The Goddard School of
Pittsburgh - Upper Saint Clair
(73 reviews)
School Phone Number: 412-564-3600
, School Hours: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
School Address: 655 Painters Run Road, Mt Lebanon, Pennsylvania 15228
School Highlights
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Outdoor Classroom
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Engineering
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Chess
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Secondary Languages
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Private Kindergarten
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Yoga & Mindfulness
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Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
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Rock Wall
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Robotics
Where They Start Matters
At The Goddard School of Pittsburgh - Upper Saint Clair, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. The Goddard School provides a safe, nurturing environment where children grow with confidence, curiosity, and joy. With top-tier health and safety standards, PA Department of Education licensing, Cognia accreditation, and a fully accredited Kindergarten program, we support each child’s development through our Wonder of Learning® inquiry-based curriculum. Contact us today or book a tour (top right) to see our classrooms in action and begin your family’s journey with us.
Summer Wonder Meets School-Year Confidence
Summer feels magical here. Kids get to explore what matters to them, from outdoor adventures to creative projects, with expert teachers by their side. All in the comfort of a familiar place, so that when summer ends, they’ll be sun-kissed, confident and ready for school.
Curriculum
Our education program, Wonder of Learning®, is the most innovative and well-researched on the market. It was created by early childhood development experts to empower children to explore their natural curiosity.
Where They Start Matters
We nurture your child’s unique potential by encouraging their natural curiosity so they’re prepared to confidently take on the world.
Leading with Curiosity
The Goddard School’s high-quality educational programming is designed to ignite curiosity and fuel a lifelong love of learning.
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Classrooms & Programs
From infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond, our classrooms are designed specifically with your little one’s needs in mind.
Infant
First Steps
Toddlers
Twos
Get Set
Preschool
Pre-K
Kindergarten
Summer at Goddard
Prioritizing Health and Happiness
Explore all the features and programs found at The Goddard School of Pittsburgh - Upper Saint Clair.
Health and Safety
- Air Filtration Systems
- Air Purifying System
- Antimicrobial Treatments
- Biometric Entry Device
- Crash-Rated Fencing
- Custom Key Code Entry
- Disinfectant Sprayer
- EPA-Approved Cleaning Products
- Finger Guards
- Gate Alarm
- Hand Scanner
- Key Fobs
- Non-Biometric Security Scanner
- Outdoor Security Cameras
- Supervised Lobby Entry
- Water Filtration System
Food and Nutrition
- Flexible Lunch Options
- Fresh Fruit/Veggie Snacks
- Order Food
Enrichment and Environment
- American Sign Language
- Art History
- Chess
- Child Learning Kitchen
- Computers
- Dance
- Degreed Teachers
- Digital Cameras
- Dramatic Arts Space
- Engineering
- Handwriting
- Indoor Gym
- Interactive Whiteboard
- Learning Technologies
- Literacy Nook
- Low Ratios
- Microscope(s)
- Music Appreciation
- Nutrition
- Outdoor Classroom
- Physical Fitness
- Playground(s)
- Robotics
- Rock Wall
- STEAM Cart/Computer Lab
- Secondary Languages
- Sports & Fitness
- Tablets
- Tenured Teachers
- Wonder of Learning®
- World Cultures
- Yoga & Mindfulness
What Our Goddard Village Is Saying
We absolutely love Goddard USC! The teachers and directors are caring, supportive, and truly dedicated to the children. Our son has grown so much during his time here, and we are so grateful for the love, attention, and excellent care he has received. We highly recommend Goddard to any family looking for a warm and nurturing environment!
Goddard has given our son a 5 star pre-K and soon to be kindergarten experience. The teachers, directors, and owners are passionate and dedicated to providing a nurturing and well-rounded learning environment. We couldn’t ask for anything more from Goddard School. Thank you!
I appreciate that the teachers have college degrees. The school moved Leo up a class to be sure he was continuing to learn and be challenged. We have had wonderful experiences with both of our kids and plan to enroll our daughter when she is preschool age.
We've appreciated how The Goddard School has gone above and beyond in engaging kids, including play time outside twice a day if possible, lots of crafts throughout the day and having outside guests on site, like the puppet works. We love knowing our daughter isn't bored or sad being away from home.
What a great experience at The Goddard School. The staff is caring, attentive and creates a safe, welcoming environment for the kids. Communication is excellent and we always feel informed about our child's day. Our child has grown socially and emotionally and it is clear they enjoy being there, always happy to join the classroom in the morning. The balance of learning, creativity and play is just right - a great fit for growing young minds.
An amazing school! Both of my kids attend Goddard, and they absolutely love it. It’s a fun place to be, and they’ve learned so much. Every morning, they’re excited and eager to get back to school. The environment is safe, warm, and nurturing, truly supporting each child’s growth.
The Goddard school has been amazing in so many ways. The teachers have been incredible- kind and engaging! The owners and office staff are simply wonderful! Our kids are incredibly happy at Goddard!
I feel comfortable and confident that my child is getting the care he needs during the day. The staff has always been friendly and helpful.
Preview the Fun
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Care You Can Trust
The Goddard School of Pittsburgh - Upper Saint Clair is proud to be recognized for our commitment to quality care and early learning! These accolades reflect our dedication to providing a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for every child.
CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE
COGNIA® ACCREDITED
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION
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