About GBD

Building a foundation for lifelong learning since 2026

Our Story

Gifted & Beyond Daycare was founded in 2026 with a simple mission: to provide exceptional early childhood education in a nurturing, safe, and joyful environment.

Over the past year, we've grown from a small neighborhood daycare to a comprehensive early learning center serving over 250 families. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and personalized care has remained unchanged.

Today, GBD offers a range of programs from infant care to school-age enrichment, including basketball, tutoring, and summer camps. Every child who walks through our doors is treated as gifted and beyond their years.

Children learning

Why Choose GBD?

We're committed to providing the best early childhood education with values that set us apart

Safe Environment

State-certified secure facility

Qualified Staff

5+ experienced educators

Nurturing Care

Individual attention for every child

Excellence

Award-winning curriculum

Our Mission & Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Affordability

Quality early education should be accessible to all families. We offer competitive pricing and flexible payment plans to ensure every child can access our programs.

Security & Trust

Your child's safety is paramount. Our secure facilities, trained staff, and comprehensive safety protocols give parents complete peace of mind.

Communication

We believe in strong family partnerships. Daily updates, open-door policies, and digital portals keep you connected to your child's day.

Meet Our Team

Our experienced team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and education

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Alexander Battaglia

Operation Manager

Alexander manages the main administrative side of the daycare, including enrollment, applications, classroom updates, staff coordination, and parent communication. He helps keep the daily operations running smoothly.

Tanya Brooks

Tanya Brooks

Educator

Tanya supports the children throughout the day by helping with classroom activities, daily care, attendance, and parent updates. She plays an important role in creating a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for every child.

James Okafor

James Okafor

Educator

James leads the staff team and helps oversee classroom routines, child supervision, staff responsibilities, and daily program activities. As Head Staff, he supports both the children and staff to make sure each day runs smoothly.

Our Facility & Safety

Your child's safety and comfort are our top priorities

Secure Access

Electronic check-in/out system ensures only authorized individuals can pick up children. All entries are logged and monitored.

  • Keycard access system
  • Security cameras throughout
  • Authorized pickup verification

Safe Spaces

Age-appropriate classrooms and outdoor play areas designed with safety and development in mind.

  • Childproofed environments
  • Monitored play areas
  • Safe outdoor playground

Certified Facility

State-licensed and regularly inspected to meet and exceed all safety and health standards.

  • State licensed & insured
  • Regular safety inspections
  • CPR/First Aid certified staff

Ready to Visit Our Facility?

Schedule a tour to see our classrooms, meet our staff, and experience the GBD difference firsthand.