Child & Family Support
Helping your family members feel safe while living their best lives is one of the most important goals parents strive for. AMC Global Media offers many benefits that can help you at every stage of life.
Family Care and College Support Through Bright Horizons
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Child and Adult Care
Whether you’ve just welcomed a new baby, are caring for aging parents or something in between, Bright Horizons provides these services:
- Preferred enrollment at Bright Horizons child care centers
- Tuition discounts at participating child care centers
- Last-minute backup child and adult care
- Access to referrals for sitters, nannies and housekeepers through Sittercity
- Nanny placement services
- Discounted academic support, tutoring and college admissions help
- Adult care resources
- Pet sitters, dog walkers and more
College Coach
Bright Horizon’s team of former college admissions and financial aid officers can provide expert one-on-one guidance for the college admissions process and planning for college costs. They can review admissions essays, identify colleges that offer the right fit and answer your questions.
You can also access online tools and resources and register for webinars and live events about topics such as:
- Finding the right college
- Preparing applications
- Writing your best essay
- Saving and paying for college
- Transitioning to college
- Alternatives to a four-year degree
Tutoring
When your child is stressed about school, it’s hard to focus on anything else. Your Bright Horizons benefits include access to professional tutoring that can help.
- Low-cost online tutoring through Sylvan Learning, Varsity Tutors, and Revolution Prep
- Receive four hours of virtual tutoring with a back-up care exchange
- Available for all learners ages 5+
- Help in 3,000+ subjects; plus, targeted support in math and reading
- Support throughout K-12, college, graduate school, and professional skills
- Use it for academics, certifications, test prep, and more
Experts are here to offer the help your child needs to build skills and confidence.
How to Sign Up
Sign up for Bright Horizons anytime at clients.brighthorizons.com/amcglobalmedia using your employee ID (found on Workday) or call 1-877-242-2737.
After you sign up, download the Bright Horizons Back-Up Care app (App Store | Google Play).
For questions about College Coach, call 1-888-527-3550 or email amc@getintocollege.com.
Care Advising Through Bright Horizons
Bright Horizons can help with a wide range of support for you and the ones you care about. From college support all the way through senior care, there is a program offered for you!
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Senior Home Support
- Home support services
- Senior living options
- Home safety planning
- Community services
- Caregiver support
Senior Healthcare Navigation and Coordination
- Medical care coordination
- Medicare education
- Hospital support
- Hospice/end of life support
- Alzheimer's and dementia
- pre- and post-diagnosis education
- Navigating V.A. Benefits
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Grief and Estate Planning
- Estate planning
- Legal planning education
- Grief support
- Settling affairs
Neurodiversity Support
- Guidance pre/post diagnosis
- School system advocacy
- Day and residential care
- Navigating disablility benefits
- Home care options
- New diagnosis support and safety navigation
- Caregiver support
Additional Resources
AMC also offers many other additional resources to you and your family.
Special-Needs Support
Parents and caregivers of children with learning, social, developmental, or behavioral challenges can get free help and support through RethinkCare. Designed to help families find the right resources quickly, RethinkCare offers expert guidance, personalized recommendations, and practical tools for everyday challenges.
You can access:
- Consultations with behavioral experts
- Personalized guidance and clear starting points based on your family's needs
- Unlimited access to thousands of step-by-step videos
- Searchable resources organized by topic to help you find support quickly
- Content to help your child with socialization, self-help, academics, and more
- Tips and support to improve the home environment
- Practical guidance for everyday family, work, and caregiving situations
- Much more
Who can I contact if I have questions?
Benefits Department
1-646-273-7320
Benefits@AMCGlobalMedia.com
Health Advocate
1-866-799-2728
answers@healthadvocate.com
RethinkCare Parenting Support
RethinkCare provides parenting and caregiving support to help you understand, teach and better communicate with your child, including children with developmental and learning challenges. You have access to virtual training, resources and one-on-one consultations with learning and behavior experts at no cost to you.
Parenting Consultation Groups
You can join small online group sessions to get support from other parents. All groups are led by RethinkCare professionals and run about an hour. There are no age restrictions or a required diagnosis to take advantage of this free program. It’s confidential and HIPAA compliant.
Monthly Webinars: RethinkCare hosts a monthly webinar that’s tied to one of their three solutions: Parental Success, Personal Wellbeing and Professional Resilience. All webinars use neuro-affirming language and elevate the neurodiversity of our RethinkCare participants. View the calendar to register for upcoming webinars and watch recordings of past webinars.
Enroll Today: Login or enroll at connect.rethinkcare.com/sponsor/amcglobalmedia or contact RethinkCare at 1-800-714-9285 or support@rethinkbenefits.com
Maven & Adoption Assistance: Family-Building Support
Child Care and Parenting Support Through Maven
If you’re enrolled in an AMC Global Media medical plan, Maven offers personalized, virtual support from a care advocate who can answer questions and connect you with Maven’s network of child care providers and tutors. Unlimited virtual access to specialists ranging from occupational therapists to speech pathologists and an online library of resources and classes for a variety of parenting topics. Maven also offers free 24/7 support for pregnancy, postpartum, and pediatric care.
Adoption Assistance
AMC Global Media reimburses up to $10,000 of eligible expenses for each adopted child, up to a $30,000 lifetime maximum. Eligible adoption-related expenses include:
- Application fees
- Home studies
- Agency and placement fees
- Legal fees and court costs
- Immigration, immunization and translation fees
- Transportation, meals and lodging
- Parent, child and family adoption counseling
To get reimbursed, submit the Adoption Assistance Request Form with itemized receipts to the AMC Global Media Benefits Department at Benefits@AMCGlobalMedia.com after the adoption is finalized.
You’re also eligible for paid and unpaid leave when you adopt a child. Go to the Leave Page for more information.
Ready to Enroll?
Visit Workday, our benefits portal, to view your benefits options and make your elections.