Busy Bees Child Care Celebrates Successful Ribbon-Cutting at New School in Queen Creek, Arizona

Ribbon Cutting and Opening Celebration featured Mayor Julia Wheatley and local community leaders along with a donation to CDT Kids

Queen Creek, Arizona – (July 16, 2025) Busy Bees, a global leader in early years education and child care, proudly celebrated the opening of its brand-new Maricopa County school, Busy Bees Heritage Square. Located in the growing, family-friendly town of Queen Creek, Busy Bees Child Care is proud to provide more families across the Valley with high-quality, innovative programming with qualified teachers who give every child the best start in life.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony which took place at 21467 S Ellsworth Road, Queen Creek, Arizona, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. was attended by Queen Creek Mayor, Julia Wheatley, Doreen Cott, Economic Development Director, and President of CDT Kids, Mathew Curtner, along with families, residents and the Busy Bees Team.

L to R: Amber Eichelberger (Area Director of Arizona), Chris Clark (President Chamber of Commerce), Mayor Wheatley, Valerie Shippy (Center Director), Kelli McCalley (Director of Operations Arizona), & Teri Davies (Director of Marketing Expansion)

"At Busy Bees, we’re excited to announce the opening of our newest school in Queen Creek, expanding our high-quality early years education and child care services to even more families across the Valley," says Teri Davies, Vice President of Market Expansion for Busy Bees North America. "With our dedicated team of educators, our unique BeeCurious Curriculum, and our state-of-the-art facility designed to offer the ideal learning and care environment, families who join our program will truly experience the passion and dedication we bring to giving every child the best possible start in life."

As part of Busy Bees – one of the world's largest providers of early years education and care – this center will serve children from six weeks to twelve years old with a nurturing, tailored curriculum that helps every child thrive. This milestone event marks a continued commitment to supporting families in the area with high-quality early learning and child care, while deepening our roots within the local community. To learn more about all Busy Bees locations in Arizona visit here.

 About Busy Bees Global 

Busy Bees is one of the world’s largest early years education and care providers, focused on providing outstanding education and care. Founded in the UK in 1983, today Busy Bees operates 1,000 sites in nine additional countries including the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia. At Busy Bees, we believe in giving every child the best start in life. Learn more at https://www.busybeesglobal.com/ 

Busy Bees North America is one of the leading child care providers on the continent with more than 235 schools across Canada and the USA, including the states of Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The organization is dedicated to providing exceptional care and education to children with an innovative curriculum that ignites curiosity and sets the stage for a lifelong love of learning.