Preschool & Daycare in Wayne, NJ

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Welcome to our Wayne, NJ educational child care center

We appreciate your interest in getting to know the Lightbridge Academy of Wayne, NJ. We are a New Jersey-based childcare franchise company operated by owners Avani and Sumit Arora. Our Center Director, Krystle Adams, has over 15 years of experience in childcare. Our Assistant Director, Jessica Reul, has 10 years of experience in childcare. Both Krystle and Jessica have experience as classroom teachers in which Krystle also has experience in administration, prior to joining the team at Lightbridge Academy of Wayne.

Our priority is to live out our Lightbridge Academy Circle of Care philosophy and our core values, making them more than just a sign on the wall. Our entire staff is committed to supporting you as parents and providing you with peace of mind that your child receives the highest quality of care in an interactive and fun learning environment. We understand the importance of staying connected to your child throughout the day. We do our best to promote the most open communication lines by having various e-tools such as our parent communication app, which enables us to track developmental milestones and send daily reports, videos, and pictures highlighting special moments in your child’s daily activities. We also have our Seedling curriculum designed to help infants, toddlers, and preschool children meet critical developmental milestones. We incorporate American Sign Language into our daily routines, a music program via our Singing Sprouts that fosters music appreciation. We have an interactive Whiteboard Technology that makes learning come alive in our Pre-K classrooms. Also, one of our top priorities is the health and safety of all those in our Circle of Care. We are committed to maintaining the highest standard in cleanliness, security, and peace of mind through our Lightbridge Promise — the Gold Standard for health and safety in the child care industry: Use this link to learn more https://bit.ly/30yduKc.

We would love for you to visit us! To schedule an in-person or virtual tour, please give us a call or email us.

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Wayne, NJ highlights

  • Child safety features
  • All staff CPR/first aid certified
  • Secure center
  • Certified teachers
  • Proprietary curriculum

A message from us

As The Solution for Working Families®, we are more than a daycare, we are here to support you as an extension of your very own family and a true partner in your child’s early education and development. Our state-of-the-art child care center is currently enrolling for our Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-K programs. We look forward to meeting you and your precious little one! Call us at 973-633-8900 to schedule your personalized tour today!!

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Here when you need us most

When your schedule changes, you can rely on Lightbridge Academy. Our Wayne, NJ center offers:

Focused on what families need

Ready to step into kindergarten

Our proprietary Seedlings® curriculum builds skills, confidence, and curiosity, fostering a lifelong love of learning.

Flexibility that fits your life

From back-up care to extended pickup hours, our services are designed to make busy weeks feel easier.

Peace of mind, every single day

From secure entry to live video streaming, you’ll know your child is safe, happy, and thriving when you can’t be there.

Support for every step

Our Circle of Care® includes parents, children, teachers, and the community, surrounding your child with kindness and encouragement.

Hear from our parents

  • 5 out of 5 stars

    The teachers genuinely know and care about my kids. That level of attention gives me so much peace of mind. They have a great balance of learning and play, and I’ve seen so much growth in their communication and skills.

    Annmarie R.

    Bergenfield, New Jersey

  • 5 out of 5 stars

    From the moment we walked in for our tour, we knew this was the right fit. The staff is warm, the facility is beautiful, and the communication with parents is outstanding.

    Amanda Rodriguez

    Parent

    Easton, PA

  • 5 out of 5 stars

    We switched to Lightbridge Academy last year and it was the best decision we made for our family. The curriculum is engaging and my son looks forward to going every morning.

    Michael Chen

    Parent

    Bethlehem, PA

  • 5 out of 5 stars

    The teachers at Lightbridge are incredible. My daughter has thrived in their care and I feel completely at ease knowing she is in such capable and loving hands every day.

    Sarah Johnson

    Parent

    Allentown, PA

  • 5 out of 5 stars

    The activities are engaging and the teachers love interacting with the kids. So happy we found Lightbridge Academy!

    Abby K.

    Cypress, New York

  • 5 out of 5 stars

    The program from infant to 2.5 years has been amazing for my child's development. He is thriving in the environment socially, emotionally, and educationally.

    Teresa S.

    Fanwood, New Jersey

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Frequently Asked Questions for Wayne, NJ

  • What ages do you serve?

    We serve children from 6 weeks to 6 years, with programs designed for each stage of development including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten.

  • What are your hours of operation?

    Our centers are typically open Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Hours may vary by location — check your local center for specific times.

  • What is your curriculum?

    We use a proprietary, research-based curriculum that focuses on the whole child — social-emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development. Our curriculum is aligned with state early learning standards.

  • How do I enroll my child?

    Contact your local center to schedule a tour and learn about availability. You can also fill out the Program Info form on this page to get started.

  • Do you offer part-time care?

    Part-time options vary by location and availability. Contact your local center to discuss scheduling options that work for your family.