The Goddard School of
Riverton

5.0 (9 reviews)

School Phone Number: 801-435-3905

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

School Address: 3513 W 12600 S, Riverton, Utah 84065

School Highlights

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  • Handwriting Handwriting
  • Private Kindergarten Private Kindergarten
  • Wonder of Learning® Wonder of Learning®
  • Outdoor Classroom Outdoor Classroom
  • Playground(s) Playground(s)
  • American Sign Language American Sign Language
  • Yoga & Mindfulness Yoga & Mindfulness
  • Outdoor Security Cameras Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Indoor Gym Indoor Gym
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Riverton, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. Welcome to The Goddard School of Riverton! As Utah’s first Goddard School, we’re honored to bring our nationally acclaimed program to the Salt Lake City area. We’re grateful to be part of this community and to support your family during your child’s most formative years. With our Wonder of Learning education program, we offer a nurturing, inquiry- and play-based education that sparks curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.

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 Erica

Meet Erica On-Site Owner

With over 16 years of experience in early childhood education and a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Erica has taught preschool and kindergarten, served as a school director, and led the launch of a new preschool program. These experiences have given her a deep understanding of every role within a school and the teamwork it takes to create a nurturing, high-quality learning environment. Erica believes children thrive when they feel safe, supported, and inspired. She is dedicated to building strong relationships with families and fostering an environment where both children and educators grow with confidence and joy. A Utah native, Erica enjoys spending time with her family, especially her nephew. In her free time, she loves watching great movies, doing crafts, hiking, and making the most of meaningful moments with loved ones.
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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 - 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.
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Kindergarten
5 - 6 yrs
Hands-on learning and a focus on social-emotional development in our Kindergarten classroom will prepare your child for success in first grade and beyond!

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

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

Health and Safety
  • Air Filtration Systems
  • Air Purifying System
  • Crash-Rated Fencing
  • Custom Key Code Entry
  • EPA-Approved Cleaning Products
  • Finger Guards
  • Gate Alarm
  • Halo
  • Non-Biometric Security Scanner
  • Outdoor Security Cameras
  • Parking Lot Bollards
  • Supervised Lobby Entry
  • Water Filtration System
  • Zono
Food and Nutrition
  • Flexible Lunch Options
  • Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
Enrichment and Environment
  • American Sign Language
  • Art History
  • Chess
  • Child Learning Kitchen
  • Computers
  • Dance
  • Degreed Teachers
  • Dramatic Arts Space
  • Engineering
  • Exploration Room
  • Handwriting
  • Indoor Gym
  • Interactive Whiteboard
  • Learning Technologies
  • Literacy Nook
  • Low Ratios
  • Microscope(s)
  • Music Appreciation
  • Nutrition
  • Outdoor Classroom
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • Robotics
  • Rock Wall
  • STEAM Cart/Computer Lab
  • 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 Riverton.

Upcoming Events

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