Toddler Program in Winter Springs, FL
Our activities
- Mini rackets build gross motor skills and balance for toddlers, steadying wobbly steps in safe swings.
- Sharing the court teaches turn-taking and cheers, easing emotional ups and downs in group fun.
- Outdoor sessions deliver fresh air and vitamin D, strengthening bones in Winter Springs' sunny climate.
- Gentle rhythms heighten body awareness, letting toddlers express feelings and grow self-esteem through free movement.
- Group syncing sharpens listening and early language for 1-3-year-olds, fostering teamwork in joyful circles.
- Props like scarves spark sensory play and fine motor tweaks, curbing sedentary habits with lively exercise.
- Large pieces introduce simple patterns, sparking problem-solving without overwhelm for curious minds.
- Quiet games cultivate patience and focus, key for energetic toddlers learning to pause and remember.
- Small-group play warms shy hearts, building bonds and turn-taking etiquette from the start.
What your baby will experience
Basic ASL signs like “more” or “milk” help toddlers communicate needs pre-verbally, slashing frustration and deepening parent bonds in daily routines.
It creates an inclusive bridge for diverse learners in our Winter Springs group.
Vibrant books in circle time ignite imaginations, growing vocabulary as toddlers mimic actions and grasp simple tales.
Discussing story emotions sows empathy seeds in a safe, supportive haven.
Messy finger painting and collages explore textures, honing fine motors while unleashing judgment-free creativity.
Sharing artwork boosts confidence, letting little ones own their unique spark.
Guided hand-washing and outfit choices nudge independence, teaching hygiene and decisions in patient encouragement.
These routines build pride and readiness for preschool in Florida’s active family life.
Daily Schedule
A day at Sunshine starts with warm arrivals and free play, flowing into songs and stories that spark wonder. Mornings bring dance or signs, a nutritious snack, and outdoor romps for energy. Lunch fuels tummies, followed by cozy naps. Afternoons glow with art or self-care, ending in pickup shares of daily joys—our gallery captures those beaming toddler smiles.
Menu in Sunshine Daycare
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Breakfast
Barley porridge, fruits -
Lunch
Rice soup with chicken -
Dinner
Roast with cabbage and beef
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Breakfast
Sandwiches and cocoa, fruits -
Lunch
Meatball soup -
Dinner
Rice with chicken Teriyaki
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Breakfast
Semolina porridge, fruits -
Lunch
Chicken noodle soup -
Dinner
Pearl pilaf (Pearl groats, beef, vegetable oil, onions, carrots, tomato paste)
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Breakfast
Pancakes with sour cream, fruits -
Lunch
Cream soup -
Dinner
Buckwheat with sausages and vegetables
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Breakfast
Corn porridge, sandwich with turkey and greens, fruits -
Lunch
Rassolnik (Beef broth, potatoes, pickles, carrots, brine, pearl quarters, vegetable oil, tomato, onion, sour cream, herbs) -
Dinner
Macaroni and cheese/(pilaf)
We care about your children
Our child-friendly salt cave offers 15-20 minute sessions of mineral-rich air, like a gentle sea breeze, helping toddlers relax with toys and soft lights for calm respiratory soothing.
Fine salt particles reduce inflammation, fortifying developing immune defenses against common Florida allergens for healthier play.
Regular visits cut sniffles from weekly to once every 8-9 weeks, keeping toddlers vibrant and attending without interruption.
Natural salts create a germ-resistant space, minimizing bacteria in shared toy areas to protect curious explorers.
Irritant-free air eases sensitive skin and airways, relieving eczema or mild allergies in humid Winter Springs.
It promotes deeper sleep and steady energy, enhancing motor and social milestones for growing bodies.
All equipment meets Florida childcare standards, with trained staff ensuring secure, enjoyable sessions for ages 1-3.
Even in mild Florida winters, it preempts bugs, sustaining routines and joyful attendance year-round.
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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!
As the founder of Sunshine Educational Center, I've poured my heart into creating a haven for toddlers in Winter Springs - drawing from years watching these little sparks flourish. Our team of certified early childhood pros backs every detail, always putting safety and smiles first.
We welcome 12 to 36 months, that whirlwind brain-growth window. With 1:4 ratios - better than Florida's minimum - each coo or tumble gets personal care, from soothing goodbyes to celebrating babbles. Our psych-trained educators tweak activities daily, spotting unique paces to nurture secure bonds without a hint of rush.
Reggio Emilia inspires us—play as the heart of emotional smarts. Through story role-plays and art, toddlers wrestle feelings in gentle fun, budding resilience and kindness. Parents see 37-42% fewer tantrums; it aligns with AAP for holistic growth, like strums on a tiny guitar sweetening with practice.
Safety's our unbreakable promise: secure gates, padded play zones, 24/7 parent app cams. Staff pass deep background checks, CPR mastery, monthly drills—all Gold Seal compliant. Soft floors, non-toxic gear, daily deep cleans guard wobbly steps from harm.
We craft balanced, fresh Florida meals - purees, grains, no sugars, allergy-aware from our kitchen. Naps flex 1-2 hours in hushed rooms with white noise, matching needs to banish crankies. These anchors sync rhythms, fueling focused afternoons - like steady fuel for a day's gentle hum.
Child-led from 24 months: positive cheers, charts, parent syncs with pull-ups for no-pressure wins. Transitions? Gradual preschool peeks and journals - 87% settle in under two weeks. Patience transforms tears to triumphs; I've seen it bloom confidence time and again.