The Goddard School of

Brooklyn Park

School Phone Number: 763-424-9555

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

School Address: 9295 Zane Avenue N., Brooklyn Pk, Minnesota 55443

School Highlights

Yoga & Mindfulness
Art History
Catering
Computers
EPA-Approved Cleaning Products
On-Site Cook
Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
Outdoor Security Cameras
Secondary Languages

Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Brooklyn Park, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. At The Goddard School of Brooklyn Park we serve families in the surrounding Brooklyn Park area and our program is designed to inspire a lifelong love of learning. Through a blend of academic readiness, hands-on discovery, and nurturing care, we help children build the foundation they need for success in school and life. Our highly trained teachers create a safe, engaging environment where your child can grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually—at their own pace.

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.

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.

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 Erin Owner

Meet your on-site owner of The Goddard School® in Brooklyn Park, Erin Hutcheson. She brings over 10 years of experience in early childhood education, with a background spanning infancy through pre-kindergarten as well as school leadership and management. Erin has completed coursework in Community Psychology and Early Childhood Education and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Business Administration at Walden University, providing a well-rounded foundation for her role as a school leader. Erin is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning. As a hands-on leader, she values building strong, individual connections with students, families, and educators to support a collaborative and thriving school community. Outside of school, Erin enjoys reading, spending time with her family, and taking walks with her two rescue dogs.

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.

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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.

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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.

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Twos

2 - 2.5 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.

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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.

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

Special Programs

We enhance our play-based curriculum with a range of enrichment programs designed to fit your child’s interests.
Summer Fun

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

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What Our Goddard Village Is Saying

The staff at Goddard school are so friendly and organized. My son has learned so much and is happy to go to school. The teachers create an enriching environment.

Ben's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Mrs. Tina and the COMPLETE staff are extremely helpful, caring and kind!

Emery & Harper's Mother

Preschool Classroom

Everything The Goddard School does is top notch. The best teachers for the littles and leadership to support the staff to be successful.

Alaïa's Father

Preschool Classroom

My daughter has been only attending Goddard for 4 weeks and seems to be thriving. She is excited to talk about her day and is getting to know so many friends. Teachers seem to be very helpful and we love getting photo updates everyday.

Bowie & Georgia's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

The staff are caring, and interested in the best well being for my son. He enjoys being at school and i am grateful for their impact on his life.

Bastien's Father

Preschool Classroom

We love the care provided to our one year old. His teaches are patient, caring , and flexible with his day to day care. They establish a solid routine with him and communicate well with us on how he is doing throughout the days.

Sonny 's Mother

Infant Classroom

We have been very happy with the first month that Rudy has attended Goddard. Communication has been great with the staff.

Rudy's Father

Infant Classroom

The office staff sets the tone for the whole place. Friendly greetings and informative approachable people. Then you enter the classrooms full of engaging and stimulating activities and joyful supportive safe teachers. Every person who works there combines to make it a wonderful place for children.

Freya's Mother

Pre-K Classroom