Infant Care in Fremont
The Bambino Infant Program at Safari Kid Fremont - Irvington
Our Bambino Infant Program welcomes babies starting at 6 weeks into a safe, stimulating environment built around whole-child development. Designed to ignite curiosity and lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning, the program combines a structured, research-informed curriculum with the kind of warmth your baby would feel at home. Safari Kid Fremont - Irvington is currently enrolling, serving families in the Irvington and Kimber-Gomes neighborhoods of Fremont.
Choosing infant care is one of the most significant decisions a new parent makes. Infancy is a critical developmental window, and the quality of a care environment during these early months can shape outcomes well beyond the first year. The Bambino Infant Program is built with that weight in mind.
Ready to see the program in person? Call (510) 680-2297 or contact us online to schedule a tour and meet our team.
The Bambino Infant Curriculum
The Bambino Infant Curriculum is research-informed and designed to develop the entire child, not just one dimension of growth. It mirrors home routines to promote safety and security, helping babies build trust in their care environment from their very first days with us. Activities are intentional and play-based, drawing on a sensory-rich environment to enhance motor skills, language abilities, and self-awareness.
The curriculum is organized around five developmental domains, each addressed through specific, age-appropriate activities your baby can experience each day.
Cognitive Development
Caregivers encourage awareness and early problem-solving through soothing music, high-contrast board books, and discovery baskets. Babies explore textured materials, practice finding hidden objects, and begin mimicking gestures, building the mental connections that support later thinking and reasoning.
Language & Literacy Development
Language begins long before a baby says a first word. Our caregivers engage in playful conversations throughout the day, narrating daily actions and using simple words for familiar objects. Singing songs, chanting nursery rhymes, and reading aloud while pointing to words all build early literacy foundations during this window when the brain’s neural connections are forming most rapidly.
Physical Development
Babies are given regular opportunities to grasp and manipulate objects, and caregivers dance and clap with them to develop fine motor skills, coordination, spatial awareness, and a sense of rhythm. These activities support the physical confidence your baby needs to explore the world around them.
Social & Emotional Development
The program fosters secure attachments between infants and their caregivers through consistent, responsive care. Mirror exploration and similar activities support self-awareness and encourage emotional expression at an age when these capacities are just beginning to emerge.
Health & Care
Caregivers model and engage in soothing behaviors such as rocking and talking softly throughout the day. Sensory explorations help infants develop confidence in their environment and in themselves, supporting their ability to self-regulate emotions as they grow.
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Cognitive
We encourage curiousity and a love for learning that inspires children to explore and discover.
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Social
Children learn vital social skills through activities that emphasize cooperation and sharing.
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Language & Literacy
Communication skills are developed through interactive and engaging activities.
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Physical
We ensure children build strong, healthy bodies while fostering a love for movement.
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Emotional
Our approach to emotional learning helps children recognize, express, and manage feelings.
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Health & Care
Children learn to recognize and attend to their own needs, those of others, and the environment.
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Whole Child DevelopmentWe nurture academic, social, emotional, and physical development through play. -
Cutting-Edge CurriculumResearch-backed education provides an invaluable headstart. -
Welcoming EnvironmentThoughtfully designed facilities foster curiosity, safety, and rich learning.
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2005The first Safari Kid Launches in Newark, CA
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2007Safari Kid’s Eclectic Philosohpy is Introduced
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2008The Proprietary Booklet System is Released
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2009After-School Programs & Summer Camp Launch
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2011The Safari Kid Toddler Program is Launched
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2014The Safari Kid Infant Program is Launched
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2015Environmental Guidelines Are Developed
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2020The Kindergarten Program is Launched
Why Fremont Families Choose Us for Infant Daycare
The Bambino Infant Program is delivered by an ownership and educator team with strong roots in Safari Kid’s approach. Ms. Gowri, Owner, brings more than 15 years of experience as Director and President across multiple Safari Kid locations. Ms. Arpita Biswas, Director, holds ECE Credentials and brings 6+ years of experience in childcare. Together, they lead a center where low caregiver-to-child ratios support attentive, personalized care.
Our nature-inspired, well-equipped facility draws on Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and other respected methodologies in its design. It’s a space built for curious babies and reassured parents alike.
Staying connected to your baby’s day:
We use Procare for parent communication, giving families access to daily progress updates so you stay informed and involved even when you can’t be there. Regular assessments track each child’s development and help us refine our approach as your baby grows. Family events and ongoing communication keep the home-school connection strong from day one.
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School environment is exceptional. Very colorful, bright, and playful environment, which attracts children’s attention.Katie LO
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The dedicated staff at Safari Kids create a nurturing and stimulating environment, making it a perfect place for early childhood development.Sushma Venkatayogi
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I would recommend safari kid to anyone looking for a great experience.Jill Turek
What to Look for in Infant Child Care in Fremont
Not all infant care is the same. When evaluating your options, a few quality indicators consistently matter most.
A Named, Age-Appropriate Curriculum
Generic “care” and a structured infant curriculum framework are very different things. Look for a program that can describe what your baby can actually experience and why, not just that they’ll be supervised and kept safe.
Low Caregiver-to-Child Ratios
Smaller ratios allow caregivers to respond promptly to each baby’s individual cues. Responsive caregiving is the foundation of secure attachment, which research suggests supports emotional regulation, social skills, and academic readiness later in childhood.
Schedule a Tour of Our Fremont Infant Program
The best way to evaluate infant daycare in Fremont is to visit. We invite you to tour Safari Kid Fremont - Irvington, meet Ms. Gowri, Ms. Arpita Biswas, and our care team, and see the Bambino Infant Program environment for yourself. We’re currently enrolling babies starting at 6 weeks and would love to show you what a day can look like for your child.
Call (510) 680-2297 or reach out online to schedule your tour and take the first step toward enrollment.
