Investing in your child's future
Welcome to the Tuition & Fees page for Bright Kids Academy. Here you'll find everything you need to know about our costs, payment options, and the exceptional value we offer. We're committed to providing transparent and manageable tuition solutions while upholding the highest standards of care and education.
Key things to know about costs and payment options
At Bright Kids Academy, we believe in making high-quality early education accessible. Here’s what parents should know about our costs and payment options:
| Payment Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Flexible Payment Options | We understand that every family’s financial situation is different. Whenever possible, we offer monthly payment plans and automatic payments for convenience. |
| Automatic Payments | Simplify your tuition payments with our automatic draft system. Authorize Bright Kids Academy to automatically draft tuition payments according to the agreed-upon schedule. |
| Clear Due Dates | We provide clear due dates with reminders to help you stay on track with your payments. |
| Our Goal | To make tuition manageable while maintaining program quality. |
| Fees | Description |
|---|---|
| Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fee | If an automatic draft is returned due to insufficient funds, overdraft, or payment rejection, a $46.00 non-sufficient funds (NSF) fee will be assessed to the account. |
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Payment Resolution Requirement | Any returned or failed payment must be paid in full within three (3) business days of the original draft date. This includes the original tuition amount and the $46.00 NSF fee. Failure to resolve the balance within the required timeframe may result in late fees, suspension of services, or other actions as outlined in the enrollment agreement. |
| Responsibility Notice | Families are responsible for ensuring sufficient funds are available in the designated account on each scheduled draft date. |
Why Bright Kids Academy is worth the investment
Bright Kids Academy isn’t just a place for children to spend the day—it’s a place where strong foundations are intentionally built. Families choose us because they are investing in their child’s long-term growth, not short-term convenience.
1. Your Child Is Known, Not Lost in a Crowd
At Bright Kids Academy, small groups mean individualized attention. Educators truly know your child—their learning style, strengths, challenges, and personality—and that level of care makes a lasting difference.
2. We Develop the Whole Child
Our program intentionally supports emotional regulation, social confidence, curiosity and problem-solving, and early literacy and math foundations. Children who feel secure and confident learn better—and carry those skills into every stage of life.
3. Learning Happens With Purpose, Not Pressure
Our play-based, developmentally appropriate approach allows children to learn deeply, joyfully, and at the right pace, reducing burnout and anxiety later in school.
4. Consistency, Stability, and Trust
Bright Kids Academy is built with intention, structure, and clear expectations. Families experience consistent routines, reliable communication and thoughtful policies. This stability creates peace of mind for parents and security for children.
5. Nonprofit Values, Child-Centered Decisions
As a nonprofit, every dollar goes back into the program—supporting classrooms, educators, and children. Decisions are made based on what benefits families, not what increases profit margins.
6. Long-Term Impact Over Short-Term Savings
Lower-cost options may meet basic care needs, but they often lack the individualized attention and developmental focus children need during their most formative years. Bright Kids Academy invests in confidence, emotional health and strong learning habits. These are foundations that continue paying off well beyond preschool.
Discounts & financial support options for families
At Bright Kids Academy, we are committed to making high-quality early education as accessible as possible. Because we are a nonprofit, we can offer limited discounts and financial support options when funding and availability allow.
| Discount | Description |
|---|---|
| Sibling Discount | Families with more than one child enrolled may be eligible for a sibling tuition discount. This helps families reduce the overall cost of care for multiple learners. |
| Tuition Assistance Program | We offer a tuition assistance program for families who demonstrate financial need. This support is based on available funding and determined through an application process. Assistance may cover a partial portion of tuition depending on need and availability. Reviewed confidentially and fairly. |
| Community & Referral Discounts | From time to time, Bright Kids Academy may offer referral discounts (for families who refer new students) and community partnership discounts (through local organizations). Availability and criteria vary by year. |
| How to Apply | Families should contact our administrative team to request a tuition assistance application, provide required documentation, and check eligibility for sibling or referral discounts. We are happy to walk you through the process with care and discretion. |
| Important Notes | Financial assistance and discounts are not guaranteed—they depend on funding availability and criteria. Decisions are made equitably and confidentially. Applying for aid early increases your chance of receiving support. |