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Children's Land of Imagination Academy logo Children's Land of
Imagination Academy
Where Little Imaginations Grow!
☎ (813) 926-2082 📍 17409 Gunn Hwy, Odessa, FL 33556 🕒 Mon–Fri, 6:30 a.m.–6 p.m.

🧸 Discover • Explore • Grow

Infant

6 WEEKS TO 12 MONTHS

Little Stars, Big Beginnings

The first year of life is filled with exciting discoveries and incredible growth. Our infant program provides a loving, secure, and stimulating environment where babies are encouraged to explore the world around them. We believe learning begins at birth. Through nurturing relationships, meaningful interactions, and developmentally appropriate activities, we support each child's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.

Our Areas of Learning

Language & Early Literacy

  • Daily Storytime and picture books.
  • Singing nursery rhymes and lullabies.
  • Encouraging babbling and early communication.
  • Introducing sounds, words, and gestures.

Motor Skills & Physical Growth

  • Supervised tummy time while awake.
  • Reaching, rolling, and grasping activities.
  • Crawling and movement opportunities.
  • Safe exploration of different positions.

Sensory & Discovery

  • Exploring different textures and materials.
  • Listening to music and environmental sounds.
  • Discovering colors, shapes, and patterns.
  • Playing with safe, age-appropriate sensory materials.

Social & Emotional Growth

  • Building trusting relationships with caregivers.
  • Encouraging smiles, eye contact, and interaction.
  • Responding to individual needs and emotions.
  • Creating a sense of comfort and belonging.

Early Thinking Skills

  • Exploring cause-and-effect toys.
  • Discovering object permanence through play.
  • Practicing simple problem-solving.
  • Encouraging curiosity and exploration.

Infant Care Practices

  • Feeding and naps are based on each baby's individual needs, not a rigid group schedule.
  • Infants are placed on their backs for every sleep in a safety-approved crib with a firm, flat mattress and fitted sheet.
  • Awake tummy time is supervised.
  • Bottles, meals, and diaper changes are documented.
  • Families receive daily updates about their baby's activities and progress.
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