced amenities, credentialed educators, and signature Enrichment Rotations in STEM, Spanish, Music, Art, and more. This is daycare reimagined.
6 Weeks–18 Months
Socializing, playing, and cuddling in our clean and cozy classroom. Explore →
1–2 Years
Making new friends, practicing communication, and exploring the world. Explore →
5 Years
Building a strong academic and social- emotional foundation for grade school and beyond! Explore →
5–12 Years
Extending the learning day with wow-worthy experiences. Explore →
6 Weeks–12 Years
Closing the learning gap with engaging programming whenever school is out. Explore →
5–12 Years
Experiencing a summer like no other with field trips, adventures, and new friendships! Explore →
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I have both my 4-year-old and 8-year-old currently enrolled at The Crème School for the last 6 months. I am absolutely thrilled with every aspect of their experience so far, from teaching and learning to fun activities and special events.
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Ramin R.
Experience the magic firsthand. Your child will meet our amazing teachers, connect with other kids, and get a glimpse of all the enriching experiences that await.
Your child moves through a variety of Enrichment Rotations and unique spaces. Engaging them in learning and awakening their interests all day long.
STEM
Spanish
Music
Art
Our beautifully designed spaces and premium amenities make every day feel special.
Water Park
Tennis Court and Basketball Court
Indoor Gym and Ballet Studio
Music Studio
STEM and Computer Labs
Library
Executive Director
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Leads school and staff to create a caring learning environment
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Early learning experience since 1998; director for over 10 years
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Director of Operations
role
Keeps school and daily details running smoothly
experience
Early learning experience since 2015; former early childhood educator and program manager; Vocational Specialist Certificate in Human Services and Early Childhood Education
education
Director of Quality and Education
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Oversees classroom curriculum and quality
experience
Early learning experience since 2013; former classroom teacher
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Daycare tuition costs depend on your child’s age, classroom, program schedule, and more. To get a custom quote for your family, reach out to us! We’ll discuss part-time and full-time options and what schedule would work for your family. Your tuition includes:
Safety is our top priority. Our building is equipped with state-of-the-art security features including:
Since well-nourished kids are set up for learning success, daily breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included your tuition. Our menu is designed by expert nutritionists and includes fresh and healthful ingredients.
Your family will have the opportunity to enroll in specialty programs at an extra cost, including:
Yes, we provide bus services via our Crème School bus and local school buses. Our current routes include:
