Childcare

Campus

• Campus Child Care
  815-753-0125
  Services: Childcare for infants to 5 yrs (6-9 yrs during the summer)
  Eligibility: NIU students, faculty, and staff
• Child Development Lab
  School of Family, Consumer, & Nutrition Sciences
  Gabel Hall 169-170
  815-753-1150
  Services: Infant, toddler, & preschool
  Eligibility: Children of NIU staff, faculty, students, and community

Community

• YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
  1 North Lasalle street, Suite 1150
  Chicago, IL 60602
  312-372-6600 
  Services: Through referrals, individual counseling, workshops, and written material, parents are assisted in finding and evaluating child-care that meets their needs
• Community Coordinated Child Care
  155 N. 3rd St., Suite 300
  DeKalb, IL 60115
  815-758-8149
  800-848-8727
  Services: Children care resource and referral service, child care food programs, parent training programs, child care assistance to employers, financial assistance based on income
• Federated Church Nursery School
  612 W. State St.
  Sycamore, IL 60178
  815-895-2706
• The Salvation Army of Chicago Day-Care
  830 Grove St.
  DeKalb, IL 60115
  Phone 815-756-4308
  Fax 815-756-7090
  Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Mon - Friday
  Services: Christian day care programs, before and after school care
• ABC Preschool
  Sycamore United Methodist Church
  160 Jhonson Ave.
  Sycamore, IL 60178 
  815-895-8381
  Services: 3-5 yrs, Christian preschool
• The Growing Place
  • 909 S. 4th
    DeKalb , IL 60115
    815-756-5744
• Kindercare Learning Center
  207 E. Hillcrest
  DeKalb, IL 60115
  815-758-1541
  Services: Before and after school program, childcare, preschool, & summer camp; willing to work with families regarding fees
• Montessori School of DeKalb
  1815 Mediterranean Dr.
  Sycamore, IL 60178
  Phone: 815-758-6822
• Sycamore Child Care
  1415 W. Stonehenge Dr.
  Sycamore, IL 60178
  815-895-2484
• Two Rivers Head Start Agency
  2425 Bethany Rd.
  Sycamore, IL
  815-748-3713
  Services: Federally funded preschool programs, Ages 3-5; Assist children who need educational, nutritional, social, and comprehensive services before attending school, 2-day (with transportation provided) and full-day program