St. Michael Preschool and Infant Care Center
401 Hudson Street, Redwood City, CA 94062
About
St. Michael Preschool and Infant Care Center offers activities such as story time, flashcards, music class with instruments like maracas, arts and crafts, music and movement, story-time, outdoor play, and monthly family park outings. Infants and toddlers at the center take part in tummy time, practice rolling from front to back and back to front, work on sitting up with and without assistance, reaching for items, reacting to various noises, recognizing sounds, and making associations with words and meanings. Children also practice crawling, standing, taking their first steps, walking, running, and learn ABCs, numbers, colors, and body parts in both English and Spanish.
• Ages: 0–4 years old
• Schedule: Main Center Hours Monday–Friday 7:45 AM–5:45 PM; Nanny Care available 24/7
St. Michael Preschool and Infant Care Center is a preschool and infant care center with a nap room that has 24/7 supervision. The infant program includes a 1:3 teacher-to-child ratio, with two additional teachers in infant classes, including one leading activity time and one providing 24/7 supervision in the nap room. Each child has a service plan and a sleep plan, and the program offers parent consulting services.
The center is a bilingual school in English and Spanish and uses a Primary Infant / Toddler Curriculum (PITC) guided by Magda Gerber's philosophy, with a focus on daily routines with consistent caregivers. The toddler program is led by qualified early childhood educators, and the ratio in the toddler class is 12:3. The 2–3 year old class is bilingual in Spanish and English and also maintains low ratios of 12:3.
The program uses a play-based approach with Montessori elements and follows a curriculum inspired by Common Core Standards combined with the California preschool learning foundations. Teachers use the California Desired Results Developmental Profile-Revised (DRDP-R) as an observation tool. The center states that it focuses on 21st-century skills starting from infancy and recognizes ages 0–5 as crucial for brain development.
Families receive daily text messages with pictures, videos, and updates, along with quarterly parent conferences. The center describes its philosophy as “Love.Education.Community.Communication.” and states that its mission includes a profound and sincere love for each child, with attention to both nurturing and education in a warm and caring environment. Through monthly family park outings, the program creates chances for families to bond, share experiences, and form connections beyond the school environment.
St. Michael Preschool and Infant Care Center holds an Infant Daycare License (414003001) and a Preschool License (414002996). The toddler program is described as being led by qualified early childhood educators and as offering exceptional programs in a nurturing and secure environment.
Parent testimonials describe children arriving and going home happy, strong communication from the center, and staff who are described as loving, responsive, knowledgeable, and nurturing. Several parents mention positive experiences with teachers such as Mary, Ela, and Vena, and note that their children show excitement when going to the school and that the center feels like a family.
Last updated March 13, 2026.
• Ages: 0–4 years old
• Schedule: Main Center Hours Monday–Friday 7:45 AM–5:45 PM; Nanny Care available 24/7
St. Michael Preschool and Infant Care Center is a preschool and infant care center with a nap room that has 24/7 supervision. The infant program includes a 1:3 teacher-to-child ratio, with two additional teachers in infant classes, including one leading activity time and one providing 24/7 supervision in the nap room. Each child has a service plan and a sleep plan, and the program offers parent consulting services.
The center is a bilingual school in English and Spanish and uses a Primary Infant / Toddler Curriculum (PITC) guided by Magda Gerber's philosophy, with a focus on daily routines with consistent caregivers. The toddler program is led by qualified early childhood educators, and the ratio in the toddler class is 12:3. The 2–3 year old class is bilingual in Spanish and English and also maintains low ratios of 12:3.
The program uses a play-based approach with Montessori elements and follows a curriculum inspired by Common Core Standards combined with the California preschool learning foundations. Teachers use the California Desired Results Developmental Profile-Revised (DRDP-R) as an observation tool. The center states that it focuses on 21st-century skills starting from infancy and recognizes ages 0–5 as crucial for brain development.
Families receive daily text messages with pictures, videos, and updates, along with quarterly parent conferences. The center describes its philosophy as “Love.Education.Community.Communication.” and states that its mission includes a profound and sincere love for each child, with attention to both nurturing and education in a warm and caring environment. Through monthly family park outings, the program creates chances for families to bond, share experiences, and form connections beyond the school environment.
St. Michael Preschool and Infant Care Center holds an Infant Daycare License (414003001) and a Preschool License (414002996). The toddler program is described as being led by qualified early childhood educators and as offering exceptional programs in a nurturing and secure environment.
Parent testimonials describe children arriving and going home happy, strong communication from the center, and staff who are described as loving, responsive, knowledgeable, and nurturing. Several parents mention positive experiences with teachers such as Mary, Ela, and Vena, and note that their children show excitement when going to the school and that the center feels like a family.
Last updated March 13, 2026.
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