The Goddard School

The Goddard School offers infant classrooms with nurturing care, sensory exploration, tummy time, music and movement, and one-on-one interactions. It also offers toddler classrooms with hands-on learning, play, asking questions, and support for social-emotional growth, physical skills, independence, and social awareness. The program also includes Twos, Bridge, Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Before & After School care, and Summer Fun.

Programs

• Infant classroom — 6 weeks - 12 months old · Nurturing care, sensory exploration, tummy time, music and movement, and one-on-one interactions.
• Toddler classroom — 12 - 24 months old · Hands-on learning, play, asking questions, and support for social-emotional growth, physical skills, independence, and social awareness.
• Twos — 2-3 yrs
• Bridge — 2.5-3.5 yrs
• Preschool — 3-4 yrs · Academic skills and interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Pre-K — 4-5 yrs · Academic skills and interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Kindergarten — 5-6 yrs

At a glance

• Ages: 0–6 years old
• General schedule: Wonder of Learning® is an education program designed for children as young as 6 weeks and as old as 6 years. The source also states that programs are available from infant care through Kindergarten.

About the provider

The Goddard School is the nation’s leader in premier early childhood education and is dedicated to nurturing the extraordinary in every child. It is nationally accredited by Cognia and operates across 37 states and Washington, D.C. All Goddard Schools are independently owned and operated, and the Goddard Family Hub app is used for real-time updates.

• Before & After School — Before-school care and after-school care; teachers help children with homework and hands-on enrichment activities.
• Summer Fun — Outdoor adventures, making friends, and learning through play.

All Goddard Schools are independently owned and operated. Kindergarten is available at participating locations. Ratios may vary by location in accordance with state licensing requirements. The school uses the Goddard Family Hub app for real-time updates. Children play outside every day as long as the weather permits. Some locations may offer lunch while others may require families to pack food from home.

What families say

““I always feel that my daughter’s needs are met each and every day. They are safe and loved when I drop the off at the school. My child that is in pre-k is so prepared for kindergarten this fall and this leaves me so stress free for her start at her new school.”” — Godard Parent, Raleigh, NC

““I feel so confident dropping my baby off to a place that loves them, protects them, and ensures that they are learning to the best of their abilities. It’s a balance of nurturing their young souls and challenging their growing minds. No place like it!”” — Goddard Parent, Farragut, TN

““We’ve been so happy with our decision to send our daughter to Goddard. Everyone is so kind, and we can already see the positive changes this has brought out in her!”” — Goddard Parent, Macedonia, OH

Last updated August 30, 2026.