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Safari Kid Redwood City

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

1709 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA 94061

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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 8/5/2025 (4 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports ���

About this preschool

Safari Kid Redwood City offers early childhood education programs from infant through pre-kindergarten, plus after-school and summer camp options, with a focus on whole child development across cognitive, social, language, physical, emotional, and health domains. The center emphasizes a progressive, research-driven curriculum in a nurturing environment that balances structured routines with play-based learning.

Philosophy
Progressive approach inspired by research-driven educational methodologies that taps into children's natural curiosity to provide engaging, holistic learning experiences. Whole Child Development approach nurtures physical, cognitive, social, emotional, language and literacy, and health and care development.
Ages served
Infant (3 months), Toddler (18 months), Preschool (2 years), Pre-Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten (4 years), After School (TK to 6th grade), Summer Camp (TK to 6th grade)
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Outdoor
Thoughtfully planned outdoor areas for nature exploration, outdoor play, and environmental learning

Programs

  • •Infant
  • •Toddler
  • •Entry Level Preschool
  • •Intermediate Level Preschool
  • •Pre-Kindergarten
  • •After School
  • •Summer Camp

Highlights

  • ✓Whole Child Development approach across 6 domains
  • ✓Play sensory-based learning and STEM activities
  • ✓Regular assessments and personalized learning journeys
  • ✓Strong parent communication and involvement

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher-to-child ratio, Meals provided, Outdoor space details. Ask the preschool directly.

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