Lightbridge Academy

Lightbridge Academy is a cornerstone of Summitt Capital's portfolio, with five franchise locations proudly operated across Pennsylvania — Glenside, Wyomissing, Fort Washington, Doylestown, and Montgomeryville. Each center is rooted in the brand's "Circle of Care" philosophy, delivering holistic, high-quality early childhood education for infants through kindergarten. Guided by a shared commitment to safety, transparency, and child development, our Lightbridge Academy locations serve hundreds of families across the greater Pennsylvania region — creating nurturing environments where every child feels safe, valued, and excited to learn.

Lightbridge Academy of Glenside

Located at 361 Highland Avenue in Jenkintown, Lightbridge Academy of Glenside holds a distinction no other location in the franchise can claim — it was the first Lightbridge Academy center ever to receive NAEYC accreditation. Also recognized as a Keystone STAR 4 center, Glenside sets the gold standard for quality within the entire Lightbridge network. Led by Center Director Jaclyn Hines, whose 15+ years of experience shapes a warm, expert-driven environment, the center offers enrichment programs including Spanish Sprouts, Singing Sprouts, American Sign Language, and Yoga & Mindfulness — creating a vibrant community where children thrive and families feel at home.