Licensed Early Childhood Education • Inglewood, CA

Where Every Child's
Story Begins

Serving children from 6 weeks through 7 years, A Bright Beginning provides a safe, nurturing, and academically enriching environment where children grow and thrive.

📅Mon–Fri
6:30 AM – 6:00 PM
👤Ages
6 Wks – 7 Yrs
🏠3 Inglewood
Locations
🍻Subsidies
Accepted

"Our sincere desire is to provide nurturing, responsible, and loving care for your child — serving as an extension of your family."

About Us

A Trusted Partner in Your Child's Growth

A Bright Beginning Child Development Center has proudly served families throughout the Inglewood community by providing exceptional early childhood education and childcare services. We understand that choosing a childcare provider is one of the most important decisions families make.

Our classrooms are carefully designed to support developmental milestones while promoting exploration, creativity, problem-solving, and academic achievement. Our experienced teachers work collaboratively with families to ensure every child receives individualized attention and opportunities to thrive.

Our Vision

To develop confident, capable, and compassionate learners equipped with the academic and social skills necessary to become successful lifelong learners and productive members of their communities.

Our Goals

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    Academic Excellence
    High-quality early childhood education through engaging, age-appropriate instruction.
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    Professional Development
    Staff continuously trained in current best practices through workshops and continuing education.
  • Whole Child Development
    Social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and language growth supported every day.
  • 👪
    Family Partnerships
    Open communication, parent involvement, and collaborative goal-setting.
  • 🎓
    School Readiness
    Structured academic programs that prepare children for successful elementary school transitions.
CA Community Care Licensing Division
Regular State Inspections
CACFP Food Program Participant
Background-Checked Staff
CPR & First Aid Certified Teachers
Programs

Developmentally Designed for Every Stage

From infants to first graders, every program is crafted to meet children where they are and help them flourish.

6 Weeks – 24 Months

Infant Program

A nurturing environment where babies receive individualized care and attention. Teachers build trust, security, and developmental growth through responsive caregiving.

  • Language Development
  • Sensory Exploration
  • Motor Skills
  • Social Interaction
  • Cognitive Development

2 – 3 Years

Toddler Program

Toddlers learn through active exploration and play. Our program encourages independence while developing communication, social skills, and self-help abilities.

  • Potty Training Support
  • Language Development
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Gross Motor Skills
  • Social-Emotional Learning

3 – 4 Years

Preschool Program

Hands-on learning experiences that develop foundational academic and social skills through play, exploration, and creative expression.

  • Early Literacy
  • Math Readiness
  • Science Exploration
  • Art & Music
  • Dramatic Play

4 – 5 Years

Pre-Kindergarten

Structured learning and academic enrichment that fully prepares children for the kindergarten transition.

  • Reading Readiness
  • Writing Skills
  • Mathematics
  • Critical Thinking
  • Independence

5 – 7 Years

Kindergarten & First Grade

Rigorous academic instruction in a nurturing environment, building skills that set the foundation for lifelong success.

  • Reading Fluency
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Writing Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership Skills

All Ages

Enrichment & Summer

Before & After School Care, Summer Program, and enrichment activities that keep children engaged, active, and inspired year-round.

  • Piano Lessons
  • Tap Dance
  • Gymnastics
  • STEM Activities
  • Arts & Crafts
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CACFP Food Program — Nutritious meals and snacks are served daily and meet all California state nutritional requirements.
Enrollment

Ready to Get Started?

Year-Round Enrollment

Enrollment is accepted throughout the year based on classroom availability. We encourage families to schedule a tour at any of our three Inglewood locations to meet our staff and see our classrooms firsthand.

1
Schedule a Tour
Visit us online, by phone, or email to set up a campus visit.
2
Complete Application
Submit your enrollment or waitlist application.
3
Financial Assistance
We accept approved childcare subsidy programs.
4
Welcome Aboard
Receive the Parent Handbook and meet your child's teachers.

Join Our Waitlist

If a classroom is currently full, submit your information below and we'll contact you as openings become available.

Our Team

Educators Who Genuinely Care

Our staff are experienced professionals dedicated to creating positive learning experiences for every child — every single day.

