Training & Support
At Goddard, you’ll receive comprehensive training, ongoing support, and clear operational guidance. Our research-backed curriculum enhances classroom experiences, streamlines school operations, and gives your program a competitive edge.
- Live Training Sessions
- Dedicated Franchise Consultants
- Done-For-You Marketing
Initial Training
You’ll receive in-depth onboarding that covers aspects of running a school from leadership and staff development to curriculum delivery and day-to-day operations.
Through online courses, virtual sessions, and in-person training, you’ll learn how to implement Goddard’s educational approach, engage families, recruit and retain top faculty, manage school operations, and elevate the brand in your local market.
Ongoing Training
Beyond initial training, our support continues with access to expert guidance, proven systems, and a network of fellow franchisees to share insights and best practices. Whether it’s marketing your school, managing finances, or optimizing operations, we’re here to help you achieve your goals and ensure your school thrives.
What Franchisees Say About Our Training
“I loved the resources and connecting with fellow franchisees. Building those relationships showed me how valuable peer support is.”
- Franchisee, New Jersey
“One of the best trainings I’ve ever had — positive, fun, and motivating, while clearly teaching what’s expected of a Franchisee.”
- Franchisee, Connecticut
“Everyone was amazing. The trainers and guest speakers made the experience valuable, and I’m grateful for all the support available.”
- Franchisee, Arizona
“The live session was incredible. They encouraged great stories, kept everything positive, and built our confidence throughout.”
- Franchisee, Colorado
“The trainers put their hearts into the sessions and created a safe, engaging space. I’m inspired to bring this level of quality into my own school.”
- Franchisee, Illinois
Wonder of Learning®: An Education Program That Sets Goddard Apart
Goddard’s exclusive inquiry-based education program, Wonder of Learning, is designed around play, discovery, and child-led exploration. This innovative, research-driven program fosters critical thinking, creativity, teamwork, problem-solving, and social-emotional skills, giving children a strong foundation for lifelong success.
Developed by a diverse team of educators, researchers, physicians, and early childhood experts, Wonder of Learning includes built-in assessments of academic and social-emotional progress, ongoing family communication through a proprietary app, and dedicated resources and support for faculty.
The program is flexible and adaptable to each classroom’s needs, delivering an enriched experience for teachers and students, streamlined efficiencies for administrators, and a distinct competitive advantage for your school.