SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY
TODDLER  ROOM

7:00 a.m.

Arrival:  children participate in a variety of quiet activities in Junior Room

8:00 a.m.

Toddler go to their home room for quiet activities

8:25 a.m.

Clean up, wash hands

8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 a.m.

Active Circle:  on weather, calendar (date and day of the week) and theme of the week. 

9:20 a.m.

Rotation of activities – creative/art, cognitive:  table activities

9:45 a.m.

Washroom routine/diapering routine – Teacher 1.
Story time, action songs, gross motor - Teacher 2

10:15 a.m.

Outdoor play

11:15 a.m.

Story time followed by hand washing

11:30 – 12:15 pm.

Lunch/ Hand washing and washroom routine/diapering

12:30 p.m.

Nap time

2:30 p.m.- 2:45 p.m.

Hand washing/washroom routine/ diapering routine/SNACK

3:00 p.m.

Preparing for going outdoors/cubby area

3:15 p.m.

Outdoor play (for an hour)

4:15 p.m.

Hand washing, checking diapers. Children given water as needed

4:30 p.m.

Table activities, dramatic centre, block centre.
Self-directed activities: children choose from a variety of activity choices

5:30  p.m.

Join Junior Room for some free choice activities

6:00 p.m.

Dismissal



PRE-SCHOOLERS

7:00 a.m.

Children arrive: Free Play

8:20 a.m.

Wash hand/washroom

8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 a.m.

Large circle with juniors – calendar, weather, theme, attendance

9:10 a.m.

Creative room for craft/sensory

9:30 a.m.

Junior Room for cognitive work/table activities

9:50 a.m.

Tidy up. Quick circle with action songs/story

10:00 a.m.

Washroom

10:10 a.m.

Cubby room - getting ready to go outside

11:15 a.m.

Indoors in cubby room

11:25 a.m.

Wash hands/washroom

11:30 a.m.

Lunch

12:00 p.m.

Diapering/washroom

12:30 p.m.

Sleep time

2:30 p.m.

Wash hands/SNACK

3:10 p.m.

Cubby area – getting ready to go outside

4: 20 p.m.

Indoors in cubby

4:30 p.m.

Attendance/wash hands/water offered

4:40 p.m.

Free choice activities – dramatic, block centre, floor toys, and table toys

6:00 p.m.

Dismissal



JUNIOR ROOM

7:00 a.m.

Arrival of children – quiet activities

8:00  a.m. - 8:15 a.m.

Children going to school wash hands and eat breakfast

8: 15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

children leave for school

8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 a.m.

Large Circle with Juniors– weather, calendar, attendance, discussion on the theme

9:15 a.m.

Cognitive work – based on theme, letter of the week/table activities

9:30 a.m.

Creative room – craft/sensory

9:50 a.m.

Tidy up. Quick circle with action songs/story

10:00 a.m.

Washroom

10:10 a.m.

Cubby room - getting ready to go outside

11:15 a.m.

Indoors in cubby room

11:25 a.m.

Wash hands/washroom

11:30 a.m.

Lunch

12:00 p.m.

Quiet activities – puzzles, books, table activities

12:40 p.m.

Calendar, weather, theme reiterated for those back from a.m. school

12:50 p.m.

Cognitive work sheet on theme, letter of week worksheet

1:15 p.m.

Creative/sensory

2:00 p.m.

Story time

2:20 p.m.

Hand washing

2:30 pm

Snack time

2:45 p.m.

Story and songs followed by washroom

3:15 p.m.

Cubby room and going outdoors

4:30 p.m.

Attendance in circle

4:40 p.m.

Self directed activities:

5:15 p.m.

Table activities

6:00 p.m.

Dismissal



SENIOR ROOM

9:00 a.m.

Opening Circle:  on weather, calendar (date and day of the week) and theme of the week.  Story time, based on theme

9:20 am

Rotation of activities – creative/art, cognitive sheets, table activities, dramatic centre, and sensory play

10:00 a.m.

Washroom routine

10:15 a.m.

Outdoor play

11:15 a.m.

Story time followed by quiet activities

11:30 a.m.

School children join program/hand washing

11:40 a.m.

Lunch

12:15 p.m.

Hand washing and washroom routine

12:30 p.m.

Quiet activities i.e.: story time, art work, table activities

1:00 p.m.

Active circle: Continuation of theme, discussion, sharing ideas

1:20 p.m.

Cognitive sheet work (based on theme or letter of week), table activities

2:00 p.m.

Creative art

2:30 p.m.

Hand washing/washroom routine

2:45 pm

Snack time

3:00 p.m.

Preparing for going outdoors in cubby area

3:15 p.m.

Outdoor play for an hour

4:30 p.m.

Circle/action songs

4:40 p.m.

Self directed activities: children choose from a variety of activity choices i.e.: art, dramatic centre, book corner etc.

5:15 p.m.

Story time

5:30 p.m.

Seniors join the juniors in the Junior Room

6:00 p.m.

Dismissal



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