CPR & First Aid Certified

Every staff member is fully certified to respond to emergencies and ensure your child's safety at all times.

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Early Childhood Education Trained

Our educators hold credentials and training in early childhood development and age-appropriate instruction.

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Background Checked

All employees undergo comprehensive background clearances in compliance with California state requirements.

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Ongoing Professional Development

Staff regularly attend workshops, conferences, and in-service training to stay current with best practices.

Join Our Team

Interested in making a difference in children's lives? We're hiring teaching, administrative, and support staff.

Apply Now
Reviews

What Families Are Saying

★★★★★

"A Bright Beginning has become an extension of our family. The teachers genuinely care about our child."

— Inglewood Parent
★★★★★

"The academic program helped prepare our daughter for kindergarten beyond our expectations."

— Inglewood Parent
★★★★★

"The staff is professional, caring, and always welcoming. We feel so comfortable dropping our son off each morning."

— Inglewood Parent
Parent Engagement

Family Partnerships Matter

Research consistently shows that children perform better academically and socially when families are actively involved. We make it easy to stay connected.

Ways to Get Involved

  • 📅 Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • 🏠 Family Nights & Open Houses
  • 👥 Classroom Activities & Volunteer Opportunities
  • 🎉 School Events & Holiday Celebrations
  • Field Trips
  • 🎓 Graduation Ceremonies

ClassDojo — Stay Connected Daily

Families stay connected through ClassDojo. Communicate with teachers, receive school announcements, view classroom updates, track student progress, and access event reminders — all in one app.

Ask About ClassDojo

Family Resources by Age

Infant Resources (6 Weeks – 12 Months)
  • Feeding Schedules
  • Sleep Guidance
  • Developmental Milestones
Toddler Resources (1 – 3 Years)
  • Potty Training Tips
  • Positive Discipline
  • Speech Development
Preschool Resources (3 – 5 Years)
  • Early Literacy Activities
  • Kindergarten Readiness
  • Social Development
School-Age Resources (5 – 7 Years)
  • Homework Support
  • Reading Strategies
  • Building Independence

School Calendar

Our calendar includes holidays, school closures, parent conferences, graduation dates, family events, field trips, and summer program dates. Contact your location for the current calendar.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages do you serve?

We serve children ages 6 weeks through 7 years old across our three Inglewood locations.

What are your hours of operation?

We are open Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Do you accept childcare subsidies?

Yes. We proudly accept approved childcare subsidy programs. Contact your location for details on which programs we accept.

Do you provide meals?

Yes. A Bright Beginning participates in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Nutritious meals and snacks are served daily, meeting California state nutritional requirements.

How do I schedule a tour?

You can schedule a tour by completing our online waitlist form above, calling any of our three locations directly, or emailing us. We encourage all families to visit before enrolling.

Is there a waitlist?

Some programs may have waitlists based on enrollment demand. Submit your information using the waitlist form above and we will contact you as openings become available.

How do parents communicate with teachers?

Families stay connected through ClassDojo, phone calls, parent-teacher conferences, and school events. We prioritize open, ongoing communication with every family.

Do you offer a summer program?

Yes. Our summer program includes weekly themes, STEM projects, arts & crafts, outdoor play, water days, field trips, and reading activities. Summer enrollment is open to current and new families.

Is the center licensed?

Yes. A Bright Beginning Child Development Center is fully licensed by the State of California Community Care Licensing Division. Our facilities undergo regular inspections to ensure the highest standards of care.

Contact Us

Find Your Nearest Location

Three convenient Inglewood locations — each designed to serve specific age groups so your child receives the most targeted care and instruction.

Location 1

712 E. Manchester Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90301

Ages 3 Yrs – Kindergarten

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Location 2

503 S. Prairie Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301

Ages 6 Weeks – 3 Years

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Location 3

2440 W. Manchester Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90305

Ages 2 Yrs – First Grade

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Support Our Mission

Community support helps us continue providing exceptional educational opportunities for Inglewood's youngest learners. Every contribution makes a difference.

🎁 School Fundraisers 🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities 🏫 Classroom Donations 👥 Volunteer Participation
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