The Goddard School of Bethlehem

The Goddard School, 4500 Falmer Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18020

mapThe Goddard School, 4500 Falmer Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18020

About

The Goddard School of Bethlehem offers activities such as American Sign Language, world cultures, art history, dramatic arts, chess, music appreciation, handwriting, and literacy time in a dedicated Literacy Nook. Children use tools and spaces including microscopes, an Imagination Playground, Kodo Kids materials, an indoor gym, an outdoor classroom, and playgrounds. The program also includes robotics, space engineering, a STEAM cart/computer lab, tablets, yoga and mindfulness, physical fitness, sports and fitness, fresh fruit and vegetable snacks, nutrition, before- and after-school options, private kindergarten, summer camp, a rock wall, catering, and learning technologies.

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday, 6:30 am–6:00 pm

The Goddard School of Bethlehem uses features such as a Biometric Entry Device, iris scanner, outdoor security cameras, supervised lobby entry, crash-rated fencing, gate alarms, finger guards, a disinfectant sprayer, EPA-approved cleaning products, and a Zono system, along with an indoor gym, outdoor classroom, and playgrounds. The school follows the Wonder of Learning education program.

The leadership team includes owners Dolly and Monty; Dolly has an MD and Monty has an MBA from Ballarat University in Australia. The school employs degreed teachers and tenured teachers. Their Goddard journey started in 2004 as Goddard parents, and The Goddard School at Bethlehem opened in 2008.

The mission of The Goddard School of Bethlehem states that 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, nurturing each child’s unique potential by encouraging natural curiosity so they are prepared to confidently take on the world.

The Goddard School of Bethlehem has received recognition including Circle of Excellence, P21 exemplar status, Keystone Stars accredited Preschool, KEYSTONE STARS STAR 4, and national accreditation by Cognia. Families describe excellent administrators, caring teachers, a wonderful facility, and ownership and staff who make every child and parent feel as if they are part of a family. Multiple parents report that their children enjoy their teachers and school experience, and several note that they have recommended or referred other families to the program.

Last updated July 14, 2026.

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