The Goddard School of Fanwood
(Scotch Plains)

School Address: 324 South Avenue
, Fanwood, New Jersey 07023
School Phone Number: 908-232-5250 , School Hours: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Welcome to Our School

The Goddard School of Fanwood (Scotch Plains) is a warm and nurturing space where extraordinary awaits your child each and every day.

Meet Tracy

Meet Tracy

Owner/Operator
Owner - Tracy Brace As a resident of Scotch Plains and a parent of three children, Tracy opened a childcare center to fulfill her personal need for a safe, loving and stimulating preschool environment for her own children, as well as to pursue a rewarding profession where she can have a meaningful impact on the daily lives of children and their families. Tracy earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and her MBA at NYU's Stern School of Business. She started her career in financial research. She has been working in early childhood education and operating The Goddard School located in Fanwood, NJ since 2007.

  • Our School

    Welcome! We’re committed to your child’s health, safety and education, which is why we provide children with safe and healthy learning environments at our School.

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    Careers

    Education becomes extraordinary when teachers like you help little learners achieve big goals! If you want to make a difference in the lives of young children in a supportive, engaging environment, apply today!

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    Summer Fun

    Our summer program is an exciting extension of the school year filled with lots of outdoor play and fun learning adventures!

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    Special Programs

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

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Something Fun Is Always Happening at Goddard!

Upcoming Events

  • March 14 Holi
  • March 17 St. Patrick's Day
  • March 20 Cooking Project
  • March 21 Share & Tell
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GODDARD LOVE FROM FAMILIES LIKE YOURS

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Everything about Goddard is wonderful and our child loves it there! The staff, curriculum, activities and professionalism all make Goddard so special.
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Toddler Classroom
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Find Their Extraordinary

We nurture your child’s unique potential by encouraging their natural curiosity so they’re prepared to confidently take on the world.

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What Teachers Mean to Me

Every member of the Goddard faculty has special, often extraordinary, gifts they share with their students. When a child comes home happy and can't wait to see their teacher the next day, tell us about it. Take this moment to celebrate your child's teachers!

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LEARNING YOUR CHILD LOVES

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We work tirelessly to ensure children thrive in a healthy, safe and warm environment. Within this secure and nurturing environment, children can discover their unique gifts.