The Goddard School of Verona
Goddard School of Verona, 102 Prairie Oaks Dr, Verona, WI 53593
About
The Goddard School of Verona offers activities that include American Sign Language, computers, dance, engineering, handwriting, music appreciation, nutrition, physical fitness, robotics, sports and fitness, world cultures, yoga and mindfulness, outdoor preschool play, and summer camp. The program uses a play-based curriculum with hands-on learning and includes the Wonder of Learning® education program, State Pre-K Program, and World Cultures and Yoga & Mindfulness programming.
• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday 7:00 am–5:30 pm
The Goddard School of Verona is a NAEYC accredited, premier preschool and is proudly accredited by NAEYC and recognized by CHILD CARE AWARE®. Facility features include air filtration and air purifying systems, biometric and non-biometric security scanners, crash-rated fencing, disinfectant sprayer, EPA-approved cleaning products, finger guards, gate alarm, outdoor security cameras, and parking lot bollards. Additional on-site features include a hot lunch program, an on-site cook, a full-service kitchen, an indoor gym, an interactive whiteboard, an outdoor classroom, playgrounds, and a STEAM cart/computer lab.
The owner, Ms. Mawara, is a pharmacist by training and holds administrative and director credentials. She is a certified CPR, First Aid, and AED instructor and a trainer for Abusive Head Trauma and SIDS Prevention. Her vision led her to open the first Goddard School in Dane County.
The mission of The Goddard School of Verona states that the school believes the start of a child's journey matters and that it is dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education and care to children and helping them develop a love of learning that will last a lifetime.
Parent testimonials describe staff and leadership who genuinely care, a facility that remains spotless, and COVID rules followed to the letter. Parents note friendly and helpful people, clean and inviting facilities and activities, and communication from a great team and owners. Families describe the environment as nurturing, with children who are happy to go to school, and several parents refer to the school as feeling like an extension of their family and a place they would recommend.
Last updated June 22, 2026.
• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Schedule: Open Monday–Friday 7:00 am–5:30 pm
The Goddard School of Verona is a NAEYC accredited, premier preschool and is proudly accredited by NAEYC and recognized by CHILD CARE AWARE®. Facility features include air filtration and air purifying systems, biometric and non-biometric security scanners, crash-rated fencing, disinfectant sprayer, EPA-approved cleaning products, finger guards, gate alarm, outdoor security cameras, and parking lot bollards. Additional on-site features include a hot lunch program, an on-site cook, a full-service kitchen, an indoor gym, an interactive whiteboard, an outdoor classroom, playgrounds, and a STEAM cart/computer lab.
The owner, Ms. Mawara, is a pharmacist by training and holds administrative and director credentials. She is a certified CPR, First Aid, and AED instructor and a trainer for Abusive Head Trauma and SIDS Prevention. Her vision led her to open the first Goddard School in Dane County.
The mission of The Goddard School of Verona states that the school believes the start of a child's journey matters and that it is dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education and care to children and helping them develop a love of learning that will last a lifetime.
Parent testimonials describe staff and leadership who genuinely care, a facility that remains spotless, and COVID rules followed to the letter. Parents note friendly and helpful people, clean and inviting facilities and activities, and communication from a great team and owners. Families describe the environment as nurturing, with children who are happy to go to school, and several parents refer to the school as feeling like an extension of their family and a place they would recommend.
Last updated June 22, 2026.
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