Sample Daily Schedules
Fall & Winter
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 7:10 am – 8:30 am | Care as needed |
| 8:15 am – 8:30 am | Teacher prep time |
| 8:30 am – 9:00 am | Journals, toilet, wash hands, breakfast, brush teeth |
| 9:00 am – 9:30 am | Morning meeting and change diapers |
| 9:30 am – 11:00 am | Free choice and projects |
| 11:00 am – 11:10 am | Get ready to go outside |
| 11:10 am – 11:40 am | Gross motor time (usually outside) |
| 11:40 am – 11:50 am | Toilet, wash hands |
| 11:50 am – 12:50 pm | Lunch, diaper changing, brush teeth |
| 12:50 pm – 3:00 pm | Quiet / nap time |
| 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Toilet, wash hands, diaper changing, snack |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Table top activity or area activity |
| 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Teacher clean-up time |
| 5:15 pm – 5:30 pm | Teacher departure |
Spring & Summer
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 7:00 am – 8:00 am | Teacher prep time, children arrive for free play |
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am | Toilet, wash hands, journals |
| 8:30 am – 9:00 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am – 10:15 am | Outside play time |
| 10:15 am – 10:30 am | Morning snack |
| 10:30 am – 11:00 am | Free choice time |
| 11:00 am – 11:30 am | Art projects |
| 11:30 am – 11:45 am | Morning meeting |
| 11:45 am – 12:00 pm | Toilet, wash hands, diaper changing |
| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Lunch |
| 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Quiet / nap time |
| 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Toilet, wash hands, diaper changing, snack |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Gross motor time |
| 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Free choice time |
| 5:15 pm – 5:30 pm | Teacher departure |