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The Goddard School At The Goddard School, we're more than just a daycare. The Goddard School is a private preschool, offering childcare to infants and toddlers to pre-k.

Our programs are designed to nurture each child's curiosity in a safe and caring environment. The Goddard School® offers innovative education and personalized care for infants through pre-k.

Toddler learning begins with curiosity! 🌱 In our nurturing classrooms, experienced teachers tailor hands-on experiences—...
10/15/2026

Toddler learning begins with curiosity! 🌱 In our nurturing classrooms, experienced teachers tailor hands-on experiences—from stories and sensory exploration to STEAM and outdoor discovery—to each child’s interests.
Through play, open-ended questions and small-group activities, toddlers practice language, cooperation and early friendships while building confidence. What new skill has your toddler been exploring lately?

10/15/2026

Sometimes you don’t know what the must-haves for preschool and daycare are until you actually experience them 💙

Meet Ms. Rachiel! 🌟 For more than three years, she’s shared her creativity, positivity and caring spirit with our Goddar...
10/14/2026

Meet Ms. Rachiel! 🌟 For more than three years, she’s shared her creativity, positivity and caring spirit with our Goddard family. With experience across every age group, toddlers hold a special place in her heart. Families love the warm, welcoming classroom she creates and her commitment to growing as an educator. We’re so grateful for all she does! 💛
A few spots are still available in her class!—contact us to learn more.

Big discoveries happen through play! Our toddler classroom features sensory bins, climbers, a cozy Nugget couch, open sp...
10/13/2026

Big discoveries happen through play! Our toddler classroom features sensory bins, climbers, a cozy Nugget couch, open space to explore and a kitchenette for pretend play. Each age-appropriate experience supports growing confidence and independence in a safe, caring environment. What does your toddler love to explore? 🌱

This week, we’re highlighting our toddler classroom! Designed for children 18–24 months, it offers a structured day fill...
10/12/2026

This week, we’re highlighting our toddler classroom! Designed for children 18–24 months, it offers a structured day filled with hands-on activities that encourage independence and support different learning styles through our inquiry-based curriculum. 📚
Take a peek at the fun and learning happening in our classroom! A few spots are still available—contact us to learn more.

Join us October 23 for a fun-filled Trunk or Treat! 🎃 Enjoy games, prizes, candy, Webby Dance, Soccer Shots, Happy Feet ...
10/12/2026

Join us October 23 for a fun-filled Trunk or Treat! 🎃 Enjoy games, prizes, candy, Webby Dance, Soccer Shots, Happy Feet and a visit from the fire department.

It’s also a great chance to tour our classrooms and meet our teachers. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 👻

Grow with us! The Goddard School is hiring caring educators to work with children from infants through Pre-K. Join a wel...
10/05/2026

Grow with us! The Goddard School is hiring caring educators to work with children from infants through Pre-K. Join a welcoming, fun team and enjoy benefits like discounted child care, health insurance and continuing education opportunities.
Ready to make a difference? Get in touch to learn more!

We’re celebrating National Fire Prevention Week with gratitude for our local firefighters and community! 🚒 The children ...
10/05/2026

We’re celebrating National Fire Prevention Week with gratitude for our local firefighters and community! 🚒 The children enjoyed meeting these everyday heroes and learning about fire safety and what firefighters do. What fire safety lessons are you sharing at home?

This week, our students explored the idea of home! 🏡 They transformed their climber into a house, imagined what life ins...
10/01/2026

This week, our students explored the idea of home! 🏡 They transformed their climber into a house, imagined what life inside might be like, and built their own homes in the classroom—developing creativity and fine motor skills along the way.
What makes a place feel like home to your child? 💛

September was full of fun activities, special events and exciting learning—and we welcomed many new friends to our schoo...
09/29/2026

September was full of fun activities, special events and exciting learning—and we welcomed many new friends to our school! 🍂 We’re grateful for a wonderful month and can’t wait to see what October brings. What are you looking forward to this fall?

08/11/2026

Even more things preschoolers understand better than adults…

🍱meal prep by someone else (a la )
🖊️putting your name on everything (thank you )
🕺🏼random dance parties
🤫Saying what you really think

What’d we miss??👇

08/04/2026

Your Daily Sheet the Musical 🕺

Raise your hands if you can finish the lyrics: 🎵“They're your friendly neighborhood spiders, and they're teamwork can’t ...
08/01/2026

Raise your hands if you can finish the lyrics: 🎵“They're your friendly neighborhood spiders, and they're teamwork can’t be ___”🕷️🙋🏽‍♀️

07/28/2026

Every Goddard class has their own schedule, but here’s a peek of how a day can look:

9am: Morning meeting ☀️
Songs, check-ins and questions spark curiosity and connection.

11am: Outdoor Learning & Play 🍃
Climb, dig, build and explore the natural world.

12pm: Lunch! 🍎
Time to refuel and connect.

3pm: Learning Centers 🎨
Choice-driven play builds independence and imagination.

07/27/2026

The thing about a Goddard preschooler is they’re going to be curious. Keep the questions coming 👏

07/22/2026

Personally, we’d hire them as videographers 📹

07/20/2026

Kindergarten readiness can show up in everyday moments, not just big milestones. A few signals to notice:

1. They’re building confidence to try things independently. Examples: walking into a room first, asking for help, or giving something new a try.

2. They’re starting to recognize the letters in their name, even if they’re not reading just yet.

3. They’re showing care and responsibility at home. This could include things like helping pack a bag, feeding a pet, putting away toys, or getting through part of their routine with a little more ease.

Every child grows at their own pace - and readiness looks different for every family. Their preschool teachers can be a great partner in noticing strengths, celebrating progress, and helping you think through what comes next.

07/15/2026

Put them in the lineup, coach 👀⚾️🎶

07/08/2026

When our preschoolers are creative, curious, caring, and MORE >

07/08/2026

Dream job of the week: Glitter House Painter 🏠✨ While ambitions may change, the confidence they build through learning, exploring, and trying new things is here to stay.

Address

59 Vista Ridge Drive
South Lebanon, OH
45065

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

+15134941228

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