Our Goddard School Teachers

Miss Staci is the owner and on-site operator of The Goddard School located in Chalfont. She began her career managing hotels in a very fast paced industry. When her family began to grow, she realized she wanted to be able to spend more time with her children. This is when the decision to become the owner of a Goddard School came to life. She opened her school after falling in love with the Goddard philosophy when her sons attended another local Goddard School. Miss Staci wears many hats as the owner of our school and after earning her Bachelor's Degree and MBA from Drexel, she completed her Ed. S from Walden University. She takes much pride in the school while fostering a safe, nurturing environment, where young learners develop a love of learning. Miss Staci truly enjoys seeing the smiling young faces as well as the amount of learning that goes on each day.

Miss Melissa is our Executive Director. She has her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Early Childhood Education. Miss Melissa has worked in the field of early childhood education for over 30 years. She began her career at Goddard as a class room teacher and then moved into her role as director. She has a passion for teaching young children and laying the foundation for a love of learning. Miss Melissa is a wonderful role model for our team and brings a lot of enthusiasm to our school. Melissa has been at our School since we opened in 2003.

Miss Lauren has worked in the field of education for over 20 years. She has a B.S. in Early Childhood, Elementary and Special Education from Gwynedd Mercy College. She loves working with young children and helping to foster a love of learning at a young age. Her passion is finding children's strengths and using these to create an excitement for learning.

Miss Liz has worked in the field of education for almost 20 years. She has her Bachelor's Degree from Penn State in Health and Human Development. She is one of our most beloved teachers. Her lesson plans are amazing and we are astonished by the things she plans. Liz's passion for education and willingness to help out her team members is a true asset to our school.

Miss Kara is our Technical Supervisor and is one of our amazing teachers in the infant room. We have had the pleasure of having Ms. Kara teach here since 2003. She has an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. In addition to her many years of experience in early childhood education, Kara also worked at a pediatric facility for children with special needs.

Miss Steph has worked with young children for over 18 years and she has been with us since 2006. She holds a Child Development Certificate and leads our older toddler classroom. She enjoys planning and getting the children involved in fun learning experiences every day. Miss Steph has an infectious laugh and brings so much joy to our school. She truly enjoys getting the children in her class ready for preschool and brings a lot of enthusiasm to our program.

Miss Abby has over 5 years experience in early childhood. She takes much pride in watching children grow and thrive throughout the school year. You will constantly find her running around acting crazy with her students. Abby brings a lot of enthusiasm to her class and we love having her as part of our team.

Miss Alexandra is a fabulous assistant teacher in our young preschool room! She brings an open mind, a positive attitude, and a loving heart to all our classrooms. Ms. Alex believes that a teacher should always listen to their students' needs and provide individual guidance. We are very happy to have her as part of our team!

Miss Bridget joined us in 2025 and we couldn't be happier to have her be a part of our team. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Clarion University and she spent many years teaching music education. She creates a warm and nurturing environment for her class and truly loves watching them learn and grow.

Miss Britney has worked in the field of education for over 6 years. Britney believes that children have an innate desire to learn and learn best through a combination of creative play and engaging lesson plans. She looks forward to getting to know each family and building a relationship with each and every one of her students. She has been a fabulous addition to our facility and currently leads the Toddler classroom .

Miss Carly has been a member of our Goddard family for over a 4 years. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies. Carly believes all children are different and unique in their own special way. She feels strongly that with a quality education children will have the power to change the world someday! Miss Carly creates lesson plans that build on the curiosity of her young learners.

Miss Christy is a wonderful addition to our school! She has an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. She is so excited to be able to be a part of each students growth and educational journey. Being in the company of children brings her joy and so much happiness. We are truly blessed to have her as part of our Goddard Family!

Miss Courtney is one of the amazing teachers in the Pre-K Classroom. She joined our team in July 2022. Courtney's patience and friendly personality welcome all who enter her classroom. We are super excited to have her as a member of our Goddard family!

Mr. Ethan has been apart of the Goddard Family since May 2022. He currently has a Bachelor's Degree in Education from West Chester University and is working toward his Master's degree. Ethan's creativity and love for learning make his classroom an exciting place for growing minds.

Miss Gianna is an wonderful addition to our school. She is excited to be a part of the Goddard team because she loves making an impact on the lives of the children she teaches. She loves how the children all have fun and unique personalities. We are excited to have her share her enthusiasm each and everyday with our students!

Mr. Jim is one of our fabulous teachers and is currently working with the Kindergarten Enrichment. He enjoys working with children and watching them develop the skills they need to be ready for Kindergarten. Mr. Jim received his Bachelor's Degree in Education from King's College where he also played NCAA D3 football. Everyday is always exciting in Mr. Jim's classroom and we are thrilled to have him as a member of our faculty.

Miss Julie is a teacher in our Kindergarten Enrichment classroom. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. She has over 17 years experience educating children of all ages. She is so excited to be a part of the Goddard family and looks forward to building relationships with the children and making a difference in their lives! We are so happy to have Miss Julie as part of our Goddard team.

Miss Melissa is an Assistant Teacher in our Zebra classroom. She has over 15 years of experience working in a childcare center and has been with us since 2019. Miss Melissa loves to build relationships with the children and is so proud to make a positive impact on their lives every single day!

Miss Sara has been with our school since August 2021. She currently has her Child Development Certificate. Sara enjoys teaching young children because each day is something new. She gets a feeling of satisfaction when children grasp a concept that she has taught them. We are truly lucky to have her as part of our team.

Miss Sherrie is the lead teacher in our Elephant Classroom. She has her Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. Sherrie loves that Goddard is so much more than a child care facility and has a lot to offer the children in the center. Sherri loves seeing the determination of each individual child and their eagerness to learn. We are excited to have her as a member of our team!

Miss Toby joined our team in the summer of 2024. She has her Bachelor's Degree from Temple University in Social Welfare and Child Care. No matter what room you find her in, she is always completely engaged with the children in the room. Whether on the floor with the toddlers or helping preschoolers during centers, she always has a smile on her face when working with young children.

Miss Vivian started with us in August of 2021. She received her Child Development Certification from the CDA Council. She believes that all children learn differently and it is her job to help them learn and grow at their own pace. Vivian's lesson plans are filled with fun hands on activities that all the children love! She has been a fabulous addition to our team!

Miss Wendy has been a part of our Goddard family since March of 2022. She has a passion for helping children thrive and grow to their potential. She takes pride in the role early childhood educators have in shaping our future generations and loves making a difference. She enjoys learning and brings that enthusiasm to her classroom.

Miss Emily began working with us in November 2025 after earning her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Gwynedd Mercy University. She enjoys working with children of all ages and seeing how excited they get as they learn.

Miss Rebecca joined our team in September 2025 and has been a wonderful addition to our Goddard family. She loves working with children of all ages, but truly enjoys spending time working in our infant room. She does a great job engaging with the children and working with them to foster a love of learning.