The Goddard School of Simpsonville

Chris J. 

on Yellow Pages

10 years ago

The Goddard School has been an incredible place for our daughter to grow and learn throughout her early childhood years. She started at 6 weeks old in the Infant classroom and received the most loving and individualized care possible. As she grew and moved through the classrooms she received an education that was far greater than I could have provided for her at home. I love the feedback that I get everyday from her teachers and also regular updates about her academic progress throughout the year. There is no other place tha... read more

Christina G. 

on Yellow Pages

10 years ago

My husband and I are more than delighted by the care and expertise of Goddard. I'm surprised by some of the commentary below and have to question the validity of those reviews. Yes, the tuition is high for the area and it is true that meals are not included but our daughter is doing well here. I have spoken to some of my friends who are educators and the level of study they receive at the Goddard school is higher that of 3rd or 4th graders in this state. My child is equipped with knowledge and resources of children twice her... read more

annemarieot 

on Yellow Pages

11 years ago

Our son has attended Goddard for three years now and will continue through Kindergarten. We have always felt each classroom had teachers facilitating age-appropriate social and play skills, adaptive skills, and gross and fine motor skills. There seems to be a good balance between play and academic instruction. Classroom structures have been consistent between classrooms and teachers throughout the years. Both the teachers and the administration have always been willing to listen and address our concerns over the years. They ... read more

bluegrassmom 

on Yellow Pages

12 years ago

The Goddard School is adequate for babies and small children but once they become toddler age the owners and staff are inept with handling the typical toddler challenges. Instead, they create stress on the child through constant harassment. Moreover, they try to discourage parent intervention in the classroom. Thankfully, they did allow classroom observation because that is when I observed how we were overpaying for the quality of childcare our son was receiving. In the almost three hours I watched my son's class, the childr... read more