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Mini is now a Palo Alto Community Child Care Center!
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Established in 1977, Mini Infant Center provides developmentally-based childcare for infants and toddlers.The Center follows the RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) philosophy and methods, allowing infants and toddler to freely explore within their own boundaries in an safe and natural environment.

Mini is a small, non-profit childcare center licensed for twelve children, aged 2-24* months, and governed by a parent board of directors

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"Our third child just started at Mini...We feel so fortunate that all three now will have spent those early years cared for by such a loving and fun group of teachers."

-- a 3-time "Mini" Parent

NURTURE: The Center's six educarers provide a safe and consistent environment for children to develop trust, confidence and independence.

EXPLORE: Based upon the RIE philosophy, The Center encourages children to explore independently in an unbiased setting.

GROW: In addition to free playtime, the Center also provides children with diverse group activities that include painting, trips to the park, and music appreciation.

* When developmentally appropriate, exceptions can be made for children to stay beyond this time

eMail: mini@paccc.com

Phone: (650) 424-9130

Mini Infant Center
3149 Waverley Street
Palo Alto, CA 94306-2666