
Intermediate Level Preschool in San Jose, CA
Preparing Young Minds for Future Success
At Safari Kid San Jose - Almaden, our Intermediate Level Preschool program is tailored for children aged 3 to 4, providing them with the academic and social skills needed for kindergarten and beyond. Through a blend of structured activities and creative exploration, we foster a love for learning in a warm and engaging environment. Our goal is to ensure that every child feels supported while developing essential skills that set the foundation for future academic and personal achievements.
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Comprehensive Learning Approach
We believe in nurturing the whole child by combining academic foundations with personal growth. Our curriculum encourages problem-solving, collaboration, and independence, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Each day is designed to stimulate curiosity and confidence while fostering a positive attitude toward learning.
Developing Cognitive Abilities
Hands-on activities and exploratory learning help children grasp numeracy, logical reasoning, and basic scientific concepts. Engaging projects promote creativity and adaptability while strengthening critical thinking skills. Children engage in pattern recognition, sequencing activities, and simple problem-solving tasks that help them build a deeper understanding of the world around them. By incorporating STEM-based activities, we provide opportunities for young learners to develop a solid grasp of early mathematical and scientific concepts in a fun and interactive way.
Strengthening Language and Communication Skills
Daily phonics exercises, storytelling, and interactive discussions build vocabulary and literacy skills. Exposure to multiple languages, including sign language, enhances communication and broadens cultural understanding. Our curriculum includes activities like role-playing, group discussions, and storytelling exercises to help children articulate their thoughts and emotions effectively. We also introduce early writing skills through tracing, letter recognition, and guided storytelling exercises to encourage creativity and language development.
Encouraging Physical Growth
Our program incorporates yoga, dance, and active play to refine motor skills, improve coordination, and promote a healthy lifestyle. Outdoor activities provide children with opportunities to build strength and endurance in a fun setting. Gross motor activities, such as obstacle courses and team-based physical challenges, help improve balance and coordination, while fine motor exercises like cutting, drawing, and beading strengthen hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
Promoting Social and Emotional Intelligence
Through guided interactions, children learn to express emotions, practice empathy, and navigate social dynamics. Activities focused on teamwork, respect, and cooperation help them develop strong interpersonal relationships. Classroom routines emphasize turn-taking, sharing, and active listening, helping children develop emotional regulation and conflict resolution skills. We encourage children to recognize and label their emotions, teaching them healthy ways to manage frustration and celebrate achievements.
Instilling Healthy Habits
We teach mindfulness, breathing techniques, and self-care routines to enhance emotional resilience. Encouraging children to take responsibility for personal tasks fosters confidence and independence. Lessons on hygiene, nutrition, and physical well-being empower children to develop lifelong healthy habits. We also integrate relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing and guided imagery, to help children learn self-regulation and stress management techniques.
Fostering Independence and Creativity
At Safari Kid San Jose - Almaden, we go beyond traditional academics to develop essential life skills. Our Intermediate Level Preschool program nurtures independence, curiosity, and problem-solving abilities, preparing children for lifelong learning. Through play-based and structured activities, we encourage children to explore their interests, develop self-expression, and gain the confidence to take on new challenges.
Give your child the advantage of a strong educational start at Safari Kid San Jose - Almaden. Schedule a tour today and see how we inspire bright young minds every day!
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We encourage curiousity and a love for learning that inspires children to explore and discover.
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Children learn vital social skills through activities that emphasize cooperation and sharing.
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Communication skills are developed through interactive and engaging activities.
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We ensure children build strong, healthy bodies while fostering a love for movement.
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Our approach to emotional learning helps children recognize, express, and manage feelings.
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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.
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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.

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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


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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