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Center located behind the Nike store and Starbucks on Broad St. Entrance in the rear of the building.

Bright Horizons at Halsey Street

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Our Preschool Program

Engaging children intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially

Our preschool classrooms focus on children’s newly emerging skills and advanced use of language, math, and scientific thought. Multi-disciplinary learning centers encourage individual skills and emerging interests in academics and creative expression.

Our curriculum stimulates each child’s innate curiosity and exploratory nature to prepare children for lifelong learning.

To view the learning activities planned for our Preschoolers, click the link below:

Preschool December Calendar

What Parents are Saying

Our greatest advocates are also our closest friends.

"Thank you so much for all that you do for the children, families and staff. Bright Horizons has been a second home for our three daughters, and our family, for nearly 10 years now! The teachers have contributed tremendously to our daughters' growth and development, and the feeling of leaving your children with people they adore is incredibly comforting."

Our Curriculum Components

Engaging opportunities for play and discovery.

  • Language Works Talking, questioning, beginning to write and identify letters and numbers.
  • Math Counts Counting, sequencing, developing 1-to-1 correspondence.
  • Science Rocks Examining, comparing, planting, and caring for gardens.
  • ArtSmart Drawing, brush painting, exploring music, dance, and dramatic arts.
  • Our World Appreciating diversity, becoming environmentally conscious.
  • Well Aware Taking part in exercise and yoga, preparing and eating healthy foods.

Learning at Home

Exploring with Sponges

You Will Need:

Sponges, scissors, a tub full of water

Directions:

Cut sponges into different shapes and give them to your child to play with in the bath tub.

Tip:

Play with your child and ask her open-ended questions, such as "What happens when you squeeze the sponge?"; “What do you think we should do with this star shaped sponge?”; "How are sponges different when they are wet?"


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