Our Goddard School Teachers

Onsite Owner Christi has an extensive background in education, including middle school and high school level algebra as well as managing and coaching grade level teachers. She lives in The Greater Heights and holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Finance from the University of Texas. "I understand how important a high-quality preschool education is to a child's preparation for kindergarten and beyond. That is why I am excited and proud to bring The Goddard School to The Greater Heights," says Christi. "I chose Goddard because of it's impeccable reputation for providing a safe, nurturing learning environment as well as it's play-based curriculum, which helps children develop valuable skills such as communication, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking."

Infant Teacher - Accordions Classroom Years of Experience in Early Childhood 12 years Years of Experience with Goddard: 4.5 years Favorite part of the day: Morning when everything is fresh and the children are bright and happy! I love working with children. It makes me feel good to know I can make a difference in a child's life.

Franchise Manager Degree/Education: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Years with Goddard: 6 years Favorite part of the day: I enjoy morning drop off and afternoon pick up because it gives me an opportunity to interact with parents. I choose to work in early childcare because I enjoy working with teachers to develop creative ways to engage students. In addition, watching students make new discoveries is one of my favorite things about working with children.

Education Director Education Level: Bachelors in Education Years of Experience in Early Childcare: 10 Years My favorite part of the day is interest learning centers where I can help children explore and learn new concepts through hands-on activities. I love being able to have students take an active part in their own learning! I decided to work in the early childcare field to inspire young minds and help children reach their highest potential in the earliest years of their development.

First Steps Teacher - Mercury Classroom Educational Level: Pursuing a Child Development Certificate Years of Experience in Early Childhood: 5 years Favorite part of the day: Teaching my children each day and watching them learn new things with excitement. I decided to become a teacher for one reason, I truly enjoy working with children!I enjoy the bond that forms with each child that is in my care. Knowing that I can make a difference in their lives is so fulfilling.