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The Learning Experience From infancy through preschool, we make early education and daycare joyful, engaging and fun!

The Learning Experience is a leading daycare in Wheeling providing infant care, toddler daycare, preschool, and pre-k programs for children ages six weeks to six years. Families searching for dependable child care in Wheeling trust our safe, nurturing classrooms and engaging early childhood education programs. Our proprietary curriculum supports kindergarten readiness through hands on learning, STEM activities, music, fitness, and social emotional development. From infant daycare and toddler programs to private preschool and after school care in Wheeling, our experienced teachers deliver structured learning, enrichment programs, and reliable child care near Wheeling for working families.

10/15/2026

Celebrating $12 million raised for Make-A-Wish America by our TLE Family since 2018! Thank you for helping us reach this monumental milestone!
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Continue exploring our October curriculum theme, My Emotions and Feelings, together at home! ๐Ÿ˜ŠSwipe through to discover ...
10/13/2026

Continue exploring our October curriculum theme, My Emotions and Feelings, together at home! ๐Ÿ˜Š

Swipe through to discover Bubbles and Friends app features selected to complement our curriculum here at The Learning Experience.

โ–ถ๏ธ Video: Monster Dance
๐ŸŽต Song: Colorful Feelings
๐Ÿ“— Book: My Magic Bottle of Emotions POP!
๐ŸŽฎ Game: Sorting: Letters and Sounds

For our younger learners, start with songs and explore more age-appropriate activities as theyโ€™re ready! โค๏ธ

10/12/2026

Make a Bubbles pumpkin with us!๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ˜

Supplies needed:
- 1 Large pumpkin
- Stencil (link in bio)
- Blue acrylic paint
- Yellow acrylic paint
- Sponge brushes
- Scissors
- Tape

Tag us in your results!๐Ÿ“ธ

Continue exploring our October curriculum theme, My Emotions and Feelings, together at home! ๐Ÿ˜ŠSwipe through to discover ...
10/12/2026

Continue exploring our October curriculum theme, My Emotions and Feelings, together at home! ๐Ÿ˜Š

Swipe through to discover Bubbles and Friends app features selected to complement our curriculum here at The Learning Experience - Wheeling.

โ–ถ๏ธ Video: Monster Dance
๐ŸŽต Song: Colorful Feelings
๐Ÿ“— Book: My Magic Bottle of Emotions POP!
๐ŸŽฎ Game: Sorting: Letters and Sounds

For our younger learners, start with songs and explore more age-appropriate activities as theyโ€™re ready! โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ”บ๐ŸŸฆ Shape Explorers at TLE Wheeling! ๐ŸŸขโญ•Our preschoolers had fun working on shapes through our LEAP Curriculum! ๐Ÿ“šโœจ They pr...
10/11/2026

๐Ÿ”บ๐ŸŸฆ Shape Explorers at TLE Wheeling! ๐ŸŸขโญ•
Our preschoolers had fun working on shapes through our LEAP Curriculum! ๐Ÿ“šโœจ They practiced identifying and recognizing different shapes while building their early math skills and learning through hands-on activities. ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ก
We love watching our little learners grow their knowledge, one shape at a time! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ˜

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ˜ Little Hands, Big Creativity! ๐Ÿ’•โœจOur infants had a fun and engaging sensory art experience today! Using paint in a sea...
10/10/2026

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ˜ Little Hands, Big Creativity! ๐Ÿ’•โœจ
Our infants had a fun and engaging sensory art experience today! Using paint in a sealed bag, our little artists explored colors and textures by pushing and moving the paint with their hands. ๐Ÿ–๏ธ๐ŸŽจ
This activity encouraged sensory exploration, fine motor development, hand-eye coordination, and creative expressionโ€”all while keeping those little hands busy and curious! ๐Ÿฅฐ๐ŸŒˆ
We love watching our tiniest learners explore, discover, and create! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ˜

Fall Fun Friday! ๐Ÿ‚๐ŸŽƒFrom exploring pumpkins to diving into fall sensory tables and experimenting with sink-or-float activ...
10/09/2026

Fall Fun Friday! ๐Ÿ‚๐ŸŽƒ

From exploring pumpkins to diving into fall sensory tables and experimenting with sink-or-float activities, our little learners are getting hands-on with the season!

