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Infant Program
Infant Program
Loving Care for Life’s First Big Steps
At Clarian Place Child Care & Learning Center, we understand that the first year of life is full of rapid growth, discovery, and foundational learning. Our infant program is designed to nurture your baby’s development in a safe, loving, and responsive environment.
Personalized Care with a Purpose
Each infant is paired with a primary caregiver—a consistent, trusted adult who builds a strong emotional bond with your child and provides personalized care each day. This relationship supports your baby's emotional security and helps form the foundation for confident exploration and healthy development.
We believe the most important lesson during infancy is trust—and that trust is built through gentle touch, warm voices, and consistent, responsive care.
We believe the most important lesson during infancy is trust—and that trust is built through gentle touch, warm voices, and consistent, responsive care.
Our Curriculum: First Foundations™ Early Learning
Our First Foundations™ Early Learning Curriculum was created to support whole-child development from the very beginning. With a focus on love, learning, and connection, this approach promotes age-appropriate skill-building through sensory-rich experiences and nurturing interactions.
This curriculum helps infants:
This curriculum helps infants:
- Discover their abilities and express curiosity
- Form trusting relationships and develop a strong sense of self
- Build the early foundations for language, movement, and problem-solving
What We Focus On
Our infant classrooms promote growth in several key areas:
- 🗣️Language Development
- Listening and responding to voices
- Talking and babbling with caregivers
- Exploring books and pictures
- Engaging with everyday sounds and music
- 💪 Physical Development
- Large Muscles: Rolling over, sitting, crawling, standing, walking
- Small Muscles: Grasping, picking up objects, transferring items, and exploring textures
- 🌱 Learning from the World Around Them
- Outdoor play and nature walks
- Water play and sensory activities
- Exploring basic concepts like numbers, shapes, sizes, and colors
- Tasting different foods and textures
- Mirror play to support self-awareness
🧠 Developing a Sense of Self & Trust
Infants thrive when they feel safe, valued, and seen. Our caregivers provide the stability and encouragement babies need to develop confidence and a secure sense of identity.
🤝 Building Strong Partnerships with Families
We believe the best care is built on strong partnerships with families. You know your child best, and we work alongside you to ensure consistency, comfort, and open communication.
- Personalized care plans tailored to your baby’s routine, feeding, and comfort needs
- Daily updates on mood, milestones, meals, and activities
- Open conversations about new skills, preferences, and joyful moments
Visit Us
We would love to welcome you to see our infant program in action. Come tour our center, meet our caring team, and experience the warm, nurturing environment we’ve created for your little one.
Contact Us Today!
Have questions or ready to enroll your child in a nurturing and enriching learning environment? The team at Clarian Place Child Care & Learning Center is here to help.
- Address: 7572 Kayne Blvd, Columbus, GA 31909
- Phone: (706) 221-9970
- Email: clarianplacechildcarecolumbus @ gmail.com
