Toddlers

Toddlers

At Little Ducklings Daycare, our Toddlers Program is crafted to tap into the natural curiosity and boundless energy of young children. We understand that toddlers thrive on hands-on experiences and interactive play, so our program offers a balanced mix of structured activities and open-ended exploration, providing ample opportunities for growth and discovery each day. Our carefully designed activities foster critical social, emotional, and cognitive development in a fun, engaging environment. We promote teamwork, sharing, and cooperation through group play, helping toddlers build strong social skills and forge meaningful relationships with their peers. Emotional development is nurtured through activities that encourage self-expression, empathy, and understanding of feelings, supporting a sense of security and self-awareness. Physical development is equally emphasized, with safe and stimulating indoor and outdoor play areas where toddlers can run, climb, and engage in active play. These experiences are designed to enhance gross motor skills, coordination, and overall physical fitness.

Personalized Care for Toddlers

At Little Ducklings Daycare, our Toddlers Program features a diverse range of child-led and small-group activities that encourage investigation, exploration, and discovery. We tailor our learning approaches to each child’s individual strengths and interests, delivering a personalized educational experience. Our curriculum promotes creative expression through art, literacy, music, and other activities, while also offering opportunities to build confidence by empowering children to solve problems and make decisions.

Our Toddler Classrooms

At this stage, children’s curiosity about their surroundings is growing, and we aim to nurture it through an environment that promotes natural learning and exploration. Our toddler classrooms are thoughtfully designed with various learning centers to support different aspects of development:

  • Dramatic Play Center
  • Block Area
  • Table Toy Area
  • Art Area

Explorative Learning for Toddlers

At Little Ducklings Daycare, our Out of School Care program leverages technology and innovative learning tools to enrich each child’s educational experience. We understand the importance of digital literacy in the modern world and aim to provide a strong foundation in this area. Our activities are crafted to spark curiosity, develop problem-solving skills, and prepare children for future technological advancements. By integrating cutting-edge technology into our program, we ensure that children are both engaged and equipped with valuable skills that will support their educational journey and future endeavors.

Benefits of Our Toddler Learning Program

Our learning centers are thoughtfully designed to cater to toddlers' natural curiosity, encouraging exploration and discovery of their environment.

The Dramatic Play Center facilitates role-playing activities that boost creativity and social skills.

The Block Area and Table Toy Area feature puzzles and manipulatives to aid in the development of fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

The Art Area offers a variety of art mediums for children to express themselves creatively, fostering artistic skills and imagination.

The Cozy Area provides a tranquil space for relaxation, reading, and quiet activities, supporting emotional well-being.

Regular updates to toys and props in each center ensure the learning environment remains fresh and aligned with the current curriculum, keeping children engaged.

Group activities such as reading and singing are a regular feature, with children gently encouraged to participate, fostering a comfortable and inclusive environment.