These fun-filled activities spark curiosity, encourage problem-solving and help build fine motor skills as little ones explore new textures, make predictions, and discover how the world around them works. ๐Ÿงก

๐Ÿ“ธ: TLE Woodbridge VA, TLE Montgomery, TLE Acworth, TLE Wixom, TLE Ahwatukee

๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ‘ต๐Ÿ‘ด Celebrating Our Wonderful Grandparents! ๐Ÿ‘ด๐Ÿ‘ต๐Ÿ’•We had such a special Grandparents Day celebration at TLE Wheeling! ๐ŸŒŸ Our...
10/08/2026

๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ‘ต๐Ÿ‘ด Celebrating Our Wonderful Grandparents! ๐Ÿ‘ด๐Ÿ‘ต๐Ÿ’•

We had such a special Grandparents Day celebration at TLE Wheeling! ๐ŸŒŸ Our grandparents joined us for a tour of our school, spent time exploring their little onesโ€™ learning environment, and created a beautiful keepsake together. ๐Ÿฅฐ

They decorated their very own photo frames, and we captured a special picture right on the spot to place inside the frame! ๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธโœจ

Thank you to all our amazing grandparents for spending this special day with us and creating memories that will be treasured for years to come! โค๏ธ

Happy Grandparents Day! ๐ŸŒท๐Ÿ’•

๐Ÿฆ’๐ŸŽจ Creating, Exploring & Learning! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿฆ’Our Toddlers had a fun and hands-on experience exploring shape and texture stamping...
10/07/2026

๐Ÿฆ’๐ŸŽจ Creating, Exploring & Learning! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿฆ’

Our Toddlers had a fun and hands-on experience exploring shape and texture stamping! ๐Ÿงก They used animal-shaped stamps with paint to create their own colorful artwork. This activity encouraged fine motor development, hand-eye coordination, creativity, and sensory exploration while letting their little imaginations shine! โœจ

Learning is always more fun when little hands get to get messy! ๐Ÿฅฐ๐ŸŽจ

Our Character Spotlight this month is Miss Chievous! ๐Ÿต๐Ÿ’–With her big personality and even bigger heart, Miss Chievous hel...
10/07/2026

Our Character Spotlight this month is Miss Chievous! ๐Ÿต๐Ÿ’–

With her big personality and even bigger heart, Miss Chievous helps little learners explore their emotions, understand how they feel, and discover healthy ways to express themselves. ๐ŸŒŸ

We love having this TLE friend help our little learners at The Learning Experience - Wheeling grow their emotional skills! ๐Ÿ˜Š

Happy World Teachersโ€™ Day! ๐ŸŽ‰Today, weโ€™re celebrating the incredible teachers here at The Learning Experience - Wheeling ...
10/06/2026

Happy World Teachersโ€™ Day! ๐ŸŽ‰

Today, weโ€™re celebrating the incredible teachers here at The Learning Experience - Wheeling who make so many happy moments possible! ๐Ÿ’›โœจ

From morning smiles to big discoveries, our teachers help children feel supported and excited to learn and grow each day. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“š

Thank you for bringing learning to life, building confidence, and filling our classrooms with kindness, creativity, and joy. Weโ€™re so grateful for all that you do! โค๏ธ

World Teachersโ€™ Day is here! ๐ŸŽWe want to share a heartful 'thank you' to our amazing TLE teachers who help our little le...
10/05/2026

World Teachersโ€™ Day is here! ๐ŸŽ

We want to share a heartful 'thank you' to our amazing TLE teachers who help our little learners feel happy, supported, and inspired every day. ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ’ฌ Families, we want to hear from you! Shout out a TLE teacher who has made a difference in your childโ€™s life. Letโ€™s fill the comments with a little extra love for the incredible teachers who make such a BIG impact! ๐Ÿฅฐ๐ŸŽ

๐Ÿ“ธ: TLE Noblesville, TLE South Lyon West, TLE Aubrey, TLE Surprise, TLE Las Vegas Enterprise, TLE Gaithersburg, TLE Milford, TLE Windermere

