BrightPath Redding Child Care Center

"I absolutely love BrightPath Redding. They make leaving my son feel easier and I am confident he is safe and loved." - Laura Matos

Welcome to BrightPath Redding Early Learning & Child Care, previously Educational Playcare Redding, located at 20 Portland Avenue in Redding, CT. We are a high-quality daycare and child care center that focuses on preschool and pre-K education and nurtures your child’s potential through our comprehensive BeeCurious curriculum. Our experienced educators provide personalized care, fostering each child's individual growth.

A Loving, Educational Environment: We blend a cozy atmosphere with educational excellence. Our vibrant classrooms are bathed in natural light, creating an ideal setting for your child’s early learning and discovery.

Innovative Learning Spaces: From infant care to pre-k, our learning spaces cater to each developmental stage. We focus on play-based learning, fostering social

  • 20 Portland Avenue Redding, CT 06896
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  • Open 6:30 am – 6 pm
  • Call for Enrollment: 888.711.5437
  • Licensed for 144 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.

Before & After
School Care

Before & After
School Care

(5.75 years to 12 years)

Our before & after-school program blends guided activities with self-play, fostering fun, learning, and growth with supportive staff and dedicated spaces.

Available Openings at BrightPath Redding

Center Offerings

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

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.

Explore and learn with our natural playgrounds, where adventure meets education in a landscape of fun.

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

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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.

Portrait of the BrightPath Redding  Director
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