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Odyssey Preschool INC

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

100 Addison Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Visit website ↗(650) 678-1842Directions ↗Licensed for 73
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
12/4/2025
Total visits
6

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 2025-12-15). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Odyssey Preschool & Montessori uses the Montessori approach to foster independence, curiosity, and hands-on learning in a nurturing environment. The school emphasizes child-centered learning, cultural inclusion, and multilingual education across its Foster City and Palo Alto locations.

Philosophy
Montessori-based approach prioritizing child-centered learning, respect for the individual child, developmental growth, and hands-on exploration. Curriculum incorporates global perspectives, multiple languages, and cultural diversity to foster respect and understanding among children from various backgrounds.
Ages served
Starting from age 2 years old

Programs

  • •Montessori curriculum
  • •Bilingual/multilingual instruction
  • •Social/emotional regulation
  • •Language development
  • •Gross and fine motor skills
  • •Pre-reading and writing
  • •Mathematics
  • •Cultural diversity activities
  • •Sensorial experiences
  • •Practical life skills

Highlights

  • ✓Montessori mixed-age classrooms with systematically arranged materials
  • ✓Bilingual support including Mandarin-speaking teachers
  • ✓Potty training support
  • ✓Parent engagement and playdates

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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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