We Proudly Accept CCDF Assistance – Limited Spots Available!

We provide a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment for your child, and we proudly accept CCDF assistance to help make childcare more affordable for families. Spaces are filling quickly, so now is the perfect time to secure your child’s place and give them the best start in learning and development.

A Developmental Bridge Between Infancy and Preschool

The toddler years are a time of rapid physical, emotional, and language development. Our program is intentionally designed to support this important transition, offering structure without rigidity and freedom within safe boundaries.

Through everyday experiences, we support the growth of:

Character through early empathy, routines, and guidance
Confidence through independence, choice, and encouragement
Curiosity through exploration, movement, and discovery

Learning Through Movement and Play

Toddlers learn by doing. Our classrooms invite children to move, explore, and engage with materials that support their natural curiosity.

Daily experiences include:

Open-ended play with blocks, art materials, and sensory tools
Music, movement, and early rhythm activities
Simple puzzles, books, and pretend play
Opportunities to practice early language through conversation and songs

Teachers provide gentle guidance as toddlers learn to communicate needs, explore new ideas, and interact with peers.

Building Routines, Skills, and Confidence

Consistent routines help toddlers feel secure while developing independence. Our caregivers support children as they learn to:

Follow simple routines and transitions
Practice self-help skills such as handwashing and clean-up
Use words, gestures, and expressions to communicate
Play alongside others and begin sharing experiences

Each child is supported at their own pace, with encouragement and patience every step of the way.

Safe, Engaging Classrooms Designed for Toddlers

Toddler classrooms are thoughtfully designed for active learners. Furniture, materials, and learning spaces are scaled for small bodies and growing abilities, allowing children to explore confidently while remaining closely supervised.

Clear routines, predictable spaces, and caring adults create an environment where toddlers feel safe to try, test, and grow.

Partnering With Families During the Toddler Years

We understand that toddlerhood brings exciting milestones—and new questions. At Aspire Academy, we work closely with families to share insights, celebrate progress, and provide consistency between home and school.

By partnering together, we help toddlers develop confidence, curiosity, and a growing sense of independence.

Toddler Care in Fort Wayne