Daily Schedule
Infant Room Schedule
The infant room follows the below schedule of activities each day. Washing hands is very important to the overall health of the babies in our room. **Indicates the activities in which all children's hands will be washed.
The infant room follows the below schedule of activities each day. Washing hands is very important to the overall health of the babies in our room. **Indicates the activities in which all children's hands will be washed.
Time |
Activity |
5:00am - 8:30am |
Arrival and child directed activities ** |
5:30am - 10:30am |
Breakfast for infants under one ** |
7:30am - 8:00am |
Breakfast for one year olds and older ** |
8:00am - 8:30am |
Diaper checks/changes ** |
8:30am - 10:30am |
Sippy cup of water. Nap for infants under one. Morning curriculum activities (Designed to meet the individual child's needs including books, music, sensory, fine and gross motor activities, outside play.) |
10:00am - 10:30am |
Diaper checks and changes ** |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Art exploration and/or sensory activities |
10:30am - 2:00pm |
Lunch for infants under one ** |
11:00am - 11:30am |
Lunch for one year olds and older ** |
11:30am - 12:30pm |
Lunch/clean up/diaper checks/changes ** |
12:30pm - 12:45pm |
Quiet activities (Stories, videos, fingerplays) |
12:45pm - 3:00pm |
Sippy cup of water. Nap for one year olds. Afternoon curriculum activities (Designed to meet the individual child's needs including books, music, sensory, fine and gross motor activities, outside play.) |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Diaper check/change/as children wake up ** |
2:00pm - 6:00pm |
Snack for infants under one ** |
3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Snack for one year olds and older ** |
3:30pm - 6:00pm |
Child directed activities, outside play. |
Toddler, Preschooler and School Age Rooms Schedule
Toddlers, preschoolers and school age children follow a very similar schedule. Below is a template for what a day for each of these rooms looks like at Kids-R-It Child Care Center and Preschool.
Time |
Activity |
5:30am - 7:30am |
Welcome & Quiet Free Play and Stories |
7:30am - 8:00am |
Bathroom Break, Wash Hands, Breakfast |
8:00am - 8:45am |
Free Play (use of all play centers and equipment) |
8:45am - 9:00am |
Clean up, Bathroom Break, Wash Hands, Drink of Water |
9:00am - 9:30am |
Circle Time (Calendar dates, Counting & Colors in English, Spanish & Sign Language, Shapes, Emotions, Weather, Stories, Finger Plays and Poetry) |
9:30am - 10:00am |
Writing Groups, Handwriting (Patterns, Colors, Seasonal Art, Math) |
10:00am - 10:35am |
Art (painting, coloring, seasonal art) |
10:35am - 10:50am |
Music/Dance (sing, musical instruments, go marching outside) |
10:50am - 11:05am |
Outside/Large Motor (playground or vigorous indoor games: jumping jacks; touch toes; hop on one foot, the other, both; march in place - knees real high; sit-up, push-ups, reach to the sky) |
11:05am - 11:20am |
Reading Short Stories, Flannel Board Stories |
11:20am - 12:00pm |
Bathroom Break, Wash Hands, Lunch |
12:00pm - 12:45pm |
Outside Science/Social Skills/Large Motor (playground, naturewalk, math games) |
12:45pm - 1:00pm |
Bathroom Breaks, Wash Hands, Drinks, Story Time |
1:00pm - 2:45pm |
Nap, Rest, Quiet Time (read stories, puzzles, beads, child craft activity boxes) |
2:45pm - 3:30pm |
Wake up, Bathroom Break, Wash Hands, Snack |
3:30pm - 6:00pm |
Outdoor games, Scavenger hunts, Sports, Art, Board games |