Infant Program
Providing a Safe and Nurturing Start for Your Baby’s First Steps in Learning
AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS SIX WEEKS OLD
At Marvelous Kidz Learning Center, our Infant Program is crafted to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment, filled with engaging activities that help your little ones reach key milestones while having fun!
Every day is an opportunity for discovery and growth for the infants in our care. We understand that learning begins well before birth and accelerates rapidly in the early months. That’s why it's crucial for infants to continuously build on their knowledge and connect new ideas to their daily experiences.
Our Procare Curriculum for infants fosters and supports the development of essential skills that form the foundation for learning, literacy, and lifelong success.
WHAT WE OFFER OUR LITTLEST LEARNERS
-
Safe and Secure Environment — A nurturing space where children can learn and grow, with top-notch security and safety measures so families have peace of mind.
-
Social and Emotional Development — A warm and comforting environment focused on building love and trust.
-
Language Development — Using American Sign Language to support early communication for non-verbal children.
-
Physical Development — Weekly lesson plans introduce new, engaging activities to help each child explore and grow.
-
Cognitive Development — Stimulating activities are integrated into our weekly plans to enhance each child's learning journey.
-
Daily Reports — Regular updates keep parents in the loop on their child’s emotional, physical, and educational progress.
​
HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR INFANT PROGRAM
At Marvelous Kidz Learning Center, we integrate learning with affection, joy with support, and fitness with enjoyment. Our Infant Program enhances the loving environment you create at home, providing your child with extra care, hugs, and personalized attention from our skilled and caring team. We’re dedicated to fostering growth and development, ensuring your child thrives each day!
Safety
-
Clean Classrooms — Each child has their own personal space for belongings, with disinfected toys and play areas, and child-sized sinks for handwashing.
-
Certified Teachers — Our staff is trained in Infant/Child and Adult CPR, as well as First Aid.
-
Choking Hazard Monitoring —We rigorously check all items to ensure they meet safety standards and prevent choking hazards.
-
Regular Safety Drills —We conduct drills for tornadoes, fires, hurricanes, and school lock-downs to ensure preparedness.
Security
-
Electronic Security — Coded entry systems ensure that only authorized visitors can access our facilities.
-
Hiring Process — All staff members undergo comprehensive state-mandated background checks.
-
Front Desk — Our front desks are continuously staffed, providing vigilant supervision and ensuring that only authorized individuals gain entry.
-
Security Cameras — Every classroom is equipped with security cameras monitored at the front desk, allowing owners and staff to observe activities throughout the day. Families can also securely log in to a password-protected site to periodically check on their child.
Meals
-
Bottle-fed babies are gently held and rocked by our staff, who also engage them with mimicking sounds to promote language development.
-
Babies eating cereal or jar foods are securely buckled in high chairs, with staff sitting at eye-level during mealtime to provide attentive care.
-
Encouraging voices are used to cheerfully support each infant’s eating experience, and simple stories are shared during meals.
-
As infants reach the milestone, they are encouraged to hold their own bottle. Our staff never props bottles for feedings.
-
Families are required to complete and regularly update an infant feeding plan, ensuring our staff fully understands each child's dietary needs and meal times.
A DAY IN OUR INFANT CARE PROGRAM
At Marvelous Kidz Learning Center, every infant participates in activities crafted to nurture and develop every aspect of their growth. Our holistic approach supports the development of happy, healthy, and engaged children. Our programs stimulate a baby’s natural curiosity, fostering growth in brain, social, emotional, physical, and behavioral areas, while also enhancing communication, language, and literacy skills.
Brain Development
Our Infant Program is crafted to engage and stimulate infants, supporting crucial early brain development. Our teachers ensure that each child:
-
Responds to music and experiments with sounds and vocalizations
-
Explores simple art materials and shows a preference for visual stimuli
-
Engages with rhymes, finger plays, and stories using props
Social and Emotional Development
We offer each child a nurturing experience that supports their emotional needs and fosters healthy connections with family members and caregivers. Our teachers observe to see if each child:
-
Recognizes their own image and name
-
Uses sounds, facial expressions, or body movements to show simple emotions like contentment or displeasure
-
Reacts to positive and negative feedback and notices peers who may be experiencing needs or discomfort
Physical and Behavioral Development
Our infant program features learning centers equipped with educational and developmentally-appropriate toys and activities that make learning enjoyable and stimulating. To spark imagination and build strength, we ensure each child:
-
Initiates active play and engages in physical activity
-
Responds to sensory experiences such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell
-
Shows early coordination and balance, often with support
-
Selects items of interest by pointing or reaching
-
Explores toys or objects briefly
-
Repeats actions to see results
Communication, Language and Literacy
Our teachers constantly monitor each child for the beginning steps of communication by observing if they are:
-
Responding to simple direction, words, phrases and familiar people
-
Communicating feelings through facial expressions
-
Showing interest in books and reaching for books to explore through touch
Interested in supporting our daily operations to ensure our sustainability?