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The Goddard School of
Livingston

4.6 (56 reviews)

School Phone Number: 862-245-7300

, School Hours: 7:00 am - 6:30 pm

School Address: 92 S. Livingston Avenue, Livingston, New Jersey 07039

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School Highlights

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  • American Sign Language American Sign Language
  • Antimicrobial Treatments Antimicrobial Treatments
  • Chess Chess
  • World Cultures World Cultures
  • Computers Computers
  • Dance Dance
  • Handwriting Handwriting
  • EPA-Approved Cleaning Products EPA-Approved Cleaning Products
  • Non-Biometric Security Scanner Non-Biometric Security Scanner
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Livingston, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. Where curiosity blossoms and little hearts shine—welcome to The Goddard School of Livingston! Our play-based, academically rich program nurtures each child’s growth, sparking creativity, confidence, and a love of learning. In our warm, caring community, children feel safe, supported, and celebrated every step of the way. Come discover a place where education, fun, and heart come together—your home away from home!

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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Summer Camp 2026! Now enrolling through age 7!

We are now enrolling for Summer Camp for children 6 weeks of age through 7 years old! Check out our Summer Camp Page for full calendar!

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Meet Nicole

Meet Nicole Owner

Nicole Harrison is the Owner of The Goddard School of West Orange, Livingston and East Hanover (opening in 2026). As a mother of 4 children, she has always understood the importance of early childhood education. Nicole has a Bachelor's Degree in Public Health as well as a teaching degree in Physical Education and Health. She has many years of experience working in business prior to her teaching path. Nicole and her team are committed to providing the highest quality preschool experience for the children in the community. Our unique nurturing approach will give your child the opportunity to develop into a joyful, confident learner who is prepared for success in school and in life.
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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.
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First Steps
12 - 18 m
We support and encourage children to confidently explore and develop new skills, language and ideas.
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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 - 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.
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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.
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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 Livingston.

Health and Safety
  • Air Filtration Systems
  • Air Purifying System
  • Antimicrobial Treatments
  • EPA-Approved Cleaning Products
  • Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm
  • Non-Biometric Security Scanner
  • Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Parking Lot Bollards
  • Supervised Lobby Entry
  • Water Filtration System
  • Zono
Food and Nutrition
  • Flexible Lunch Options
  • Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
  • Order Food
Enrichment and Environment
  • American Sign Language
  • Chess
  • Child Learning Kitchen
  • Computers
  • Dance
  • Degreed Teachers
  • Dramatic Arts Space
  • Engineering
  • Handwriting
  • Interactive Whiteboard
  • Learning Technologies
  • Literacy Nook
  • Low Ratios
  • Music Appreciation
  • Nutrition
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • Robotics
  • Secondary Languages
  • Sports & Fitness
  • 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 Livingston.

Upcoming Events

  • May 13
    HEAD TO TOE GYMNASTICS! INF/TODD
    10 AM - 12 PM
  • May 14
    MANDARIN ENRICHMENT! PRES/PRE-K
    10 AM - 12 PM
  • May 15
    PARENTS NIGHT OUT!
    6:30 - 9:30 PM
  • May 18
    PAJAMA DAY!
    10 AM - 12 PM

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