Busy Bees is a leading international childcare business, focused on providing outstanding early years education to children, from babies, to school age. Founded in the UK in 1983, today Busy Bees operates around 1,000 sites in 10 countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and Italy. Our global diversification has also helped ensure the group’s ongoing resilience against economic, political and regulatory volatility in any particular territory. The Phoenix metro consists of Maricopa and Pinal counties, and includes more than 30 incorporated and more than 30 unincorporated towns and cities. As of 2020, Metro Phoenix had 4.8 million residents, making it the nation’s 11thlargest metropolitan area. The largest city is Phoenix, which encompasses about 520 square miles and boasts a population of more than 1.6 million.