Loving Infant Care
Wanderers – Infant Childcare Program in Skyway, WA
Here, your baby’s earliest experiences are filled with love, comfort, and discovery. Our Infant Childcare Program in Skyway supports babies ages 2–12 months with warm, individualized care, sensory play, and a consistent daily rhythm. In our secure Wanderers classroom, certified caregivers nurture infants’ emotional, physical, and cognitive development through trust-building, responsive care, and gentle sensory exploration.
- Serving Renton, Rainier Beach & South Seattle
1:4
Teacher Ratio
7
Infants Max
Responsive Care for Our Littlest Learners
Nurturing Care Tailored to Your Baby’s Needs
Low Teacher-to-Child Ratio
A 1:4 teacher-to-child ratio with a maximum of 7 infants in the class ensures individualized attention.
Gentle Bonding Activities
Foster trust and emotional security through loving interactions and responsive caregiving.
Loving Attention
Daily Infant Routine & Milestones
A Day in the Life of Our Wanderers Classroom
From arrival to goodbye, caregivers create warm transitions and predictable touchpoints. Each day follows a gentle flow that mirrors your home routine—personalized feeding, responsive naps, movement, stories, and fresh air—so your baby thrives with us and enjoys smoother evenings. Milestones are supported through play and rest at a calm, unhurried pace.
Arrival & Warm Welcome
Gentle greetings, parent updates, and comfort to start the day peacefully.
Storytime & Songs
Feeding Times
Personalized to each infant’s schedule (breast milk, formula, or solids).
Outdoor Strolls
Fresh air and visual exploration in safe stroller walks around our campus.
Tummy Time & Movement
Building strength, coordination, and motor skills through guided play.
Nap Times
Calm, dimly lit environment with soothing sounds for peaceful rest.
Sensory Exploration
Colorful textures, rattles, mirrors, and cause-and-effect toys for discovery.
One-on-One Care
Sensory STEAM Beginnings
Early STEAMer Foundations Through Play
In our infant childcare program in Skyway, STEAM foundations start with simple, joyful experiences: noticing light and shadows, exploring textures and sounds, stacking soft shapes, and responding to color and song. These tiny discoveries build curiosity, attention, and early problem-solving, all within a loving, language-rich space where caregivers model talk, turn-taking, and gentle guidance.
Science
Sensory Play
Exploring light, shadows, and movement through safe cause-and-effect play.
Technology
Sensory Toys
Engaging with touch- and sound-responsive toys to spark curiosity.
Engineering
Soft Building
Stacking foam blocks and exploring shapes for early structure play.
Art
Color Discovery
Using bright fabrics and high-contrast visuals to support color recognition.
Math
Counting Songs
Introducing numbers and patterns with simple songs and visuals.
What We Support in Infants
Comprehensive Infant Development
The Wanderers classroom supports the whole child—bonding and attachment, sensory integration, language foundations, motor skills, and healthy sleep/feeding rhythms—using research-based practices and lots of one-to-one time in a clean, secure environment. Our team collaborates with families on goals and routines, celebrates small wins, and documents progress. That’s the steady, caring approach you can expect from our infant childcare program in Skyway.
Early Bonding & Emotional Security
Building trust and attachment through responsive caregiving and consistent routines.
Language & Communication Foundations
Rich language exposure through songs, stories, and responsive conversation throughout the day.
Gentle Sensory Play & Floor Time
Safe exploration of textures, sounds, and visual stimuli to support sensory development.
Gross & Fine Motor Skill Development
Tummy time, reaching activities, and gentle movement to build strength and coordination.
Individual Feeding & Sleep Routines
Personalized schedules that honor your baby’s natural rhythms and family preferences.
Social & Emotional Growth
Early social interactions and emotional regulation support through caring relationships.
Ready to Give Your Baby the Very Best Start?
Come see why families trust Little STEAMers Academy’s Infant Childcare Program in Skyway. Experience the warmth, safety, and developmental care of our Wanderers classroom firsthand.