Preschool and Extended Childcare Services | Amity Society of Freeport

511 South Liberty Avenue, Freeport, IL 61032

Eligibility

Open to children ages 6 weeks to 12 years; Parent must be attending school, working, or looking for work

Required documents

Completed application packet Child's birth certificate Proof of residence Proof of income Immunization record

Application process

Call for information, visit website to fill out an application form, email for general inquiries, or visit for services

Fees

Set fees; Accepts government subsidies for child care; Sliding scale available for families who qualify

Service area

Carroll County, IL
Jo Daviess County, IL
Stephenson County, IL

Description

Offers part- and full-time childcare, preschool services, and extended childcare.

- Infant Education (6 weeks - 15 months): Teachers talk, read, and sing to infants and engage them in play. All activities are designed to ensure social-emotional development, as well as to build problem solving and self-help skills.

- Toddler Education (15 months - 2 years): Daily activities in this program promote language development, problem solving, motor skills, social interaction, and self help skills.

- Early Pre-School (2 - 3 years): Teachers begin encouraging independence, while offering science, math, art, and language development activities. Students also hone social and potty training skills.

- ROE Pre-School (3 - 5 years): Teachers promote math, early literacy, writing, art, science, social studies, technology, and social skills through play-based learning. Teachers design activities to meet the needs and interests of all children.

- Other programs for other age groups are available.

Providing organization

Amity Society of Freeport

Offers childcare and early childhood education services.