Kids Konnect San Mateo

Kids Konnect San Mateo offers sensory play, light and sound exploration, water exploration and water play, and activities focused on motion and early problem-solving. Children take part in language-rich experiences, building and experimenting, imaginative play, creative challenges, collaborative projects, playful inquiry, music, and outdoor play. The program also includes bilingual teaching.

• Ages: 0–6 years old
• Schedule: Open year-round with only one week off in December; hours are 7:30am–5:30pm

Kids Konnect San Mateo serves families with children from infancy through pre-kindergarten with an age-appropriate play-based STEAM curriculum that blends structured learning with joyful discovery. The program states a focus on healthy habits, emotional resilience, meaningful friendships, wellness, social-emotional learning, and a whole-child approach, and it notes that it embraces the diverse backgrounds of families and staff while seeing parents as essential partners in each child’s journey.

The program offers fresh meals and two snacks daily prepared onsite, with all meals prepared fresh each day including breakfast, lunch, and two wholesome snacks. It serves 100% organic milk, yogurt, fruits, and vegetables and states support for clean eating habits from an early age. The facility is nut-free.

Kids Konnect San Mateo describes low student-to-teacher ratios and a teacher-first culture with training and benefits. Educators model positive behavior and provide gentle, consistent support, and the program offers guidance for children to recognize and express emotions, develop empathy, and build friendships. Teachers receive comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid vacation, and paid sick leave without closing the center.

The program operates in a licensed facility with license number 414005235 for Bunker Hill and 414005236 for Downtown. It notes daily cleaning and strict hygiene routines, along with professional cleaners every weekend for deep cleaning. The facility is described as clean, hygienic, and licensed, with bright, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed classrooms and a secure, welcoming learning environment at the Bunker Hill entrance.

The leadership team includes Ms. Kim (Teacher Kimberly Yoguez), Director at San Mateo Bunker Hill, who holds a Bachelor’s degree in Consumer and Family Science with a minor in Special Education from San Francisco State University. The team also includes Ms. Avinna, School Director at San Mateo Downtown, who has a Bachelor of Arts in Family & Consumer Sciences from San Francisco State University.

The program notes transparent tuition pricing listed on its website. Kids Konnect San Mateo is identified with © 2026 Kids Konnect San Mateo.

Parent testimonials describe a child becoming curious, confident, and engaged with STEAM-based activities and creativity and problem-solving, a Pre-K child being described as ready for kindergarten with a balance of academics and play and social-emotional skills, and an infant family describing warm, gentle, and attentive infant teachers with daily updates and photos and stating that their daughter is loved, safe, and thriving.

Last updated March 23, 2026.