First Steps Nursery provides a safe and fun environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years to grow and develop self-esteem and a positive attitude. Together, you as the parents and we as the teachers are a team in providing your child a solid foundation that will serve them well when they enter kindergarten.

What we Offer

• We accept subsidized payments
• Structured curriculum program for ages 1 1/2 to 12 years
• Sibling discounts
• Part-time and full days available
• Convenient location
• Open floor plan
• Reasonable rates
• Nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snacks
• Large, fenced-in playground with climbing equipment

Our Area
We are located in Lake County, Illinois, in Round Lake Beach. We have children from all over the surrounding region, including:

Antioch Fox Lake Grayslake

Gurnee Lake Villa Lindenhurst

Round Lake Round Lake Beach

Fully Accredited and Certified

• Licensed by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)
• Member of the National Association of Child Care Professionals (NACCP)
• Member of the Child Care Coalition
• Three Certified Food Handlers on-site
• All staff First Aid/CPR Certified

Meet the dedicated staff committed to year-round education.

New families mention website for 5th week free.

We know what parents need to know when making their decision.

For a summer that makes a difference in your child’s life – ages 6 to 12 years