The Goddard School of

Paramus

School Phone Number: 201-470-6245

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

School Address: 332 Forest Avenue, Paramus, New Jersey 07652

School Highlights

Yoga & Mindfulness
Art History
Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
Handwriting
Computers
Chess
Disinfectant Sprayer
Engineering
Finger Guards

Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Paramus, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. That's why we offer an expert curriculum, experienced teachers and a nurturing environment to provide the best foundation for their growth.

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.

Meet Our Teachers

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 Sandra Lead Teacher

Ms. Sandra has been an invaluable part of the Goddard School of Paramus since 2022 and loves caring for the little ones in her infant classroom. She is a proud mom of two grown sons, and a grandmother to two wonderful grandsons, so nurturing children has always been a big part of her life. She loves creating a safe, loving, and cheerful space where babies can grow, explore, and feel cared for just like family. Outside of school, she enjoys hiking and spending time with her grandchildren.

Meet The Team

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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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 Paramus.

Health and Safety

Disinfectant Sprayer
Finger Guards
Hand Scanner

Food and Nutrition

Catering
Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks

Enrichment and Environment

American Sign Language
Art History
Chess

Computers
Dance
Engineering
Handwriting
Interactive Whiteboard
Learning Technologies
Music Appreciation
Physical Fitness
Playground(s)
Rock Wall
Secondary Languages
Sports & Fitness
Tablets
Yoga & Mindfulness

What Our Goddard Village Is Saying

We love the teachers, administrators, and the environment that our kids are in every day. We feel confident that our kids are safe and cared for at the Goddard School and really trust that they are in good hands. We discuss all the time how lucky we are to have such a wonderful school.

Thomas & Nolan's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

We have had an excellent experience at the Paramus Goddard. From the beginning of enrollment we felt welcomed, and safe. The staff and teachers and genuine and really care about their students. Our children are happy and learning a lot m.

Gianna Anne & Rocco Serafino's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Wonderful environment and loving teachers. There are some teachers who have been there since my now 3rd grader was there and it creates an environment that is almost more a home than a school. The school also does wonderful events for the children throughout the year.

Kiera & Mary & Quinn's Mother

Goddard Graduate

Goddard has been clean, friendly, and great with drop-off. They keep my baby busy and send pictures and updates throughout the day. It's reassuring to see that our baby is enjoying his time there. We love them!

Atreus's Mother

Toddler Classroom

The teachers and administrators of this school truly care about the learning and well being of the children in their care.

Carina & Elise's Father

Infant Classroom

I feel confident that my child is safe and happy in the care of Goddard’s staff. Safety is my top priority. I’m also thrilled and impressed by how much he is learning and love the structured curriculum. I also place tremendous value on the daily notes, pics, and app updates.

Tyler & Kylie's Mother

Toddler Classroom

The staff is great- they really take the time to know each child. Our children love their teachers! I know that not only are they well taken care, but that their desire to learn is also being fostered.

Lauren & Sophia's Mother

Preschool Classroom

Great teachers. Attentive and caring administrators. Wonderful programs and offerings. A pleasant environment for kids.

River & Shiloh's Father

Pre-K Classroom