At Little Beginnings, our infant program is designed to provide a nurturing, safe, and enriching environment where each child can flourish and develop to their fullest potential.

• Safe and Loving Care: A foundation of love and care guides every interaction and activity, ensuring infants feel secure, valued, and supported as they explore, learn, and grow at Little Beginnings. We provide a nurturing environment with focused attention on each infant's individual needs.

• Professional and Nurturing Environment: Our certified educators offer professional care in a nurturing setting.

• Real-Time Updates via Brightwheel App: Stay connected with daily updates on activities, diaper changes, food intake, sleep schedules, and curriculum highlights.

• Comprehensive 40-Week Curriculum: Includes early literacy, numeracy, STEAM exploration, and social-emotional development tailored for infants.

• High-Quality Educators: Passionate professionals committed to your child’s growth and development.

• Healthy Nutrition: Chef-prepared meals following Ontario’s nutritional guidelines.

• Engaging Community: Fostering a supportive environment where every infant can thrive and grow.

• Individualized Care Plans: Customized plans addressing each infant's unique developmental needs, feeding schedules, and sleep routines.

• Safe Sleep Practices: Adherence to safe sleep guidelines ensuring infants sleep safely and comfortably in their cribs.

• Hygiene and Sanitation: Rigorous protocols for diapering, handwashing, and maintaining a clean environment to promote health and hygiene.

• Effective Communication: Regular updates and communication with families about their child's progress, milestones, and daily activities.

• Developmental Activities: Age-appropriate activities promoting sensory exploration, motor skill development, and early social interactions.

• Parental Involvement: Opportunities for parental engagement through open communication, family events, and feedback channels.

What Items Should I Bring for My Child?

 -  At Little Beginnings, we believe in ensuring every child is comfortable and well-prepared for their day. While we provide most daily necessities, we require parents to bring certain personal items for their children. 

Below is a list of essential items to ensure your child has everything they need:

Diapers: Please provide enough diapers for your child's daily use.

Wipes: A supply of wipes to accompany diaper changes.

Diaper Cream: Any specific diaper cream your child may need.

Indoor and Outdoor Shoes: A pair of indoor shoes and a pair of outdoor shoes suitable for all weather conditions.

Backpack: Please bring a backpack or bag to carry the following items and keep them stored in your child's cubby. These items help us provide the best care and ensure your child feels safe and comfortable throughout the day. 

Sunscreen: Sunscreen labeled with your child's name for outdoor play.

Spare Clothes: At least one complete set of spare clothes, including underwear and socks.

Comfort Items: Any comfort items such as a stuffed animal or blanket/sleep sack for nap time.

Hats: Both a sun hat for warm weather and a warm hat for cooler weather.

Proper Attire for All Weather: Ensure your child has clothing appropriate for the weather, including a jacket, mittens, snow pants, or rain gear as needed.

Additionally, depending on age, you may wish to provide:

Formula: For infants who require it.

Pablum: For infants starting on solid foods.

Purees: For young children who are still eating blended foods.

We welcome you to reach out with any questions or concerns. Our team is always here to help and support you.