Welcome to Bright Horizons at West 72nd

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Ready to Become a Bright Horizons Parent?

Meet the Center Director

Evette Okongo

M-F: 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Enrollment Info: 877-624-4532
Phone: +1 646-979-9771

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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

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Infants

An exceptional place for your baby to thrive and grow

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Twos

An engaging world where toddlers learn and explore

Preschool girl with short, brown, curly hair sitting at a table and smiling

Preschool

Where curious children become inspired and ready for school

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Kindergarten Prep

Preparing children for success in kindergarten and beyond

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Summer Program

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

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3-K & Pre-K for All

A partnership with NYC DOE to provide free, high-quality early childhood education for children 3 and 4 years old

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Meet Our Teaching Team

Reyna C., Daycare Pre-K Teacher - UPK (NYC), Bright Horizons at West 72nd, New York, NY

Reyna C.

I love teaching because: Kids deserve a safe place to learn, grow, and find love and support. I have the best job and am happy to spend each day with my students.

Teaching since: 2015

Yolenny M., Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at West 72nd, New York, NY

Yolenny M.

I love teaching because: I enjoy expanding their curiosity, imagination and giving them the proper tools to expands those developments.

Teaching since: 2005

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Bringing Our Curriculum to Life

Scientific experiments for Kids | STEM activities|Safety goggles|Bright Horizons
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Our NAEYC Accreditation

Bright Horizons is committed to 100% NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) accreditation for all of our eligible child care centers and preschools.

Why NAEYC? Based on a multi-step process of continuous evaluation and improvement, NAEYC accreditation is the most comprehensive in the field, ensuring that our programs are informed by research and demonstrate high-quality standards.

NAEYC accreditation is our commitment to families. It is one way we provide the very best care and education for young children. Bright Horizons goes beyond what a traditional daycare would offer in order to establish a strong foundation for success in school and life.

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Upcoming Events for Families

Summer Explorations

June 30 | 8am-6pm

Join us for an action-packed summer! Rolling enrollment starts in March.