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Infants

What Do Babies Do at Daycare? A Guide to Everyday Learning

What do babies do at daycare? The answer should include ordinary care as well as play. Feeding, changing, resting and warm interactions form much of an infant's day. Ask a center to describe how these moments are organized for…

Infants

Infant Parent-Teacher Conference Questions That Get Specific

Infant parent-teacher conference questions should help you understand your baby's experience, not produce a ranking against other babies. Bring a few observations from home and ask the teacher for examples from the classroom.…

Infants

A Family Photo Book for Baby’s Daycare Classroom

A family photo book for baby can give caregivers an easy way to talk about familiar people. It also gives your family something concrete to share with the classroom. Keep it simple, durable and consistent with the center's…

Infants

Using Your Home Language with Baby at Daycare

Using your home language with baby at daycare can begin with a few familiar words and a short conversation with the teacher. You do not need to translate everything. Share language that belongs to your baby's ordinary…

Infants

Cause-and-Effect Toys for Babies: What to Look For

Cause-and-effect toys for babies give an action a noticeable result: a ball moves when pushed or a suitable rattle sounds when shaken. A toy does not need batteries to invite this exploration. Start by looking at how easily…