Welcome to Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus

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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.

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Meet Our Teaching Team

Hannah, Daycare Center Director, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Hannah

I love Bright Horizons because: They set the bar high for quality care and service. It brings me great joy to be part of a company that truly cares about their families and staff.

In education since: 2011

Jahaida, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Jahaida

I love teaching because: The comprehension that the children attain makes me feel warm and accomplished.

Teaching since: 2016

Nancy, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Nancy

I love teaching because: It is a joy to witness learning and growth in action, knowing that I made an impact, even in the smallest way.

Teaching since: 2022

Rocio, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Rocio

I love teaching because: I like to see when children learn new things and learn the new skills that we teach them. I love seeing their progress day by day.

Teaching since: 2019

Carmen, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Carmen

I love teaching because: I love contributing to the future of the country.

Teaching since: 2001

Idelvis, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Idelvis

I love teaching because: Children are very receptive and learning everything you teach them. I take pride and joy to know that I am part of their education for future life.

Teaching since: 2024

Katherine, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Katherine

I love teaching because: It makes me happy to see my kids learn new things! I love being a teacher because I get to help children grow and discover their talents.

Teaching since: 2006

Priscilla, Daycare Substitute, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Priscilla

I love teaching because: I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and discover how incredible they are. Seeing their excitement and joy when they learn something new is rewarding

Teaching since: 2024

Neida, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Neida

I love teaching because: I am able to create an environment where children are able to be themselves. Witnessing children grasp new concepts and develop brings me joy!

Teaching since: 2015

Helen, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Helen

I love teaching because: I love teaching them the foundations they need to succeed and become independent. It is an honor and privilege to be a part of their lives.

Teaching since: 1990

Dasy, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Dasy

I love teaching because: I love children and watching them grow, develop and learn at their pace. It's rewarding knowing that I'm helping shape little minds early on in life.

Teaching since: 1990

Sharon, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Sharon

I love teaching because: I like watching children grow continuously teaching them new things and interacting with them on a daily basis. Working with children is the greatest reward ever!

Teaching since: 1993

Isabel, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at UM Canterbury Preschool Medical Campus, Miami, FL

Isabel

I love teaching because: I love children and to watch them grow, develop and learn on their own individual times. It is special for me know that I help shape little minds.

Teaching since: 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.