Daily Schedule
Exploration Time 9:30-9:45
Manipulatives, Playdough, Textures, Etc
Having this time helps the children get acclimated into the environment on their terms; it also gives parents time to chat with the teacher and say goodbye to their children
Welcome Gathering: 9:45-10:00
Good Morning
Through singing, children find out the activities planned for the day
Who’s Here Today?
Helps children build relationships
Story Time
Themed for the day (ex: The Very Hungry Caterpillar)
Art Expression: 10:00-10:30
Theme of the Day Art Project
Mixed Media (finger painting, watercolors, collage, etc)
Drawing/coloring (crayons, color pencils, pastels)
Snack: 10:30-10:45
Organic, nut-free snacks offered
(Children are also welcome to bring their own)
Outside Play Time: 10:45-11:00
Free play, gardening, exploring
(Weather permitting)
Music: 11:00-11:20
Musical Instruments
Song and Movement
Closing Circle Time: 11:20-11:30
“What we liked best today”
Good-Bye Song