BrightPath Expands Illinois Presence with the Opening of a New South Elgin Early Learning Center

A Newly Renovated Space Designed for Top-Rated Early Education 

South Elgin, Illinois - January 28, 2026 - BrightPath Early Learning and Child Care is excited to announce its fourth school opening in the state of Illinois and the second in Kane County. Powered by a team of passionate and dedicated educators, the school will provide a secure and engaging environment with thoughtfully planned learning experiences. Located at 2000 McDonald Road in the village of South Elgin, the newest school provides child care and quality early learning experiences for children 6 weeks to 5 years of age.  

BrightPath’s proprietary BeeCurious curriculum delivers engaging, play-based learning experiences that nurture children’s natural curiosity. Through guided exploration and choice, it builds a solid foundation for confident, well-rounded learners and gives them the best start in life. 

“BrightPath is more than a child care center,” says Dawn Bonilla, Area Director. “It is a community dedicated to nurturing young minds. We provide the best possible start for every child, and along with our dedicated educators, I’m honored to lead this exciting new chapter as we welcome families to our South Elgin location.” 

BrightPath South Elgin is now enrolling with programs ranging from infant to pre-kindergarten. Families are encouraged to schedule a tour today to learn how their child can get the best start in life.  

BrightPath Early Learning and Child Care 

 As a part Busy Bees North America, of one of the leading child care providers in North America, BrightPath is a world-class and innovative provider of early years education with more than 150 school locations across the U.S. and Canada. With its unique and proprietary BeeCurious curriculum, BrightPath celebrates learning as a joyful experience and aligns with children's natural curiosities. It provides children with autonomy through choices, guided explorations, and multiple forms of expression, creating awareness of self, others, cultural diversity, global stewardship, community, and natural environments. With partnerships in programming, nutrition, communication technology, and recreational fitness, BrightPath consistently delivers the best in quality care and opportunities for early years development.  

Media Contact:    

Corrinne Kluge  
For BrightPath Child Care  
ckluge@brightpathkids.com