BrightPath Oxford Child Care Center

"The curriculum is educational and does exactly what you hope a preschool will do - prepares kids for school." - Chelsea Minopoli

NAEYC-Accredited Excellence: Welcome to BrightPath Oxford, a NAEYC-accredited daycare, preschool, and early learning center conveniently located at 300 Oxford Road within Quarry Walk, right next door to Market 32. Previously known as Educational Playcare Oxford, our center is a trusted provider of exceptional child care and early education, proudly serving Oxford families and the surrounding communities.

A Positive, Happy, and Welcoming Environment: Step into BrightPath Oxford and experience our bright, inviting, and nurturing atmosphere. Our spacious classrooms are thoughtfully designed, clean, organized, and filled with natural light to encourage joyful exploration. Families immediately feel at home, embraced by our warm, family-oriented culture where every child is celebrated and

  • 290 Main Street Oxford, CT 06478
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  • Open 6:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Call for Enrollment: 888.711.5437
  • Licensed for 230 children

Center Programs

Infant

Infant

(6 weeks to 12 months)

Our program nurtures recognition of familiar figures, motor skill development, and sensory exploration, among other enriching experiences.

Toddler

Toddler

(12 months to 33 months)

Our program encourages exploration, physical development, and communication to foster independence and emotional growth.

Pre-Schooler

Pre-Schooler

(33 months to 4.75 years)

We nurture preschoolers with theme-based, interactive learning and cultivate creativity, problem-solving, and independence through hands-on experiences.

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Center Offerings

CT Care for Kids
Yoga
Healthy Meals & Snacks
Dance & Movement
Music
Qualified Educators
Transitional Kindergarten
Military Discount

Our center proudly accepts CT Care for Kids. Our Center Director can provide more information regarding financial assistance and they can assist you with the process as well.

Our Yoga program enriches our preschool curriculum, fostering young minds and bodies for lifelong mental and physical well-being through fun, themed sessions.

All our centers are completely nut-free, and we work with families with children who have other food sensitivities and allergies to ensure their safety and well-being.

Our dance programs blend solid technique with fun and creative choreography, fostering both technical skill and expressive, individualistic style in our little ones.

Our music program offers a researched, systematic approach to nurturing children's social skills and musical development, including singing in tune and rhythmic coordination.

Our Educators are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their futures.

Our transitional program preps children for kindergarten with enhanced activities aligned with Connecticut's KEI, focusing on language, literacy, numeracy, and social skills.

We're proud to offer a standard 10% U.S. military discount for families in active duty as our way of saying thank you for your service!

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Award-Winning Culture

We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Winner for the Culture at Work Award and the 2024 Winner of the Kudos Culture Leader Award. We strive every day to provide top-level support to our staff at over 250 daycare locations throughout the United States and Canada.

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