Why Kindernest Cincinnati

    • I have over 10 years of experience

    • trained in early childhood education

    • have appropriate certifications

    • I am patient and empathic with the children

    • introduce the children to the German language and culture

    • children-proofes space (no chocking hazards, safe sleep practice, secure furniture)

    • Regular cleaning and sanitization to prevent illness

    • CPR and Firs Aif certified

    • The atmosphere at the daycare is warm, welcoming, and encouraging, helping infants and toddlers feel secure and valued

    • My german daycares incorporate unique elements influenced by the German early childhood education philosophy, which can set them apart from traditional American daycare centers

    • I offer activities that promote sensory exploration, motor development, and social interaction

    • Variety of activities that promote physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development

    • This includes art, music, outdoor play, and imaginative play

    • I provide healthy meals and snacks

    • I follow nutritional guidelines for infant & toddler nutrition and accommodate individual dietary needs

    • I follow the disease management guidelines to ensure the safety and health of all children

    • Clear health policies regarding illness, vaccinations, and emergencies. This includes procedures for managing contagious illnesses and ensuring a healthy environment

    • I respect and reflect the diverse backgrounds of all families

    • This includes acknowledging cultural practices, languages and values

    • The daycare is designed for infants and toddlers

    • with age-appropriate toys, safe sleeping areas, and areas for exploration

    • Outdoor play spaces also be secure and suitable for young children

    • Interacting with peers is important for children to develop social skills, such as sharing, taking turns, and empathy

    • A predictable schedule can help the children feel secure and understand what to expect throughout the day

    • balance structured activities and free play, allowing toddlers to explore and learn at their own pace

    • Regular updates about the child's day, developmental progress and any concerns

    • open communication between parents and me

    • I offer opportunities for parents to participate in events or contribute to the daycare's activities to strengthen the community and support children's development