Our Educational Programs
Programs Bright Start Academy Offers
Daycare Program
18 Months Old - 3 Years Old
Depending on your family’s schedule, our daycare program might be the right fit for you. Our Daycare Program is for children 18 months and older. We offer full day Toddler care. Our Toddler classroom is our Rainbow room. We follow a daily schedule that has an am and pm snack time and a lunch time. We also have two outdoor times one in the morning and one in the afternoon. We offer a two hour nap time for children who require a nap. We also have free play time during nap time for children who do not nap. Our Toddlers learn the alphabet, shapes, colors, and numbers. Throughout our day we also have free play for the children where they can play in centers which are dramatic play, block center, library center, sensory bins and art/science centers. We also do an Art project everyday with the children based on the theme of the week. We teach the children social and emotional skills while playing and learning with others. No matter what your child needs, each of our programs will provide the support and tools necessary for optimal growth.
Preschool and Pre-K Program
3 Years Old - 5 Years Old
Our Preschool and Pre-K Program has half and full day options. Our preschool classroom is our Busy Bees room and our Pre-K is the Sea Buddies classroom. We follow a daily schedule that has an am and pm snack time and a lunch time. We also have two outdoor times one in the morning and one in the afternoon. We offer a two hour nap time for children who require a nap. We also have free play time during nap time for children who do not nap. Our Preschool and Pre-K children learn the alphabet, shapes, colors, numbers, seasons, weather, the calendar, the months of the year, the days of the week, sight words, etc. They also learn how to write their name and begin to learn how to write. Throughout our day we also have free play for the children where they can play in centers which are dramatic play, block center, library center, sensory bins and art/science centers. We also do an Art project everyday with the children based on the theme of the week. We teach the children social and emotional skills while playing and learning with others. No matter what your child needs, each of our programs will provide the support and tools necessary for optimal growth.
Summer Camp
18 Months Old - 5th Grade
Depending on your family’s schedule, our Summer Camp might be the right fit for you. We offer Summer Camp to children from 18 months old till 5th Grade. During the summer we do fun activities/ Art Projects with the children. We offer Water Play outside on our playground every day. There are water tables, sprinklers, slip and slides, chalk, and fun outdoor games. No matter what your child needs, each of our programs will provide the support and tools necessary for optimal growth.
Before and After School Care
Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Our Before and After School care is offered for children who attend Pleasent View Elementary School in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Our Before School Program Starts at 7:00 and the children leave Bright Start Academy at 8:36. Our After School Program starts at 3:50 when the children get off the bus at Bright Start Academy. The children can work on homework, play outdoors with friends and do fun art projects in the afternoons. If you have specific questions get in touch with our director she will be happy to help.