The Goddard School of
Hockessin

4.9 (17 reviews)

School Phone Number: 302-223-2205

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

School Address: 157 Lantana Drive, Hockessin, Delaware 19707

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School Highlights

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  • American Sign Language American Sign Language
  • Catering Catering
  • Custom Key Code Entry Custom Key Code Entry
  • Degreed Teachers Degreed Teachers
  • Finger Guards Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm Gate Alarm
  • Halo Halo
  • Handwriting Handwriting
  • Music Appreciation Music Appreciation
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Hockessin, 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.

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.

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.

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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 Linda

Meet Linda Two's Lead Teacher

Linda came to us in 2020 as an assistant in our Infant classroom. She worked in the Cecil County Public School system for over 10 years, with both Preschool and School-Age children. She also is a volunteer at DFRC (Delaware Foundation Reaching Citizens with Intellectual Abilities). Linda has her lead teacher certification through the Department of Education. Linda spent a lot of her time with us as an assistant in the infant classroom. She recently took over the lead teacher position in the Twos classroom.
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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.

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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.
First Steps
12 - 18 m
We support and encourage children to confidently explore and develop new skills, language and ideas.
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.
Get Set
2.5 - 3 yrs
Little ones begin preschool routines and new ways of play, supporting all areas of continuous development.
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.
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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.
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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.

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

Explore all the features and programs found at The Goddard School of Hockessin.

Health and Safety
  • Custom Key Code Entry
  • Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm
  • Halo
  • Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Supervised Lobby Entry
Food and Nutrition
  • Catering
  • Order Food
Enrichment and Environment
  • American Sign Language
  • Degreed Teachers
  • Handwriting
  • Music Appreciation
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • Secondary Languages
  • Sports & Fitness
  • Tenured Teachers
  • Wonder of Learning®
  • Yoga & Mindfulness

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms at The Goddard School of Hockessin.

Upcoming Events

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

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