The Goddard School of Beachwood

The Goddard School of Beachwood offers infant care, toddler care, twos, bridge, preschool, and pre-K programs. Infants are given cuddles and care with time to begin exploring the world around them. Toddlers, twos, and bridge children take part in hands-on learning, playful exploration, and self-care skill building, while preschool and pre-K children learn in a more structured setting, discover interests, make new friends, and explore the world around them.

Programs

• Infant — 6 w - 12 m · Teachers provide cuddles and care, with opportunities to begin exploring the world around them.
• Toddlers — 12 - 24 m · Natural curiosity is fostered and budding skills are nurtured.
• Twos — 2 - 3 yrs · Teachers guide playful exploration and hands-on learning experiences that nurture curiosity.
• Bridge — 2.5 - 3.5 yrs · Provides support as children gain independence, build self-care skills, and learn more about themselves.
• Preschool — 3 - 4 yrs · Children discover interests and learn in a more structured setting.
• Pre-K — 4 - 5 yrs · Children develop important skills, make new friends, and explore the world around them.

At a glance

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• General schedule: Programs are available from infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond.
• Facility hours: Open Monday-Friday 6:30 am - 6:00 pm

About the provider

The school is led by Robin Executive Director Dr. Robin Pettiegrew. Its mission statement says the start of a child's journey matters and that the school offers an expert curriculum, experienced teachers, and a nurturing environment to provide a foundation for growth. It is proudly accredited by Cognia® Accreditation & STEM Certification and Best of BusinessRate.

What families say

“We love Goddard of Beachwood! The teachers and staff are warm and welcoming and most importantly, they love our kids!! We know that when our kids are here they are in a safe, friendly and fun environment!” — Clare Foreman (Google Review)

“My daughter loves her teachers and going to daycare every day. We are happy with the programs and the communication from the staff.” — Frances's Father

“Love Goddard Beachwood. The staff is incredibly friendly and I have never once had a hesitation or regret sending my child there. He is the happiest he has ever been and I cannot say enough wonderful things about this school. The staff treats the kids as though they were their own.” — Erin Seedes (Google Review)

Last updated October 17, 2026.