Transparency and Your Bridgewater Preschool & Daycare

After poking around the internet a bit, I’ve come to realize that one of parents’ biggest concerns about their child’s daycare or preschool is transparency.

Hindsight’s 20/20, but still — I should’ve guessed.

So, in the spirit of transparency: I’m writing this article to help our website rank better on Google. Which is why I need to awkwardly jam in phrases like “Bridgewater Preschool” and “Daycare Bridgewater”throughout this post.

Oh hey! I just did!

But I don’t think that comes as a surprise to anyone. Especially not anyone who’s ever looked up a recipe online.nWe get it — it’s your grandmother’s recipe and you loved it as a kid. Enough already.

Let’s move on to something more relevant to you parents of Bridgewater Preschool and Daycare kids (sorry, had to): pricing.

Pricing Transparency

No need to be cagey about it.

Here are our prices, nice and straightforward:

Toddlers	Monthly	Weekly		Preschoolers	Monthly	Weekly
5 days	$1,860	$430		5 days	$1,790	$414
4 days	$1,790	$415		4 days	$1,620	$373
3 days	$1,560	$345		3 days	$1,345	$310
2 days	$1,190	$276		2 days	$1,076	$276

We also run promotions from time to time — things like a discounted month, referral bonuses, or waived enrollment fees.

Quick Tangent: Why Do Some Preschools Hide Their Prices?

There are a lot of reasons, but one of the big ones comes down to behavioral momentum.

Ever tell yourself you’re just going to vacuum the living room and end up doing the whole house?

Or spend way too long at a car dealership “just browsing”?

Or fill out a 12-step form online only to hit a “credit card required” wall at the end?

That’s behavioral momentum. You’ve already invested time, energy, maybe even money (like hiring a sitter for a tour), and suddenly it feels harder to walk away — even if the price doesn’t make sense.

That’s why some schools avoid putting pricing front and center.

We don’t do that. We’d rather you know what you’re getting into from the start.

More Transparency — and a Bit of #Humblebragging

There’s more to transparency than just pricing. That’s why I chose this as the topic for our first blog post.

A Learning Hub is owned by — and shares a facility with — Behavioral Connections, an ABA service provider for kids with autism in the Bridgewater area (yep, one more SEO plug).

Behavioral Connections has always put a premium on transparency. Parents have regularly observed full sessions, sometimes multiple times a week. Not only do we allow it — we encouraged it since day one.

We want parents to know exactly what we’re doing because it leads to better outcomes in the real world.

It also allows us to learn from you.

Parents carry insights, strategies, and experiences from their homes and communities that we simply wouldn’t have access to otherwise. And when you share them, we can reflect that back in our approach. The learning goes both ways — and that kind of collaboration makes everything stronger.

This is a value we’re carrying into A Learning Hub Preschool and Daycare.

From the Coffee Shop to the Classroom

Let’s say you and your family stop into one of Bridgewater’s local coffee shops — Restoration Coffee is my favorite, but I’m admittedly biased. They sell handmade mugs, art, pastries, photography — all kinds of good stuff from all kinds of small vendors. And that's assuming you stop in after surviving the Mad Max Thunderdome that is the Bridgewater Rotary. Resto’s right on it. Godspeed.

Now let’s say your child takes a real interest in one of those pieces of art.

We want to know that.

Because not only can we help encourage that passion — we can use it to build toward other goals: social skills, early academics, confidence. Real learning that starts from real curiosity.

And then we want to show you.

Yeah, we’ll probably want to brag a little. But mostly, we want you to see your child grow — and feel proud of everything they’re accomplishing.

And Now, the Obligatory Call to Action

This is the part where I’m supposed to say “Contact us today!” — and yep, I just did.

But seriously, if you have questions or want to stop by, we’re here and happy to talk.

No pressure. No hard sell. Just honest answers and maybe some juice boxes.

–Dr. Vaughn