Welcome to Bright Horizons Early Education and Back-Up Center at Tysons Corner

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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages 1 month - 12 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

Crystal, Daycare Center Director, Bright Horizons Early Education and Back-Up Center at Tysons Corner, McLean, VA

Crystal

I love Bright Horizons because: I enjoy teaching children because the rewards are enormous. Being apart of a child's early years helping them develop and grow is extremely gratifying

In education since: 1997

Kiesha, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons Early Education and Back-Up Center at Tysons Corner, McLean, VA

Kiesha

I love teaching because: it is inspirational to discover children's personalities and learning potential.

Teaching since: 2010

Najla, Daycare Lead Educator, Bright Horizons Early Education and Back-Up Center at Tysons Corner, McLean, VA

Najla

I love Bright Horizons because: Both teacher and student (child) learn from each other. The mix of cultures and experiences, and the satisfaction of possibly achieving something.

In education since: 2005

Nayab, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons Early Education and Back-Up Center at Tysons Corner, McLean, VA

Nayab

I love teaching because: I love to inspire learning!

Teaching since: 2018

Vidhya, Daycare Assistant Director, Bright Horizons Early Education and Back-Up Center at Tysons Corner, McLean, VA

Vidhya

I love Bright Horizons because: I love teaching because it allows me to make meaning impact in children's lives. It is extremely rewarding to guide young minds.

In education since: 2018

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we provide nutritious meals with fresh fruit each day. Breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack is provided by our caterer Good Food Company.


All Bright Horizons staff are CPR and First AID certified. All of our staff certifications are current and maintained. You can feel confident that your child is safe and receiving the best care possible at our center.


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!


If you are interested in registering for care. Please click on the link to register today You may call the center directly at 571-633-9777 and we will glady assist you with the process. Registering for care will secure your family with a space on our pre enrollment waiting list.

 


You can request reservations by calling back up care at 877-242-2737 or logging on to Bright Horizons Back Up care portal at the website below.

https://backup.brighthorizons.com 


Yes, we offer part time options. There are part time care options for two and three days a week as well as drop-in care for single day use. 


Yes, there is a beautiful large secured outdoor play area behind the center. The play area provides age-appropriate climbers, riding, and push toys. The children  daily outdoor experiences twice a day weather permitting.


  • 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.