Infant Toddler Program in Austin, TX: Calm Beginnings, Big Milestones

Daily Spanish immersion with twice-weekly Mandarin, secure attachment routines, and warm, responsive care that turn first sounds into confident communication.

Why the Earliest Years Matter

Attachment, language, and calm routines for our youngest learners.

In our infant care in Austin, TX, babies are held, heard, and guided through calm routines. Teachers speak Spanish throughout feeding, play, and rest, with simple songs and signs. Gentle Mandarin sessions twice weekly expand listening without overwhelming delicate rhythms.

Benefits for Infant-Toddler

Early Language Development: By immersing young children in a rich, bilingual environment, they develop early language skills in both Spanish and English, laying a foundation for future academic success.
Cognitive Growth: Exposure to a dual-language setting promotes cognitive flexibility, helping toddlers build problem-solving abilities and improve memory.
Personalized Care: Our infant and toddler programs are designed to meet each child’s developmental needs, ensuring they feel secure, loved, and understood as they grow.
Sensory Exploration: Infants engage in activities that stimulate their senses, promoting brain development and helping them process their surroundings through touch, sight, sound, and movement.
Social-Emotional Skills: Our environment fosters emotional intelligence through gentle guidance and positive reinforcement, helping children develop empathy, patience, and resilience from a young age.
Early Motor Skills Development: Activities designed to strengthen fine and gross motor skills support physical development. From tummy time to crawling, walking, and hand-eye coordination, we nurture their growing bodies.
Structured Routines: Consistent routines and schedules support infants and toddlers by providing a sense of security and predictability, which is essential in these early stages of life.
Bonding with Caregivers: We emphasize the importance of strong relationships between caregivers and children, helping foster trust, comfort, and attachment, which are essential for healthy emotional development.
Positive Social Interaction: Through group activities and play, toddlers learn critical social skills like sharing, taking turns, and cooperating, preparing them for collaborative learning experiences.
Health and Wellness Focus: Our dedicated team ensures that every child’s physical and emotional well-being is prioritized, with age-appropriate activities designed to boost overall health.
Multicultural Exposure: Daily exposure to Spanish alongside English not only enhances linguistic abilities but also helps children appreciate and respect cultural diversity, preparing them for a globalized world.
Readiness for Transition: By providing a nurturing, educational environment, our infant and toddler programs ensure that children are ready for future transitions into more structured, classroom-based learning.

Benefits for INIC Parents

Bilingual Development: Parents enjoy peace of mind knowing their child is learning both Spanish and English, setting them up for future success in a globalized world.
Real-Time Monitoring: Through the WatchMeGrow system, parents can access live-streamed classroom footage, staying connected to their child’s daily activities.
Seamless Communication: The Procare app keeps parents informed with real-time updates on their child’s progress, attendance, and activities.
Safety and Security: Our campuses are equipped with secure access systems and emergency readiness protocols, ensuring parents feel confident in their child’s safety.
Professional Care: All staff are background-checked and hold CPR/First Aid certifications, giving parents peace of mind that their children are in expert hands.
Regular Developmental Reports: Parents receive regular updates on their child’s developmental milestones, keeping them involved and informed throughout the learning journey.
Parent Involvement Opportunities: We encourage parents to attend school events and parent-teacher conferences to foster a strong school-home connection.
Family-Centered Support: Our team provides tailored advice and resources to support parents in their child’s growth, both at school and at home.
Convenient Online Payments: Through the Procare app, parents can easily manage billing, making the process seamless and hassle-free.
Child-First Approach: Parents can trust that every decision is made in their child’s best interests, ensuring a nurturing, enriching environment.
Cultural Appreciation: The bilingual, multicultural setting helps parents prepare their children for a diverse world, fostering respect and understanding from an early age.

Our Promise

Commitment to Excellence: We ensure that every child receives the best care and education in a warm, welcoming environment.
Personalized Attention: We dedicate time to understanding each child’s individual needs and tailoring our approach to foster their development.
Continuous Communication: We maintain open and regular communication with families to ensure a seamless connection between home and school.
Safety & Security First: We prioritize the safety of every child by providing a secure environment and the latest in health and safety protocols.

Our Commitment to Early Learning Excellence

A Nurturing Environment for Growth

At INIC, we prioritize creating a safe, nurturing environment where each child can thrive. Our classrooms are designed to inspire curiosity and self-expression while fostering a sense of emotional security. Children are guided by caring, skilled educators who celebrate each child’s unique developmental milestones.

Igniting Curiosity Through Play

Play is the foundation of our curriculum. We believe in learning through exploration and hands-on activities. Whether it’s building with blocks, creating art, or engaging in storytelling, our approach ensures children’s natural curiosity is sparked and their problem-solving skills are strengthened.

Building Strong Foundations for the Future

At INIC, we don’t just teach; we prepare children for a lifetime of success. Our early childhood program combines structured learning with real-life skills. We focus on key areas such as communication, teamwork, and emotional intelligence to equip children with the tools they need to navigate the world confidently.

Supporting Development Beyond Potty Training

While many PK3 and PK4 programs expect children to be fully potty trained, INIC takes a flexible and supportive approach. We understand that each child’s development is unique. Our teachers guide children through potty training at their own pace, fostering independence and self-confidence every step of the way.

