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The Goddard School and Goddard Systems, Inc. are recognized leaders in the areas of early childhood education and franchising, respectively, and our work and accomplishments have garnered the attention of many media outlets. Feel free to browse the articles and features below.

The Goddard School and Goddard Systems, Inc. are recognized leaders in the areas of early childhood education and franchising, respectively, and our work and accomplishments have garnered the attention of many media outlets. Feel free to browse the articles and features below.

Recent News and Media



The Pandemic's Impact on Children's and Their Parents' Sleep

October 23, 2020

Dr. Kyle Pruett, Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry at Yale Medical School and member of The Goddard School’s Educational Advisory Board, explains the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sleep habits of both young children and their parents. Here, he provides tips for parents and children to stay well-rested during these times.
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Help Your Child Have a Successful Remote School Year with These 5 Things

September 9, 2020

Lee Scott, childhood education expert and chairperson of The Goddard School Educational Advisory Board, weighed in on this hot topic, commenting on the VIVO Height Adjustable Workstation and how it gives children options based on how they like to work.
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The Goddard School to Open Alexandria Location in Early 2021

October 17, 2020

There’s a new Goddard School coming to the Alexandria, VA area. Taruna and Rahul Jain saw a need for high-quality early childcare in the northern Virginia area after living there for 20 years. The new owners, who are excited to open their School’s doors in early 2021, have been working hard to provide a healthy, safe and caring environment with flexible schedules designed with families in mind.
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About the Goddard School Franchise

About The Goddard School Franchise

For more than 30 years, Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), the franchisor of The Goddard School, has been the acknowledged leader in childcare. As the largest franchised preschool system, The Goddard School currently licenses more than 550 Schools that serve more than 70,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School has been consistently named the top-ranked education franchise in the Franchise Times Top 200 list and number one in franchisee satisfaction by Franchise Business Review, a third-party market research firm that provides rankings for franchise companies based solely on actual franchisee satisfaction and performance. The Goddard School’s comprehensive, play-based F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience), which is developed by early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success. This course of study has earned AdvancED Corporation Accreditation and Middle States Corporate Accreditation for creating policies, programs and standards that help franchised locations meet high standards in early learning, child development and childcare.

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About The Goddard School

Children learn best through experience. The Goddard School uses current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

The distinctive structure positions Schools to support the needs of families and helps ensure that children are known and appreciated for their individual talents and personalities. The Goddard School’s F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) helps children explore and discover their interests in a safe, nurturing environment. And a team of acknowledged experts in various fields of early childhood education guides the course of study.

Additionally, this program has earned AdvancED Corporation Accreditation and Middle States Corporate Accreditation for creating policies, programs and standards that help franchised locations meet high standards in early learning, child development and childcare. The Goddard School serves more than 70,000 students from six weeks to six years old in more than 550 Goddard Schools in 38 states. To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit:

GoddardSchool.com
The Goddard School leadership team helps guide and support The Goddard School franchise.

Executive Team

The Goddard School Franchise Executive leadership team has a proven track record of helping entrepreneurs realize their dreams of becoming independent business owners. Drawing on more than 30 years of franchising, business and education experience, the team works with franchisees to help them build the businesses they need to get the results they want. The group of seasoned professionals also provides guidance and advice along the way to help mentor franchisees.

Meet the Executive team
The Educational Advisory Board

Educational Advisory Board

More than just a daycare, The Goddard School is an educational institution. A team of well-respected subject matter experts known as the Educational Advisory Board (EAB) works with The Goddard School to ensure that every child receives a high-quality preschool education in a safe, nurturing learning environment.

Meet the EAB
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