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title: "Delaware County Times: Lightbridge Academy in Garnet Valley offers parents innovative child care"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/1b4e4a94-fcb9-48e7-b622-e7b06c4d02e8
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/delaware-county-times-lightbridge-academy-in-garnet-valley-offers-parents-innovative-child-care-2705601
category: "Childcare & early learning"
industry: "Education & Childcare"
segment: "Childcare & early learning"
published: 2018-02-16T17:12:17.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T03:02:09.784Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/26a10dfd6601e2fed79c5cba91e504d34332.jpg
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# Delaware County Times: Lightbridge Academy in Garnet Valley offers parents innovative child care

**TL;DR:** John and Beatrice Minnebo opened Lightbridge Academy in Garnet Valley, inspired by their passion for education. The founders discussed the rewards of being involved in the education of young children.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-02-16. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/delaware-county-times-lightbridge-academy-in-garnet-valley-offers-parents-innovative-child-care-2705601).*

## Story

John and Beatrice Minnebo's passion for education inspired them to open Lightbridge Academy in their community of Garnet Valley.

Said Minnebo to Delco Times, “Education is extremely powerful. It is extremely rewarding to be involved in the education of young children. To see the results as children grow is just phenomenal. We are honored to have the opportunity to partner with families on their journey through these special years of their child’s life.”

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Education & Childcare (sector)
- franchise opening (topic)
- education (topic)
- Lightbridge Academy (company)
- childcare services (topic)
- Garnet Valley (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/delaware-county-times-lightbridge-academy-in-garnet-valley-offers-parents-innovative-child-care-2705601). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/1b4e4a94-fcb9-48e7-b622-e7b06c4d02e8).