• Open House 4/29 4-7pm

The Goddard School of
Albany
Coming Soon - Now Enrolling!

School Phone Number: 838-280-1100

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

School Address: 400 Patroon Creek Blvd, Albany, New York 12206

School Highlights

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  • American Sign Language American Sign Language
  • Before and After School Before and After School
  • Child Learning Kitchen Child Learning Kitchen
  • Dramatic Arts Space Dramatic Arts Space
  • Finger Guards Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm Gate Alarm
  • Handwriting Handwriting
  • Indoor Gym Indoor Gym
  • Music Appreciation Music Appreciation
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Albany, 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.

Goddard Great Start Scholarship

We believe children deserve the greatest start so they can become the best versions of themselves. The Goddard Great Start Scholarship offers an opportunity for two families, one new and one existing, to receive a full year of tuition! Applications close May 1, 2026.

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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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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 Heather

Meet Heather Owner

As co-owner of The Goddard School of Albany, Heather is honored to bring the first Goddard School to the Capital District! The Goddard School offers a unique experience which will be an exciting addition to early childhood education for this community. Coming from a family of life-long educators and having worked in healthcare for nearly 20 years, this opportunity will allow Heather to blend these two passions to provide a program that offers high quality educational programming with a focus on health and safety to help prepare your children for kindergarten and beyond. She and her husband, Dave, love spending time with their family, exploring nature, and traveling. They are looking forward to enrolling their three children at The Goddard School of Albany right alongside your children!
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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 - 18 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
18 - 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 Albany.

Health and Safety
  • Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm
  • Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Parking Lot Bollards
  • Supervised Lobby Entry
  • Zono
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
  • Child Learning Kitchen
  • Dramatic Arts Space
  • Handwriting
  • Indoor Gym
  • Music Appreciation
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • STEAM Cart/Computer Lab
  • Secondary Languages
  • Sports & Fitness
  • Wonder of Learning®
  • Yoga & Mindfulness

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms at The Goddard School of Albany.

Upcoming Events

  • April 28
    Superhero Day
    All Day
  • April 29
    Open House
    4 - 7 PM
  • May 1
    May Day
    All Day
  • May 5
    Cinco de Mayo
    All Day

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