The Goddard School of

Branchburg

908-231-8600
6:30 am - 6:00 pm
3322 US Route 22 W., Building #3, Branchburg, New Jersey 08876

Proudly Accredited by:

School Highlights

After School
Air Filtration Systems
American Sign Language
Antimicrobial Treatments
Before School
Catering
Chess
Computers
Custom Key Code Entry

Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Branchburg, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. We are proud to say that we have earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) – the nation's leading organization of early childhood professionals.

The Goddard Difference

Goddard is more than just a preschool. With a proven track record of academic and social excellence, we've earned the trust of countless happy families who have seen their children exceed expectations and step into the world with confidence and compassion.

Curriculum

Our education program, Wonder of Learning^®, is the most innovative and well-researched on the market. It was created by early childhood development experts to empower children to explore their natural curiosity.

Expert, Caring Teachers

Our extraordinary educators shape your child’s experience, creating a fun and engaging learning environment with personalized lesson plans focused on whole-child development.

Leading with Curiosity

The Goddard School’s high-quality educational programming is designed to ignite curiosity and fuel a lifelong love of learning.

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Meet Michelle Toddlers

Ms. Michelle has over 14 years of experience working with children and joined the Goddard Family in 2018. Ms. Michelle joined the Goddard family in 2017 and is currently working as a Lead Teacher on our Toddler classroom, but has a lot of experience in the Bridge age group as well and is an asset to both! She has her Bachelor of Arts degrees in Early Childhood Education and Math, and her favorite children's book is "Chika Chika Boom Boom" by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault.

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Discover Our Classrooms

From infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond, our classrooms are designed specifically with your little one’s needs in mind.

Infant

6 w - 12 m

In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need with opportunities to begin exploring the world around them.

Toddlers

12 - 24 m

As your little one rapidly develops physically and cognitively, our Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered and their budding skills are nurtured.

Twos

2 - 3 yrs

In the Twos classroom, experienced, caring teachers guide your child through playful exploration, helping navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity.

Bridge

2.5 - 3.5 yrs

As your child continues to gain independence, build self-care skills and learn more about themselves, the Bridge classroom provides the support they need to thrive in a preschool setting.

Preschool

3 - 4 yrs

In our Preschool classroom, your child starts their journey into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting.

Pre-K

4 - 5 yrs

As your child prepares for Kindergarten, our Pre-K classroom offers exciting opportunities to develop important skills, make new friends and explore the world around them.

Additional Programs Offered

Summer Fun

Our summer program is an exciting extension of the school year filled with lots of outdoor play and fun learning adventures!

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What Our Goddard Village Is Saying

Clean, friendly staff, clear communication, diverse activities, safe

Holly's Mother

Toddler Classroom

Fantastic school, great services and educational content, excellent communication.

Gracelynn's Father

Infant Classroom

Couldn't have asked for a better school for. BOTH my kids. Wonderful teachers and very supportive of our children's growth. They listen to my concerns and do everything in their power to accomodate

Aanya & Naavya's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Our experience with "The Goddard School" is exceptional. Our son (infant) was reluctant in the beginning but now he looks forward to it. The owners, directors and staff is so professional, helpful, polite and respectful. A special shoutout for Ms. Dori for making Vihaan feel home in the classroom. You're the best!!

Vihaan's Father

Infant Classroom

The teachers and the directors of the school! My son absolutely loves his teacher and looks forward to going to school because of the kind and loving adults that guide him there. ??

Joseph's Mother

Junior-K Classroom

Wonderful school an curriculum with amazing teachers, even through the tough pandemic landscape they have been supportive for their students and parents

Aanya & Naavya's Mother

Preschool Classroom

Everyone from the Director to the teachers are so welcoming. They listen to any concerns or questions you have and make you feel at ease. The facility is extremely clean and safe and they do a great job notifying of any sicknesses going on throughout the school. They always have fun events for the kids and parents and send a newsletter monthly which helps keep the parents up to date on what the kids are learning in their classrooms.

Blair's Mother

Toddler Classroom

This school has the heart for kids - environment, teachers, management and the ideology everything is setup for kids success. My kids love this school and thanks to all members of this school for helping us to start this new phase of life with very positive note.

Mohit & Manvita's Father

Preschool Classroom

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

Explore all the features and programs found at our local School.

Health and Safety

Air Filtration Systems

Antimicrobial Treatments

Custom Key Code Entry

Disinfectant Sprayer

Finger Guards

Gate Alarm

Outdoor Security Cameras

Food and Nutrition

Catering

Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks

Enrichment and Environment

American Sign Language

Chess

Computers

Dance

Engineering

Handwriting

Learning Technologies

Music Appreciation

Nutrition

Physical Fitness

Playground(s)

Robotics

STEAM Cart/Computer Lab

Secondary Languages

Sports & Fitness

Tablets

World Cultures

Yoga & Mindfulness

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms.

Upcoming Events

December 5

Christmas in Appalachia Toy Drive

All Day
December 5

Holiday Sweater Day

All Day
December 8

Dance (Younger)

9 - 11 AM
December 9

Gingerbread House Day

All Day

Care You Can Trust

The Goddard School is proud to be recognized for our commitment to quality care and early learning! These accolades reflect our dedication to providing a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for every child.

NAEYC ACCREDITED

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accredits early childhood programs according to health, safety and education standards. The standards are intended to provide a reliable and accountable accreditation system to encourage the field of early childhood education to strive for a new level of excellence.

October 2022 - November 2027

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