Lighthouse Child Development

Lighthouse Child Development Fostering holistic child growth and development through involvement, creativity & tailored support. She is a hands on worker who represents our facility well.

Lighthouse Child Development Center Director, Jocelyn Jimerson has over 10 years of childcare experience. She has been in various roles such as, administrative assistant, Youth Supervisor and Advance Lead PreK4 teacher in a Private christain school. She is such a strong presence in our center, and an incredible asset to our teachers and students. Mrs. Jocelyn is very passionate not only about our

children, but also their families.Jocelyn has a Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor of Business Administration. She is serious about partnering with our teachers to help in any way needed, and to assist them in becoming the best of the best. The Teaching Staff at Lighthouse has vast Experience and Education in Child Development. Each employee undergoes a State and Federal Background Check and Child Abuse and Neglect Investigation, Employees are Trained in CPR and have a Food Handlers Certification. Teachers are Required to have Health and Safety training and a Minimum of 12 Hours of Ongoing Education in Child Development per Year. Classrooms at Lighthouse are Bright and Colorful, Developmentally Age Appropriate and Encourage Learning and Exploring of the Child's World at their own pace and in their own way. We use Abeka Curriculum. Safety is First at Lighthouse, and equipment,toys and materials meet all Safety Requirements. Fenced Outdoor Play Area for Toddlers and Preschoolers Provides Opportunity for Development of Fine and Gross Motor Skills. Lighthouse provides a Well Balanced, Nutritious and Age Appropriate Breakfast and Lunch . Nutritious Afternoon Snack is served daily. Lighthouse Strives to Include the Parents in the Learning Experience of their child. Many Opportunities are Available to Parents for their participation in The Classroom, Field Trips and The Centers Special Events. Please Contact us to Schedule Your Tour of our Center Today 205-434-2954.

๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’— HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR AMAZING PRESCHOOL DIRECTOR, MRS. JOCELYN! ๐Ÿ’—๐ŸŽ‰Today we are celebrating the heart behind so much o...
08/24/2026

๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’— HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR AMAZING PRESCHOOL DIRECTOR, MRS. JOCELYN! ๐Ÿ’—๐ŸŽ‰

Today we are celebrating the heart behind so much of what makes our preschool special! ๐Ÿฅณโœจ

Mrs. Jocelyn, thank you for the love, patience, leadership, and dedication you pour into our children, families, and staff each and every day. Your passion for early childhood education, your commitment to creating a safe and loving environment, and the encouragement you give to everyone around you do not go unnoticed. ๐Ÿ’•

Being a Preschool Director means wearing MANY hatsโ€”leader, educator, mentor, problem solver, encourager, and sometimes even superhero! ๐Ÿฆธ๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜Š Through it all, you continue to lead with heart and keep our children at the center of everything we do.

We hope today you feel just as loved, appreciated, and celebrated as you make so many others feel throughout the year. May this next chapter bring you continued blessings, happiness, peace, and many more reasons to smile. ๐ŸŒธโœจ

Please help us wish Mrs. Jocelyn a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY! ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽˆ๐Ÿฅณ

We appreciate you today and every day! ๐Ÿ’—

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๐Ÿงธ Toddlers are curious, busy, and ready to do things on their own!At Lighthouse Child Development , our Wobbler classroo...
08/21/2026

๐Ÿงธ Toddlers are curious, busy, and ready to do things on their own!

At Lighthouse Child Development , our Wobbler classroom encourages children ages 18โ€“30 months to build communication, motor skills, and independence through music, movement, crafts, circle time, and hands-on play.

Give your toddler room to explore and grow. Schedule a tour!

๐Ÿ“ฃ TOMORROW IS THE DAY! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™Come join us at Lighthouse Child Development Center for our Open House & Drop-In Tours! ๐Ÿซโœจ๐Ÿ“… Th...
08/19/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ TOMORROW IS THE DAY! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™

Come join us at Lighthouse Child Development Center for our Open House & Drop-In Tours! ๐Ÿซโœจ

๐Ÿ“… Thursday, August 20
โฐ 3:00โ€“4:00 P.M.
๐Ÿ“ 3965 Parkwood Rd., Bessemer, AL 35022

Stop by to:
โค๏ธ Meet our amazing teachers
๐Ÿ’™ Tour our classrooms
โค๏ธ Ask questions and learn more about our programs
๐Ÿ’™ See firsthand where learning, love, and fun come together!

