The Goddard School of
Eldersburg

4.8 (25 reviews)

School Phone Number: 410-549-8822

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

School Address: 6300 Goddard Park Drive, Eldersburg, Maryland 21784

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School Highlights

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  • Summer Camp Summer Camp
  • Sports & Fitness Sports & Fitness
  • Playground(s) Playground(s)
  • After School Transportation After School Transportation
  • Basketball Court Basketball Court
  • School-Age Support Program School-Age Support Program
  • Finger Guards Finger Guards
  • Key Fobs Key Fobs
  • Outdoor Security Cameras Outdoor Security Cameras
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Eldersburg, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. For over 28 years, we’ve been proud to welcome families from all over Carroll County into our Eldersburg-Sykesville village and create a place where children feel at home, make meaningful connections, and enjoy each day to the fullest. We can’t wait for you to experience what makes our school so special, come check us out!

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.

Health and Safety

We work tirelessly to ensure your child thrives in a healthy, safe environment, so you have peace of mind, and they can focus on learning and growing.

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 Dave

Meet Dave Owner

Dave & Jen Collins are proud to bring their passion for education and child development to The Goddard School of Eldersburg. As on-site owners and parents themselves, they are committed to creating a safe, nurturing and fun environment where children can learn, grow and thrive! Mr. Dave’s background includes teaching Elementary School, training with Sylvan Learning Center, supporting Goddard Schools Nationwide and owning the Goddard School of Edgewater. Ms. Jen holds a Master’s in Elementary Education and has spent nearly 20 years teaching fifth grade. Together, they have four sons- one currently attending Goddard- and are dedicated to ensuring every child feels loved, supported and is excited to learn each day. They believe that who a child becomes is as important as what they know!
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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.
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.

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

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

Health and Safety
  • Custom Key Code Entry
  • EPA-Approved Cleaning Products
  • Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm
  • Key Fobs
  • Non-Biometric Security Scanner
  • Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Parking Lot Bollards
  • Supervised Lobby Entry
Food and Nutrition
  • Flexible Lunch Options
  • Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
  • Order Food
Enrichment and Environment
  • Basketball Court
  • Dance
  • Degreed Teachers
  • Digital Cameras
  • Engineering
  • Handwriting
  • Interactive Whiteboard
  • Kodo Kids
  • Learning Technologies
  • Music Appreciation
  • Nutrition
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • Robotics
  • STEAM Cart/Computer Lab
  • Secondary Languages
  • Sports & Fitness
  • Tablets
  • Tenured Teachers
  • Wonder of Learning®
  • World Cultures
  • Yoga & Mindfulness

Preview the Fun

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

Upcoming Events

  • September 11
    Pizza Lunch
    12 - 1 PM
  • September 14
    Grandparents Day!
    3:30 - 6 PM
  • September 15
    Chick-Fil-A
    12 - 1 PM
  • September 16
    Dynasty Soccer
    10 AM - 12 PM

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