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The Goddard School of Mount Airy

The Goddard School is more than a warm and nurturing place. It’s more than a great education for your child. It’s peace of mind.

2002 Back Acre Circle
Mount Airy, Maryland 21771
301-829-5323 • 6:30 am - 6:00 pm
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The Goddard School of Mount Airy

Meet Gina

Meet Gina

Owner
Gina is the on-site owner of The Goddard School located in Mount Airy. She and her husband, Doug have 4 young children and have been residents of Mount Airy since 2005. They are very involved in the community and were thrilled to be able to open The Goddard School here in May of 2014. Gina strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment for the teachers and families throughout the school. She is passionate about providing a nurturing and safe preschool environment for children to grow and learn. We are excited to provide our students with the opportunity to develop into happy and confident learners who are prepared for school and life!

  • Our School

    Welcome! We’re committed to your child’s health, safety and education, which is why we provide children with safe and healthy learning environments at our School.

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  • Faculty

    Our teachers blend the highest standards in early childhood education and development with nurturing care.

    Meet Our Teachers

  • 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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  • Reviews & Recognition

    We greatly value feedback we receive from parents and our communities, and are proud to share these publicly.

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Something Fun
Is Always Happening at Goddard!

Upcoming Events
  • August 2 Maps 9 - 11 AM
  • August 3 Water Day! 9 AM - 12 PM
  • August 3 Recycling 10 AM - 1 PM
  • August 4 Scavenger Hunt 10 AM - 1 PM
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GODDARD LOVE FROM
FAMILIES LIKE YOURS

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Absolutely everything!! Standards and expectations are clearly stated and the the communication between the classroom and the family is phenomenal!

Danielle (Dani) & Samantha (Sami)'s Mother

Preschool Classroom

I am thoroughly impressed with the Goddard School in Mount Airy. The teachers are educated and plan engaging lessons for the children. The school is run extremely well from the top down. I truly love the technology that is available at the school and the tadpole updates daily.

Mason & Brooks's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

I am thoroughly impressed with all staff from administrative to teachers. The evolving lesson plans and subject matter each week. Most of all my daughter is happy and is thriving.

Casey's Mother

Toddler Classroom

Love the teachers and administration team! Everyone seems to know my kids and it feels like a family.

Juliana & Alexandra's Mother

Infant Classroom

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Summer Programs

It's never too early to start planning for summer fun. Register today to secure your child's spot at The Goddard School’s Summer Camp, our exciting summer learning program! 

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What Teachers Mean to Me

Every member of the Goddard faculty has special, often extraordinary, gifts they share with their students.  When a child comes home happy and can’t wait to see their teacher the next day, tell us about it. Take this moment to celebrate your child’s teachers!  

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LEARNING YOUR CHILD LOVES

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We work tirelessly to ensure children thrive in a healthy, safe and warm environment. Within this secure and nurturing environment, children can discover their unique gifts.

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Our programs go beyond academics and help children develop important social-emotional skills like kindness, empathy, responsible decision making and more.  

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The F.L.EX.® Learning framework is designed to provide a well-rounded learning experience in a safe, nurturing environment to help prepare children for school, careers and life. 

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