INFANTS

 ( 3months - 18months )

• The Infant/Toddler program uses the Creative Curriculum approach in the classroom.

• HBS provides age- appropriate toys and activities in a warm and nurturing environment for our children to freely explore.

• Parents are informed of their child’s progress in the preliminary areas of :

•  - Physical & Social Development,

•    - Fine motor , Sensory & Arts

•    - Language, Emotional and Cognitive Development.

•    - Basic Math and Science Exploration.

TODDLERS

• Establish respect for the environment, the equipment, and materials.

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• Provide a warm and accepting environment in which children can work and play.

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• Promote and instill a sense of caring for and sensitivity to others. A foundation for respect is established.

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• Instill a sense of curiosity.

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• Provide experiences with open-ended questions and where process, not product, is emphasized.

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• Provide a variety of active ways children can use their bodies to participate in fine and gross motor activities, both indoors and outdoors.

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• Encourage participation in simple games and songs.

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• Provide for the language development that is so important at this stage of development.