BrightPath Redding Child Care Center
Welcome to BrightPath Redding Early Learning & Child Care, a NAEYC-accredited child care center and preschool conveniently located at 20 Portland Avenue in Redding, CT. Previously known as Educational Playcare Redding, our center provides exceptional early childhood education, nurturing children from infants through pre-kindergarten in a warm, welcoming, and community-focused environment.
A Warm, Community-Focused Atmosphere
Step inside our center and immediately experience the close-knit sense of community. Bright, engaging classrooms foster both learning and comfort, creating an atmosphere where every child feels at home. Our vibrant, naturally lit spaces encourage exploration, creativity, and joyful play, supporting the holistic development of your child.
Exceptional Educational
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20 Portland Avenue Redding, CT 06896
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Open 6:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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Call for Enrollment: 860.580.5328
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Licensed for 144 children
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NAEYC Accredited
Center Programs
Our age-specific programs provide enriching experiences tailored to each stage of early development. Click on the program below to learn more information.
Hear From Our Families
Our families know us best. Hear directly from them about what makes BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care a place where their children thrive.
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Please provide us with a few details about yourself to receive more information on availability and rates.Center Offerings
CT Care for Kids
Yoga
Healthy Meals & Snacks
Dance & Movement
Qualified Educators
Music
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 Educators are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their futures.
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 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!
Center Director
Wendy Faticoni has dedicated eighteen years to the child care industry and currently serves as the Center Director at BrightPath Redding. A University of Connecticut alumna with a Bachelor's Degree, Wendy is passionate about fostering strong relationships with children, families, and staff, ensuring the center feels like a unified, supportive family.Her professional ethos centers on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment, where every child feels valued and every family feels connected.
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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