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Cedar Pointe

Cedar Pointe

Quality Early Childhood Education
in the Lehigh Valley

Quality Early Childhood Education in the Lehigh Valley
At LifeSpan School and Day Care, we believe that high-quality early childhood education builds the foundation for lifelong success. Our caring teachers create a warm, welcoming environment that eases the transition from home to school while fostering each child’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. Using the Creative Curriculum and Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards, we design engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that spark curiosity and encourage learning through pay. Families can also enjoy the added benefits of music, Spanish, and computer classes. LifeSpan is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Office of Child Development and Early Learning, and recognized by prepares children for first grade, and our Pennsylvania Keystone STARS for our commitment to excellence. Our highly trained staff, safe classrooms, and yearly inspections ensure a secure, nurturing pace for your child to grow. Serving children ages 6 weeks through school age, we also offer before- and after-school programs for Kratzer Elementary, plus a full-day summer camp filled with learning, field trips, and fun. Since 1993, LifeSpan has proudly served families across the Lehigh Valley. Conveniently located near Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg College, and Cedar Crest College, we remain dedicated to helping children learn, thrive, and succeed.
Teacher and baby playing with colorful toys

Quality Early Childhood Education
in the Lehigh Valley

At LifeSpan School and Day Care, we believe that high-quality early childhood education builds the foundation for lifelong success. Our caring teachers create a warm, welcoming environment that eases the transition from home to school while fostering each child’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. Using the Creative Curriculum and Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards, we design engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that spark curiosity and encourage learning through pay. Families can also enjoy the added benefits of music, Spanish, and computer classes. LifeSpan is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Office of Child Development and Early Learning, and recognized by prepares children for first grade, and our Pennsylvania Keystone STARS for our commitment to excellence. Our highly trained staff, safe classrooms, and yearly inspections ensure a secure, nurturing pace for your child to grow. Serving children ages 6 weeks through school age, we also offer before- and after-school programs for Kratzer Elementary, plus a full-day summer camp filled with learning, field trips, and fun. Since 1993, LifeSpan has proudly served families across the Lehigh Valley. Conveniently located near Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg College, and Cedar Crest College, we remain dedicated to helping children learn, thrive, and succeed.

meet our director

Michael Hoffman

Michael Hoffman brings 29 years of dedicated experience in the early childhood field, leading with professionalism and a deep commitment to providing high-quality learning environments for all children. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from East Stroudsburg University, PA Director’s Credential, and School Age Care Specialized Diploma from Northampton Community College. He is committed to creating programs where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

Michael enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, and attending sporting events. He is also actively involved in his community coaching youth baseball and football.

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meet our assistant director

Jocelyn Psitos

Jocelyn Psitos has served as Assistant Director at LifeSpan, Allentown, since December 2011. She is dedicated to supporting staff, fostering professional growth, and building strong, collaborative relationships throughout the workplace. Jocelyn enjoys planning the summer camp program yearly and working with the school age children throughout the year.

Jocelyn holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in Marketing from Kutztown University, as well as her teaching certification from Kutztown University.  In addition, Jocelyn has earned her Director’s Credential and has completed extensive professional development over the years.
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meet our family coordinator

Michele Wambold

Michele Wambold is the Family Coordinator at Lifespan Cedar Pointe, where she has been part of the team for six years. With 27 years of experience in early childhood education, she brings deep knowledge and a strong commitment to supporting children and families.

Family is very important to Michele. She lives with her husband and three sons and enjoys spending time together, especially cheering on the Eagles—Go Birds! In her spare time, she enjoys reading, coloring, and creating diamond art. Michele loves working with children because learning goes both ways, bringing daily smiles and fresh perspective through a child’s eyes.

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meet our director

Michael Hoffman

Michael Hoffman brings 29 years of dedicated experience in the early childhood field, leading with professionalism and a deep commitment to providing high-quality learning environments for all children. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from East Stroudsburg University, PA Director’s Credential, and School Age Care Specialized Diploma from Northampton Community College. He is committed to creating programs where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

Michael enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, and attending sporting events. He is also actively involved in his community coaching youth baseball and football.

Headshot of JPsitos

meet our assistant director

Jocelyn Psitos

Jocelyn Psitos has served as Assistant Director at LifeSpan, Allentown, since December 2011. She is dedicated to supporting staff, fostering professional growth, and building strong, collaborative relationships throughout the workplace. Jocelyn enjoys planning the summer camp program yearly and working with the school age children throughout the year.

Jocelyn holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in Marketing from Kutztown University, as well as her teaching certification from Kutztown University.  In addition, Jocelyn has earned her Director’s Credential and has completed extensive professional development over the years.
Headshot of MWambold

meet our family coordinator

Michele Wambold

Michele Wambold is the Family Coordinator at Lifespan Cedar Pointe, where she has been part of the team for six years. With 27 years of experience in early childhood education, she brings deep knowledge and a strong commitment to supporting children and families.

Family is very important to Michele. She lives with her husband and three sons and enjoys spending time together, especially cheering on the Eagles—Go Birds! In her spare time, she enjoys reading, coloring, and creating diamond art. Michele loves working with children because learning goes both ways, bringing daily smiles and fresh perspective through a child’s eyes.

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1651 N. Cedar Crest Blvd.
Allentown, PA 18104
610.435.7833

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