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Kiddie Junction Educational Institute

"Putting Early Education On The Right Track"

About Us

Kiddie Junction Educational Institute, based in Des Plaines, IL, is a leading child care center serving the local community. We offer specialized daycare and preschool programs tailored to each child's developmental needs, along with before and after-school care, toddler and infant programs, and engaging summer camps. Committed to nurturing a comforting and safe environment, Kiddie Junction ensures every child can learn and grow effectively. Visit us or contact us today to discover more about our enriching programs!

Areas Served

Our Professional Associations

Chamber of Commerce
Better Business Bureau (BBB)

Languages Spoken

English
Tagalog
Spanish

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

Daycare
PreSchool
After-School Programs
Summer Camps

Our Services include:

Child Care
Holiday Events
Holiday Plays
Field Trips
Community Activities
Parent Communication
Special Events
Infant Programs
Toddler Programs
Two-Year Programs
Three-Year Programs

Testimonials

On 2/10/2026 Annie Lin had this to say:
Wonderful and amazing teachers. My daughter loves school and has so much fun socializing with friends. She's become more independent and is always helping.

On 2/6/2026 Rumayre Valdovinos had this to say:
My son started attending here last fall, and we absolutely love it! He’s excited to go to school every single day and always comes home talking about what he learned. Seeing how happy he is makes all the difference. The school is bright, colorful, and feels like a giant indoor playground—there’s so much for the kids to explore and enjoy. They also have outdoor playgrounds on site and a cook who prepares all of the children’s meals, which is amazing and gives me so much peace of mind. His teacher, Ms. Adela, is truly wonderful. You can tell she genuinely loves what she does, and my son adores her. The school also goes above and beyond by hosting fun events for the kids and families, like trunk-or-treating, pasta dinners, Christmas shows, and ice cream nights. The entire staff is incredible. We feel so lucky to have found Kiddie Junction and couldn’t recommend it more!

On 12/19/2025 Amber B. had this to say:
If I could give Kiddie Junction more than 5 stars, I absolutely would. Kiddie Junction has not only taken exceptional care of my daughter from 6 months to 2 years old, but they’ve truly become like family to us. My daughter has learned so much—she was potty trained by age 2 and has grown into such a social butterfly—and I fully credit the incredible teachers and thoughtful curriculum for that growth. We are beyond grateful for the love, care, and education they provide every single day.

On 10/24/2025 Ngoc Lam had this to say:
I have all 3 of my kids enrolled at KJ. My daughters are in the pre-k3/2’s room & my son is enrolled in the infant classroom. My kids started at KJ around 3 months old & have been thriving since. My children come home gushing about how much they love their friends and teachers everyday. I’m a working mom and it’s hard leaving my kids but KJ makes it easy for our family. Majority of the teachers are mothers and will treat your kids like their own. My kids also come home well socialized and have learned so much in their classrooms. KJ also hosts so many fun events for families. From Easter bunny breakfasts, grandparents breakfasts, ice cream socials, school field trips, Halloween trunk or treats, Christmas/Spring shows - it’s so much more than a daycare. We love attending all of these events and are so happy to be apart of the KJ family. I’d easily recommend this school to anybody.

On 10/23/2025 Ngoc Lam had this to say:
I have all 3 of my kids enrolled at KJ. My daughters are in the pre-k3/2’s room & my son is enrolled in the infant classroom. My kids started at KJ around 3 months old & have been thriving since. My children come home gushing about how much they love their friends and teachers everyday. I’m a working mom and it’s hard leaving my kids but KJ makes it easy for our family. Majority of the teachers are mothers and will treat your kids like their own. My kids also come home well socialized and have learned so much in their classrooms. KJ also hosts so many fun events for families. From Easter bunny breakfasts, grandparents breakfasts, ice cream socials, school field trips, Halloween trunk or treats, Christmas/Spring shows - it’s so much more than a daycare. We love attending all of these events and are so happy to be apart of the KJ family. I’d easily recommend this school to anybody.

Contact Us

Kiddie Junction Educational Institute
1619 E Oakton St Des Plaines, IL 60018
Phone: (847) 827-5415
Email: robin@kiddiejunction.net

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Apple Pay, Android Pay, PayPal, Personal Checks, Debit Cards

Our Hours

Monday: 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM

News

From infant and toddler programs to our pre-school and pre-kindergarten programs, Kiddie Junction provides personalized learning experiences for every stage of early development. 🌟
We also offer before and after-school care, special events, field trips, and family-centered activities to keep every child engaged and every parent connected.
Discover why families in Des Plaines trust Kiddie Junction to nurture confident, curious learners! ✨
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