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At The Goddard School located in North Queen Anne, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Goddard School of North Queen Anne
Are you Licensed?
We take extra care to ensure that each of our Goddard School locations is licensed in their specific state before opening. States also conduct annual and semi-annual licensing visits to ensure our Schools remain in compliance. If you have any further questions regarding licensing, please contact your local Goddard School to learn more.
What are your rates?
Our tuition rates are comparable to others in your local premium childcare market. Because each School is an individually owned and operated franchise, rates vary. Please contact your local Goddard School to learn more.
Do you have a waiting list?
Availability is based on each individual School. Please contact your local Goddard School to learn more.
Do you offer discounts?
Because each Goddard School is an individually owned and operated franchise, special offers vary by location. Please contact your local Goddard School to learn more.
Do you provide education or only childcare?
Yes, The Goddard School® is an early learning institution that focuses on the social, emotional, physical and academic development of children from infancy to pre-k. Our highly trained and motivated faculty develop experiential lesson plans for all age groups that reflect the skills, abilities and interests of the children in each classroom.
Against the backdrop of a warm, safe and caring environment, The Goddard School supports children on their journey to becoming confident and joyful learners who are ready for school, careers and life.
What is a typical day at The Goddard School like?
In each classroom, we provide hands-on, playful, child-centered learning experiences that vary based on the children’s levels of development. Teachers help children grow into happy, healthy, intelligent little humans who are ready to take on the world around them.
For infants, we follow the care schedule set by your family and utilize personal care moments to connect with and expand your little one’s individual development. Our teachers also incorporate songs, finger play, books and sensory and physical exploration each day.
Our busy toddlers flex their independence as they learn to walk, talk and safely explore the world around them. Their curiosity and interests drive the classroom structure.
In our preschool and pre-k classrooms, we add more school preparation and readiness by focusing on academic skills as well as interpersonal and collaboration skills. Teachers support children as they investigate the world around them. Children learn how to ask and answer questions, work with others, navigate social situations and understand and communicate their own thoughts and feelings.
Our teachers expertly create supportive classrooms for all children to safely learn and test new social, academic and physical skills throughout a typical routine that includes morning and afternoon snack time, lunch, naptime, exploration time, small and large group experiences and outdoor play.
What types of qualifications do Goddard School teachers and caregivers have?
Our experienced Goddard School teachers meet all state and/or local regulations and have access to continuous training provided by their state and our own Goddard University. We train teachers on a regular basis in health and safety regulations, education standards and more.
Can any of the families in the School opt out of vaccinating their children?
In many states, children who are not vaccinated because of exemptions based on medical condition or sincerely held religious beliefs attend The Goddard Schools. If your child is not vaccinated, please contact the owner of The Goddard School to inquire as to whether exemptions may apply as not all exemptions are recognized in every state. To ensure the health and safety of everyone, if an outbreak occurs and a child has not been vaccinated, they will be asked to stay at home.
What supplies do I need to provide for my child?
Please provide any necessary personal care supplies for your little one, such as diapers, wipes, a change of clothing and naptime bedding. For infants, please supply a crib sheet. For toddlers and older children please bring a blanket and/or sleeping bag. Many of our locations also ask that you pack lunch for your child each day. Please contact your local School for additional details.
Is The Goddard School of North Queen Anne licensed?
Yes, each Goddard School location, including North Queen Anne, is licensed according to their specific state regulations and undergoes annual inspections to ensure compliance.
What are the tuition rates at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne?
Tuition rates vary as each school is independently owned and operated. Rates at North Queen Anne are comparable to local premium childcare markets. Contact the school directly for specific pricing.
Does The Goddard School of North Queen Anne have a waiting list?
Availability depends on the specific school. Please reach out to North Queen Anne location directly to inquire about current openings or waiting lists.
What kind of educational programs does The Goddard School of North Queen Anne offer?
The school offers early learning programs focusing on social, emotional, physical, and academic development for children from infancy through pre-k, with experiential lesson plans tailored to each classroom's interests and abilities.
What are the typical daily activities for children at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne?
Children engage in playful, hands-on learning experiences suited to their developmental stage, including snacks, lunch, naptime, exploration, group activities, and outdoor play, all designed to foster growth and readiness for school and life.
What qualifications do teachers at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne have?
Teachers meet all state or local regulations and receive ongoing training through Goddard University, covering health and safety, education standards, and more to ensure high-quality care and learning.
What supplies should I provide for my child at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne?
Parents should provide personal care items like diapers, wipes, change of clothes, and naptime bedding—crib sheets for infants, blankets or sleeping bags for toddlers and older children. Some locations may also require packed lunches; check with the school for details.
What are the operating hours of The Goddard School of North Queen Anne?
The school operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Which nearby places can parents visit or use when coming to The Goddard School of North Queen Anne?
Nearby you can find the Fremont Rotary Club for community services, Ponti Seafood Grill if they want a meal before or after drop-off, and the Fremont Bridge, a local landmark that might be part of the commute. These locations offer convenient options for errands or leisure around school visits.
Are there any wellness-related nearby businesses near The Goddard School of North Queen Anne?
Yes, Barefoot Yoga Co., a yoga studio nearby, offers wellness activities that parents might enjoy before or after drop-off or pick-up times at the school.
Can parents find children's enrichment and educational resources near The Goddard School of North Queen Anne?
Northwest Educational Services, a tutoring center and test preparation service, is nearby. Parents looking to support their child's learning outside school hours might consider these services.