The Goddard School of
Piscataway

School Phone Number: 732-981-1133

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

School Address: 376 South Randolphville Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854

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School Highlights

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  • Wonder of Learning® Wonder of Learning®
  • Tenured Teachers Tenured Teachers
  • Infant & Toddler Playground or Covered Play Space (for 0-30 Months) Infant & Toddler Playground or Covered Play Space (for 0-30 Months)
  • Preschool - School-Age Playground or Covered Play Space (for 30 Months- 12 Years) Preschool - School-Age Playground or Covered Play Space (for 30 Months- 12 Years)
  • Outdoor Security Cameras Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Indoor Gym Indoor Gym
  • Supervised Lobby Entry Supervised Lobby Entry
  • Gate Alarm Gate Alarm
  • Summer Camp Summer Camp
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Piscataway, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. For nearly 35 years, we've provided exceptional early childhood education for infants through pre-kindergarten. Our NAEYC-accredited program nurtures curiosity, creativity, and inspires a lifelong love of learning. We welcome families from Piscataway, Highland Park, Edison, South Plainfield. Located just off Rt. 287, we make quality early education accessible to families in Middlesex and Somerset counties. You can trust us to provide meaningful learning experiences in a nurturing environment.

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.

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Nurturing Curiosity Through Play, Discovery & Learning

Our high-quality educational program is designed to ignite curiosity and fuel a love of learning for infants and toddlers through preschool and pre-k.

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Meet Laura

Meet Laura On-Site Owner

CONGRATULATIONS ON 30 YEARS!! Laura has been the on-site Owner of The Goddard School in Piscataway since June 2015, following 15 years of dedicated service as the School’s Director and faculty member. Her journey with Goddard began in February 1996, when she first joined the team as a classroom teacher before moving into leadership roles. With a degree in Psychology and Sociology from Rutgers University and additional work in Early Childhood Education from Kean University, Laura brings both heart and expertise to everything she does. She is an active member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and its New Jersey affiliate, NJAEYC—organizations that reflect her commitment to the field. Outside of school, Laura is the proud mom of three boys—all of whom are graduates of The Goddard School. Her personal and professional lives are rooted in a genuine love for children and a passion for creating nurturing learning environments where children thrive.
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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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Toddlers
12 m - 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.
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.
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.
Summer at Goddard
5-7 yrs
Summer at Goddard is all about capturing the carefree feeling of the season. Your child will learn, play and grow in a safe, familiar environment with expert teachers guiding them as they explore, make friends and build confidence.

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

Explore all the features and programs found at The Goddard School of Piscataway.

Health and Safety
  • Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm
  • Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Supervised Lobby Entry
Food and Nutrition
Caring for your child includes ensuring that they're fueled up and ready to learn and play!
Enrichment and Environment
  • American Sign Language
  • Art History
  • Computers
  • Exploration Room
  • Handwriting
  • Indoor Gym
  • Learning Technologies
  • Music Appreciation
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • Secondary Languages
  • Sports & Fitness
  • Tablets
  • 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 Piscataway.

Upcoming Events

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