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Today's Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Monday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Tuesday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Thursday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Friday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Areas We Serve
Discovering New Skills Through Early Education in San Mateo & Nearby Communities
The right early education setting gives children the chance to learn at their own pace while developing the confidence to try new things. Safari Kid San Mateo creates a positive, engaging atmosphere where children are encouraged to ask questions, build friendships, and develop a strong sense of curiosity from an early age.
With programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten students, and beyond, we provide learning experiences that support each stage of childhood. Our classrooms combine creative activities, interactive lessons, and social experiences that help children strengthen communication, problem-solving, and independence in ways that feel natural and enjoyable.
Want to experience our approach to early learning? Schedule a campus tour today and take a closer look at our classrooms, programs, and the experiences we create for young learners.
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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
Serving Families in San Mateo & Nearby Communities
Safari Kid San Mateo welcomes families throughout the San Mateo area, including:
- Burlingame
- Hayward
- Hillsborough
- Foster City
- Belmont
- San Carlos
- Millbrae
Families can explore our early education programs and find a place where children are supported as they build confidence, discover their interests, and develop important skills for the future. Our learning environments encourage collaboration, creativity, and a positive approach to early childhood development.
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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
Building Strong Foundations for Lifelong Learning
A quality early education experience should support children both inside and outside the classroom. At Safari Kid San Mateo, we partner with families to encourage steady growth through engaging lessons, open communication, and age-appropriate learning experiences that evolve alongside each child. Our goal is to help children build the confidence, curiosity, and foundational skills they'll carry into their next stage of education.
Contact our team today to schedule a campus tour.
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!
