Our Teachers

Our teachers blend the highest education standards with nurturing care to help foster well-rounded child development.

Warm, Nurturing & Highly Trusted

Learning happens best in a warm and nurturing environment, which is why our teachers take the time to make sure your little one feels safe and cared for every day to help them develop a lifelong love of learning. 

Expertise & Skills

Our caring teachers are highly experienced in the best methods to support your child with teachable moments of exploration, discovery and learning each and every day. 

  •  Dipti

    Dipti

    Owner
    Hi, my name is Dipti and I am one of the owner of The Goddard School located in Laurel. I opened my first school in Hanover, MD and I love Goddard's philosophy in education and their emphasis on safety and security. I earned a bachelor's of science degree from the University of Maryland. I am a proud parent of two Goddard alum. The administrative team and I work side-by-side to create the best Goddard experience for the children, families, teachers, and the community. We strive for a collaborative work environment and a pursuit of continuous quality improvements.
  •  Daijsha

    Daijsha

    Operational Director
    Ms. Daijsha is a great teacher who is currently in college pursing her degree in early childhood education. She has lots of experience working with school agers and preschoolers. She enjoys watching the children learn and creating new fun activities for her classroom. Certifications and Qualifications: 90 Hours 9 Hours communication Medication Administration Supporting Breastfeeding SIDS CPR & First AID
  • Ms Phyllis

    Ms Phyllis

    Infants Teacher
    Ms.Phyllis is our loving and nurturing infant teacher! Ms.Phyllis got into childcare because of her love for children! Having a child of her own made her realize she wanted to make teaching her career. I enjoy watching the children I teach, reach different milestones. I also enjoy building relationships with my coworkers as we all work together as a team to build up our future doctors, lawyers and future presidents. Certifications and Qualifications: 90 Hours 9 Hours communication Medication Administration Supporting Breastfeeding SIDS CPR & First AID
  •  Verna

    Verna

    Friendly Frogs
    Ms.Verna is the Lead Teacher in the Frogs Toddler Classroom. She loves to work with the infant and toddler age group. She was born and raised in Portland Jamaica. She loves how children are curious explorers and are waiting to explore and discover the world and environment in their own special and unique way. Certifications and Qualifications: Lead Teacher 90 Hours Americans with Disability ACT (ADA) Medication Administration Maryland Credential Level 3 CPR & First AID Supporting Breastfeeding
  • Ms Alesia

    Ms Alesia

    Lead Teacher- Peppy Penguins
    Ms. Alesia is a warm-hearted and loving teacher who has been in child care for years. She has her Associate of Arts Degree in Early Childhood Education. She enjoys working with the younger aged children but also enjoys visiting the Preschool and PreK rooms to say hello to the children and staff. Certificates and Qualifications include: American's with Disability Act (ADA) Supporting Breastfeeding Emergency Preparedness CPR & First Aid
  • Ms Brenda

    Ms Brenda

    Curious Crocs Pre-Toddler Lead Teacher
    Ms. Brenda has worked with the Goddard School for 6 years. She has 3 wonderful adult children and 5 beautiful grandchildren she loves spending time with on her free time. She enjoys going to educational seminars and conventions to learn about new updates and different things she can use to incorporate it into her classroom setting. Qualifications and Certifications: CDA Level 3 with Maryland Credential First Aid & CPR Americans with Disability ACT (ADA) Medication Administration Supporting Breastfeeding

Careers

If you want to help shape the hearts and minds of young children in a fun, nurturing environment, we’d love to have you work with us! We’re always looking for great teachers to join our family.

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