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- What is The World At Their Fingertips?
- What is Bright Horizons' process on checking the background of their employees?
- What is the relationship between Bright Horizons and The Partnership for a Healthier America?
- Can I visit my child at the center anytime I’d like to?
- Are all staff trained in CPR and First Aid?
- How can I learn more about Camp Bulldog?
- How do I register for Camp Bulldog?
- How do I register for Camp Bulldog?
- I'm not quite ready to enroll in the center but I am interested in continuing to hear about what is happening at the center. How can I get information more regularly?
- Where can I learn more about other Bright Horizons locations?
- What is NAEYC accreditation?
What is The World At Their Fingertips?
Bright Horizons curriculum, The World at Their Fingertips, is our unique curriculum designed to engage children in active learning that prepares them for school while helping them achieve their individual potential and fostering a spirit of community. It includes curriculum elements such as Language Works, Math Counts, Science Rocks, ArtSmart, Our World and Well Aware that cross all age groups. For more on information on our curriculum, click here.
What is Bright Horizons' process on checking the background of their employees?
Bright Horizons conducts a comprehensive background check on all prospective employees and frequent visitors. The background check consists of a county criminal record check for the past seven years performed in all counties that a person has lived, worked or attended school. In addition to the county criminal search , a sex offender search, OFAC search and a social security verification trace are also conducted. For all location employees, program licensing background checks required by the state are also performed.
What is the relationship between Bright Horizons and The Partnership for a Healthier America?
For more information about this relationship, click here.
Can I visit my child at the center anytime I’d like to?
Yes, Bright Horizons has an open door policy. You are encouraged to visit your child anytime.
Are all staff trained in CPR and First Aid?
All Bright Horizons staff are trained regularly in CPR, even if not required by the state. First Aid is taught as required by state licensing agency/regulations so that you can feel confident that your child is safe and receiving the best care possible at our center.
How can I learn more about Camp Bulldog?
Please see the "For Our Parents" section for more information about the program, menus and security. You can also contact Betsy Hickey at 860-245-5491 or bhickey@brighthorizons.com.
How do I register for Camp Bulldog?
Please refer to your reuntion registration packet for information on registration. You can also get more information on registration or cancellation by contacting the AYA at 203-432-2110 or www.aya.yale.edu/reunions.
How do I register for Camp Bulldog?
Please refer to your reuntion registration packet for information on registration. You can also get more information on registration or cancellation by contacting the AYA at 203-432-2110 or www.aya.yale.edu/reunions.
I'm not quite ready to enroll in the center but I am interested in continuing to hear about what is happening at the center. How can I get information more regularly?
We encourage any family interested in center information, regular updates and invitations to the many events we are planning, to contact us.
Where can I learn more about other Bright Horizons locations?
To find other locations, please visit www.brighthorizons.com/locator.
What is NAEYC accreditation?
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) has developed standards to define and recognize quality child care programs. In order to be accredited, a child care program must meet a variety of strict criteria, including having a well-trained faculty, good staff-child ratios and group sizes, and a comprehensive curriculum, as well as meet stringent health and safety standards. The program must also provide meaningful opportunities for family involvement.
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