Teddy Bear Day Care Centers opened in 1973. Teddy Bear Day Care Centers are fully licensed and provide affordable dedicated, high quality childcare.
School offer year-round care for children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years and our summer Big Bear Day Camp program provides day camp fun and excitement for kids aged 6 to 12 years.
We provide daily nutritious meals for your child including breakfast, hot lunches and healthy snacks.
We have indoor and private outdoor play areas and children also participate in fun and educational supervised field trips.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Teddy Bear Nursery School 2 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Teddy Bear Nursery School 2?
The application deadline for Teddy Bear Nursery School 2 is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Teddy Bear Nursery School 2 located?
Teddy Bear Nursery School 2 is located in the Ashburn neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Ashburn.
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