6 Weeks To 18 Months
Fallone's infant child care program provides a safe, loving, trusting learning environment in which children are free to explore using sensory, physical, cognitive, emotional and social skills.
Social / Emotional
Caregivers interacting with infants in a positive way, engaging in conversation and always making eye contact with the child.
- Allowing infants to feel safe and secure if separation anxiety occurs.
- Encouraging infants to interact positively with one another.
- Participation in group games and activities (patty cake, rolling balls, etc.).
- Providing awareness of self-image in mirrors.
Physical Skills and Coordination
Fallone’s will provide activities and space for children to strengthen their gross motor and balance skills.
| Crawling | Standing | Sitting |
| Kicking | Pulling self-up | Holding objects |
| Moving hands | Walking | Pulling and pushing toys |
| Swatting at toys | Rolling over | Dancing |
| Stacking | Sorting | Climbing |
Sensory Experiences:
Fallone’s will allow your children to use their senses to explore their environment.
- Water play using small basins
- Bubbles
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Textured toys and books
- Textured foods (pudding, oatmeal, etc.)
- Pudding play
- Jello play
- Mash potato play
Cognitive Development:
Fallone’s will help your child in developing their own thoughts and ways of thinking when engaging in play.
- Stacking
- Sorting
- Recognizing certain people
- Recognizing objects in a book
- Passing a toy from one hand to the other
- Realizing the sounds of certain toys
- Learning how toys work
- Simple problem solving
- Self soothing
