The Goddard School of

Paramus

201-470-6245
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
332 Forest Avenue, Paramus, New Jersey 07652

School Highlights

American Sign Language
Art History
Catering
Chess
Computers
Dance
Disinfectant Sprayer
Engineering
Finger Guards

Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Paramus, 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.

The Goddard Difference

Goddard is more than just a preschool. With a proven track record of academic and social excellence, we've earned the trust of countless happy families who have seen their children exceed expectations and step into the world with confidence and compassion.

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.

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 WENDY ON-SITE OWNER

Hello! I’m Ms. Wendy, the proud onsite owner of The Goddard School. With over 15 years in finance and a Bachelor's in Accounting, I bring strong leadership and organizational skills. While my background is in finance, my true passion lies in early childhood education. As a mother of two grown children, I deeply understand the importance of laying a strong foundation for success. I believe a positive, engaging early education is a priceless gift. At The Goddard School, we create a nurturing, enriching environment where children grow and thrive. We are more than educators; we’re partners in your child’s development, committed to a safe, loving, and stimulating space. I’m grateful to work with amazing families and dedicated to supporting every child's journey. I look forward to collaborating with you and watching your child flourish!

Meet The Team

Discover Our Classrooms

From infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond, our classrooms are designed specifically with your little one’s needs in mind.

Infant

6 w - 12 m

Relationships are no. 1 for 1 and under. We foster trust and help your little ones investigate the world around them.

Toddlers

12 - 24 m

Our teachers support your child as they continue to develop their independent selves.

Twos

2 - 3 yrs

We practice expressive language to help your child in all areas of their development, especially the big emotions that come with the territory.

Bridge

2.5 - 3.5 yrs

We support all areas of continuous development, setting your child up for success in and out of the classroom.

Preschool

3 - 4 yrs

We help your child experiment with writing, drawing and painting with a purpose.

Pre-K

4 - 5 yrs

Your child will be kindergarten ready without worksheets!

Additional Programs Offered

Special Programs

We enhance our play-based curriculum with a range of enrichment programs designed to fit your child’s interests.

Tell Me More

What Our Goddard Village Is Saying

Goddard has been clean, friendly, and great with drop-off. They keep my baby busy and send pictures and updates throughout the day. It's reassuring to see that our baby is enjoying his time there. We love them!

Atreus's Mother

Toddler Classroom

We have had an excellent experience at the Paramus Goddard. From the beginning of enrollment we felt welcomed, and safe. The staff and teachers and genuine and really care about their students. Our children are happy and learning a lot m.

Gianna Anne & Rocco Serafino's Mother

Preschool Classroom

I love the teachers of Goddard. They are caring, patient, kind, and above all, love all the children.they care about their development and well being. I don’t have to worry when my child is dropped off because she is in good hands. They have a great communication system with the parents. Always keeping us updated and making sure we are contacted if anything happens. I’m truly glad my daughter attends this school and has such great teachers to care for her.

Madison's Mother

Preschool Classroom

The teachers and administrators of this school truly care about the learning and well being of the children in their care.

Carina & Elise's Father

Infant Classroom