Lightbridge Academy Holds Grand Opening of New Child Care Center in Valhalla

Congratulations to BCW Member Lightbridge Academy child-care center franchise that recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest location at 26 Legion Drive in Valhalla. The center is the newest of the more than 160 that the company operates or are in development. The franchisees are Vivian and Mark Mathias, who already own a Scarsdale location.
Lightbridge Academy of Valhalla provides exceptional early childhood education programs for children aged six weeks to pre-Kindergarten, designed to support busy working families.
“Our mission at Lightbridge Academy is to create a warm, welcoming space where children feel secure, inspired, and excited to learn,” said Mark Mathias. “We’re thrilled to become part of the Valhalla community and look forward to supporting families while guiding each child on their educational journey.”
Lightbridge Academy is strategically expanding to serve more families nationwide.
“We’re proud to bring Lightbridge Academy’s mission of supporting working families to the Valhalla community,” said Gigi Schweikert, CEO of Lightbridge Academy. “This new child care center meets the growing need for trusted early education and care in the area, while continuing our commitment to nurturing the growth and development of young children.”
To book a tour and learn more about Lightbridge Academy’s early childhood education programs in Valhalla, visit https://lightbridgeacademy.com/.
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