Fall-ing into feelings! ๐Ÿ‚Our October My Emotions and Feelings curriculum theme helps little learners recognize, understa...
10/05/2026

Fall-ing into feelings! ๐Ÿ‚

Our October My Emotions and Feelings curriculum theme helps little learners recognize, understand, and express how they feel! ๐Ÿ’›

Children are exploring how facial expressions and body language can communicate different emotions while building confidence in expressing their own! ๐Ÿ˜Š

๐Ÿ“ธ: TLE Castle Hills

10/04/2026
Our Character Spotlight this month is Miss Chievous! ๐Ÿต๐Ÿ’–With her big personality and even bigger heart, Miss Chievous hel...
10/04/2026

Our Character Spotlight this month is Miss Chievous! ๐Ÿต๐Ÿ’–

With her big personality and even bigger heart, Miss Chievous helps little learners explore their emotions, understand how they feel, and discover healthy ways to express themselves. ๐ŸŒŸ

We love having this TLE friend help our little learners grow their emotional skills! ๐Ÿ˜Š

Our Philanthropy Focus this October is Charity! ๐Ÿ’›With the help of our philanthropic duo, Grace and Charity, children her...
10/04/2026

Our Philanthropy Focus this October is Charity! ๐Ÿ’›

With the help of our philanthropic duo, Grace and Charity, children here at The Learning Experience - Wheeling are exploring what it means to be charitable. They'll learn that when we donate items, like clothes or food, we are often supporting a local charity. ๐ŸŽ

Through this exploration, children discover how we can help our community, one kind act at a time! โœจ๐Ÿก

Happy World Smile Day! ๐Ÿ˜„At The Learning Experience - Wheeling, smiles are everywhere! From little learners discovering s...
10/03/2026

Happy World Smile Day! ๐Ÿ˜„

At The Learning Experience - Wheeling, smiles are everywhere! From little learners discovering something new to happy moments with teachers, friends, and Bubbles, thereโ€™s always something to smile about. ๐Ÿ’›

Show us your smile! Drop your favorite smiley face emoji below! ๐Ÿ˜โœจ

World Smile Day: TLE edition ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿค—๐Ÿ“ธ: TLE Miramar, TLE Waldwick, TLE Canton MI, TLE Warwick, TLE Hickory Flat
10/02/2026

World Smile Day: TLE edition ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿค—

๐Ÿ“ธ: TLE Miramar, TLE Waldwick, TLE Canton MI, TLE Warwick, TLE Hickory Flat

POV: You scored tickets to the coolest concert in town. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ๐ŸŽถOur Little Musicians enrichment program is in full swing at T...
09/30/2026

POV: You scored tickets to the coolest concert in town. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

Our Little Musicians enrichment program is in full swing at TLE! ๐ŸŽต

Behind all the music and fun, children are:
๐Ÿฅ Exploring new sounds and instruments
๐Ÿง  Building cognitive skills by learning about rhythm and keeping a beat
๐Ÿ’ช Strengthening fine and gross motor skills through hands-on musical play
๐Ÿ’› Building social-emotional skills through songs and shared musical experiences

Looks like weโ€™ve got some rising stars on our hands! โญ๐ŸŽถ

๐Ÿ“ธ: TLE Longwood, TLE St. Charles, TLE Miramar, TLE Castle Hills, TLE River Vale

It's fall, ya'll! ๐Ÿ‚We're fully embracing the season here at The Learning Experience! ๐ŸคฉFall comes with so many exciting o...
09/29/2026

It's fall, ya'll! ๐Ÿ‚

We're fully embracing the season here at The Learning Experience! ๐Ÿคฉ

Fall comes with so many exciting opportunities to learn. ๐ŸŒฑ As part of our My Emotions and Feelings curriculum theme, little ones will explore the sights, textures, and sounds of fall through hands-on experiences with seasonal materials, giving them plenty of opportunities to discover, create, and connect their learning to the world around them.

What's your family's favorite fall tradition? Tell us in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‚

๐Ÿ“ธ: TLE Audubon, TLE Waldwick, TLE Roseland, TLE Ledgewood

Address

343 W Dundee Road
Wheeling, IL
60090

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+18477771212

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