The Goddard School
Preschool in Toms River, NJ 08755
welcome to The Goddard School located on Route 70 in Toms River!
We want you to know we are committed to the very highest qualities of early childhood education and childcare.
The Goddard School can make a positive difference in your child’s life. Our warm, loving atmosphere gives you the choice of a year round half-day or extended day program, from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Our program is designed to enhance the emotional, social, intellectual and physical development of your child aged from six weeks to six years old. We also offer before- and after-school enrichment programs, as well as a summer program for children up to eight years old.
Areas of growth and development are highlighted in our daily lesson plans which our teachers brings to life in appropriate and attainable ways. Children are encouraged to progress at their own pace according to their individual needs and abilities. In addition to our standard curriculum, we incorporate the following programs into each days activities at NO ADDITIONAL COST: Sign Language, Spanish, Fitness, Nutrition, Art History, Manners and Music Appreciation.
Our bright and spacious state-of-the-art, custom-designed building has been planned to provide a safe, healthy and stimulating environment. Our School is situated in a suburban setting, has separate age-appropriate, custom-designed playgrounds to both challenge and delight children, and conforms to the latest guidelines for playground safety.
Our school provides a nurturing, healthy and safe environment, where children are both challenged and delighted by their learning experiences. We are dedicated to the highest level of care for your child. Your child is always the center of our universe!
- Child Ages:
- 6 weeks - 8 years
- Licenses & Accreditations:
- New Jersey Department of Children and Families
- Preschool:
- Yes
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday - Friday 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
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Unlike other early learning programs, our core philosophy truly celebrates the individual potential of each child.
The Goddard School is dedicated to encouraging a lifelong love of learning by:
*Offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the individual needs of each child
*Focusing on building each child’s emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills
*Offering multi-cultural and developmentally appropriate materials and equipment
*Complying with Quality Assurance Reviews and parent surveys conducted by GSI
*Supporting the professional development of teachers through early childhood education training
*Offering open communication with families in an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect
Our accredited FLEX Learning Program encompasses this philosophy in the safe and nurturing childcare learning environments that encourage flexibility for each child’s unique abilities.
