Every Child Has a Place. Every Experience Has a Purpose.
At Grace's Place, we believe great childcare is about creating meaningful experiences, building caring relationships, and giving children opportunities to learn, explore, and develop confidence.
As a family-owned childcare center in Plano, IL, we provide educational care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, combining the personal touch of a family-owned business with the structure of a purposeful learning environment.
A Family-Owned Center
With a Purpose Behind Everything We Do

We value the connections between children, educators, and parents, and we believe those relationships help create an environment where children feel comfortable exploring, asking questions, and trying new things.
But care is only one part of what we provide.
Our center-developed curriculum, structured learning experiences, and opportunities for creative play are designed to make everyday activities educational and engaging.
Our purpose is simple: to create meaningful experiences and a place for every child.

A Balance of Structure, Play, and Discovery
We believe children learn best when they have the guidance to develop new skills and the freedom to explore their curiosity.
That’s why we combine purposeful learning with hands-on activities, imaginative play, and real-world experiences.

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Discover what makes Grace's Place different, from our family-owned approach and purposeful learning experiences to the programs and opportunities available for your child.
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Introducing the
G.R.A.C.E. Framework™
Five Principles. One Purpose.
Our G.R.A.C.E. Framework™ brings together five key principles that shape how children learn, play, and grow at Grace’s Place.

Guided Growth
Purposeful, age-appropriate learning experiences that help children develop new skills

Real-World Discovery
Opportunities to explore beyond the classroom through outdoor play, community visitors, and new experiences.

Active Learning Through Play
Hands-on activities and themed learning that encourage curiosity, creativity, and discovery.

Community
& Connection
Building meaningful relationships while celebrating the families, cultures, and communities around us.

Every Child
Ready
Nurturing confidence, independence, and social skills to help children prepare for their next stage.
Together, these five principles reflect our belief that every experience can help children build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.
Every Experience Has a Purpose. Every Child Has a Place.
Our Plano Childcare Center
A Place to Learn, Play, and Feel Part of Something Special
Our childcare center at 200 Mitchell Dr, Plano, IL, brings together structured educational experiences, spaces for play, and practical facilities to support children's daily needs.
Here's a little of what makes life at Grace's Place special.
Outdoor Play Throughout the Seasons
Our outdoor playground gives children opportunities to run, move, explore, and enjoy active play.
Freshly Prepared Meals & Seasonal Menus
Mealtimes are an important part of the day, and we make them a little easier for families. With our onsite kitchen, we prepare breakfast, morning snacks, lunch, and afternoon snacks in-house.
Bringing the Community Into Our Center
Our students have opportunities to meet visitors from the community, with experiences that may introduce them to music, sports, emergency services, animals, and other interesting subjects.
Celebrating Families & Cultures
Through family events, cultural activities, and holiday celebrations, students have opportunities to discover different traditions, share experiences, and build connections with others.
Practical Facilities for Busy Families
Our Plano center offers onsite parking, accessible parking, and childcare hours designed to support families during the working week.
About Our Team
Caring People Behind Every Meaningful Experience
At Grace's Place, our educators play an important role in bringing our approach to life.
From introducing new learning themes and encouraging creative play to supporting friendships and celebrating achievements, our team helps turn everyday moments into opportunities for development.
We believe that caring relationships and professional, dedicated educators are essential parts of a positive childcare experience.
A childcare center is about more than its classrooms, curriculum, or facilities. It's about the people who care for children every day.

More Than Childcare. A Place With Purpose.
When you choose Grace's Place, you're choosing a childcare center that brings together several important parts of your child's day.
Caring, Family-Owned Values
Purposeful Educational Experience
Learning Through Play
Kindergarten Readiness
Community
& Connection
Everyday Convenience
We want families to feel confident about the care their children receive and excited about the experiences waiting for them at Grace's Place.
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Come and See What Makes Grace's Place Special
The best way to decide whether a childcare center is right for your family is to experience it for yourself.
Visit Grace's Place in Plano, meet our team, explore our environment, and discover how our approach brings care, education, play, and community together.
We'd love to show you around.