Care in Cutler Bay from 3 months to 4.
Un espacio donde puedes crecer, aprender y sentirte como en casa.

niños de 3 meses a 4 años
HoursLunes a viernes
How we see children
We believe children learn best through play, exploration, and experiences that fit their age. Each child has their own pace, interests, and needs, and we respect those. When a baby watches a mobile turn, when a toddler stacks blocks, when a preschooler paints, that is the work of learning. We plan experiences for each age and development, and we work with families to support each child's growth and well-being.
Rooms are arranged so a crawling baby has clear floor space and an open view of the room. Older children find blocks, books and puzzles within reach. Days move between play, meals and rest at a pace that respects each child. Play and exploration carry the learning.
A visitor sees a small group, because the home takes up to twelve children. That size means each child is known by name and each family is known too. Teachers work closely with parents around the schedule and care of one child.

What a day looks like
Mornings start with a gentle hello. A parent helps their child settle in, hangs up their bag, and says goodbye. A teacher may offer a favorite toy or point to a friend nearby. Babies are held and fed according to their own schedule. Toddlers move toward the play area when they are ready. The day begins slowly, with time to adjust.
Through the middle of the day, children play, explore, and join small-group activities. There is time for toys, books, art, and movement. Meals and rest happen according to each child's needs. Toddlers and preschoolers may go outside or play in the open space. Teachers sit with children, talk with them, and help when needed. The pace stays calm and unhurried.
In the afternoon, children wake from rest, have a snack, and return to play. As pickup nears, they help tidy and gather their things. When you arrive, a teacher tells you how your child ate, slept, and played. Children may run to show you what they made. The day ends with a calm goodbye and a child ready to go home.

How we work with families
At pickup, a parent hears what happened that day: what their child played, ate, and rested. Questions get answered the same way, in conversation, close to the room where the day happened. If something needs more time, arrange it with the teacher directly.
When a child first starts, we invite the family to visit with them and tell us about their routines, likes, and needs. We suggest a shorter first day or two if that helps your child adjust. A parent can call to check in. We take time to learn your child's cues and comfort habits. This gradual start helps children feel safe and families feel confident.
How to join
Get in touch
Call (786) 448-8214 to ask about a place and share your child's age and the days you need.
Tour the room
You visit the room your child would join and meet the teachers who run it.
Enroll and settle in
Complete the enrollment paperwork and plan a first week that suits your child's routine.

Good questions to ask first
What are the hours?
Lunes a viernes.
What ages do you take?
Children from niños de 3 meses a 4 años.
Can we visit before deciding?
A tour lets you see the room and meet the teachers. Children come along and can play while you talk.
What should my child bring on the first day?
For a first day, families usually pack a change of clothes, any comfort item like a small blanket or stuffed animal, and a labeled water bottle or cup. If your child uses diapers or formula, bring those as well. Label everything with your child's name. We can tell you if anything else is needed.
Do you offer part-time or flexible schedules?
Schedules depend on your child's age and what openings we have. Please call (786) 448-8214 to ask about current availability and the hours that fit your family.
What if there is no place right now?
Families can ask to be contacted when a place opens for their child's age. Please call (786) 448-8214 to let us know you would like to be added to our list.
Come and see a day here
Come and see a day at Miriam Cardoso Family Day Care Home, children are always welcome.
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