Building a Strong Educational Foundation

Stimulating Curiosity Through Safe Exploration

At INIC Preschool, early learning begins with creating a stimulating environment where children feel safe to explore. Our curriculum is designed to engage children’s curiosity and encourage their growth at every stage. By providing opportunities for self-expression and creativity, we empower children to take an active role in their learning journey.

Nurturing Growth Through Play-Based Learning

Our approach is rooted in fostering curiosity and emotional intelligence. We nurture each child’s natural abilities with structured learning and real-world applications. Through play-based learning, children develop essential problem-solving, emotional regulation, and resilience skills that they can carry into future learning experiences.

Personalized Support for Every Child

INIC’s staff is highly trained to support children’s individual growth at their own pace. We understand that every child is unique, which is why our program is flexible to adapt to their evolving needs. From language development to social-emotional skills, we create an environment that fosters children’s confidence and support throughout their early years.

Building a Safe and Inclusive Community

At INIC, students feel secure in a community where every child’s voice is valued. Our classrooms are designed with safety and inclusivity in mind, ensuring that peers of similar age and developmental stages surround each child. We foster strong, positive relationships with children, teachers, and families to support each child’s growth and well-being. Safe Places are available for processing emotions and learning the social skills needed for successful peer interactions.

Nurturing Growth Through Every Stage

Fostering a Love for Learning

At INIC, learning begins with curiosity. We inspire young minds through a hands-on approach that engages children in meaningful, purposeful activities. By allowing children to explore, question, and discover at their own pace, we cultivate a lifelong love for learning.

Building Strong Foundations for Success

Our curriculum focuses on developing well-rounded skills—cognitive, emotional, social, and physical. We provide the tools and support that help children develop problem-solving abilities, emotional intelligence, and confidence. These early skills prepare children for the challenges they will face throughout their educational journey and beyond.

A Personalized Approach to Education

Each child is unique, and so is our approach. At INIC, we provide individualized attention to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive. Whether it’s through one-on-one guidance or group activities, we tailor our methods to each child’s specific needs, helping them grow in a way that’s right for them.

A Collaborative Community

At INIC, we understand the importance of building strong partnerships with families. We actively involve parents and caregivers in their child’s learning experience, offering regular updates and opportunities for collaboration. Together, we create an environment where children feel supported, nurtured, and encouraged to achieve their fullest potential.

Building Tomorrow’s Leaders Today

A Safe and Stimulating Environment

At INIC Preschool, every child is welcomed into a safe, stimulating environment designed to spark curiosity and foster growth. We understand the importance of creating a space where children feel secure, supported, and excited to learn.

Fostering Cognitive and Emotional Development

Our program nurtures the development of both the mind and emotions. Through hands-on learning, collaborative activities, and a focus on emotional intelligence, we help children build the skills needed to thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.

Learning Through Play and Exploration

INIC Preschool’s curriculum is designed to engage children through purposeful play. Play is not just fun—it’s essential for cognitive development. Our approach ensures that every moment is an opportunity for discovery, creativity, and learning.

Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

By combining a supportive environment with a play-based curriculum that focuses on both cognitive and emotional growth, we help build the foundation for tomorrow’s leaders today.

FAQs

Find quick answers to all your questions

What age groups do you serve?

INIC Preschool serves children ages 3 months to 5 years. We offer specialized programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, ensuring each age group receives age-appropriate care and educational opportunities.

Do you offer bilingual immersion?

Yes! INIC offers a unique bilingual immersion program that exposes children to both Spanish and English throughout the day, helping them develop language skills in both languages from an early age.

How is the curriculum structured?

Our curriculum is play-based and designed to foster emotional, social, and cognitive development. It includes hands-on activities, structured learning, and a focus on building early literacy, motor skills, and problem-solving abilities in a fun, engaging environment.

What safety measures do you have in place?

Safety is a top priority at INIC. We follow strict safety protocols, including secure campus access, staff background checks, live classroom cameras, and emergency preparedness drills, ensuring children are safe at all times.

How do you support emotional development?

We emphasize emotional wellness through positive reinforcement, mindfulness practices, and teacher-led discussions about emotions. Our educators guide children in developing emotional intelligence, helping them express feelings and build healthy relationships with peers.

Is potty training supported at INIC?

Yes, potty training is an integral part of our toddler and preschool programs. We work with parents to support potty training at their child’s pace, offering gentle guidance and reinforcement to help children become confident and independent.

Do you offer full-time or part-time programs?

INIC offers both full-time and part-time enrollment options to fit the needs of families. We offer flexible schedules, ensuring parents have options that work for their family while providing consistency in their child’s learning experience.

How do you communicate with parents?

We believe in transparent communication with parents. We provide regular updates through the Procare app, in-person meetings, and emails to keep families informed about their child’s progress and important events.

Are meals provided for the children?

Yes, we provide nutritious, organic meals and snacks throughout the day. Our meals are designed to support healthy growth and are made with the highest-quality ingredients to ensure a balanced diet for every child.

How do you prepare children for Kindergarten?

INIC prepares children for kindergarten by focusing on academic readiness and social-emotional development. Our program includes early literacy, math, and problem-solving activities, while also building social skills such as cooperation, sharing, and following directions.