Welcome to Bright Horizons at Brickstone

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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages 1 month - 7 years

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Upcoming Events for Families

Artsy Thursday

April 16 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Smocks on – let’s get creative! Join us for fun family art activities.

Summer Registration

June 30 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Join us for an action-packed summer! Rolling enrollment starts in February.

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Meet Our Teaching Team

Christina, Daycare Center Director, Bright Horizons at Brickstone, Andover, MA

Christina

I love Bright Horizons because: I enjoy partnering with teachers and families to create a quality learning environment.

In education since: 2008

Cynthia, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Brickstone, Andover, MA

Cynthia

I love teaching because: I love planting and working in our gardens with the children every year. I love this job - every day you are a super star to someone!

Teaching since: 1977

Lesvia, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Brickstone, Andover, MA

Lesvia

I love teaching because: I love the mind of a child and being able to make a positive impact on how they view the world.

Teaching since: 2008

Carole, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Brickstone, Andover, MA

Carole

I love teaching because: Young children are like sponges. They are capable of learning and absorbing so much. Their inquisitive nature keeps me on my toes. I truly enjoy watching their transformation from toddler to preschool.

Teaching since: 1992

Heather, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Brickstone, Andover, MA

Heather

I love teaching because: I love watching the children as they learn new things.

Teaching since: 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

We are located in the back parking lot of the Andover Landing at Brickstone building. Several of our children have parents who work in the Andover Landing building and enjoy the convenience.


Directions to Brickstone Sq., Andover

From 93 north

Take exit 43 – Route 133 Andover
Follow Route 133 east and go through 3 sets of lights, at third set of lights you’ll be crossing over Rt. 28, Andover.
Take 2nd left onto York St. – you’ll see the Brickstone Square sign with yellow flowers on left
Follow York St. to the end.
When you’re at the stop sign at end of York St., you’ll be able to see the white tents and our building.

Phone 978-475-7122


From Rt. 114 south of Andover

Follow 114 north – you’ll pass Merrimack College on left
Just beyond Merrimack College there is a set of lights, go through that first set.
At next set of lights, comes up quickly, take a left onto Rt. 133 west to Andover.
Follow Rt. 133 for a few miles (you’ll pass the YMCA, a Doctor’s Park) and then you will see an office park on your right. Just after the office park you will take a right onto York St. Follow York St to end and you will see the white tents at the end of the parking lot.


We have teachers who have been with Bright Horizons for 27 years contributing their years of knowledge to their classrooms as well as our newer teachers joining us that add to our team with some new ideas. The mix of tenured and newer teachers has been very successful at Bright Horizons at Brickstone.


Tuition varies by center, schedule and by individual classroom. To find out more information about tuition, please contact the center directly.


Our enrichments we offer at Brickstone are Yoga twice a month, Music once a month and Art classes weekly. These are all included in the cost of your tuition!


Comprehensive, optimum development of each child: mind, body, social self, and character.

Preparation for Success in Life

  • Approaching life as an invitation to learn
  • Becoming a confident and competent lifelong learner
  • Becoming a confident and competent user of technology
  • Developing emotional intelligence: personal power and social skills

Preparation for Academic Excellence

  • Developing the social and cognitive skills necessary for school success
  • Achieving excellence in language and literacy
  • Developing an engaged, reflective, inquisitive mind and appreciation of science
  • Achieving excellence in logical/mathematical understanding



A Rich and Rewarding Childhood

  • Happy days
  • Wonderful relationships
  • A World of experience


  • Start by selecting the Find a Center link on this page.
  • Under the center you’re interested in, click the Request Details button.
  • Then, select Schedule Your Visit and fill out the form.


This depends on your child’s age, temperament, and level of maturity. General tips for preparing for the first day of child care include:  

 
  • Developing a relationship with your child’s teacher and keeping communication open
  • Labeling all items  
  • Making sure your child has the essentials: bottles, extra clothes, diapers, blanket, and more  
  • Talking about the first day with your child  
  • Setting expectations for the new morning routine
  • Getting ahead of separation anxiety by creating a “goodbye” routine together


Additional information on our research-backed curriculum can be found here. To find a center near you, click Find a Center in the top right corner of the Bright Horizons home page.
 


Please submit an inquiry to your center(s) of interest with a request for tuition information. We recommend scheduling a visit at the same time (this can be done on the same form).


Safety is our top priority, and it’s part of our everyday routine. All of our centers follow expert-informed health, safety, and security policies and allergy protocols. Additionally, health, safety, and wellness are built right into our curriculum, and our classrooms and spaces are safely designed for learning and exploration.