Mariana Mendoza

- Provided care for newborn including feeding, burping, and diapering.

- Assisted parents in establishing consistent sleep routines for feeding and sleeping.

- Maintained records of infant care by documenting and reporting health observations to parents.

- Supported parents in managing common newborn challenges, such as colic, feedings and sleeping issues.

-Established healthy sleep habits, safe sleep environments, and managing sleep schedules.

-Handled bathing, diapering, dressing, and soothing techniques.

-Assisted with bottle feeding, transitioning from chest feed to bottle feeds, ensuring proper intake.

Help teach parents about hunger cues, sleepy cues and care methods.

• Participated in hands-on learning activities with children incorporating art, circle time, music time in english and spanish, sensory play, and messy outdoor play.
• Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and potty training to promote healthy personal hygiene.

• Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
• Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breastmilk, formula and solids.
• Sanitized bottles and toys and maintained play area tidy.
• Educated parents on creating a safe and conductive sleep environment following safe AAP recommended guidelines.
• Supported new parents in creating a nurturing and safe nursery room for the arrival of their baby.

• Taught students about cultural influences in music and art styles.
• Gathered music and props for daily class instruction as well as performances.
• Organized special events, school concerts, music competitions and music examinations.

• Helped infants develop communication skills through baby sign language while also promoting positive behaviors and social skills.
• Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
• Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues.