Infant Daycare in Calgary
At Cedarbrae Childcare Centre in Calgary, our infant program is a beautiful, nurturing environment to introduce young children aged 2 – 19 months to infant daycare. Our program and physical environment provide safe opportunities for your child to explore and have fun while seeing, touching, and moving. From age-appropriate activities to meals and nap time, we strive to provide an enriching environment that paves the foundation for creativity.
Curriculum planning for infants does not necessarily mean structured "teaching." Our learning-through-play philosophy allows infants to explore the world around them based on their interests and needs. The room and materials will occasionally look very different as we constantly strive to engage, enhance, and encourage infant development. Contact us today.
Things We Provide
Our infant day care in Calgary includes essential furnishings, meals, and supplies to support infants throughout their daily routines:
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Cribs (for infants under 12 months)
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Napping cots
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Sheets for cots
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Homo milk
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Fresh meals prepared by our on-site cook daily: breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack
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Child-sized furniture
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Daily reports (paper slips)
Activities We Do
Here’s a sneak peek at the activities your infant will enjoy while at Cedarbrae Childcare Centre:
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Painting and creative play: Enhancing fine motor skills through fun and colourful projects.
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Water and sand play: Stimulating senses while providing a fun, messy, tactile experience.
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Alternative lighting play: Engaging visual senses in a unique and fun way.
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Circle time: Early learning is introduced in a relaxed setting, where we sing songs, explore the alphabet, and more.
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Learning the alphabet: Familiarizing infants with letters through age-appropriate songs, activities, and repetition.
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Learning basic numbers: Introducing numbers through simple activities and everyday interactions.
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Singing songs: Supporting early language development, listening skills, and participation through music.
Ready to register your infant? Contact us today!
Quality Infant Daycare in Calgary
Providing infant daycare requires a balance of safety, learning, and nurturing. We focus on creating an environment where infants feel secure, supported, and stimulated. Our programs are designed to meet the unique developmental needs of children aged 2 to 19 months. Here is what we offer:
Age-appropriate activities:
Our activities include sensory play, music, and gentle movement exercises tailored to infants’ growth stages.
Trained caregivers:
Staff are trained in early childhood development, first aid, and infant care practices to ensure professional supervision.
Individualized attention:
We maintain low child-to-caregiver ratios to ensure each infant receives consistent, personalized attention.
Our childcare programs meet your child's needs from infants to pre-teens.
Contact Us
Choosing the proper infant daycare in Calgary doesn’t have to be overwhelming. At Cedarbrae Childcare Centre, we’re here to make the transition as smooth as possible for parents and their children. Ready to see our space for yourself? We’d love to welcome you for a tour!
Daily Routine
Our daily schedule is designed to create balance and predictability, which supports infant development:
Morning arrival and settling:
Caregivers welcome infants, establish comfort, and ensure smooth transitions.
Activity periods:
Age-appropriate play, sensory activities, and early learning experiences.
Feeding and nap times:
Personalized feeding schedules and restful sleep periods to support growth.
Afternoon engagement:
Gentle music, storytelling, and movement exercises to enhance motor and language skills.
Our infant day care in Calgary follows a consistent daily routine while accommodating each infant’s individual needs. Contact our team to discuss our program and your child’s childcare needs.
A Home Away from Home
Infants need more than just a safe place. They need a warm, welcoming environment where they feel comfortable and can begin to discover the world. Our dedicated staff ensures your little one gets the love and attention they need throughout the day. Here’s what we provide for each of our tiny learners:
Personalized care:
Each infant receives individual attention, from feeding to nap time, ensuring their schedule and needs are met.
A nurturing environment:
Our space is designed with infant-friendly furniture and activities that encourage exploration in a safe setting.
Healthy meals:
Our cook prepares fresh, balanced meals on-site. From breakfast to afternoon snacks, we ensure your infant is nourished.
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Learning Through Play
Infants are naturally curious and ready to explore their surroundings even at a young age. That’s why our infant daycare in Calgary follows a learning-through-play philosophy. What does this look like for your child:
Sensory play:
From water and sand play to painting, we provide a variety of sensory activities that engage your child’s senses and stimulate brain development.
Early socialization:
Infants begin understanding the world around them through interactions with peers during circle time and free play.
Motor skills development:
We encourage infants to develop their fine and gross motor skills through age-appropriate toys and activities.
We aim to foster a love of learning from the early stage, allowing your infant to explore and grow at their own pace. The program is carefully designed to ensure that every child has the opportunity to develop cognitively, socially, and physically.
Care Based on Individual Infant Needs
Each infant develops at a different pace and may have different feeding, sleeping, comfort, and activity requirements. Our infant day care in Calgary considers these individual differences throughout the day.
Our programs follow a structured approach, including:
Individual routines:
Following established feeding, sleeping, and comfort routines.
Developmental needs:
Adapting activities to each infant’s age and abilities.
Responsive interactions:
Responding to infants’ cues during daily routines.
Family communication:
Considering information shared by parents about changing needs.
This approach supports consistency while allowing routines to change as infants develop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to common questions parents may have about our infant program and daily routines:
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Contact us to learn more about our program and registration options.