Coyne PR to Support National Brand Awareness, Thought Leadership, Enrollment and Franchise Growth
- Coyne Public Relations has been named public relations agency of record for The Goddard School®, a premier early childhood education provider.
- Coyne PR will lead integrated communications to drive brand awareness, thought leadership, enrollment and franchise growth nationwide.
- The partnership will amplify The Goddard School’s leadership in early childhood education through strategic media relations, executive visibility and storytelling.
Parsippany, N.J., August 31, 2026 – Coyne Public Relations (Coyne PR), one of the nation’s leading independent public relations firms, has been named public relations agency of record for Goddard Systems, LLC, manager of The Goddard School® franchise system.
Through the partnership, Coyne PR will support The Goddard School’s communications and brand objectives by increasing national awareness, highlighting the organization’s inquiry-based approach to early childhood education. The agency will also support local community initiatives and franchise development efforts.
“The Goddard School has a powerful story to tell, grounded in a longstanding commitment to helping children develop into the best version of themselves” said Marcel Nahm, SVP, Chief Marketing Officer at Goddard Systems, LLC. “Coyne PR demonstrated a strong understanding of our brand, our audiences and the important role cohesive storytelling can play in supporting families, schools and prospective franchisees. We look forward to working together to expand awareness of The Goddard School experience and further strengthen our position as the most trusted leader in early childhood education.”
Coyne PR will lead an integrated communications program encompassing national and local media relations, executive visibility, events, activations and partnerships.
“We are thrilled to partner with The Goddard School to bring greater visibility to a brand that plays such a meaningful role in the lives of young children and families,” said Sue Murphy, Senior Vice President at Coyne PR. “Our team sees tremendous potential to combine Goddard’s early childhood education expertise with Coyne’s strategic, creative and media relations capabilities. Together, we will tell impactful stories that resonate with families, educators, franchisees and communities nationwide.”
ABOUT THE GODDARD SCHOOL®:
The Goddard School—the trusted leader in early childhood education—has partnered with families for nearly four decades to create joyful, supportive environments where children flourish. With a commitment to nurturing curiosity, character and a love of learning, The Goddard School fosters social, emotional and academic development to empower each child to grow into the best version of themselves.
The Goddard School’s approach to education starts with a simple belief: children learn best when they are encouraged to explore their natural curiosity. Through its exclusive inquiry-based education program, Wonder of Learning®, children learn through hands-on discovery, while teachers thoughtfully build on their interests to create engaging, personalized classrooms. Supported by expert knowledge, data-driven insights and a deep understanding of child development, Wonder of Learning helps children build critical thinking and problem-solving skills while inspiring a lifelong love of learning.The Goddard School serves almost 100,000 students from six weeks to six years old in 37 states and Washington, D.C. To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit GoddardSchool.com.
About Coyne Public Relations:
Coyne Public Relations (Coyne PR) is a leading independent public relations agency in the United States, with offices in New York and New Jersey. Founded in 1991, the firm delivers impactful strategies and creative solutions for some of the world’s most prestigious brands. As a full-service agency, Coyne PR offers integrated capabilities spanning public relations (PR), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), influencer and social media, and digital, marketing and content. Its team of more than 150 professionals collaborates across a global network spanning 115 cities, 49 countries and six continents through a partnership with The Worldcom Public Relations Group. Recognized with more than 1,000 industry awards, Coyne PR helps brands stay visible, credible and discoverable across a rapidly evolving media and AI-driven landscape. To learn how Coyne PR can elevate your brand’s message and connect with global audiences, visit www.coynepr.com.