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Safari Kid Burlington
  • Today's Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Safari Kid Burlington
    • Monday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Tuesday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Wednesday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Thursday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Friday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
156 Cambridge Street Burlington, MA 1803
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Ellie the Elephant

A Preschool Built Around Life in Burlington and the Surrounding Suburbs

Raising a family along Route 128 means getting used to a certain kind of juggling act, merging onto the Middlesex Turnpike, keeping up with two working households, and still trying to carve out time for a real dinner together. Parents here need a preschool in Burlington that removes friction from the day rather than adding to it.

At Safari Kid Burlington, families from Burlington and the neighboring towns find a preschool program that balances hands-on play with age-appropriate academics, giving kids room to build confidence, curiosity, and early social skills.

Want to see what a preschool program in Burlington looks like day to day? Schedule a tour and walk through our classrooms.

Middlesex County Towns We Welcome

Our Cambridge Street location puts us within easy reach for families across this stretch of Middlesex County, so drop-off and pick-up stay simple even during a packed week.

Plenty of our families travel in from outside Burlington itself, drawn by our age-grouped classrooms, flexible scheduling, and a teaching team that sticks around from one year to the next.

We regularly serve children and families from these nearby communities:

  • Bedford
  • Billerica
  • Lexington
  • Wilmington
  • Winchester
  • Woburn

Covering this part of Middlesex County means parents can focus on work, knowing their child has a steady, familiar routine waiting for them.

Discover The Difference Safari Kid nurtures every aspect of your child’s development.
  • Cognitive

    We encourage curiousity and a love for learning that inspires children to explore and discover.

  • Social

    Children learn vital social skills through activities that emphasize cooperation and sharing.

  • Language & Literacy

    Communication skills are developed through interactive and engaging activities.

  • Physical

    We ensure children build strong, healthy bodies while fostering a love for movement.

  • Emotional

    Our approach to emotional learning helps children recognize, express, and manage feelings.

  • Health & Care

    Children learn to recognize and attend to their own needs, those of others, and the environment.

Empowering Bright Futures Cultivating Curiosity, Confidence, and Lifelong Learning
  • Whole Child Development
    We nurture academic, social, emotional, and physical development through play.
  • Cutting-Edge Curriculum
    Research-backed education provides
an invaluable headstart.
  • Welcoming Environment
    Thoughtfully designed facilities foster curiosity, safety, and rich learning.
Safari Kid Milestones
  • 2005
    The first Safari Kid Launches
in Newark, CA
  • 2007
    Safari Kid’s Eclectic Philosohpy is Introduced
  • 2008
    The Proprietary
Booklet System
is Released
  • 2009
    After-School
Programs & Summer Camp Launch
  • 2011
    The Safari Kid Toddler Program is Launched
  • 2014
    The Safari Kid Infant Program is Launched
  • 2015
    Environmental Guidelines Are Developed
  • 2020
    The Kindergarten Program is Launched
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Supporting Families Through Early Childhood Education in Burlington

Being a dependable local center means more than keeping the lights on. Safari Kid Burlington stays in touch with area elementary schools, so the shift from preschool into kindergarten feels like a natural next step instead of a leap.

Schedules change, and every child moves at their own pace, so our early childhood education in Burlington is built around clear updates, honest conversations, and flexible options for busy households. A mix of outdoor time, creative projects, and foundational learning rounds out each day.

Connect with our Burlington team to learn how our preschool and early learning programs could fit into your family's week.

2025 Weekly Themes

What Parents Are Saying

    The facilities are clean, bright, and well-organized, creating a safe and stimulating environment for our little ones.

    Gabriel Reardon

    We’ve been happy with the curriculum, communication, and program overall. Both our children are extremely happy there.

    Emily M
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Safari Kid Offers a Safe & Welcoming Environment

At Safari Kid, the environment plays a crucial role in the learning process, influenced by the renowned Reggio Emilia philosophy, which considers the environment as the “third teacher.” They’re crafted to inspire exploration, discovery, and the joy of learning. Key elements of our environment include

  • Sparkling clean, modern facilities maintained with meticulous care
  • Thoughtfully organized and modern spaces that encourage your child’s natural curiosity
  • Engaging indoor and outdoor spaces designed for safe, active play

Where your child spends their day matters! Our facilities are designed to provide a safe, healthy, and welcoming space for children to learn and grow.

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!

Ellie the Elephant