“The Oakton College Early Childhood Education Center offers a nurturing, enriching environment where every child is supported to learn and grow. We’re excited to open our doors to families and show them what makes our program truly special,” said Monique Hudson, the Center’s manager.
Families who enroll during the Open House will receive a discount on the registration fee.
A Leader in Early Learning
Oakton’s ECE Center promotes creativity, independence and school readiness through developmentally appropriate, hands-on learning. As a learning lab for Oakton’s early childhood education, nursing and psychology students, the program offers a dynamic environment where education professionals and children thrive together.
Since 2017, the Center has consistently earned the Gold Circle of Quality from ExceleRate Illinois, a testament to its high standards and deep commitment to family involvement and individualized learning. Licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the Center upholds the highest early childhood education standards.
The Center is also proud to be designated as an Eco-Healthy Child Care® (EHCC) provider, ensuring a safe, sustainable, and health-conscious environment for every child.
High-Quality, Flexible Care
Open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., the Center offers two-, three-, and five-day options to meet the needs of busy families.
Enriched Learning Experiences
Children benefit from: