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Msd Geokids (Preschool)

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

345 Middlefield Rd., M/S 204, Menlo Park, CA 94025

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
5/7/2025
Total visits
5

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2026-03-30). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

GeoKids Early Childhood Development Center is a nationally-recognized, NAEYC-accredited cooperative childcare center and preschool serving children ages 3 months to 5½ years. The program uses an emergent, play-based curriculum influenced by Reggio Emilia philosophy and focuses on social-emotional development, community, and joyful inquiry.

Philosophy
Children are competent and capable, deserving of dignity and respect. Philosophy influenced by Reggio Emilia, Magda Gerber, Maria Montessori, Lev Vygotsky, and Loris Malaguzzi. Values include community, interconnectedness and care, empowerment, joy, and multiple perspectives. Emergent, play-based curriculum with focus on social-emotional problem solving and positive discipline approach emphasizing life skills and 'strong hearts.'
Ages served
3 months to 5½ years
Hours
8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, year round
Outdoor
Not listed
Meals
Not listed

Programs

  • •Emergent, play-based curriculum
  • •Social-emotional problem solving
  • •Parent cooperative involvement
  • •Parent education opportunities

Highlights

  • ✓NAEYC-accredited
  • ✓Founded in 1987
  • ✓Reggio Emilia-inspired approach
  • ✓Active parent involvement required weekly

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher-student ratio, Meals provided, Outdoor play space details, Specific classroom structure. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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