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The Bright Horizons Difference

At Bright Horizons, our expert teachers use our science backed curriculum to build a solid learning foundation and nurture strong relationships. Every day, children explore, discover, and connect through immersive experiences in an environment designed for movement, discovery and hands-on learning. Visit one of our greater Chicago centers today to see the Bright Horizons difference.

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3 reasons to visit Bright Horizons^®

There’s nothing like experiencing our centers firsthand. Come see the joyful difference Bright Horizons makes.

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Teachers who know what counts

With the highest-trained teachers, the highest level of accreditation, and a low teacher-to-child ratio, we ensure every child gets the attention, care and expert guidance they need to thrive.

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Personalized for every child

We foster a joyful, nurturing space where curiosity blossoms, milestones are celebrated, and every child feels safe, supported, and excited to learn – because their happiness is our happiness.

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Designed for discovery

Using proven methods, our curriculum is designed to nurture cognitive, social, and emotional growth – helping children excel today while building the skills they need or tomorrow.

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Hear Rachel Robertson, Chief Academic Officer, describe our science-informed framework for learning and teaching. Learn how it gives children the skills they need to reach their full potential in school and in life.

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Parents talk all about their child care decision — why they enrolled, what they love about their experience, and more.

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Social-emotional skills

One of the many reasons Jeannie loves Bright Horizons: they’re helping her son form friendships and become a kind, caring person — a benefit that will last.

World-class educators

Jay can tell his daughter has developed tremendously, and her teachers have been great partners in working with them, listening to them, and going the extra mile.

Work-day convenience

For Kawther, child care close to work has been a game-changer. And for Sinan, it has made work-from-home much less challenging. “It’s a huge benefit for us.”

Incredible early education

Hear why Cara is impressed with Bright Horizons — where fun is built into every activity. “Not only is he learning,” she says, “He’s learning to love to learn.”

The right approach

Patrick thinks the learning-through-play philosophy is exactly right for his children. At pick-up, he says, “They don’t even want to leave!”

A reliable parenting partner

With her own family “a world away,” Jossy says Bright Horizons was always more than a school. As a first-time mom, she learned so much from the teachers.

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