Intermediate Level Preschool in Menlo Park
Unlocking Potential with Our Intermediate Preschool Curriculum
At Safari Kid Menlo Park, we offer an intermediate level preschool program designed to bridge the gap between early childhood education and kindergarten readiness. Our curriculum is meticulously crafted to foster cognitive, social, and emotional development in children aged 3 to 4 years. By integrating a blend of structured learning and play, we ensure that each child is prepared for the next stage of their educational journey.
Why Choose Safari Kid Menlo Park
Choosing us for your child's intermediate level preschool education comes with numerous benefits, including:
- Holistic Approach: We nurture not only academic skills but also creativity and critical thinking.
- Small Class Sizes: Ensuring personalized attention and individualized learning experiences.
- Adaptive Curriculum: Our curriculum adapts to the unique needs of each child, fostering their strengths and interests.
- Supportive Environment: We provide an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Call us at (650) 487-1156 to learn more about our intermediate level preschool program in Menlo Park!
Creating an Engaging Preschool Learning Environment
We empower our young learners to build the determination and tenacity required for future achievements through interactive experiences and nurturing guidance. Our engaging and enriching intermediate level preschool program provides unique opportunities and materials for challenging hands-on learning and exploration.
Here's how we achieve that:
- Cognitive Development: We engage children with hands-on activities, problem-solving, and creative exploration to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning.
- Language and Literacy Development: We enhance language skills through storytelling, phonics, and reading, while also introducing a foreign language and sign language.
- Physical Development: We refine motor skills through active play, yoga, and challenging activities that promote strength, coordination, and spatial awareness.
- Social and Emotional Development: We encourage cooperative play, teach emotional regulation, and foster empathy and kindness.
- Health and Care Development: We introduce mindfulness techniques, promote healthy habits, and guide children in conflict resolution.
Understanding the Intermediate Preschool Age Group
The intermediate preschool age group, typically 3 to 4 years old, is a critical period for development. At Safari Kid Menlo Park, we focus on enhancing language skills, social interactions, and problem-solving abilities. Our program is tailored to meet the developmental milestones of this age group, ensuring that each child is challenged and supported in their growth.
Innovative Safari Kid Teaching Methods
Our teaching methods at Safari Kid Menlo Park are rooted in research-based practices that promote active learning. We employ a variety of instructional strategies, including hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and technology integration. Our teaching methods are designed to engage children and foster a love for learning that extends beyond the classroom.
Encouraging Preschool Parent Involvement
We believe that parent involvement is crucial to a child's success in preschool. At Safari Kid Menlo Park, we encourage parents to participate in classroom activities, attend workshops, and engage in regular communication with our teachers. Our open-door policy ensures that parents are always welcome to observe and contribute to their child's learning experience.
Setting Intermediate Preschool Educational Goals
Our educational goals for the intermediate preschool program are centered around fostering a lifelong love of learning. We aim to develop confident, curious, and capable learners who are ready to take on new challenges. By setting clear goals and regularly assessing progress, we ensure that each child is on the path to success.
Take the Next Step with Safari Kid Menlo Park
Are you ready to give your child the best start in their educational journey? Contact us today to learn more about our intermediate level preschool in Menlo Park.
Schedule a tour online! We look forward to welcoming your family to our community and partnering with you in your child's development.
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Cognitive
We encourage curiousity and a love for learning that inspires children to explore and discover.
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Social
Children learn vital social skills through activities that emphasize cooperation and sharing.
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Language & Literacy
Communication skills are developed through interactive and engaging activities.
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Physical
We ensure children build strong, healthy bodies while fostering a love for movement.
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Emotional
Our approach to emotional learning helps children recognize, express, and manage feelings.
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Health & Care
Children learn to recognize and attend to their own needs, those of others, and the environment.
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Whole Child DevelopmentWe nurture academic, social, emotional, and physical development through play. -
Cutting-Edge CurriculumResearch-backed education provides an invaluable headstart. -
Welcoming EnvironmentThoughtfully designed facilities foster curiosity, safety, and rich learning.
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2005The first Safari Kid Launches in Newark, CA
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2007Safari Kid’s Eclectic Philosohpy is Introduced
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2008The Proprietary Booklet System is Released
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2009After-School Programs & Summer Camp Launch
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2011The Safari Kid Toddler Program is Launched
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2014The Safari Kid Infant Program is Launched
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2015Environmental Guidelines Are Developed
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2020The Kindergarten Program is Launched
Safari Kid Builds Relationships
Relationships are important to many aspects of life, and it's no different for young children. At Safari Kid, we value building strong relationships with our parents and students, as well as helping children develop relationships with peers and teachers. We foster meaningful relationships through:
- Encouraging parents to participate and collaborate with teachers
- Creating a nurturing environment with highly qualified, caring staff
- Teaching children how to interact with peers and develop positive relationships
Good friends, teachers, and schools are foundations for success in life. Early relationships can shape the way a child learns, grows, and develops into adulthood.
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School environment is exceptional. Very colorful, bright, and playful environment, which attracts children’s attention.Katie LO
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The dedicated staff at Safari Kids create a nurturing and stimulating environment, making it a perfect place for early childhood development.Sushma Venkatayogi
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I would recommend safari kid to anyone looking for a great experience.Jill Turek
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!
