Comprehensive Support System

Support & Training

From day one through every milestone, our dedicated team provides the training, resources, and ongoing support you need to build a successful Children's Lighthouse franchise.

Lighthouse Leadership Academy
Fort Worth, Texas

Our state-of-the-art training facility is the foundation of franchise success. Here, you'll learn everything from curriculum implementation to business operations, surrounded by experienced educators and successful franchise owners.

2-3
Weeks Initial Training
100+
Hours of Instruction
1:1
Coaching Support

Training Program

Our structured training program prepares you for success at every stage of your franchise journey

Phase 1
Pre-Opening Training
2-3 Weeks Intensive classroom and hands-on training at our Lighthouse Leadership Academy in Fort Worth, Texas.
  • Lighthouse Pathways® curriculum implementation
  • CARES® character development program
  • Center operations and management
  • Staff recruitment and training
  • Financial management basics
  • State licensing requirements
Phase 2
On-Site Launch Support
1-2 Weeks Our team joins you at your location to ensure a successful grand opening.
  • Final preparations and setup
  • Staff training on-site
  • Grand opening event coordination
  • Initial enrollment support
  • Community outreach
  • Operational fine-tuning
Phase 3
Ongoing Development
Continuous Continuous learning opportunities to keep you and your team at the forefront of early childhood education.
  • Annual franchise conferences
  • Regional training workshops
  • Online learning modules
  • Best practices sharing
  • Leadership development
  • Curriculum updates

Ongoing Support

Our support doesn't end after opening day. We're with you every step of the way.

Franchise Business Coaches

Dedicated coaches assigned to your center providing personalized guidance on operations, enrollment growth, and financial performance.

  • Regular site visits
  • Performance reviews
  • Goal setting assistance
  • Problem-solving support
Marketing Support

Comprehensive marketing resources and campaigns to help you build enrollment and brand awareness in your community.

  • National brand campaigns
  • Local marketing toolkits
  • Social media resources
  • Grand opening support
Operations Support

Proven systems and processes to help you run an efficient, high-quality childcare center.

  • Operating procedures manual
  • Quality assurance programs
  • Vendor partnerships
  • Technology platforms
Curriculum Support

Ongoing resources and training to implement our proprietary Lighthouse Pathways® curriculum effectively.

  • Lesson plans and materials
  • Teacher training resources
  • Assessment tools
  • Parent communication guides

Your Journey With Us

From initial discovery to ongoing success, we support you at every milestone

Step 1

Discovery & Approval

Learn about the opportunity and complete the approval process

Step 2

Site Selection

Real estate team helps identify and secure the perfect location

Step 3

Training

Complete comprehensive training at Lighthouse Leadership Academy

Step 4

Pre-Opening

Build-out, licensing, hiring, and marketing preparation

Step 5

Grand Opening

Launch your center with on-site support from our team

Step 6

Ongoing Success

Continuous coaching, training, and support for growth

Ready to Learn More?

Our franchise development team is here to answer your questions and guide you through the discovery process.

Support Includes:

  • Dedicated Franchise Business Coach
  • 24/7 Operations Hotline
  • Online Resource Library
  • Peer Network Access