The Infant Classroom

Babies enrolled in our schools are off to a strong start! A day in our infant class is full of hugs, cuddles, giggles and discovery.

A smiling baby crawling across a yellow, purple, green, and red play mat

6 weeks to 15 months

Providing a safe, nurturing, engaging environment is crucial during a baby’s first yeara time in their development when the entire foundation for all future learning and behavior will be set. Our infant classrooms are safe, cozy, nurturing environments filled with developmentally appropriate toys and materials that babies can explore freely to stimulate their development and inspire growth. Working together with parents, we will establish a daily routineone that closely aligns with your home routinewhich supports a sense of security for children.  

Growing minds & moving bodies

In our infant classrooms, development happens through connection, movement, and meaningful play. We create nurturing environments designed to spark curiosity and support your baby’s natural growth. Through exploration and interactive experiences, infants begin to build essential cognitive skillslike memory, recognition, early problem-solving, and understanding cause and effect.

At the same time, we focus on physical development by encouraging both fine and gross motor skills. With open, uncluttered spaces and no stationary devices, your child is free to roll, crawl, reach, grasp, and sit upbuilding the strength, coordination, and confidence they need to move through the world around them. Every interaction, toy, and routine is thoughtfully chosen to support whole-child development from the very beginning. 

Two babies sitting on a yellow, blue and purple play mat
Teacher holding a baby and stuffed animal
A teacher in a blue shirt reading to two children

Connecting, communicating & exploring

Babies thrive on secure relationships, rich interactions, and sensory discovery. Our approach is grounded in creating strong emotional bondsproviding the comfort, consistency, and affection your child needs to feel safe, loved, and confident. These secure attachments lay the foundation for healthy emotional development and lifelong learning.

Even before they speak, infants are eager communicators. In our language-rich environments, we encourage early expression through sounds, gestures, facial cues, and sign language. With daily reading, singing, and responsive conversation, we nurture your baby’s ability to understand and be understood.

We also support your child’s natural curiosity through multisensory exploration. Soft textures, gentle music, engaging visuals, and hands-on experiences help infants make sense of the world around thembuilding early connections in both the brain and the heart. 

Baby Smiling
Two teachers with two infants playing on light blue and gray play mats
Infant with a pink bow in her hair playing with a colorful stacking tower
Two infants sitting and playing on a colorful play mat
Infant playing at a water table
Infant sitting next to a bookshelf filled with children's books
Infant using colorful stacking cups to build a tower

Hear from our families

Morgan loves both his teachers Miss Jenna and Miss Isabel! Talks about all the activities the teachers help the kids do whenever he's in school. They're just wonderful and as a parent I feel my child is safe and in the right place. The teachers have worked with my son to help him improve with his skills and can't thank them enough.
To the rest of the staff thank you for being there whenever we need your help. We've never regretted starting our kids' schooling with Little Sprouts.
miriam musyoki
From Day one it’s been a great experience. First time mom with a shy daughter I was filled with anxiety . My baby has shined and excelled and she has broken out of her shyness bombing with personality, learning the things needed. Worried for the school year but I know she walking outta little sprouts with the tools she need to excel in kindergarten ❤️
Crystal Latin
We have had our two girls enrolled at Little Sprouts for over a year and couldn’t be happier. The lesson plans are so thoughtful and it’s been amazing watching the girls grow and reach new milestones. All of the teachers (Chithra, Fez, Sarah, Grace in particular) are so engaged and communicative. You can also tell that through the leadership of Farzana and Stacey, that there’s a real feel of community and connection.
Maggie Hawryluk
Having Ms Sheila & Ms Vanessa as my Son’s teachers have been a truly enriching experience. Their passion for teaching is evident in the way they engage and motivate the kids. Their dedication, creativity, and commitment to their students' success are truly amazing.
Fer Cardoso
As a first time mom, I am extremely pleased with the care of my son every single day. He enjoys coming to school each day and has loved all of his teachers thus far !! Ms. Jenna and Brooke were amazing infant teachers and took great care of my son as an individual. Ms. Ayri his current infant/toddler teacher has done so much to make the transition from infants to toddlers, smooth and easy for the both of us. Thank you !!
Kiara Bynoe

Ready to learn more?

Our Enrollment team is ready to answer all your questions—from classroom availability to what a typical day for your little one might look like.