The Goddard School of

Wilton

203-408-0865
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
385 Danbury Road, Wilton, Connecticut 06897

Proudly Accredited by:

School Highlights

American Sign Language
Art History
Chess
Computers
Custom Key Code Entry
Degreed Teachers
Disinfectant Sprayer
Engineering
Finger Guards

Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Wilton, 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.

Enrichment Programs

With our diverse range of enrichment programs, such as chess, yoga and robotics, your child will have fun developing important skills like creativity, communication, collaboration and critical thinking.

Outdoor Learning

Our School’s structured outdoor classrooms give your child the opportunity to engage in fun, hands-on activities while discovering specific areas of learning. These specially designed activity areas provide your child an opportunity to become a weather person, master gardener, musician or thespian as they develop new skills while having fun.

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.

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 Debbie Onsite Owner

The Goddard School® of Wilton, NAEYC-accredited and Cognia STEM-certified, has been the premier choice for families seeking a high-quality, enrichment-rich early learning experience. Inspired by my own children’s wonderful journey at The Goddard School, I opened this location to provide an environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our Wonder of Learning curriculum blends play-based exploration with research-backed academics, fostering confidence, creativity, executive function skills, and a lifelong love of learning. Programs include STEAM, bilingual opportunities, art, music, chess, robotics, coding, nature-based, and mindfulness activities, designed to prepare children for future academic and personal success. Families stay connected through our parent portal, keeping you involved in your child’s daily experiences. Visit our beautiful Wilton campus to meet our passionate educators and see why families have trusted us for over a decade.

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

Summer Fun

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

It’s awesome. Our daughter Hazel loves it. Everyone is very nice !

Hazel's Father

Infant Classroom

A great environment for the little ones to grow and hit development milestones. The teachers and staff are very accommodating and helpful as new parents navigating changes in the kiddos.

Odysseus's Mother

Infant Classroom

Exceptional leaders in the front. Great communication. Teachers are incredible and so creative.

Jack & Madison's Father

Infant Classroom

The care and attentiveness that is paid to our daughter is beyond our expectations. The learning and growth is obvious since we switched. All around amazing place and well worth the value.

Sadie & Aidan's Mother

Toddler Classroom

It is a very professional place that full of joy and care. We are very lucky to be here.

Charles's Mother

Toddler Classroom

The entire staff is incredible! We love the teachers and the directors. We are confident that our child is in great hands while at school at Goddard Wilton. This is an amazing place for babies and children to learn and thrive!

Quinn 's Mother

Twos Classroom

Highly qualified staff with low turnover and a very loving environment!

Heidi & Josephine's Mother

Twos Classroom

My son is well cared for, the activities are stimulating, the teachers care and are detailed in their end of day reports. They notify us if there's anything concerning. We are very happy, and would recommend Goddard to anyone looking for daycare.

Connor & Baby's Mother

Twos Classroom

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

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

Health and Safety

Custom Key Code Entry

Disinfectant Sprayer

Finger Guards

Gate Alarm

Key Fobs

Outdoor Security Cameras

Parking Lot Bollards

Supervised Lobby Entry

Food and Nutrition

Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks

Enrichment and Environment

American Sign Language

Art History

Chess

Computers

Degreed Teachers

Engineering

Handwriting

Interactive Whiteboard

Microscope(s)

Music Appreciation

Playground(s)

Robotics

STEAM Cart/Computer Lab

Secondary Languages

Sports & Fitness

Tenured Teachers

Wonder of Learning®

Yoga & Mindfulness

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms.

Upcoming Events

November 18

Picture Day !

8 AM - 12 PM
November 18

Music Time with Mr. Tom

3:30 - 4:30 PM
November 19

Picture Day !

8 AM - 12 PM
November 20

Picture Day !

8 AM - 12 PM

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

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.

July 2025

HUMANITARIAN AWARD

The Humanitarian Award honors a School that ‘does well by doing good.’ This award is given to the school that has demonstrated selfless devotion to serving those in need and demonstrates a commitment to community outreach. This award recognizes the life-enriching programs the School has participated in and positive contributions the School has made through community outreach endeavors.

March 2025

COGNIA® ACCREDITATION & STEM CERTIFICATION

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.

December 2021

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