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Best Preschools in Brighton, MI

Find the best preschools in Brighton, Michigan. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Preschools in Brighton

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — preschools with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Magdalen'S Preschool
    4.29 score
    5(2)

    2201 South Old Us-23 Hwy., Brighton, MI · Capacity: 54 children

    Parents highlight a wonderful school experience characterized by knowledgeable staff and excellent communication. One review specifically praises the great environment for children and notes that the director is amazing.

    Knowledgeable staffGreat communication with parentsGreat environment for childrenAmazing director
  2. 2
    First Steps Preschool
    4.17 score
    5(1)

    400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton, MI · Capacity: 40 children

    One parent describes Miss Lisa as amazing and attentive, noting that her son loved the personalized attention and special celebrations. The review also mentions that the child is returning for 4's preschool with Miss Sue, who is reportedly just as awesome.

    personalized attentiontreating kids as individualsdetail-oriented staffstrong parent communication
  3. 3
    Tot Spot Preschool And Childcare
    4.09 score
    4.2(4)

    850 Spencer Rd., Brighton, MI · Capacity: 34 children

    Reviewers highlight the center's organized programs, engaging activities, and strong parent communication, with specific praise for teachers' dedication. However, one parent reports significant issues with the waitlist process, including lack of responsiveness and unclear status updates.

    well-organized program

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Preschools in Brighton, Michigan

Brighton has 4 preschool programs designed to prepare children ages 3-5 for kindergarten. These programs focus on early literacy, social skills, and structured learning in a nurturing environment.

When choosing a preschool in Brighton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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Magdalen'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight a wonderful school experience characterized by knowledgeable staff and excellent communication. One review specifically praises the great environment for children and notes that the director is amazing.

Knowledgeable staffGreat communication with parentsGreat environment for children
Address
2201 South Old Us-23 Hwy., Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 229-0010
First Steps Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes Miss Lisa as amazing and attentive, noting that her son loved the personalized attention and special celebrations. The review also mentions that the child is returning for 4's preschool with Miss Sue, who is reportedly just as awesome.

personalized attentiontreating kids as individualsdetail-oriented staff
Address
400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 227-0262
Tot Spot Preschool And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Reviewers highlight the center's organized programs, engaging activities, and strong parent communication, with specific praise for teachers' dedication. However, one parent reports significant issues with the waitlist process, including lack of responsiveness and unclear status updates.

well-organized program
Address
850 Spencer Rd., Brighton, MI
Phone
(517) 548-2100
Shepherd Of The Lakes Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
2101 S Hacker Rd, Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 227-6473

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 preschools in Brighton, Michigan. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Most preschool programs in Brighton accept children between ages 2.5 and 5. Many children start at age 3 or 4, about one to two years before kindergarten. Look for signs of readiness such as being comfortable away from parents, ability to follow simple instructions, and interest in playing with other children.
While both provide childcare, preschools in Brighton typically focus more on structured educational activities to prepare children for kindergarten. Preschool programs often run half-day or school-year schedules, while daycare centers offer full-day, year-round care. Many facilities combine both, offering preschool curriculum within a full-day daycare setting.
Preschool costs in Brighton typically range from $600 to $1,500 per month for full-time programs. Half-day programs are usually less expensive. Some preschools offer financial aid, and Michigan may have state-funded pre-K programs for qualifying families. Contact individual facilities for current tuition rates.
When selecting a preschool in Brighton, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Michigan's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities