The Goddard School of
Long Hill Township

4.9 (100 reviews)

School Phone Number: 908-991-7373

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

School Address: 57 Plainfield Road, Stirling, New Jersey 07980

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School Highlights

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  • Air Filtration Systems Air Filtration Systems
  • American Sign Language American Sign Language
  • Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
  • Order Food Order Food
  • Playground(s) Playground(s)
  • Outdoor Security Cameras Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Physical Fitness Physical Fitness
  • Zono Zono
  • Air Purifying System Air Purifying System
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Long Hill Township, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. At The Goddard School of Long Hill Township, we believe that the start of your child’s journey matters. Families in Long Hill, Berkeley Heights, Warren, Basking Ridge, Stirling, Gillette, Watchung, Chatham, and New Providence trust us for nurturing childcare and preschool programs that spark a lifelong love of learning. As a NAEYC-accredited Circle of Excellence school, we provide high-quality early childhood education in a safe and caring environment. Schedule your tour today.

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.

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.

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.

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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Leading with Curiosity

High-quality education, caring teachers, and core values create a foundation for curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning at Goddard Long Hill.

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Meet Shahreen

Meet Shahreen Regional Dean of Educational Excellence and Learning

Shahreen Ahmad, Regional Director for Goddard Long Hill and Clinton, brings over a decade of experience in Early Childhood Education. With a Bachelor's in Finance and dual Masters in Early Childhood Education and School Building Leadership, she has successfully led educational programs across six sites. Shahreen’s student-centered approach, honed through her roles as a teacher and Assistant Principal in NYC, has driven significant improvements in social-emotional and academic outcomes. A dedicated educator and mother of two, she’s passionate about nurturing inclusive environments where every child’s voice is heard.
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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.

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.
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.
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.
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.

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

Explore all the features and programs found at The Goddard School of Long Hill Township.

Health and Safety
  • Air Filtration Systems
  • Air Purifying System
  • Antimicrobial Treatments
  • Disinfectant Sprayer
  • 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
  • All Organic Foods Served
  • Catering
  • Flexible Lunch Options
  • Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
  • Order Food
Enrichment and Environment
  • American Sign Language
  • Art History
  • Computers
  • Dance
  • Degreed Teachers
  • Engineering
  • Handwriting
  • Interactive Whiteboard
  • Learning Technologies
  • Literacy Nook
  • Low Ratios
  • Microscope(s)
  • Music Appreciation
  • Nutrition
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • STEAM Cart/Computer Lab
  • 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 Long Hill Township.

Upcoming Events

  • May 12
    Bubble Day
    All Day
  • May 12
    Scholastic Book Fair
    All Day
  • May 13
    Scholastic Book Fair
    All Day
  • May 13
    National Apple Pie Day
    All Day

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