Bright Beginnings Co-Op and Preschool

Bright Beginnings Co-Op and Preschool offers Parent-Child, Toddler Transition, Preschool, Extended Day 4 Year Old Preschool, and Play ON. The program includes parent-child time with an accompanying adult, preschool classes, and an outdoor nature program called Play ON.

Programs

• Parent-Child — 12 to 23 months old · Wednesdays 9:15am - 10:45am · $105 per month · Up to 12 children and an accompanying adult. Minimum of 5 children required to run the class.
• Toddler Transition — 24 months to 35 months · Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:15am - 11:15am · $215–$390 per month · Starting again in Jan. 2027. Up to 15 children. Potty training is not required.
• Preschool — 3 years (by September 1st) through 5 years · Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm · $350–$630 per month · Children are required to be potty-trained. Up to 20 children.
• Extended Day 4 Year Old Preschool — 4 years (by September 1st) · Tuesdays and Wednesdays 12:00pm - 2:00pm · $100 per month · This class is specific for 4 year olds who are opting out of the public TK option. Up to 10 children.
• Play ON — 2 - 5 years old (with a grown-up) · Monday Mornings on a session basis · Outdoor Nature program. Class locations are held at various outdoor locations within about a 20 minute drive of the co-op location.

At a glance

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Price range: $100–$630 per month
• General schedule: Programs include Parent-Child, Toddler Transition, Preschool, Extended Day 4 Year Old Preschool, and Play ON. Play ON is on a session basis.

About the provider

Bright Beginnings is described as an early childhood community co-op where families experience education, friendship, and community. Families work in the classroom, attend parent education events, and participate in co-op meetings, school teams, and work parties. The mission is to provide meaningful, individualized, play-based early childhood education in a cooperative environment within the community in a way that empowers advocacy and supports relationships between teachers, children, and families.

Last updated October 9, 2026.