Lightbridge Academy is proud to kick off 2025 with three prestigious franchise industry recognitions: the Franchise Satisfaction Award, a #179 ranking on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list, and a spot on Franchise Times’ Fast & Serious list. These honors underscore...
The first step to running a successful business is choosing the right investment opportunity. Many entrepreneurs spend hours researching profitable industries and one of the most rewarding options is investing in an education franchise. With approximately 806,270...
Lightbridge Academy franchise owner Mark Mathias shares why he was initially attracted to becoming a franchisee with the early childhood education franchise. He explains that Lightbridge Academy’s Circle of Care philosophy and STEAM education aligned with his personal...
The education industry encompasses a broad range of segments, including preschools, K-12 schools, colleges, technical training, and online learning platforms. While the pandemic years brought significant changes, the demand for quality education continues to grow. If...
Franchise Times: 2025 Fast & Serious Winners: No. 37 Lightbridge Academy – Dec 26 Lightbridge Academy has earned a coveted spot as a 2025 Franchise Times Fast & Serious Award winner, a recognition of its remarkable growth and operational excellence. CEO...
Scary Mommy: Why Is My Super Smart Kid Struggling So Much With School? Gigi Schweikert, CEO of Lightbridge Academy, a leading early childhood education franchise, highlights the importance of parent-teacher communication when a child struggles in school. She advises...
Choosing the right franchise can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options available within the franchise industry. From crunching the numbers to evaluating a brand’s value, there are several elements to consider when comparing opportunities. Big Blue Swim...
Community Impact: Lightbridge Academy schedules grand opening event for Feb. 8 in Plano – Dec 8 Lightbridge Academy has joined the Plano community. The child care center, which serves children from six weeks to pre-kindergarten, will celebrate its highly...
For entrepreneurs passionate about serving children in their community, there’s no better franchise investment than child care. The need for high-quality, trustworthy child care is a constant, which is why the child care industry has grown to include a wide range of...
Whether parents work from the office or home, the need for high-quality child care remains unchanged. The child care industry is growing to meet this need, with a continuous annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.86% expected from 2024 to 2030. Within this industry, there’s a...
