Mr. Eric (Owner) - Hi, I am Eric Park, the owner. I have a BS in Human Ecology, Family Financial Management from Ohio State University. In the decision to franchise a company, I choose the Goddard School because of the overwhelming corporate support and the solid program that Goddard provides to the children and families that we serve. While I am the on-site owner, I co-own the company with my wife, Carrie and my parents, Bobb and Claudia. Carrie and I have two daughters, Mia and Morgan and a son, Trevor!

Ms. Heather (Director) - Hi, I’m Heather Kamer! I am the Director here at the Goddard School. I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Development from Columbus State. I was the opening Director of Dayspring Children’s Center with over 15 years experience and I taught 2 ½ - 4 year olds in Orlando, FL. I am happily married to my husband David and have 3 beautiful children Mason, Matthew and Makenna.

Ms. Crystal ( Assistant Director) - Hi, My Name is Crystal Brown. I am the Assistant Director at Goddard. I have taught from age two to Pre-K. I have almost ten years experience teaching pre-school and working in child care and have worked as a chiropractic therapist as well. I am married and have two beautiful daughters and two wonderful step-sons.

Ms. Brandy (Private Kindergarten ~ Summer Program Lead) - Hi! My name is Brandy. I am the private Kindergarten teacher at Goddard. I have my Bachelors Degree in PreK-5 and have completed my Masters in Education. I have worked as a teacher’s assistant, camp counselor, and cheer-leading coach.

Ms. Katie (Fun-loving Fireflies ~ Infants) - Hi, my name is Katie. I am a Lead Teacher in the Fun-Loving Firefly Room. I graduated from Teays Valley High School and attended Capital University. I have worked in childcare since 1998.

Ms. Heather (Fun-Loving Fireflies ~ Infant Room) - Hi! My name is Heather. I am a teacher in the Firefly room. I have fifteen years of experience in childcare.

Ms. Jenny (Fun-Loving Fireflies ~ Infant) - HI! My name is Jenny. I am the Assistant Teacher in the Fun-Loving Fireflies room. I have worked at Goddard for a few years and have eight years of experience working with infants and toddlers in childcare and in-home settings.

Ms. Shelly  (Fun Loving Fireflies ~ Infant Teacher) Hi! My name is Shelly. I’m an assistant in the Infant and First Steps rooms. I graduated from Columbus South High School. I have 10+ years experience working with toddlers in a daycare setting.

Ms. Melissa D. (Beautiful Butterflies ~ First Steps Teacher) Melissa is the lead teacher in the Beautiful Butterflies room. She graduated has a Child Development Associate degree (CDA) in Infants and Toddlers. Melissa enjoys working with the little ones in our First Steps class each day and looks forward to getting to know all of our Goddard families.

Ms. Teresa (Brilliant Butterflies ~First Steps) - Hi, my name is Teresa and I am a teacher in the Beautiful Butterfly room! I am a graduate from Groveport High School. I was a dental assistant for one year. I was always helping to care for my younger siblings. I have worked in child care since 2001 and babysat from my home for 2 years.

Ms. Alita (Closer ~ Fireflies & Butterflies) Hi! My name is Alita. I am a closer in the Fun-Loving Fireflies room and Beautiful Butterflies room. I have experience with in-home care and raising my children.

Ms. Kristy (Happy Hummingbirds ~ Toddlers) Hi! My name is Kristy. I am the Co-Lead teacher in the Hummingbird room. I am a graduate of Pickerington Central High School. I am majoring in early childhood education at Ohio University. I have been a summer nanny for several years.

Ms. Kenzie (Happy Hummingbirds ~ Toddlers) Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I am the Co-Lead teacher in the Happy Hummingbirds room. I graduated from Canal Winchester High School and have a major in communication from The University of Cincinnati. I have 8+ years of experience working as a nanny and babysitter.

Ms. Jami (Frisky Fox - Get Set) - Hi! My name is Jami. I am Lead Teacher in the Frisky Foxes room. I have had many years' experience in childcare in a preschool setting.

Ms. Amy (Frisky Fox ~ Get Set) - Hi! My name is Amy. I am the Assistant Teacher in the Frisky Foxes room. I have many years' experience working in childcare.

Ms. Whitney ( Closer - Hummingbird and Fox rooms) Hi! My name is Whitney. I am a closer in the Happy Hummingbirds room. I have experience as a nanny and working as a life guard. I am attending Ohio State University to obtain my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Intervention.

Ms. Deb (Fabulous Frogs ~ Preschool 1) - Hi! My name is Deb. I am Assistant Teacher in the Fabulous Frogs room. I have many years' experience working with children in home care and day care settings.

Ms. Amber (Terrific Turtles ~ Pre School 2) Hi! My name is Amber and I am the lead teacher in the Terrific Turtles room. I have a Certificate of Completion in Early Childhood Education from Pickaway Ross CTC. I have several years' experience working with children in a childcare setting.

Ms. Krista (Terrific Turtle ~ Pre School 2) Hi! My name is Krista and I am Co-teacher in the Terrific Turtle room. I am a graduate of Hamilton Township High School.

Ms. Julia (Closer ~ Frog and Turtle Room) Hi! My name is Julia. I am a closer in the Fabulous Frogs and Terrific Turtles. I graduated from Pickerington Central High School and am currently working towards my Master’s degree in education. I have obtained a certificate in Deaf Studies from Columbus State.

Ms. Leah (Rockin' Raccoons ~ Pre Kindrgarten) Hi! My name is Leah and I am the lead teacher in the Rockin’ Raccoons room. I am a graduate of Canal Winchester High School and have graduated from OSU with a B.S. in Human Development and Family Science.

Ms. Sarah (Rockin' Raccoon ~ Pre-Kindergarten)  Hi! My name is Sarah. I am Assistant Teacher in the Rockin’ Raccoons room. I have had nine years' experience working with children and have taken many early education classes.

Ms. Allyse (Outstanding Owls ~ Kindergarten Enrichment) Hi! My name is Allyse. I am the Lead Teacher in the Owl room. I have a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Phoenix. I have worked as a substitute teacher in the Canal Winchester school system.

Ms. Meagan (Substitute ~ Bus Driver) - Hi! My name is Meagan. I have been working at Goddard for four years. I am the Bus Driver and also a floater throughout the school. I am also attending OSU.

Ms. Morgan ( Closer ~ School Age) - Hi! My name is Morgan. I am a substitute teacher for the entire building. I am currently a student at The Ohio State University majoring in Psychology and Education. I will graduate this spring and begin my Master's in elementary education next summer. This is my fourth summer working at Goddard.