The Goddard School of Falls Church

The Goddard School of Falls Church offers activities that include engineering, secondary languages, American Sign Language, yoga and mindfulness, physical fitness, dance, dramatic arts, and music appreciation. Children participate in activities in spaces such as a basketball court, dramatic arts space, child learning kitchen, literacy nook, Imagination Playground, and playgrounds. The program also includes nutrition-focused activities, summer fun options, and additional enrichment programs.

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday 7:00 am–6:00 pm

The Goddard School of Falls Church states as its mission that the start of a child's journey matters. The program uses the Wonder of Learning education program with a play-based curriculum and offers a summer program as an extension of the school year. It is independently owned and operated and is nationally accredited by Cognia. Families receive daily photos and updates through the Goddard Promise to Families. Facility features include air filtration systems, an air purifying system, antimicrobial treatments, a disinfectant sprayer, finger guards, a gate alarm, Halo outdoor security cameras, parking lot bollards, and a Zono system, and the school offers catering.

Parent feedback mentions clean and well-organized spaces, a welcoming environment, and staff who are described as engaged, caring, responsive, and flexible. Several testimonials note that children enjoy attending, are engaged in creative and thoughtful activities, and that parents appreciate proactive communication, multiple communication avenues, updates throughout the day, and immediate responses to issues. Individual teachers, including Shurooq and Kasey, are mentioned by name in reviews that highlight support with milestones, clear explanations to parents, and practical experience.

Last updated January 19, 2026.