Children's support organization
Mini-O'Beirne Crisis Nursery
1011 N. Seventh St.
217-525-6800
Finalists: Compass for Kids, Girls on the Run, Children's Miracle Network, The Outlet, YMCA, Community Child Care Connection
Children's clothing store
Once Upon a Child
4225 Wabash Ave.
217-679-7134
Finalists: Sweet Pea Consignment, Chatham, Carter's Children's Store, Luers, Just Kids
Dance studio
Springfield Dance
5531 International Pkwy.
217-483-3623
Finalists: Dance Creations Dance Studio, Above and Beyond Dance Company, Dance Arts Studio, Dayna's Dance Revolution
Day care center
Springfield Urban League – Head Start
1108 E. Cook St.
217-528-0893
Finalists: Silverleaf Children's Academy, Kimmy Kares Day Care, Calvary Academy / Daycare, YMCA Child Watch
Family fun spot
Kidzeum of Health and Science
412 E. Adams St.
217-679-2123
Finalists: Knight's Action Park, Henson Robinson Zoo, Bounce Tag, Malibu Jacks
Gymnastics
Springfield Gymnastics Center
3400 Gateway Dr.
217-787-4386
Finalists: Capital Elite Athletics, YMCA, Teeter Tots n Tumblers, Gymnastics Zone
Kid-friendly fun
YMCA
601 N. Fourth St., 217-544-9846
4550 W. Iles Ave., 217-679-1625
Finalists: Kidzeum of Health and Science, Southwind Park, Lincoln Memorial Garden, Skateland South
Kid-friendly restaurant
The Railyard on 66
2242 S. Sixth St.
217-717-1136
Finalists: The Creek Pub and Grill, Pizza Ranch, Home Plate Bar & Grill, Charlie Parker's Diner
Kids' art classes
Springfield Art Association
700 N. Fourth St.
217-523-2631
Finalists: B's Creative Studio – Gift Boutique & Art Classes, China Towne, Dabble Springfield, The Studio on the Square – Petersburg
Kids eat free
Charlie Parker's Diner
700 W. North St.
217-241-2104
Finalists: Home Plate Bar & Grill, Pizza Ranch, Brickhouse Grill & Pub, Dublin Pub
Kids' events/day camps
Springfield Art Association
700 N. Fourth St.
217-523-2631
Finalists: Camp Compass, Lincoln Memorial Garden Fall Harvest Festival, Springfield Theatre Centre's PAVE camps, B's Creative Studio Art Camp, YMCA Y Ninja
Kids' martial arts studio
John Geyston's Empowered Martial Arts Academy
1929 W. Iles Ave.
217-546-6762
Finalists: Gracie Barra – Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, YMCA, Springfield Karate and Fitness, Shudo Kan Karate
Orthodontics
Tuthmvr Orthodontics
997 Clocktower Dr.
217-546-9600
Finalists: Longos, Middleton & Neely Orthodontics, William Bloink DMD Dental Group of Springfield, Modern Dental
Pediatrics center
Springfield Clinic Pediatrics
3501 Old Jacksonville Road
217-960-8193
Finalists: Memorial Physician Services Pediatrics, SIU Pediatrics, HSHS St. John's Children's Hospital, Frisina Family Wellness
Private school
Little Flower Catholic School
900 Adlai Stevenson Dr.
217-529-4511
Finalists: St. Agnes Catholic School, Blessed Sacrament School, Springfield Christian School, Trinity Lutheran School
Public school (9-12)
Glenwood High School
1501 Plummer Blvd., Chatham
217-483-2424
Finalists: Rochester High School, Springfield High School, Pleasant Plains, Springfield Public Schools District 186, Southeast High School
Public school (K-8)
Rochester Elementary Schools
707 W Main St., Rochester, 217-498-9778
456 Bertrand Ave., Rochester, 217-498-6216
Finalists: Glenwood Middle School, Iles Elementary School, Sherman Elementary, Farmingdale Elementary School
Summer camp
Camp Compass
1201 S. Fourth St.
217-691-8103
Finalists: Springfield Art Association/Edwards Place, YMCA, Camp CILCA, Springfield Urban League – CDF Freedom School
Swim lessons
YMCA
601 N. Fourth St., 217-544-9876
4550 W Iles Ave., 679-1625
Finalists: PORTA pool, Just Because
Tutoring or learning center
iMagicNation
imagicnation.cloud
217-220-6272
Finalists: Sylvan Learning of Springfield, Springfield Urban League – Project Ready, Children's Dyslexia Center, YMCA
