The Goddard School

Overview

The Goddard School of South Chandler provides early childhood education and full-day care for children from infancy through Pre-K, with classrooms designed for different developmental stages.

Curriculum & approach

The school implements the Wonder of Learning® curriculum, a play-based program that emphasizes hands-on exploration, language development and social-emotional skills. Teachers use classroom routines and individualized lesson planning to support each child’s development.

Facilities, health & nutrition

On-site features include a child learning kitchen, dramatic arts space and outdoor playgrounds.
Health and safety features listed for the school include air filtration systems, gate alarms, finger guards, key fob entry, outdoor security cameras, supervised lobby entry and water filtration.
Food and nutrition options noted include catering, flexible lunch options and fresh fruit/vegetable snacks.

Classrooms & programs

Infant — 6 w - 12 m: Care focuses on close, individualized attention and early exploration.
Toddlers — 12 - 24 m: Classrooms support rapid physical and language development through play-based activities.
Twos — 2 - 3 yrs: Teachers guide playful exploration and help children navigate emotions and social routines.
Bridge — 2.5 - 3.5 yrs: Emphasis on growing independence and self-care skills in a preschool-ready setting.
Preschool — 3 - 4 yrs: Classrooms introduce more structured group learning and cooperative activities.
Pre-K — 4 - 5 yrs: Programming prepares children for kindergarten with opportunities to develop academic and social skills.

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