Welcome to Daybridge Child Development Center

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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages 2 months – 11 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

Kimberly, Daycare Lead Educator, Daybridge Child Development Center, State College, PA

Kimberly

I love Bright Horizons because: I love seeing their excitement at learning new things! It brings me such joy to get to know the children and their families.

In education since: 2010

Stacey, Daycare Teacher, Daybridge Child Development Center, State College, PA

Stacey

I love teaching because: I love seeing the children's faces when they accomplish a goal they have been trying to meet. Priceless!!

Teaching since: 2009

Carmella, Daycare Teacher, Daybridge Child Development Center, State College, PA

Carmella

I love teaching because: children captivate me with their natural curiosity for learning.

Teaching since: 2014

Gina, Daycare Teacher, Daybridge Child Development Center, State College, PA

Gina

I love teaching because: I love the reward of watching children laugh, grow and learn with all of life's big and small moments.

Teaching since: 2009

Abigail, Daycare Lead Teacher, Daybridge Child Development Center, State College, PA

Abigail

I love teaching because: I love making a difference in a child's life.

Teaching since: 2019

Leo, Daycare Teacher, Daybridge Child Development Center, State College, PA

Leo

I love teaching because: they give something new to look forward to every day. Their excitement and curiosity come unmatched to anything else in the world!

Teaching since: 2021

Allison, Daycare Assistant Director, Daybridge Child Development Center, State College, PA

Allison

I love Bright Horizons because: I love watching their faces light up when they accomplish their task at hand!

In education since: 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! Our center is open year-round and we offer a fun and enriching summer camp experience which includes:

  • Action-packed program that’s both fun and educational
  • Age-appropriate, engaging investigative topics that incorporate children’s interests
  • Virtual field trips & special guests, and daily fitness activities
  • Health, safety, and security policies that meet or exceed local, state, and national standards

Contact us to learn more. Space is limited and early registration is encouraged!

 


  • 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.