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Connecting Families to Local Services
for Young Children
Made possible by funding from Birth to Five Illinois
Finding the right support for your child can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help. The Early Childhood Resource Hub is a community-driven directory designed to connect families with trusted services for children ages 0-5.
Whether you’re looking for pediatric care, early education, therapy services, or parenting support, this hub provides a centralized place to find the resources you need.
Simply select a category below to browse available services, then filter by city to find options near you.
Please note: If you find any errors, please contact us so we can update the listing. Thank you!
The Heart Speaks
Therapy Services
1130 S Canal St
Chicago
IL
60607
This is a counserlor who offers Therapy, Mental Health Services, Counseling, and Coaching
Color Along Pediatric Therapy
Therapy Services
9651 W 153rd St STE 58
Orland Park
IL
60462
630-320-6904
This organization offers Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Myofunctional Therapy, and Physical Therapy
Dynamic Minds, LLC
Therapy Services
6218 S. Neenah
Chicago
IL
60638
773-756-6150
Dynamic Minds offers year-round recreation programming to any individual with a diagnosed disability, and their siblings. We offer group programs, 1:1 sessions, and sensory-friendly events. We believe in ability before limitation and strive to help our participants achieve their goals!
Building Bright Futures
Parenting Support & Family Counseling
20855 S LaGrange Rd Suite 100
Frankfort
IL
60423
708-227-4546
This program offers Parenting Workshops, Support Groups, and Parenting Coaching for families with children primarily 0-5 years old
ABC Health Autism Therapy
Therapy Services
11220 S. Harlem Ave.
Worth
IL
60482
708-369-3741
This organization offers ABA therapy, language and communication development, behavior reduction, and replacement skills. Training and supports are also provided for parents and caregivers, as well as social skills and peer interaction training for children. They will also consult and collaborate with schools. This organization offers these services in English, Spanish, and Arabic.
Arab American Family Services
Parenting Support & Family Counseling
7000 W 111th Street Suite 300
Worth
IL
60482
708-599-2237
Arab American Family Services provides services including domestic violence/sexual assault intervention and prevention and case managent, and has a community health and research center.
Gigi's Playhouse
Therapy Services
15954 South Harlem Avenue
Tinley Park
IL
60477
708-620-8480
Gigi's Playhouse offers free therapeutic educational, and research-driven programs to individuals with Down syndrome.
SSSRA - South Suburban Special Recreation Association
Special Education & Disability Services
19910 80th Avenue
Tinley Park
IL
60487
815.806.0384
Southwest Synergy Dance
Parks and Recreation
7909 W. 171st Street
Tinley Park
IL
60477
708 444 0427
Dance Classes
Crisis Center for South Suburbia
Parenting Support & Family Counseling
P.O. Box 39
Tinley Park
IL
60477
(708) 429-7233
The crisis center provides emergency shelter and essential services for individuals and families victimized by domestic violence.
Filling the Gap NFP
Housing (Family)
PO Box 996
Tinley Park
IL
60477
708-296-8343
Filling the Gap NFP is a restorative organization dedicated to providing dignified and transformational housing to people in need.
CCSD 146 Bridges Birth to Three Program
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
6611 W 171st Street
Tinley Park
IL
60448
708-614-4500
This school district offers Home visiting, early childhood, prenatal, parent engagement, parent education, and child development
Tutor Time Learning Center & Daycare
Childcare & Daycare Centers
8007 183rd St.
Tinley Park
IL
60487
708-342-1944
This organization is a daycare, preschool, and tutoring center for children Birth to 12 Years Old.
Sand Ridge Nature Center
Parks and Recreation
15891 Paxton Avenue
South Holland
IL
60473
708-868-0606
Worry Not Daycare
Childcare & Daycare Centers
832 E 160th Place
South Holland
IL
60473
708-415-0172
This is a daycare center for children 12 and under, and has hours Monday through Friday.
ECHO Family Enrichment Program
Childcare & Daycare Centers
300 West 154th Street
South Holland
IL
60473
708-841-5950
The Family Enrichment Program supports parents and families with children from birth to age five across the ECHO 17 member school districts. Our evidence-based, center-based programs are tailored to promote optimal early development and lay a robust foundation for learning and future academic success.
