Goddard School For Early Childhood Development

4 Hartford Dr, Tinton Falls, NJ, 07701-0770
The Goddard School is dedicated to providing the foundation to encourage each child’s lifelong love of learning in a safe and nurturing environment by offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the 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. Bright classrooms and large playgrounds create the backdrop for a learning environment where preschoolers engage in age-appropriate activities related to a monthly theme. Learning Centers for math, science, imaginary play, music, creative art and computers provide both shared and independent learning opportunities. Teachers fill these centers with theme-related materials to engage children at each stage of their development.

School Overview:

Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 37 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 17% (NJ School Avg.: 34%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 1 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • The Goddard School is dedicated to providing the foundation to encourage each child’s lifelong love of learning in a safe and nurturing environment by offering a wide range of enriching activities to meet the 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. Bright classrooms and large playgrounds create the backdrop for a learning environment where preschoolers engage in age-appropriate activities related to a monthly theme. Learning Centers for math, science, imaginary play, music, creative art and computers provide both shared and independent learning opportunities. Teachers fill these centers with theme-related materials to engage children at each stage of their development.

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Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
Gr. K | 0 mi. away
Leapfrog Learning Center
Gr. K | 0.4 mi. away
Oakwood School
Gr. 7-12 | 0.6 mi. away
Vincent S Mastro Montessori Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-6 | 0.8 mi. away
St James Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 1.3 mi. away
Creative Learning Center
Gr. K | 1.4 mi. away

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