Alissa and Michael Harritt and Carol Lynch took over ownership of The Goddard School in Leander on Jan. 4. Updated curriculum, including for literacy, as well as new teaching training, is currently under development, Alissa Harritt said. The preschool, located at 1730 Union St., will receive new amenities by end of the spring, such as an outdoor nature and art center, an outdoor sensory music area, and a basketball court and soccer field. 512-528-1918. www.goddardschool.com/austin/leanderunion-street-tx