Healing Steps Counseling
Therapy Services
230 Main Street
Park Forest
IL
60466
708-654-3217
This is a mental health non profit based out of Park Forest, IL. They offer individual, couples, and group therapy as well as a day program for adults with disabilities. This organization also offers child counseling services and accepts medicare, medicaid and most major insurance plans. They also offer a sliding scale fee for those who don't have insurance. They offer workshops, including a yearly parenting workshop at no cost.
Gifts From Liam
Pregnancy & New Parent Resources
PO Box 1081
Park Forest
IL
60466
312-880-7411
This organization provides essential education, services, and resources to at-risk pregnant and parenting individuals, and to families with babies who have died, creating a ripple effect that saves babies, supports grieving families, and strengthens BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People Of Color) communities.
PRNN Resource Center
Other- Community Resources
200 Main Street
Park Forest
IL
60466
708-283-5020
The Park Forest Richton Park Neighborhood Network (PRNN) is part of United Way and Cook County's Transforming Places Initiative, a community and resident-driven approach to neighborhood transformation.
They work to Develop fresh and enhanced opportunities for our residents to elevate their quality of life, and facilitate connections between residents and resources and organize community events to foster resident unity and development.
The Children's Farm
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
12700 Southwest Highway
Palos Park
IL
60464
708-361-3650
Childrens farm that offers field trips, activities, and farm school
Preschool For All NPD 117
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
7825 W. 103rd Street
Palos Hills
IL
60465
708-233-5789
Preschool For All-- we provide related services for students who need (SW, SP, OT)
Play On Speech Therapy
Therapy Services
7250 West College Drive
Palos Heights
IL
60463
Helping children find their voices in Palos Heights, IL and the Chicagoland Area.
Roots of Resilience
Therapy Services
11745 Southwest Highway
Palos Heights
IL
60463
708-480-9945
This organization offers counseling for children and teens, as well as parent support.
Motivated OT Mama
Therapy Services
8049 Braeburn Lane
Orland Park
IL
60462
708-207-8415
Motivated OT Mama provides holistic occupational therapy services to moms, infants, and children. They also run community support and play groups to support new parent's mental health and infant/childhood development
IEP Clarity
Special Education & Disability Services
15125 S. 75th Court
Orland Park
IL
60462
708-258-5128
Motivated OT Mama
Pregnancy & New Parent Resources
8049 Braeburn Lane
Orland Park
IL
60462
708-207-8415
Motivated OT Mama provides holistic occupational therapy services to moms, infants, and children. They also run community support and play groups to support new parent's mental health and infant/childhood development
Westside Children's Therapy- Oak Lawn
Therapy Services
10201 South Cicero Avenue Suite F
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-232-8993
Westside Children's Therapy offers Pediatric & ABA Therapy Clinics
Megan O’Hara, MS CCC-SLP/L
Therapy Services
5128 Wolfe Dr
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
773-317-3084
Megan is a speech pathologist who offers speech therapy services.
The COURAGE Program
Pregnancy & New Parent Resources
9711 South Kolin Avenue
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-636-8001
Provide resources for moms and babies.
Oak Lawn Park District
Parks and Recreation
9400 South Kenton Ave
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-857-2225
Pilgrim Faith Food Pantry
Food Assistance & Nutrition Programs
9411 S 51st Ave
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
Family & Community Resource Center
Food Assistance & Nutrition Programs
4201 West 93rd St
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-952-4299
The D123 Family and Community Resource Center (FCRN) meets families where they are, and works to help provide various services that are needed.
Smart Steps Daycare LLC
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
9809 Moody Ave.
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-955-7022
This organization offers Early Childhood Education
Oak Lawn Park District Preschool
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
9400 S. Kenton Ave
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-857-2225
This is a park district preschool program through Oak Lawn, and works with children 3-5 years old.
Little Lights Academy
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
6343 W 90th Pl
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-599-3315
This is a non-profit early childhood center which is a ministry of Ridgeland Church.
Oak Lawn Park District Preschool
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
9400 South Kenton Avenue
Oak Lawn
IL
60453
708-857-2225
This is a preschool program through the Oak Lawn Park District.
