Infant Childcare in Helena, MT (0 –11 Months)
Gentle Beginnings for Your Baby’s Earliest Months
At Little Antlers Childcare, our infant childcare program in Helena, MT, offers loving, individualized care for babies as young as 6 weeks old. We provide a calm, secure environment where your child can grow, bond, and begin exploring the world around them with confidence and comfort.
How We Support Your Infant
Individualized Care
Each infant receives attentive, personalized care based on their unique needs. We follow your child’s individual schedule for feeding, diapering, and naps to ensure comfort, consistency, and a smooth daily routine.
Safe & Clean Environment
Safety is our top priority. Our infant nursery is designed with age-appropriate equipment, secure sleep spaces, and a clean, well-maintained environment that supports healthy development and gentle exploration.
Development Activities
Even our youngest learners benefit from engaging, age-appropriate experiences. Infants enjoy tummy time, sensory play, music, stories, and early social interactions that support motor skills, language development, and emotional growth.
Strong Communication With Parents
We believe strong partnerships with families are essential. Parents receive regular updates on feeding, naps, diapering, and developmental milestones, and our caregivers are always available to answer questions or provide support.
Loving, Trained Caregivers
Our infant caregivers are trained in infant care, CPR/first aid, safe sleep practices, and early childhood development. Most importantly, they provide the warmth, patience, and emotional connection infants need to thrive.
Consistent Daily Routines
Predictable routines help infants feel secure. Each day includes balanced time for play, rest, feeding, and comforting rituals that support emotional regulation and well-being.
A Focus on Early Relationships
We believe strong caregiver–child relationships are the foundation of healthy development. Through consistent, nurturing interactions, infants build trust, confidence, and secure attachments.
What’s Included in Infant Childcare
- Individualized daily care routines
- Diapers and wipes
- Tummy time and sensory play
- Daily parent communication
- Introductory sign language
- Safe, nurturing classroom environment
Why Families Choose Our Infant Childcare Program
Our caring infant teachers provide personalized attention in a safe, nurturing, and quiet nursery designed for your baby’s comfort and security. With small group sizes and a convenient central Helena location, families trust us to provide consistent, loving care throughout the day.
OUR INFANT PROGRAM GOALS
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Individualized Care
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Safe & Clean Environment
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Developmentally Appropriate Activities
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Strong Communication With Parents
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Loving, Trained Caregivers
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Consistent Daily Routines
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A Focus on Early Relationships