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Our Early Education Programs Offer More Than Daycare

For ages 2 months - 5 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
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

Candice, Daycare Center Director, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Candice

I love Bright Horizons because: of the high expectations we set for children's learning and the nurturing environments.

In education since: 1999

Zoe, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Zoe

I love teaching because: of the excitement I see in each child's eyes when they learn something new.

Teaching since: 1997

Michelle, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Michelle

I love teaching because: classroom curriculum develops from the children - their experiences, observations, interests, and skills.

Teaching since: 2009

Shannon, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Shannon

I love teaching because: I love watching children learn and grow and being a part of that process.

Teaching since: 2004

Mona, Daycare Instructional Coach, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Mona

I love Bright Horizons because: of the partnerships I am able to create with families to further their child's education.

In education since: 2005

Megan, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Megan

I love teaching because: I am inspired by observing the growth of each child as they learn how to accomplish things they couldn't previously do

Teaching since: 2015

Ashley, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Ashley

I love teaching because: I enjoy when children show interest in different topics, and I often find that the children teach me just as much as I am teaching them.

Teaching since: 2014

Maria, Daycare Associate Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Maria

I love teaching because: I like having the ability to help the children grow.

Teaching since: 2018

Kathleen, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Kathleen

I love teaching because: I am shaping young minds.

Teaching since: 2011

Brianna, Daycare Associate Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Brianna

I love teaching because: no single day is the same.

Teaching since: 2013

Kyung, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Kyung

I love teaching because: of the contribution I make to building a child's positive and healthy self esteem.

Teaching since: 2016

Lisa, Daycare Associate Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Lisa

I love teaching because: I am able to watch a child grow through each stage of their life.

Teaching since: 2004

Mayeli, Daycare Associate Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Mayeli

I love teaching because: early childhood education is my passion.

Teaching since: 2019

Jessica, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Jessica

I love teaching because: I get to explore and go on new adventures with children as they learn!

Teaching since: 2019

Mayra E, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Mayra E

I love teaching because: childhood is a joyful experience! It is important to build a classroom community that reflects that.

Teaching since: 2020

Andrea, Daycare Associate Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Andrea

I love teaching because: I can support each child's learning and growth by being a role model.

Teaching since: 2014

Anmei, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Anmei

I love teaching because: children are like seedlings, and teachers are like gardeners. I would like to be the gardener; nurturing children into healthy growing towering trees.

Teaching since: 2004

Desirey, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Desirey

I love teaching because: it is so satisfying to see children progress academically and non-academically. Teaching gives me the opportunity to profoundly impact children's live

Teaching since: 2019

Constance, Daycare Teacher, Bright Horizons at Western Springs, Western Springs, IL

Constance

I love teaching because: I love singing with the children and watching them learn through movement.

Teaching since: 2022

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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