ZPD CHILDREN LEARNING CENTER
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
5101 159th Street
Oak Forest
IL
60452
708-584-4480
INCLUSIVE EARLYCHILD CENTER THAT CONDUCT ASSESSMENTS AND PROVIDE SUPPORTS, IFSP AND IEP ,4 NUTRIONAL MEALS AND SNACKS, OUTDOOR GTOSS MOTOR, FIELD TRIPS ,
Northwestern Medicine Pediatrics
Pediatricians
1001 Commerce Drive Suite 500
Oak Brook
IL
60523
331-732-4630
Nortwestern Medicine Pediatrics offers routine health exams, immunizations, newborn care including care for premature infants, school, camp, and sports physicals, prevention and managment of chronic illnesses, detection, guidance, and referrals for behavioral and developmental disorders, and coordinated care for children with disabilities.
Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy
Therapy Services
6042 West Oakton Street
Morton Grove
IL
60053
773-283-1129
This organization has trained volunteers and service dogs who work with individuals with various needs.
Arc of Illinois
Therapy Services
9980 190th Street Suite C
Mokena
IL
60448
815-464-1842
The Arc of Illinois advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, families and community organizations to ensure that people with disabilities can live, work, learn, and play in communities across the state. The Arc offers resources and information, supports families in their individual advocacy efforts and trains and educates people with disabilities, families and professionals among other things. Below is a list of services we also offer.
Spaulding Early Childhood Center - District 143
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
14811 Turner Avenue
Midlothian
IL
60445
708-385-4546
At Spaulding School we offer preschool educational services for children ages 3-5. We also provide services to children ages 0-3 and their families through our Best Start program. Here at Spaulding, we believe in fostering an early love for learning through play and developmentally appropriate hands on activities. We support all areas of children’s development including academic, cognitive, communication, motor and social skills.
We believe that building strong parent/family relationships help to increase a child’s success in school. At Spaulding we host many parent/family activities in addition to providing parent universities on relevant parenting topics.
Best Start
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
14811 Turner Avenue
Midlothian
IL
60445
708-385-4546
This program offers home visiting services for prenatal and families with children ages 0-3, parent workshops, and infant/toddler playgroups for families living within the boundaries of the Midlothian school district.
a.c.e therapies
Therapy Services
11560 S Kedzie Ave
Merrionette Park
IL
60803
708-792-0162
a.c.e. therapy offers behavioral therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and more at our Merrionette Park location. Their center-based approach offers a team of trained experts who will individualize a plan of care, based on the strengths and needs of children and young adults with autism and other diagnoses
Nurse Family Partnership Program at Metropolitan Family Services
Pregnancy & New Parent Resources
11560 S Kedzie Ave, Suite 200
Merrionette Park
IL
60803
312-965-4363
This organization offers prenatal care and services for birth to two year olds and their families. They also have services surrounding pregnancy, parenting, home and nurse home visiting, post-poartum care, and early childhood education.
Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library
Libraries with Youth Services Departments
11960 S Pulaski Rd
Merrionette Park
IL
60803
708-371-5666
Children's 2nd Language Academy
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
3535 Lincoln Hwy
Matteson
IL
60443
708-748-2223
Children's 2nd Language Academy offers an advanced preschool program for children ages two to six years old. It takes a whole-child approach to elementary education. Teachers, administrators, counselors, and support staff work together to meet the intellectual, social, behavioral, and emotional needs of each and every child we serve.
Humble Hearts
Childcare & Daycare Centers
19905 Arroyo Ave
Lynwood
IL
60411
708-973-1600
Humble Hearts is a learning academy offering childcare for birth to five year olds, and after school services for school aged children.
Lemont Public Library
Libraries with Youth Services Departments
50 E Wend St
Lemont
IL
60439
630-257-6541
Human Services Department
Food Assistance & Nutrition Programs
16300 Alba Street
Lemont
IL
60439
630-257-2522
The Lemont Township Human Services Department offers various programs that help children and families. They have a youth services program, and they offer summer meals, financial assistance, and access to a food pantry.
The Learning Experience
Early Childhood Education & Preschools
15434 W 127th St
Lemont
IL
60439
630-243-9945
The Learning Experience Acadamy of Early Child Education, offers preschool and daycare for children 6 Weeks to 12 Years.
Happy Hands
Childcare & Daycare Centers
25 W. Custer Street
Lemont
IL
60439
630-257-3112
Happy Hands offers childcare and enrichent programs for children 2-5 Years Old
All About Us Childcare
Childcare & Daycare Centers
17252 Lorenz Avenue
Lansing
IL
60438
708-299-2127
This organization offers Daycare, Pre school, Before and After school care, and Transportation from local schools.
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