General Daily Toddler Schedule
6:00-9:00 | Arrival and unstructured play |
9:00-9:30 | Classroom activities |
9:30-10:00 | Bathroom/Snack preparation/Snack |
10:00-10:30 | Planned classroom activities (art, science, math, social interaction, dramatic play, literature) |
10:30-11:00 | Large motor play (inside or out, weather permitting) |
11:00-11:45 | Preparation, lunch, and clean-up |
11:45-12:00 | Nap preparation |
12:00-2:40 | Nap/quiet time |
2:40-3:00 | Bathroom/Snack preparation/Snack |
3:00-6:00 | Stories/Unstructured play/Departure |
The children’s daily schedule is flexible enough to provide adaptability when necessary, but structured enough to provide predictability for the children. It is our goal for the children to view Shepherd’s Gate as a safe and comforting place where they know what to expect and when to expect it.