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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages 1 month - 6 years

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
Pre-Kindergarten

Kindergarten Prep

Preparing children for success in kindergarten and beyond
Summer Camps

Summer Program

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

Amy, Daycare Center Director, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Amy

I love Bright Horizons because: My journey of 30 plus years in the early childhood field led me to Bright Horizons as the Center Director in 2023.

In education since: 1999

Mela, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Mela

I love teaching because: I love teaching because I love to see them develop new skills and see the fin ideas they come up with.

Teaching since: 1990

Natalie, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Natalie

I love teaching because: I enjoy seeing the wonder and surprise in a child's eyes when they experience new and exciting things.

Teaching since: 1987

Karen, Daycare Associate Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Karen

I love teaching because: I love teaching because it is a rewarding job to see children grow and gain your love and respect.

Teaching since: 1993

Aleida, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Aleida

I love teaching because: I love to help children learn and I enjoy watching them grow.

Teaching since: 2011

Karalee, Daycare Assistant Director, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Karalee

I love Bright Horizons because: We get to set the foundation for a lifetime of learning, discovery, and exploration. 

In education since: 2015

Kelsey, Daycare Lead Educator, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Kelsey

I love Bright Horizons because: . I enjoy teaching because I love being a part of children's "firsts" and seeing their reactions when they accomplish their goals!

In education since: 2012

Kerry, Daycare Substitute, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Kerry

I love teaching because: They are the most rewarding work.

Teaching since: 2017

Amy, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Amy

I love teaching because: I enjoy working with preschool aged children because I love to see how they learn and grow!

Teaching since: 2012

Angela, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Angela

I love teaching because: I love teaching because I have a passion for helping young children achieve learning goals as they explore and discover the world around them.

Teaching since: 2015

Breanna, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Breanna

I love teaching because: I love teaching because I get to see all of the children grow into future leaders.

Teaching since: 2021

KADE, Daycare Lead Educator, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

KADE

I love Bright Horizons because: I love being able to play alongside the children and help them grow and develop as well as embedding a love for learning into my classroom.

In education since: 2016

Connor, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Portland, Portland, ME

Connor

I love teaching because: I enjoy making lasting relationships with the families, and being a positive influence to the children. I enjoy watching children hit milestones.

Teaching since: 2021

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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