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University of Maryland Child Development Center

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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages

Infants

Infants

An exceptional place for your baby to thrive and grow
Toddlers & Twos

Toddler/Twos

An engaging world where toddlers learn and explore
Preschool

Preschool

Where curious children become inspired and ready for school
Summer Camps

Summer Program

A welcoming place for age-appropriate fun, friendships, and exploration
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Meet Our Teaching Team

Tyketsha, Daycare Assistant Director, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Tyketsha

I love Bright Horizons because: I love teaching because it allows me to be a part of so many communities while teaching young children.

In education since: 2003

Michelle, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Michelle

I love teaching because: because it is gratifying. I love being a part of a community that plays such an essential role in a young child's life.

Teaching since: 1997

Mollie, Daycare Substitute, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Mollie

I love teaching because: It is fascinating how fast a child grows and develops in their first years of life and how impactful these early years are on their future well-being.

Teaching since: 2010

Cynthia, Daycare Cook, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Cynthia

I love Bright Horizons because: I have always had a love for children and enjoyed every stage of growth and development.

In education since: 1982

DORA, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

DORA

I love teaching because: Every day is a new adventure and I love seeing children's smiles when they learn something new.

Teaching since: 2016

Kerry, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Kerry

I love teaching because: I get to make a difference in children's lives. Every day they learn something new and it's exciting to watch it happen.

Teaching since: 2014

Valeria, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Valeria

I love teaching because: It allows me to watch the excitement on the children's faces as they accomplish new skills.

Teaching since: 2018

Josefa, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Josefa

I love teaching because: The children make me laugh.

Teaching since: 2002

Ian, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Ian

I love teaching because: Toddlers are amazing, honest, driven, little fascinating people. Good company!

Teaching since: 1993

Dim, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Dim

I love teaching because: I am able to watch the children learn and grow.

Teaching since: 2012

Patrice, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Patrice

I love teaching because: It is rewarding to see or hear a child apply the skills that I have taught them.

Teaching since: 1989

Candis, Daycare Teacher, University of Maryland Child Development Center, College Park, MD

Candis

I love teaching because: I feel apart of a solution that helps comfort other families during the most important part of their children's life.

Teaching since: 2017

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My Bright Day™ for Parents

Our mobile app keeps you connected throughout your child’s day. Get photos, real-time updates on care, learning, and milestones, and stay up to date on important notifications.

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My Bright Day App on an iPhone