1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A (Rule 13d-102) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b) (Amendment No. 2) Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $.01 par value -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities 109195 10 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [ ] Rule 13d-1(c) [X] Rule 13d-1(d) Page 1 of 5 Pages 2 CUSIP NO. 109195 10 7 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES --------------------- ----- ----- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Linda A. Mason --------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] --------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY --------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States --------------------------------------------------------------------- (5) SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF -0- SHARES -------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 588,222 EACH -------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON WITH -0- -------------------------------------------------------- (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 588,222 -------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 588,222 --------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] --------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 4.76% --------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN --------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT! 3 CUSIP NO.109195 10 7 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages ------------------- --- --- Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Inc. ("BFAM") Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's 200 Talcott Avenue South Principal Executive Watertown, MA 02472-9177 Offices: Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Linda A. Mason Item 2(b). Address of Principal 200 Talcott Avenue South Business Office or, if Watertown, MA 02472-9177 none, Residence: Item 2(c). Organization/Citizenship: United States citizen Item 2(d). Title of Class Common stock, $.01 par value of Securities: ("Common Stock") Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 109195 10 7 Item 3. Inapplicable. Item 4. Ownership. Total Shares Shared of Common Stock Percent Sole Shared Sole Power Beneficially of Voting Voting Power to to Person Owned Class(1) Power Power Dispose Dispose ------------- ----------------- ----------- ---------- ---------- ------------ ---------- Linda A. 588,222(2) 4.76% -- 588,222 -- 588,222 Mason --------------- (1) Based on approximately 12,069,857 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2000, plus 277,484 shares of Common Stock subject to options beneficially held by Ms. Mason, which are exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 2000. (2) Includes 124,513 shares held by Ms. Mason as trustee of the Linda A. Mason Trust, 186,225 shares held by her spouse as trustee of the Roger H. Brown, Jr. Trust, and 277,484 which Ms. Mason had the right to beneficially acquire within 60 days of December 31, 2000 upon exercise of options (184,834 of which were held by her spouse). 4 CUSIP NO.109195 10 7 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages ------------------- --- --- Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X]. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Inapplicable. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. Inapplicable. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Inapplicable. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Inapplicable. Item 10. Certifications. Inapplicable. 5 ' CUSIP NO.109195 10 7 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages ------------------- --- --- SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. 02/14/01 ------------------------------------------------ Date /s/ Linda A. Mason ------------------------------------------------ (Signature) Linda A. Mason, Co-Chairman of the Board of BFAM ------------------------------------------------ (Name/Title)