Infants Program

The daily plan for the infant classroom involves incorporating a balance of activities that address their developmental needs, including physical, cognitive, social, and emotional aspects. Infants require a flexible schedule to accommodate their unpredictable needs. Below is our infant classroom daily plan: 

Infant Classroom Daily Plan: 

Morning: 

 1.     Arrival and Greeting (6:30 am - 8:00 am): 
  • Provide a warm and welcoming environment.
  • Greet each child individually. 
  • Engage in brief conversations with parents. 
  • Set notification reminders for diapers and feeding.
  • Do a health check and document it on the app 

2.      Free Play (8:00 am - 9:00 am): 
  • Morning snack time/ breakfast provided by parents.
  • Set up age-appropriate toys and sensory activities. 
  • Encourage exploration and interaction between infants. 
  • Supervise closely to ensure safety. 

3.      Diapering and Feeding based on each baby’s notification reminder:
  • Attend to diaper changes.
  • Feed infants less than one as per their individual schedules. 
  • Use feeding time for social interactions and bonding. 

4.      Tummy Time and Gross Motor Activities (10:00 am - 11:00 am):
  • Provide supervised tummy time for strengthening muscles.
  • Introduce simple gross motor activities like reaching for toys.
  • Encourage crawling and rolling.
Afternoon: 

5.       Lunch, Diapering, and nap (12:00 pm - 2:00 pm):
  • Serve age-appropriate and nutritious meals provided by parents.
  • Attend to diaper changes as needed.
  • Encourage self-feeding for those ready and older infants.
  • Create a calm and quiet environment for napping.
  • Follow individual sleep schedules.
  • Use soft music or gentle white noise if needed.
  
Late Afternoon activities 3:00 pm -5:30 pm

6.      Sensory Play
  • Set up sensory activities like water play, soft textures, or safe edible play.
  • Rotate sensory experiences to engage different senses.

7.      Quiet Time and Reading
  • Create a cozy corner with soft blankets and pillows.
  • Read board books or play soft lullabies.
  • Encourage self-soothing and relaxation. 

8.      Outdoor Time
  • Weather permitting, take infants outside for fresh air.
  • Provide a safe space for exploration and sensory experiences.

9.      Parent Pick-Up and Departure (5:00 pm - 5:30 pm)
  • Share highlights of the day with parents.
  • Provide any necessary information or updates.
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