โšฝ Soccer Shots will also be on-site enrolling students for their Fall program! Families interested in getting their little ones involved will have the opportunity to learn more and get signed up.

๐Ÿ“๐Ÿซ AND come ready for something SWEET! Aleahโ€™s Sweet Creations will be joining us and selling some of their delicious handcrafted treats! ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿฉท

Whether you're already part of our Lighthouse family or looking for the perfect preschool for your little one, we'd love to see you!

โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™ Come see the Lighthouse difference! ๐Ÿ’™โค๏ธ

Please SHARE and help us spread the word! ๐Ÿ“ฒโœจ

๐ŸŒฑ Every stage of childhood brings something new to discover.From infants learning through sensory experiences to toddler...
08/19/2026

๐ŸŒฑ Every stage of childhood brings something new to discover.

From infants learning through sensory experiences to toddlers developing language and independence, Lighthouse Child Development offers age-appropriate experiences that meet children where they are. ๐Ÿงธ

๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐'๐ฌ ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ. ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ!

๐Ÿ’› Leaving your child in someone else's care is a big decision.Lighthouse Child Development  provides a safe, secure, and...
08/17/2026

๐Ÿ’› Leaving your child in someone else's care is a big decision.

Lighthouse Child Development provides a safe, secure, and nurturing environment where children receive individual attention while they learn, play, and grow. Our caring team is dedicated to creating positive experiences for every child.

๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„? ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†!

At Lighthouse, children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, make discoveries, and learn through play. From blocks ...
08/14/2026

At Lighthouse, children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, make discoveries, and learn through play. From blocks and dress-up to reading and hands-on activities, everyday moments help build skills they'll carry with them. ๐Ÿ’›

Come see learning in action. Schedule your tour!

๐ŸŒŸ Come Visit Lighthouse Child Development!๐ŸŒŸLooking for the right place for your child? Weโ€™d love to welcome you and show...
08/13/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Come Visit Lighthouse Child Development!๐ŸŒŸ

Looking for the right place for your child? Weโ€™d love to welcome you and show you what makes our center special! ๐Ÿ’™

Join us on ๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐˜๐—ต for our ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ, ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ-๐—œ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ & ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ event!

๐Ÿซ ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ-๐—œ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ | ๐Ÿฏ:๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌโ€“๐Ÿฐ:๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฃ๐— 
Prospective families are invited to stop by, tour our center, and learn more about our programs. ๐—ก๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ!

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ | ๐Ÿฏ:๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌโ€“๐Ÿฐ:๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ ๐—ฃ๐— 
Current Lighthouse families can meet their childโ€™s teacher and get ready for the new school year.

โšฝ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป-๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ!
Learn more about their Fall program and get information about weekly classes offered right here at Lighthouse.

Whether youโ€™re considering Lighthouse Child Development for your child or already part of our family, we canโ€™t wait to see you! ๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ“… ๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐˜๐—ต
๐Ÿ“ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ

๐Ÿ“š A new school year is a new opportunity to grow!As summer winds down, give your little one a place where learning, play...
08/12/2026

๐Ÿ“š A new school year is a new opportunity to grow!
As summer winds down, give your little one a place where learning, play, friendships, and confidence can grow together. At Lighthouse Child Development, children learn through age-appropriate activities designed to support their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. ๐ŸŒŸ

Ready to give your child a bright start? Schedule a tour today!

๐ŸŽ“โœจ Now Enrolling at Lighthouse Child Development Center!Give your child a great start with our Pre-K 4 classroom! ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜...
08/10/2026

๐ŸŽ“โœจ Now Enrolling at Lighthouse Child Development Center!

Give your child a great start with our Pre-K 4 classroom! ๐Ÿ’™
๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—š๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ต ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜!
๐Ÿ“š Open enrollment for ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€.

Donโ€™t miss outโ€”secure your childโ€™s spot today!
๐Ÿ“ž 205-434-2954 | ๐ŸŒ www.lighthousechilddevelopmentcenter.com

Address

3965 Parkwood Road
Bessemer, AL
35022

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+12054342954

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