Baby World Los Altos is an owner-operated child care center in Los Altos that provides full-day care for infants and toddlers using a play-based curriculum and small staff-to-child ratios.
Baby World Los Altos is an owner-operated child care center serving infants and toddlers in Los Altos. The centre operates year-round on weekdays and provides full‑day care with both full‑time and part‑time options.
The program follows a child-centered, play-based approach that emphasizes social and emotional development, communication and emerging cognitive and motor skills. The curriculum includes music and movement, motor-skill activities, arts and crafts, outdoor play, group time, reading, block and dramatic play, quality literature, early math concepts, science and exposure to Spanish.
Indoor spaces are arranged into separate play areas for different early-development stages and there are outdoor playground areas. Parents provide main meals for infants and toddlers while the centre provides daily snacks for toddlers. Sleep arrangements use individual cribs or mats and infants are placed on their backs for sleep unless a physician provides written alternative instructions.
Staffing includes a director, teachers and teacher aides; the centre states it maintains low staff-to-child ratios. The centre is licensed by the California State Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing, Child Care. Standard policies cover sign-in/sign-out, medication administration, illness reporting and emergency procedures; discipline policies prohibit corporal punishment.
The center provides a full day child care service for infants and toddlers; the infant program serves children from newborn to 2 years old and maintains a maximum staff-to-child ratio of 1:4 for children under two.
The preschool program is subject to space availability and priority is given to children graduating from the infant program; the centre states it maintains lower-than-regulation staff-to-child ratios in preschool classrooms.
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