Schedules are generally adhered to, with built in flexibility.
- 7:15 - 8:30 Greeting time - arrival, welcome children and parents, children choose and explore unstructured activities; development of social skills
- 8:30 - 9:00 Centers for play
- 9:00 - 9:15 Clean up
- 9:15 - 9:30 Morning circle - coming together as a group for greetings through songs and activities
- 9:30 - 10:00 Morning snack time and scheduled bathroom
- 10:00 - 10:45 Outdoor time - playground interaction with younger/older children, gross motor activities and nature walks
- 10:45 - 11:00 Group story - theme related books, finger plays, puppets or story telling
- 11:00 - 11:45 Activity centers
- 11:45 - 12:00 Clean up
- 12:00 - 12:30 Lunch time work on manners and social skills, and practice good nutritional habits
- 12:30 - 1:00 Bathroom, quiet book time
- 1:00 - 2:30 Rest time
- 2:30 - 2:45 Clean up and potty time
- 2:45 - 3:00 Group games
- 3:00 - 3:30 Afternoon snack and clean up
- 3:30 - 4:00 Group good byes/bathroom breaks/prepare for outside time
- 4:00 - 5:00 Large motor movement (inside or out), early birds go home
- 5:00 - 5:30 Greet families and going home