Preschool & Daycare in Virginia Beach, VA

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Welcome to our Virginia Beach, VA educational child care center

It’s Open House at Lightbridge Academy! We are enrolling and we welcome all Hampton Roads families to schedule a tour and discover why we are the best childcare option for you. As The Solution for Working Families®, we are more than just a daycare and preschool. We are currently enrolling with limited availability in our Infant and Preschool Programs!

Virginia Beach, VA highlights

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

A message from us

Welcome to Lightbridge Academy of Virginia Beach! As the first Lightbridge Academy in Virginia, we are excited to offer a high quality, educational program that is more than just daycare. We strive to be The Solution for Working Families® by offering extended day, year-round educational programs for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and Pre-K aged children. Our families feel safe and secure with state-of-the-art technology such as Facial Recognition door entry system and ParentView® Internet Monitoring. Experience peace of mind knowing that you can stay connected to your child with live-feed video, even while you are at work! Communication is key to building healthy relationships and you can expect on-going communication with your child’s teacher through e-tools such as Lightbridge Journey app which enables them to track developmental milestones and send parents daily reports, videos and pictures highlighting special moments. Our Core Values and caring owners, administrative team and staff create a family-friendly environment. It is evident through our interactions that we love and nurture each child. We look forward to meeting you and learning the needs of your family!

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Here when you need us most

When your schedule changes, you can rely on Lightbridge Academy. Our Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA

  • What makes Lightbridge Academy of Virginia Beach, VA different than a daycare?

    Lightbridge Academy of Virginia Beach, VA is an early childhood education center, offering:

    • Curriculum meets accreditation standards and includes enrichment programs beyond basic daycare
    • First aid and CPR certified educators who blend structured and child-led learning
    • Gold standard for health and safety protocols delivered as part of the Lightbridge Promise
    • Parent connection tools like ParentView® internet monitoring and the Lightbridge Journey App
    • An open-door policy for family communication and involvement
  • What age groups and programs does the Virginia Beach, VA location offer?

    Our Virginia Beach, VA location provides programs for children six weeks through school age, designed to support learning, growth, and fun at every stage:

    • Infant Program (6 weeks–12 months): Focuses on nurturing care, sensory exploration, and early learning
    • Toddler Program (1–2 years): Encourages independence, language development, and motor skills through hands-on activities
    • Preschool Program (2–3 years): Builds social, emotional, and early learning skills in a play-based and structured environment
    • Pre-K Program (4–5 years): Prepares children for kindergarten with foundational academics, critical thinking, and self-confidence
    • Summer Camp (School-Age Children): Encourages fun, enriching activities during school breaks, including STREAM projects, sports, and field trips
    • Back-up Care: Flexible short-term care available for school-age children or families needing occasional coverage, subject to space availability
  • What curriculum do you use to support my child’s development?

    Lightbridge Academy of Virginia Beach, VA uses the proprietary Seedlings® Early Childhood Education Curriculum which nurtures the whole child through play, exploration, and discovery. Meeting accreditation standards, the program integrates STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art & Math) learning and social-emotional development to prepare children for lifelong success.

  • How do you keep children safe and healthy each day?

    Health and safety are part of the Lightbridge Promise®, our gold standard in the industry for cleanliness, security and peace of mind. Our child care center features:

    • Facial recognition entry systems and monitored environments
    • Center-wide air purification and filtration systems
    • Trained staff certified in CPR, First Aid, and emergency preparedness
    • Enhanced health and safety protocols with strict sanitization and wellness policies
  • How much does tuition cost at Lightbridge Academy of Virginia Beach, VA?

    Tuition varies and is based on several factors, such as your child’s age, meal options selected, extracurricular participation, and more. Please contact us directly for complete pricing information.