The Infant Program at St. Rose of Lima ECC provides a loving and nurturing environment for the youngest of God’s children. 

• Develop relationships with caring adults

• Participate in active, hands-on play 

• Participate in Domain-Based Activities that support infant growth and development 

• Explore the outdoors 

• Rolling from side to side

• Learning to crawl

• Standing

• And walking

• Rattles, keys

• Toys with knobs

• Shape sorters 

• And simple puzzles

The Toddler Program at St. Rose of Lima ECC sets the foundation for a lifetime of joy in learning in a warm and caring environment. 

• Explore their classroom world through active, hands-on play 

• Form close, trusting relationships with caring adults 

• Form close, trusting relationships with caring adults 

• Participate in age-appropriate activities that develop confidence and help them to grow and develop both cognitively and socially. 

• Develop rich oral language and vocabulary 

• Develop strong social and emotional connections 

• Learn classroom routines and develop listening skills through small and whole group activities

• Explore the outdoors daily 

The 2-year old Program at St. Rose of Lima ECC is all about having fun and learning through play. 

• Learn to communicate and work well with others 

• Make new discoveries each day and begin to express their independence 

• Learn and explore the world around them. Children will be encouraged and supported to build confidence and their self-help skills. 

• Participate in small and whole group experiences in classrooms arranged to focus on building their cognitive, social, emotional and physical skills. 

• Be encouraged and supported to participate in cooperative play 

• Be encouraged to problem-solve and work on mastering tasks they are capable of completing 

• Learn to recognize others feelings and their own feelings and how to respond appropriately  

• Visit the outdoors daily and enhance their large motor skills through running, throwing, climbing and reaching. 

• Express themselves creatively through art, dramatic play and music 

• Be exposed to opportunities to practice:

1. Number recognition 

2. Sorting & Matching

3. Categorizing 

4. Identify basic shapes and colors