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Welcome to Bright Horizons at UMass!

A great place to learn, discover and grow!

We are proud of the high quality early learning that the children enrolled in our centers receive every day. Our center primarily serves the children of employees and students of UMass Memorial and UMass Medical School. Our center is open to the community on a space available basis. Our Center is located at 419 Belmont St. in Worcester.  It  features interactive classrooms, indoor gross motor play spaces and outside playgrounds.  We are open 52 weeks a year with only 10 holiday closings. The hours of operation are from 6:30am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday. We offer full time (5 days) and part time (2 or 3 days a week) schedules. Our classrooms are staffed by caring, experienced teachers. Indoor and outdoor play spaces provide a place for young children to develop their gross motor skills while having fun. The program is managed by a leadership team including a Director, Office  Manager and an Education Coordinator. Lead teachers in each progr......

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What Parents are Saying

Our greatest advocates are also our closest friends.

"Thank you all for what you do with my child. I am amazed at how much he has developed and learned. Being a working mom is such a hard thing sometimes but it makes it so much easier when you know your child is being loved and nurtured by truly caring individuals. Thanks for being his mom away from mom. "

Our Center Programs & Services

Here are a few of our best features.

Please contact us for information about our programs and services.

Featured Parent Webinar

Mind in the Making: The 7 Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs

Children's Life SkillsHow can families and teachers give kids the life skills they need to cope  in our multi-tasking, multimedia, modern world?

Bright Horizons, in conjunction with Families and Work Institute and Ellen Galinsky, present a parent webinar about the skills adults and children need in order to succeed in the 21st century.

Bright Horizons Community

Our Online Community is a great place for parents and educators to share ideas, get perspectives and ask questions. Looking for info on potty training your toddler or how to get your preschooler started with chores? This is the place for you.

Click here to get started.

Meals

Nutritious snacks provided daily

Get involved in our Enrichment Activities

Because knowledge is more than just the ABC's.

Our first month of school was a success! All of our children settled nicely into their new classrooms. New curriculums and challenges have begun. With fall officially upon us, we have a wonderful month ahead filled with enriching activities for the children and parents. We hope you can join us. Please see the "Important Dates" section for more detail.

Please take a moment to view the bulletin boards outside your children’s classroom and around our Movement Matters Space. You will find wonderful examples of how your children are learning and what skills they are developing as they spend their time with us.

Our Next Parent Partnership Meeting is Thursday, October 25

th from 5-6pm.

On Wednesday, October 31

st, we will have a Halloween parade at 4:30pm.