daily rhythm
Our schedule should only be used as a guide, we follow the emergent interests of children, building on their discoveries and interests.
8:30-9:30 Welcome and Free-Play outside/inside (Social/gross motor skills) 9:30-9:45 Snack time
9:45-10:30 Gathering time (Songs, stories, poetry, weather, calendar, group discussion on topic of interest, what we would like to explore and learn together as a class.)
10:30-Outdoor Play & Specials: Art, music, dance, yoga, mindfulness, games (Classroom is mostly used during inclement weather conditions)
11:45-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:00 Transition Rest/Quiet Time
1:00-2:45 Rest/Quiet Time/Children (Children who do not sleep will have an activitiy basket to use quietly while their classmates rest or go quietly to the art table)
2:45-3:00 Quite reading and snack time
3:00-4:00 Outdoor Free Play and pick up.
We strive to be outside as often as possible while keeping weather conditions in mind. In warmer months about 85% of our time is spent outside.