The Goddard School of

Center Valley

610-890-3100
6:30 am - 6:00 pm
3790 West Drive, Center Valley, Pennsylvania 18034

Proudly Accredited by:

School Highlights

After School
American Sign Language
Before School
Disinfectant Sprayer
Engineering
Handwriting
Iris Scanner
Learning Technologies
Nutrition

Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Center Valley, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. That's why we offer an expert curriculum, experienced teachers and a nurturing environment to provide the best foundation for their growth.

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 Alyson Owner

Ms. Alyson is very excited to be the onsite owner at Center Valley. Alyson has been the Executive Director at The Goddard School in Bethlehem for the past 5 years. She graduated with her Bachelor's Degree in Child Development Studies with a minor in Psychology from Marywood University. Ms. Alyson is excited to prepare children to become confident, joyful and develop a life long love of learning. Ms. Alyson enjoys working with children and providing the best child care for all parents. Her vision for the Goddard School in Center Valley is to create a welcoming, nurturing, and professional atmosphere which supports and prepares children to be life, career, and school ready. She is devoted to creating a school which reaches the highest level of educational enrichment in learning. Ms. Alyson adores the book "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom". She remembers reading that book with her mom when she was a little girl.

Meet The Team

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

Special Programs

We enhance our play-based curriculum with a range of enrichment programs designed to fit your child’s interests.

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What Our Goddard Village Is Saying

Love the team there – I feel like they really care for my daughter.

Lena's Mother

Infant Classroom

Wonderful staff, curriculum, and facility. Children love going and come home with so much knowledge. It's obvious that the staff care about each student. A lot of fun activities planned for inside and outside of the classroom.

Kinsley & Landon's Mother

Toddler Classroom

They are super flexible. Teachers are great and very receptive to outside services such as speech therapy. Teachers make sure to fill me in at the end of each day and my son loves them!

Socrates's Mother

Toddler Classroom

The staff, teachers, and environment is very pleasing when considering your child's every needs in early education

Harrison & Bennett's Father

Preschool Classroom

We love Goddard School! Our daughter and son both attend Goddard Center Valley and we could not be happier with the care they receive. From the safety of the environment, the activities that are planned for the classes, and the loving and caring staff, we love sending out kids here and would recommend to any parent.

Scarlett & Ashton's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Great teachers!! Beautiful playground & classrooms. They are always doing fun learning activities!

Hannah's Mother

Toddler Classroom

My son's teacher is absolutely wonderful! She is very caring and has great communication. The facility is clean, and during these times of COVID-19, I feel like they really take great lengths to ensure proper sanitation.

Lucas & Elianna's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Clean, healthy, nurturing environment. Focus on education rather then child care / "babysitting"

Ryleigh's Father

Preschool Classroom

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

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

Health and Safety

Disinfectant Sprayer

Iris Scanner

Parking Lot Bollards

Zono

Food and Nutrition

Caring for your child includes ensuring that they're fueled up and ready to learn and play!

Enrichment and Environment

American Sign Language

Engineering

Handwriting

Learning Technologies

Nutrition

Physical Fitness

Playground(s)

Rock Wall

Yoga & Mindfulness

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms.

Upcoming Events

More fun is on the way! Stay tuned for upcoming events.

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.

KEYSTONE STARS

Pennsylvania’s Keystone STARS program is an initiative of the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) to improve, support and recognize the continuous quality improvement efforts of early learning programs. The Keystone STARS Performance Standards provide the foundation for the program and are grouped into four levels – Standards, Training, Assistance, Resources and Support. Each level builds on the previous level and utilizes research-based best practices to promote quality early learning environments and positive child outcomes.

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