Toddler
This program is for the (12-24) months, which is "Toddler 1", and the other is for (24-36) months, which is "Toddler 2". This program encourages individual and group experiences. This is when the child is really going to start using all of their gross motor, social, intellectual, and emotional skills.
A daily written report is provided to inform you of the child's activities and general progress. Toddlers will be provided a flexible schedule of simple and consistent routines that are altered to meet their needs. Through play toddlers discover how things work and how to make things happen. Toddlers just like infants develop trust and feel good about themselves when given the opportunity to explore and accomplish things on their own, make choices and learn social skills. Toddlers will be provided the following opportunities throughout the day; offered face-to-face interactions, conversations during free play, feeding, and routine care. Reading to and looking at books, individually and in small groups. Encouraging children to play with one another with adult help. Provided materials for pretend play. Provided a variety of materials, sights, sounds, and other experiences to explore all their senses. Provided opportunities for children to run, walk, climb, stack, balance, scribble, draw, and develop their fine and large motor skills. Support of their independence and mastery of feeding, dressing, and other skills.