The Goddard School of

Littleton - Ken Caryl

4.9 (36 reviews)

School Phone Number: 303-932-7499

, School Hours: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm

School Address: 8010 Shaffer Parkway, Littleton, Colorado 80127

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School Highlights

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Air Filtration Systems
Air Purifying System
American Sign Language
Art History
Catering
Custom Key Code Entry
Disinfectant Sprayer
Dramatic Arts Space
Engineering

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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Littleton - Ken Caryl, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. Since 2002, experienced teachers have helped Littleton - Ken Caryl children build academic and social skills, confidence and curiosity through Wonder of Learning® and purposeful play. Our on-site owner has led the school since opening, creating a familiar community where teachers know each child and family. Just off C-470 at the Ken Caryl Avenue or Kipling exits, we serve Ken Caryl, Littleton, Roxborough, Morrison, Pine and Evergreen. Schedule a tour to meet our teachers and explore the school.

Where They Start Matters

We nurture your child’s unique potential by encouraging their natural curiosity so they’re prepared to confidently take on the world.

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.

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.

Now Enrolling Twos, Preschool and Pre-K

Caring teachers at The Goddard School of Littleton - Ken Caryl guide hands-on, play-based learning tailored to each child's stage of development.

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Meet Amanda Owner

Ms. Mandy is the Owner of The Goddard School of Littleton - Ken Caryl and has led the school since it opened in 2002 as the first Goddard School in Colorado. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and pairs business expertise with a deep commitment to early childhood education. An on-site owner who raised her family in the Ken Caryl community, she is dedicated to a nurturing, high-quality learning environment where children thrive.

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Classrooms & Programs

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.

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.

Summer at Goddard

Summer at Goddard is all about capturing the carefree feeling of the season. Your child will learn, play and grow in a safe, familiar environment with expert teachers guiding them as they explore, make friends and build confidence.

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

Explore all the features and programs found at The Goddard School of Littleton - Ken Caryl.

Health and Safety

Air Filtration Systems
Air Purifying System
Custom Key Code Entry

Disinfectant Sprayer
Finger Guards
Gate Alarm
Halo
Non-Biometric Security Scanner
Outdoor Security Cameras
Supervised Lobby Entry

Food and Nutrition

Catering
Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks

Enrichment and Environment

American Sign Language
Art History
Dramatic Arts Space

Engineering
Handwriting
Interactive Whiteboard
Learning Technologies
Literacy Nook
Music Appreciation
Outdoor Classroom
Physical Fitness
Playground(s)
Sports & Fitness
Tablets
Tenured Teachers
Wonder of Learning®
World Cultures
Yoga & Mindfulness

What Our Goddard Village Is Saying

The Goddard School of Littleton is the only place I’d trust to bring my baby girl. Dropping her off feels like leaving her with family, and the daily photos of her having fun and smiling make my day! I recommend Goddard to everyone I know!

Sarah Sidebottom

(Google Review)

The staff is friendly and dedicated. You can tell everyone has a genuine interest in educating and childcare. The curriculum is also impressive. Love that our kids get a balanced learning and play experience.

Luka & Brooklyn's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Love the teachers and staff!

Miles & Cole's Mother

Preschool Classroom

We love our teachers at Goddard!

Kevin Havis

(Google Review)

The Goddard school is a safe and nurturing environment and everyone is so friendly and caring!

Gavin's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

My daughter Bella has been at Goddard since she he was 1. She is going to kindergarten next year. She has thrived at Goddard. She loves her teachers and has made wonderful memories and friends. The administration staff are always very helpful and friendly. Your child will be loved here.

Isabella's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Run efficiently with the best interest of the kids in mind always. Great school. Great communication.

Ivy's Mother

Preschool Classroom

We’ve only been here for a month but have been consistently impressed by the staff and care our child receives.

Theodore's Mother

Toddler Classroom

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms at The Goddard School of Littleton - Ken Caryl.

Upcoming Events

October 21

Yoga: Bridge Pose

All Day
October 21

Pizza and Peaches

11 AM - 1 PM
October 21

Tumble Bus

2:30 - 5 PM
October 22

STEAM: Movement

All Day

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Care You Can Trust

The Goddard School of Littleton - Ken Caryl 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.

COLORADO UNIVERSAL PRESCHOOL (UPK)

Children in Colorado can register for up to 15 hours per week of free, high-quality preschool in their year before kindergarten through Colorado’s Universal Preschool Program, also known as Universal Pre-K (UPK).

COLORADO SHINES

Colorado Shines is a quality rating and improvement system that monitors and supports early learning programs through assessment, training and tools.

CHILD CARE AWARE®

Child Care Aware is the nation's most respected hub of information for parents and child care providers. A program of Child Care Aware of America, Child Care Aware helps families learn more about the elements of quality child care and how to locate programs in their communities. Child Care Aware also provides child care providers with access to resources for their child care programs.

January 2020 - January 2030

COGNIA® ACCREDITED

Cognia (cognia.org) is a global organization with a holistic approach to continuous improvement of education through accreditation and certification, assessment, professional learning and customized improvement services.

March 2021 - March 2031

SCHUMACHER RESILIENCY AWARD

The Schumacher Resiliency Award recognizes a franchisee who has demonstrated successes despite navigating challenges and the changing landscape of early childhood education. Recipients have overcome significant obstacles to achieve impressive accomplishments in their school and business, dedicated their time to advocating for the most vulnerable among us, and acted with bravery to drive change in their communities — and across the system.

October 2022 - April 2023