Bright Horizons at Kent Avenue

Bright Horizons at Kent Avenue is a day care center in Brooklyn, NY, serving children from 6 weeks to 6 years old. The center operates Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM and provides early education programs designed to prepare children for kindergarten and beyond. It partners with the NYC Department of Education to offer free, high-quality early childhood education for 3 and 4-year-olds through the 3-K and Pre-K for All programs. The center also offers wrap care for these families, providing support before and after standard program hours and during some non-instructional days. With a rating of 4.50 based on 15 reviews, the center maintains a solid reputation among the customers it has served.

The center utilizes a curriculum called The World at Their Fingertips, which engages children in active learning across age groups. This approach includes specific elements such as Language Works, Math Counts, Science Rocks, ArtSmart, Our World, and Well Aware. The educational philosophy is rooted in Discovery Driven Learning, which focuses on nurturing children's natural curiosity and responding to their questions with immersive learning experiences. This method supports the development of cognitive, linguistic, social-emotional, and physical skills. Teachers use a unique child assessment process to gain real-time insight into development, allowing them to inform lesson planning and teaching. The curriculum also emphasizes community, character, and inclusion, helping children express themselves, resolve conflict, and work cooperatively. Parents and teachers report that graduates enter elementary school prepared with strong literacy and math skills, a strong enthusiasm for learning, and the ability to approach challenges in innovative ways.

Bright Horizons at Kent Avenue is part of a larger organization that has been growing its expertise since 1986. The parent company serves over 1,450 leading employers and employs more than 31,000 people worldwide. The center is located in Brooklyn, where it provides local families with access to these structured early education programs and the broader support systems available through the Bright Horizons network.

Services:

• Back-Up Care
• On-Site Child Care
• Tuition Subsidies