Buffalo Grove Toddler Care & Preschool

Child sitting on rug looking to the side at the camera waiting for story time to start.

Early Childhood Program

JCYS Buffalo Grove toddler and preschool programming (age 15 months – 5 years) uses a play-based approach that provides children plenty of opportunities to explore their world and develop a love of learning. Children build academic and social skills for stories, singing, language development, science, cooking, and games during group times. Individualized learning centers dedicated to puzzles, crafts, and other activities provide opportunities to practice fine motor skills such as writing and cutting.

Read more about our beautiful facility and child-centered approach to early learning here.

2024-25 Tuition and Registration

  • Toddler (15 - 23 months) Tuition
  • Preschool (2 years) Tuition
  • Preschool (3 years) Tuition
  • Preschool (4 years) Tuition
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  • 2025-26 Billing & Payment Cycle
AUGUST 13, 2025 – JUNE 5, 2026 10 INSTALLMENTS
To enroll in our Toddler program, your child must be 15 months by 9/1/25
Toddler Care Half-Day
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
2 days/week$918
3 days/week$964
4 days/week$1,331
5 days/week$1,423
Toddler Care Full-Day
7:15 am – 5:30 pm
2 days/week$1,286
3 days/week$1,791
4 days/week$2,204
5 days/week$2,296
AUGUST 13, 2025 – JUNE 5, 202610 INSTALLMENTS
To enroll in our 2-year-old program, your child must be 2 by 9/1/25
Preschool (2 years) Half-Day
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
2 days/week$846
3 days/week$889
4 days/week$1,227
5 days/week$1,312
Preschool (2 years) Full-Day
7:15 am – 5:30 pm
2 days/week$1,185
3 days/week$1,650
4 days/week$2,031
5 days/week$2,116
AUGUST 13, 2025 – JUNE 5, 202610 INSTALLMENTS
To enroll in our 3-year-old program, your child must be 3 by 9/1/25
Preschool (3 years) Half-Day
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
2 days/week$784
3 days/week$823
4 days/week$1,136
5 days/week$1,214
Preschool (3 years) Full-Day
7:15 am – 5:30 pm
2 days/week$1,097
3 days/week$1,528
4 days/week$1,880
5 days/week$1,959

 

AUGUST 13, 2025 – JUNE 5, 202610 INSTALLMENTS
To enroll in our 4-year-old program, your child must be 4 by 9/1/25
Preschool (4 years) Half-Day
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
2 days/week$784
3 days/week$823
4 days/week$1,136
5 days/week$1,214
Preschool (4 years) Full-Day
7:15 am – 5:30 pm
2 days/week$1,097
3 days/week$1,528
4 days/week$1,880
5 days/week$1,959

Registration for the 2025-26 school year and summer programming is now open!

Current JCYS Families – Register


New JCYS Families – Register

In order to complete your registration, you must provide a non-refundable, non-transferable registration fee. The registration fee for infant care, toddler care, and preschool programming is $200 per child; for camp, the fee is $100 per child.

INSTALLMENTBILLING CYCLEPAYMENT CYCLE
Summer 2025
1st InstallmentApril 15, 2025May 1, 2025
2nd InstallmentMay 15, 2025June 1, 2025
School Year 2025-26
1st InstallmentJune 15, 2025July 1, 2025
2nd InstallmentJuly 15, 2025August 1, 2025
3rd InstallmentAugust 15, 2025September 1, 2025
4th InstallmentSeptember 15, 2025October 1, 2025
5th InstallmentOctober 15, 2025November 1, 2025
6th InstallmentNovember 15, 2025December 1, 2025
7th InstallmentDecember 15, 2025January 1, 2026
8th InstallmentJanuary 15, 2026February 1, 2026
9th InstallmentFebruary 15, 2026March 1, 2026
10th InstallmentMarch 15, 2026April 1, 2026