The Children's Courtyard of Aurora/Naperville

The Children's Courtyard of Aurora/Naperville offers Infant Care, Preschool, Pre-K, Before- and After-School programs, and a Summer Camp. The program includes two authentic Montessori classrooms, including a mixed-aged Montessori classroom for 3- to 6-year-olds with a full complement of Montessori equipment. Children participate in programs that follow an active learning educational approach through direct, hands-on experiences with people, materials, and ideas.

• Ages: 0–12 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:30 PM

The program serves children from six weeks through 12 years old, with Infant Care available for children as young as six weeks. It offers Before- and After-School programs, part-time daycare options, and a full-day Summer Camp program with thoughtfully designed weekly themes. The Wondercamp summer experience includes friendship, playtime, discovery, field trips, and food. Families use the SproutAbout app for free live streaming video of the child’s classroom and real-time updates. Nutritious and delicious meals and snacks are served daily.

The leadership team includes Director Ugne Krugliakoviene and Team Lead Kimberly Moore. The director has been in the Early Childhood Education field for 22 years and helped open this building 16 years ago. Ugne Krugliakoviene holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, and Kimberly Moore holds an Associate in Early Childhood. Staff hold CPR and First Aid certifications.

The mission of The Children’s Courtyard of Aurora/Naperville is “Providing strong foundations for future success,” with all early education programs based on active learning through direct, hands-on experiences with people, materials, and ideas. The program uses an award-winning High Scope curriculum, and this institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Last updated May 27, 2026.