Learn More About Safari Kid
Where Learning Adventures Go Beyond the Ordinary
Welcome to Safari Kid, a global leader in early childhood education founded by Ms. Shy Mudakavi in the heart of Silicon Valley. For over fifteen years, our innovative preschool and after-school programs have nurtured young minds, inspiring a lifelong love of learning in more than 35,000 children worldwide. Our research-driven curriculum, inspired by renowned educational philosophies like Montessori and Reggio Emilia, has consistently prepared students for excellence in elementary and middle schools.
At Safari Kid, we believe in the power of whole child development, focusing on physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and language development. Our nurturing environment, welcoming learning centers, and passionate educators create the perfect setting for children to explore, grow, and blossom. We're not just shaping bright minds; we're nurturing the leaders, innovators, and citizens of tomorrow.
Why Choose Our Early Childhood Education Programs?
Safari Kid offers more than just early education – we provide a foundation for lifelong success. Whether your child is prepping for kindergarten or mastering new skills in our afterschool program, our personalized learning approach ensures their unique needs are met, and fosters a love of learning that extends far beyond the classroom.
Here's why families choose us – and students love us:
- Whole Child Development: Our curriculum nurtures physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and language and literacy development, plus a health and care focus, creating well-rounded individuals.
- Research-Driven Programs: Inspired by a blend of leading philosophies and guided by current research, our programs are designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for learning.
- Dedicated, Qualified Educators: Our passionate teachers create a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and empowered to explore their potential.
- Modern, Nature-Inspired Learning Centers: Our thoughtfully designed spaces encourage creativity, exploration, and a connection to the natural world.
Our programs are more than just academic – we enrich children's lives with music, arts, science, health care, technology, and cultural activities. By exposing them to diverse experiences at an early age, we prepare them for a rapidly changing world and equip them with the necessary skills to thrive in it.
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Whole Child DevelopmentWe nurture academic, social, emotional, and physical development through play.
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Cutting-Edge CurriculumResearch-backed education provides an invaluable headstart.
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Welcoming EnvironmentThoughtfully designed facilities foster curiosity, safety, and rich learning.
Building Strong Home-School Connections
At Safari Kid, we value the partnership between home and school, fostering open communication and support to enhance children's learning and development. Together, we create a strong support system for each child's unique journey. You'll find yourself immersed in your child's development, thanks to:
- Parent Communication Platform: Real-time updates, photos, and messages through Procare, plus an active social media presence to keep parents connected.
- Monthly Newsletters: Valuable insights, tips, and resources to support learning at home, including curriculum themes and school announcements.
- Quarterly Parent-Teacher Conferences: Face-to-face discussions on child's progress, strengths, and areas for growth, fostering collaboration between parents and educators.
- Family Engagements: In-house family events foster a supportive community where parents can connect, share in their children’s achievements, and witness their development firsthand, ensuring everyone feels valued and involved.
Wondering where to start? Explore our early child education programs to learn more about specific age groups and curriculum options. You can also contact us online to find out more!