[Object] To implement display of a nurture target that conforms more closely to a real environment. [Solution] Provided is an information processing apparatus including: a determination unit configured to determine, on a basis of collected sensor information and a nurture model associated with a nurture target, a nurture state of the nurture target； and an output control unit configured to control an output related to the nurture target, in accordance with the nurture state of the nurture target. Also provided is an information processing method including: determining, by a processor, on a basis of collected sensor information and a nurture model associated with a nurture target, a nurture state of the nurture target； and controlling an output related to the nurture target, in accordance with the nurture state of the nurture target.
