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Exploring The World Through Personalized Care & Engaging Hands-On Experiences In A Warm Environment

Infants (Lil’ Explorers) | 6 Weeks - 2 Years | Serving Saint Johns, FL

A Sweet, Serene Setting For Loving & Responsive Care

Responsive care in a calm, intimate setting helps your baby feel safe and secure in their home-away-from-home environment. Responding quickly to their needs allows them to trust and form strong attachments to their caregivers, building the foundation for crucial social-emotional development.
A Sweet, Serene Setting For Loving & Responsive Care
Engaging Your Baby’s Senses Prepares Them For Learning

Engaging Your Baby’s Senses Prepares Them For Learning

Sensory play is an essential step in early learning development. Loving teachers gently guide your baby to use their senses to investigate, explore, and play indoors and out while storytime, music, singing, and dancing boost language skills and spark joy.

Matching Home Routines Promotes Emotional Stability

When it’s time for your little one to nap, feed, or play, they rely on knowing what happens next to build emotional stability and security. Matching home routines encourages self-control and helps them trust that doting adults will always meet their needs.
Matching Home Routines Promotes Emotional Stability

The Lil’ Explorers Room Has 2 Dynamic Areas

For Stationary Babies:

  • Reliable, Individualized Schedules Keep Them On Track
  • Nurturing Activities Help Their Budding Minds Grow
  • Games Develop Fine & Gross Motor Development

For Mobile Babies:

  • Babies Safely Explore An In-Room Playground
  • Practice Wobbling & Walking On Tumbling Mats
  • Books & Musical Instruments Add Extra Fun Learning
Age-Appropriate Skills For Lifelong Learning

Age-Appropriate Skills For Lifelong Learning

Caregivers use a developmentally appropriate, process-oriented curriculum to allow your infant to constructively explore the world through hands-on experiences. In a structured, unrestricted learning environment, your child strengthens learning skills while fostering a positive self-image with self-assurance and self-esteem.

Check-In Any Time With Your FREE Parent App

Check-in on your lil’ explorer any time with the free Brightwheel™ app that allows you to direct message teachers, stay up-to-date on progress and development, get real-time updates on diaper changes and meals, and never miss a milestone with pictures and videos!
Check-In Any Time With Your FREE Parent App

Bottles Are Kept In-Room For Ease Of Access & Best Sanitary Practices

Small Class Sizes Allow 1-On-1 Interaction & Focus

Small Class Sizes Allow 1-On-1 Interaction & Focus

Small class sizes enable teachers to put more focus and individualized attention on your baby using a schedule unique to their progress, personality, and needs. One-on-one interaction ensures they have all the support they need to develop at the right pace.

Yummy, Healthy Solid Foods Whenever They Are Ready

Meals are no exception to learning in the Lil’ Explorers room. When your child is ready for solid food, an onsite chef prepares healthy and nutritious meals onsite every day to fuel their growing mind and body and encourage independent eating.
Yummy, Healthy Solid Foods Whenever They Are Ready

When Working Up To Solis, Caregivers Prepare & Provide Each Bottle Individually

Unmatched Safety & Reliability For Ultimate Peace Of Mind

Unmatched Safety & Reliability For Ultimate Peace Of Mind

Your baby’s safety is always front and center. Rest assured, they stay safe and sound with CPR-trained and highly qualified certified teachers, restricted access controls, internal security cameras, and a fenced-in playground.

FAQs

We’re open from 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. every weekday.
Your child’s safety is our top priority. Restricted-access entry controls allow only approved individuals into our buildings. Internal-use-only security cameras monitor the premises, while the CPR-trained and certified teachers are in your child’s classrooms and on the fenced-in playground in case of emergencies.
Staff perform daily cleaning and sanitizing, and professional cleaners do a weekly deep cleaning to ensure all play and learning spaces, toys, and high-touch and traffic areas are well sanitized. Onsite air purifiers keep environmental germs and toxins out of the air.
The Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program (VPK) is a free educational program for 4-year-olds in Florida. It aims to prepare children for kindergarten and enhance their early learning experiences.

Children must be:

  • 4 years old on or before September 1 of the school year they enroll.
  • A Florida resident.

1. Gather Required Information:

  • Your child’s birth date.
  • Your Florida residency proof (like a utility bill).

2. Visit the VPK Website:

  • Go to the Florida Department of Education VPK page.

3. Complete the Application:

  • Fill out the online application form or download a paper application.

4. Submit the Application:

  • If using the online form, submit it directly. For paper applications, send it to your local Early Learning Coalition.
Applications typically open in February for the following school year. It’s advisable to apply early to secure your spot.
VPK is free for eligible children. However, some providers may charge for extra services or extended hours.
Children who turn 4 after September 1 may enroll the following year or can attend a private preschool at their own cost.
Once your application is processed, you will receive a VPK Certificate that you can give to your chosen provider.
For more detailed information, visit the Florida Department of Education VPK page or contact your local Early Learning Coalition.

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