Safari Kid - Redwood City

Safari Kid - Redwood City Empowering Young Minds to Explore, Engage, & Grow Visit us to see how we support your child's early journey.

At Safari Kid, we aim to inspire a lifelong love for learning in every child we serve through our childhood education program Redwood City families trust. Our research-rich curriculum is thoughtfully designed to nurture your child's unique potential, fostering growth in all essential learning domains. As a preschool program Redwood City parents choose for its balance of structure and exploration,

we create an environment where children feel safe, engaged, and eager to discover the world around them.

Happy Labor Day to the hardest working crew we know. 🥂💛We are talking about:• The parents answering the word "Why?" 500 ...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day to the hardest working crew we know. 🥂💛

We are talking about:
• The parents answering the word "Why?" 500 times before breakfast.
• The educators turning classroom chaos into intentional learning.
• The little scholars whose 9 to 5 job is testing gravity and asking for snacks.

We hope you get to put your feet up today... at least during nap time! You have earned it. 💤

"Again! Read it again!" 📚🙈Ready to hide that same book behind the sofa? Here is why you should not.While adult brains cr...
09/05/2026

"Again! Read it again!" 📚🙈

Ready to hide that same book behind the sofa? Here is why you should not.

While adult brains crave novelty, a young childs brain craves predictability. In a big world where they control almost nothing, knowing exactly what is on page four brings powerful emotional security. 🧠✨

Every repeat read also builds future literacy:
• Reads 1 to 5: Absorbing the rhythm of your voice.
• Reads 6 to 15: Matching words to pictures.
• Reads 16 to 40: Memorizing sentence structure.

At Safari Kid, our programs embrace child paced learning at every age so children build emotional security, language skills, and confidence naturally. 💛

09/03/2026

Day 25 of raising an artist who refuses to be humble. 🪞🎨

What looks like a hilarious paper plate craft is actually a powerhouse activity for your toddlers growing brain.

When young children look in a mirror and recreate their own facial features, they are building early self awareness, emotional vocabulary, and personal identity. And gluing down that crazy yarn hair while scribbling a giant smile? That is peak fine motor precision in action. 🖍️✨

In our Tembo Tots program at Safari Kid, we turn everyday play into intentional learning. We help your child unlock the little artist, explorer, and confident scholar inside. 💛

Why do I have to eat this? Every parent has heard it. Every future doctor has asked it. 🩺Here’s the thing: telling a li...
09/01/2026

Why do I have to eat this?
Every parent has heard it. Every future doctor has asked it. 🩺

Here’s the thing: telling a little kid "food gives you energy" sounds like magic to a developing brain. Because digestion happens out of sight, it’s completely abstract.

But when you put a lab coat on them and let them lead the experiment, everything changes. ✨

They don’t just memorize a fact about their body. They build the confidence to question how the world works. 🧠

08/28/2026

Worried your child is being "anti-social" at playdates? 🚩
They aren't being rude - it’s called Parallel Play, and it is completely normal! 🧠
Instead of forcing them to "share," try the Sportscaster Hack: just casually narrate their toys. 🎙️
Saying, "Leo has a red car, Maya has a blue car" removes the pressure and safely connects them. 🤝
At Safari Kid, we use this exact method to help little ones build secure, confident friendships! 🌍🦁

08/26/2026

The most important thing your child learns this year won't be on a flashcard. 🔤🛑

It will be the moment they take a deep breath when they feel frustrated. It will be the empathy they show when a friend falls down. ✨

Our WISDOM Learning Path includes a dedicated focus on Health & Care, teaching your little ones how to regulate their bodies and minds. Because a child who feels secure and emotionally regulated is a child who is ready to learn absolutely anything. 🧠💛

👉 Discover the Safari Kid difference at the link in our bio! 🦁

Mind = blown! 🤯🐻🐴Did you know a bear can reach speeds up to 35 mph matching the speed of a galloping horse?At Safari Kid...
08/24/2026

Mind = blown! 🤯🐻🐴

Did you know a bear can reach speeds up to 35 mph matching the speed of a galloping horse?

At Safari Kid, we love dropping fun facts like this into our daily activities. Fun, surprising trivia naturally captures a child's attention, making them want to ask questions, read books, and learn more about the world around them. 🌍✨

👉 Tap the link in our bio to discover more ways we make learning wild and fun at Safari Kid!

08/21/2026

Tired of the afternoon toddler snack-time meltdowns?
Letting them build the face sneaks in fine motor practice, shape recognition, and sensory play. 🧠💪
When toddlers take charge of their food, they build massive self-help confidence (and actually eat it!). 💛
At Safari Kid, we know that the absolute best toddler learning happens when it's hands-on and delicious. 🌍🦁

👉 Tap the link in our bio to learn the Safari Kid way!

Did you know that the physical space your child plays in is actually teaching them? ✨🌿In the Reggio Emilia philosophy, a...
08/19/2026

Did you know that the physical space your child plays in is actually teaching them? ✨🌿

In the Reggio Emilia philosophy, a child has three teachers:
1️⃣ You (the parents)
2️⃣ Us (their educators)
3️⃣ The Environment

When Loris Malaguzzi called the environment the "third teacher," he meant that a space shouldn't just be a place to hold toys. It should be an active participant in their learning.

At Safari Kid, we don't just decorate our classrooms—we intentionally design them. 🌍 We use natural light, accessible open shelving, and open-ended materials that quietly invite your child to explore, ask questions, and create. When the space is calm and intentional, the play becomes deep and focused.

👉 Tap the link in our bio to schedule a tour and see our "third teacher" in action!

08/17/2026

Exploring nature builds critical thinking and early STEM skills faster than any flashcard. Let them lead the way in our Blooming Botanical Garden!🧠🌻

👉 Tap the link in our bio to explore our summer programs!

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1709 Woodside Road
Redwood City, CA
94061

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

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