CENTER EVENTS

- Bridgeport I
- Bridgeport II
- Busy Bee
- Elgin
- Kids Hope
- Pickus

 

 

About
Kids Hope United
Kids Hope United is a private, human service organization dedicated to protecting children and strengthening families. We offer a diverse array of prevention, intervention and community-based programs, serving more than 15,000 children and families nationwide every year.

 

Contact
1020 Glen Rock Ave.
Waukegan, IL 60085
847.625.7915
Map - (Google Maps)

Hours
7:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m., Monday – Friday

Services
• Full-day child care
• Early education

Our Curriculum
Pickus Infant/Toddler Center utilizes a unique learnby-
doing approach that allows children to explore and
understand the world. We also offer The Creative Curriculum® that caters to each child’s individual needs. Services are provided in our state-licensed facility by dedicated child care professionals who are passionate about preparing children for lifelong learning.

Our child development centers utilize The Creative Curriculum®, which allows children to choose to play and learn in the following interest areas:
• Blocks
• Dramatic play
• Toys and games
• Art
• Library
• Discovery
• Sand and water
• Music and movement
• Cooking
• Outdoors

Ages
Child care is available for children ages 6 weeks – 3 years.

Tuition & Fees
The Pickus Center uses a sliding scale based on income
and family size. Subsidized tuition is available to qualifying families. Contact the center for more details on tuition and fees.

Pickus Infant/Toddler Center is licensed by the Illinois Department of Children & family Services and is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children. Pickus Infant/Toddler Center is one of six child development centers operated by Kids Hope United.

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PICKUS INFANT/TODDLER CENTER EVENTS

Open House
Details coming soon!

 

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