Infants
A lifelong love of learning starts at the very beginning of a child's life. In our Infant program, our teachers foster social emotional development through nurturing relationships with the children, while developing the babies physical skills as they grow and learn to move. Our teachers understand that in the early months a child's brain is still developing. Contact, verbal interaction, and muscle stimulation are essential to development.
We are more than just infant daycare as our program develops children's...
St. Jacob's UCC Early Learning Center teachers ensure your child has a comfortable environment that focuses on love and trust with lots of hugs, cuddles and tickles! They provide a healthy learning environment for exploration, communication and movement. Teachers sing songs and read books to encourage language development. Each child has their own crib and supplies labeled with their names as safety and health are our top priorities. The teachers also work with parents to develop the child's daily schedule, including nap times and feeding times.
We are more than just infant daycare as our program develops children's...
- Rolling, crawling and pulling themselves up to explore their environment;
- Beginning to pay attention to people and things by watching, listening and responding to them;
- Investigating the world around them by using their senses.
- Developing communication skills by reacting to, recognizing and responding to verbal language;
- Expressing themselves by making simple vocal sounds and movements;
- Using fine motor skills and hand movements to hold and manipulate objects intentionally;
- Calming and comforting themselves when supported by a caregiver, which demonstrates the development of social-emotional skills;
- Responding to and engaging in caretaking routines with a familiar adult;
- Forming and maintaining a secure attachment and bond to a parent or caregiver.
St. Jacob's UCC Early Learning Center teachers ensure your child has a comfortable environment that focuses on love and trust with lots of hugs, cuddles and tickles! They provide a healthy learning environment for exploration, communication and movement. Teachers sing songs and read books to encourage language development. Each child has their own crib and supplies labeled with their names as safety and health are our top priorities. The teachers also work with parents to develop the child's daily schedule, including nap times and feeding times.
