Our Commitment to Parents
We know leaving your baby in someone else’s care is a big decision. We are committed to providing the best care possible for your child. Our infant teachers take the following responsibilities very seriously:
Ensuring Safety: Our classrooms, toys and equipment are clean and safe.
Providing Personalized Care: We meet each infant’s feeding, diapering, naptime and playtime needs on his or her own schedule.
Building Trust: Our teachers create an emotional connection with each baby in their care.
Supporting Development: We encourage and promote physical skills and early language development through consistent interactions.
Parent Partnership: We collaborate with parents on their baby’s individual needs and schedule, keeping parents informed throughout the day.
Skills Infants Build Here
- Trust and security
- Early social-emotional connections
- Sensory exploration and curiosity
- Foundations for language through songs and communication
- Physical development through tummy time, movement, and play
What Families Can Expect
- Nurturing Care: Caring, responsive teachers provide the individual attention every baby needs to feel secure.
- Brain Development: Early experiences support healthy brain growth through songs, stories, sensory play, and gentle interactions.
- Safe Exploration: Babies are encouraged to move, reach, and explore at their own pace in a safe and stimulating environment.
- Individual Routines: Feeding, sleeping, and play routines are tailored to each child’s needs, with daily updates shared with families.
Feeding and Diapering
- Support for breastfeeding mothers: We support and encourage nursing mothers. Parents are welcome to bring breastmilk or visit the center to nurse.
- Foods we provide: We provide Kirkland ProCare™ infant formula milk-based powder with iron, baby food and table food at no additional cost. Parents may provide an alternate formula.
- Bottles: Parents provide clean bottles each day.
- Baby wipes: Kirkland baby wipes are provided by Children’s Village.
- Diapers: Disposable diapers are provided by parents.