Infant – birth to 24 months
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New Dimensions Educators
will create a warm and secure emotional climate for each child through the loving and sensitive
relationship with a primary caregiver
New Dimensions Educators
will provide cognitive stimulation through conversation, interaction and responsive
relationships
New Dimensions Educators
will design safe spaces for quiet and active play (both inside and outdoors), sleeping, and
spaces to interact one-on one with individual caregivers
New Dimensions Educators
will select toys and activities primarily for individual interests and abilities
New Dimensions Educators
will plan for each day, individualizing activities, materials and schedules according to the
routines of each infant/toddler
New Dimensions Educators
will lay the path to literacy through talking aloud using simple words, asking questions, reading
age-appropriate books, showing interesting pictures and photos