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December Delights: Making the Holiday Break Bright & Educational!

As the glittering holiday season dances closer, we’re all set to make it a magical blend of festive joy and continuous learning. At Bright & Early, our dedication to early care and education sparkles even brighter during the holidays. Here’s how you can weave the magic of learning into your preschooler’s holiday break: Crafty Celebrations:…

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Cultivating Kindness: Fostering Social Skills and Empathy in Preschoolers

Cultivating Kindness: Fostering Social Skills and Empathy in Preschoolers

As we approach the season of gratitude and giving, it’s an excellent time to focus on cultivating kindness and empathy in preschoolers. At Bright & Early, we understand the importance of teaching young children about kindness and inclusivity. Here are some strategies and activities to help foster social skills and empathy in your little ones:…

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group photo Kathy Pancione, B&E Executive Director Sydney Pugliares, B&E Business Development Director April Lukasik, B&E President & Founder Louis Silva, CIC President Annette Larabee, Webster Bank Senior Vice President & Senior Relationship Manager

Bright & Early Wins CIC Small Business of the Year in Connecticut!

In an industry that champions the growth and development of our community’s future – children – we are humbled and honored to receive the Community Investment Corporation’s “Small Business of the Year” Award for 2023. This recognition not only symbolizes our dedication to providing an education and strong foundation for thousands of children across Connecticut,…

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Spooktacular Learning: Fun and Educational Halloween Activities for Preschoolers

Halloween is a thrilling time for preschoolers, filled with costumes, candy, and creativity. It’s also an excellent opportunity to infuse educational fun into the holiday. At Bright & Early, we believe that learning can be enjoyable, even during the spooky season. Here are some exciting Halloween activities to engage and educate your little ones! 1.…

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Pre-Kindergarten Education: A Foundation for Your Child’s Success

Introduction Parenting is a journey filled with critical decisions, and one of the most vital choices you’ll make is regarding your child’s early education. Pre-Kindergarten Education is not just another step; it’s a launchpad for your child’s success. At Bright & Early, we fully embrace this belief. Here are the top reasons why Pre-Kindergarten Education…

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The Ultimate Survival Guide: Traveling with Preschoolers Made Easy!

Picture this: you’re embarking on an exciting family adventure, ready to create unforgettable memories with your preschooler. But traveling with little ones can sometimes be a more complicated task. Don’t fret! We’ve got you covered with some fabulous tips and tricks to make your journey smooth sailing. Get ready for a wild ride as we…

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Encourage Your Child’s Learning Throughout the Summer!

As we approach the summer season, parents everywhere are preparing for a season full of relaxation, sunshine, and, most importantly, fun! While summer is a time for kids to recharge and unwind, keeping their minds engaged and learning is also essential. So, how can you ensure that your child’s summer is packed with enjoyment and…

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Winter Newsletter

Classroom updates, graduations, accreditations, and anniversaries – oh my!

Check out everything we’ve been up to over the last few months and what we’re celebrating this year!

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