6 weeks – 12 months
Nursery
Love and care from the very beginning
Every little moment matters.
At Gahanna, our nursery provides a warm, nurturing environment where babies can feel safe, comfortable, and cared for throughout their day. Our teachers take the time to get to know each child’s individual personality, cues, and daily routines, creating a sense of consistency between home and child care.
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What makes this room special
What makes this room special
- Reaching, grabbing, and transferring objects between hands
- Rolling over, sitting up, and pulling up
- Crawling and potentially taking first steps
- Beginning to use a palm grasp
Building trust & connection
- Building trust with caregivers
- Responding to familiar faces
- Expressing emotions through coos and cries
- Developing attachment bonds
Ratios that matter
We maintain a low teacher-to-infant ratio of 1:3, with a maximum of 12 babies per classroom.
Academic advantage
Our daily brain builders
Daily schedules are a sample rhythm and flex to each child's and class's needs.
Motor Monday
Sensory exploration with new textures to engage all five senses, such as painting with feet, exploring sensory bottles, and safe tactile play.
Texture Tuesday
Sensory exploration with new textures to engage all five senses, such as painting with feet, exploring sensory bottles, and safe tactile play.
Wordy Wednesday
Introducing new language through storytime, sing-alongs, felt stories, songs and fingerplays, poems, baby sign language, and play narration.
Thumbs Up Thursday
Hands-on art, sensory, or play experiences including finger painting, discovery baskets, puppet play, and color mixing.
Fun Friday
Celebrating joy and creativity with themed photoshoots, felt play, sticky wall exploration, dance parties, and other playful activities.
Ready when you are
Ready to give your child a trusted start?
Book a tour, or call and talk to a real person today.
Call 614-476-2662 today.webp)