infanteducation

noun

UK /ˈɪnfənt ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/

US /ˈɪnfənt ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/

Teaching and caring for babies to help them learn and grow.

The daycare center focuses on infanteducation, helping babies develop basic skills through play.

SYNONYMS

early childhood education baby learning infant care nursery education early learning

RELATED WORDS

toddler daycare development parenting preschool

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The study of how babies learn and develop.

She majored in infanteducation to understand how infants acquire language.

3. A program or class that teaches new parents how to care for babies.

The hospital offers infanteducation sessions for first-time mothers.

4. The field of training professionals to work with babies.

He completed a certificate in infanteducation before working at the nursery.