Infant Care | Birth to 12 Months

Now Enrolling  in Vancouver, Salmon Creek and Battle Ground

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.

Why Children's Village ?

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
  • Brain development:  Early experiences support healthy brain growth through songs, 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.