Nurturing Care for Your Little Ones
At SMALL STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL, we provide a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for our youngest learners. Our dedicated programs for infants and toddlers are designed to support each child's unique developmental journey.
Age-Appropriate Programs
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Infants (0-2 years): Focused on secure attachment, sensory exploration, and foundational motor skills in a calm, responsive setting.
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Toddlers (2-4 years): Encouraging curiosity, language development, social interaction, and independence through guided play.
Safety & Security
Secure facilities, strict access protocols, and comprehensive emergency procedures ensure your child's well-being is our top priority.
Qualified Caregivers
Our team is trained in early childhood development, CPR/First Aid, and creates a nurturing, consistent daily routine.
Hours: Mon-Tue 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Call for Details: (510) 690-4991
Our Preschool Programs
At Small Steps, our preschool curriculum is thoughtfully designed to nurture your child's natural curiosity and prepare them for a successful transition to kindergarten. We blend play-based exploration with structured learning to foster holistic development.
Curriculum Overview
Our balanced approach combines guided, structured learning with ample time for creative, child-led play. This methodology supports cognitive growth while encouraging social interaction and emotional expression.
Key Learning Areas
- Language & Literacy: Building vocabulary, phonics, and early reading skills
- Math & Logic: Introduction to numbers, patterns, and problem-solving
- Social & Emotional Skills: Sharing, cooperation, and self-regulation
- Creative Arts: Music, movement, and artistic expression
Progress & Preparation
We conduct regular, informal developmental assessments to track each child's progress. Our educators provide personalized support to ensure every child builds the confidence and foundational skills needed for kindergarten success.
Our program specifically focuses on school readiness skills, including following routines, group participation, and early academic concepts.
Interested in learning more about our preschool curriculum and how it can benefit your child?
Call for Details: (510) 690-4991Our hours are Monday & Tuesday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. We welcome your questions.