Little Saints Daycare

Little Saints Educational Childcare Center fosters early learning through multilingual education, cultural exploration, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Our mission is to provide a nurturing, diverse, and multilingual environment where every child is celebrated, supported, and inspired to learn through our STEAM curriculum. Bio:

Felicia Ellington, founder of Little Saints Educational

Childcare Center in Chicago since 2009, holds a BA in Applied Behavioral Science and an MS in Human Resource Management from National Louis University. She is pursuing an MS in Early Childhood Education at Erikson Institute and is expected to graduate in 2026. In February 2024, Felicia was honored as a fellow in the Maria Whelan Leadership Institute’s Emerging Leaders Fellowship, a program dedicated to advancing equity and innovation in early childhood education. ​

Vision Statement:

At Little Saints Educational Childcare Center, we envision a community where every child is embraced for their unique identity and empowered to reach their fullest potential. Through a curriculum enriched with dual language and American Sign Language (ASL) instruction, we celebrate cultural diversity and promote inclusive communication. This approach enhances cognitive and social development, which fosters a deep appreciation for linguistic diversity. We actively engage families as educational partners, encouraging them to participate in our programs and support their children's language development at home. Our commitment to Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) ensures that each child thrives in a nurturing environment, preparing them to excel in a global society. We can’t wait to get started! Blessings,


Felicia Ellington
President & Founder
Little Saints Educational Childcare Center
📍 7246 South Talman Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
📞 773-306-1673
📧 [email protected]