What is the infant-to-teacher ratio at your Woodlawn childcare center?

We maintain an exceptional 1:3 staff-to-infant ratio, ensuring each baby receives constant individualized attention, responsive feeding, and loving care.

How do you handle infant sleep and SIDS safety?

Every baby has their own dedicated, sanitized crib. We follow strict Safe Sleep protocols: infants are placed on their backs on firm mattresses without blankets or soft toys, and rooms are continuously monitored by CPR-certified staff.

How will I receive daily updates about my baby's feedings and naps?

Our teachers log all bottle feedings, diaper changes, tummy time milestones, and nap times in real-time through our parent mobile app, along with photos and video updates throughout the day.

👶 Ages 6 Weeks - 18 Months • 1:3 Staff-to-Child Ratio

Licensed Infant Daycare in Woodlawn, MD

Loving, individualized full-time infant care designed for sensory development, motor milestones, and peaceful routines near Windsor Mill and Baltimore County.

Schedule an Infant Room Tour Call 410-807-8082

1:3

Teacher-to-Infant Ratio

Exceeding MD safety standards for focused care

100%

Individualized Schedules

We follow your baby's exact home routine

Lic#261834

MSDE State Licensed

Full background checks & CPR certification

Real-Time

Parent App Updates

Diapers, feedings, sleep & photo logs

Infant Sensory Development & Responsive Care

At Kiddie Childcare Center, we understand that entrusting your baby to a daycare is one of the most important decisions a family makes. Our full-time infant care center in Woodlawn, MD provides a cozy, secure sanctuary where your baby builds trusted emotional bonds with dedicated caregivers.

Our curriculum focuses on whole-child infant development:

Sensory Motor Play: High-contrast visual cards, soft tactile fabrics, gentle rattles, and soothing auditory stimulation.
Guided Tummy Time: Daily supervised floor time to build core muscles, head control, and prepare for rolling and crawling.
Language & Vocalization: Caregivers narrate play, sing lullabies, read picture board books, and practice responsive babble dialogue.
Emotional Security: Rocking, snuggling, and prompt comfort to build secure attachment and emotional resilience.

Licensed infant daycare classroom with cribs and soft play mats in Woodlawn MD

Dedicated safe infant sleep crib room at Kiddie Childcare Center

Safe Sleep Standards & Sanitized Nursery

Your child's health and safety are non-negotiable. Our infant nursery at 1504 Woodlawn Drive adheres to stringent American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Maryland State Safe Sleep Guidelines:

🛏️ Dedicated Individual Cribs

Each infant is assigned their own private, sanitized crib fitted with a firm mattress and snug-fitting sheet. No blankets, pillows, or loose toys are permitted in cribs.

🛡️ Continuous Supervision & Monitoring

Infants are always placed on their backs to sleep. Lead teachers visually check breathing and body temperature at regular intervals throughout naptime.

🧼 Hospital-Grade Sanitization

High-touch surfaces, changing tables, bottles, and sensory toys are disinfected multiple times daily with child-safe, non-toxic sanitizers.

A Day in the Infant Room

While each infant follows their unique feeding and nap schedule, our day includes enriching milestones.

7:00 - 8:30 AM

Warm Welcome & Morning Check-In

Gentle transition from parents, daily health check, and recording initial feeding needs in the parent app.

8:30 - 10:00 AM

Sensory Exploration & Tummy Time

Floor play on clean, cushioned mats with mirrors, soft blocks, grasping toys, and interactive singing.

10:00 - 11:30 AM

Individual Feedings & Morning Nap

Breast milk or formula warmed and fed with eye contact and cuddling, followed by peaceful rest in private cribs.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Story Time, Music & Fresh Air Strolls

Board books, rhythm instruments, finger plays, and outdoor buggy walks in secure grounds (weather permitting).

1:30 - 3:30 PM

Afternoon Nap & Diapering Routine

Quiet rest time with soft white noise, followed by gentle diaper checks, skin care, and afternoon bottles.

3:30 - 6:00 PM

Motor Skill Play & Parent Reunion

Practicing sitting, pulling up, and babbling with peers before sharing a comprehensive daily summary with parents.

Frequently Asked Questions: Infant Daycare

Answers to common parent questions about our infant daycare in Woodlawn, MD.

What age can babies start infant daycare at Kiddie Childcare Center?

In accordance with Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) licensing regulations, we welcome infants starting at 6 weeks of age up through 18 months, at which point they smoothly transition into our toddler classroom.

How do you accommodate breast milk or formula feeding?

We happily support both formula and breast milk feeding! Families bring labeled bottles and storage bags each day. We store them in dedicated, temperature-controlled infant refrigerators and use water warmers to prepare each bottle according to your baby's exact hunger cues.

What should we pack for our baby's first day?

We recommend bringing: 3-4 labeled changes of clothes, labeled bottles and formula/breastmilk, diapers, wipes, diaper rash cream, and sleep sacks (no swaddles or loose blankets). We provide crib sheets and sanitize them on-site.

Are infant care spots currently available near Woodlawn / Windsor Mill?

Due to our low 1:3 ratio, infant enrollment fills quickly. We maintain an active enrollment registry and encourage expecting and new parents to schedule a tour or join the waitlist early.