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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages 18 months - 5 years

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

Transitional Kindergarten

Preparing children for success in kindergarten and beyond
Pre-Kindergarten

Kindergarten

Preparing children for success in school and beyond
Summer Camps

Summer Program

A welcoming place for age-appropriate fun, friendships, and exploration
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Upcoming Events for Families

Open House

February 20

Experience Bright Horizons for yourself. Can we count you in?

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Meet Our Teaching Team

Kristine, Daycare Center Director, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Kristine

I love Bright Horizons because: of the tight-knitted community we share with families! This is a center where children are encouraged to explore their interests and create friends!

In education since: 1996

Carolyn, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Carolyn

I love teaching because: I love working with children of all ages, but feel first years of school are so important and this young age is so sweet.

Teaching since: 1986

Ralene, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Ralene

I love teaching because: it gives me the opportunity to promote a love for learning in a fun, yet challenging environment.

Teaching since: 2000

Ruth, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Ruth

I love teaching because: I have an impact on our future generations.

Teaching since: 2010

Laira, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Laira

I love teaching because: I get to share my knowledge of the world with children and discover new cultures.

Teaching since: 2015

Sabrina, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Sabrina

I love teaching because: it gives children the opportunity to be creative and share their ideas.

Teaching since: 2011

Sonali, Daycare Kindergarten Prep Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Sonali

I love teaching because: it is my strong belief that good teaching is about caring, nurturing, and developing young minds and talents. It's about devoting time to each child.

Teaching since: 2010

MALLORIE, Daycare Administrative Assistant, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

MALLORIE

I love Bright Horizons because: our center runs on love! We care for each child as the wonderful individual they are and create strong relationships with families!

In education since: 2018

Patricia, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Patricia

I love teaching because: I am able to make a difference in the life of students and families in meaningful ways. I love having the influence of shaping little minds.

Teaching since: 2020

Ann Kamille, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Ann Kamille

I love teaching because: it's exciting to see how much growth a child has made by the end of the school year in their development!

Teaching since: 2013

Paige, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Paige

I love teaching because: I have the privilege of assisting our future generations learn, grow, and embrace themselves every single day.

Teaching since: 2020

Juana, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Juana

I love teaching because: it allows me to witness the incredible journey of my students as they learn and grow.

Teaching since: 2019

April, Daycare Kindergarten Prep Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

April

I love teaching because: I love to support children as they learn and grow.

Teaching since: 2016

REBEKAH, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

REBEKAH

I love teaching because: children naturally have the best qualities: they are sweet, pure, and don't hold back on loving loudly!

Teaching since: 2021

Maricel, Daycare Lead Educator, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Maricel

I love Bright Horizons because: working with children and families is my passion in life. I look forward to building a partnership with the families.

In education since: 2002

Monica, Daycare Teacher, The Academy at Bright Horizons, Encinitas, CA

Monica

I love teaching because: the beauty of being a teacher is watching the children blossom through their experiences.

Teaching since: 2003

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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