Windridge Park
ChildCare Centre
| Start | Stop | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MORNING | ||
| 8:00 am | Staff arrive | |
| 8:30 am | Morning group arrives | |
| 8:30 am | 10:10 am | Free Play: art, playdough, puzzles, table top toys, building blocks, house corner, library, etc. The entire room is setup with developmentally appropriate play and learning toys and natural materials. |
| 10:10 am | 10:15 am | Clean up. |
| 10:15 am | 10:30 am | Circle: activity/learning for the day, focusing on themes planned, eg: colours, community helpers, weather, animals, special holidays. This learning is done in an age and developmentally appropriate way. |
| 10:30 am | 10:45 am | SNACK (brought from home) |
| 10:45 am | 11:15 am | Gym or outdoor playground (weather dependent), Gross motor skills development. |
| 11:15 am |
12:00 pm |
Extra gym or playground time or
circle time: felt board stories and books
that tie into our learning lesson plan &
playtime. We have flexibility based on the
weather and children’s interests and energy
level! |
| 12:00 pm |
LUNCH (brought from home). | |
| 12:20 pm | Storytime. | |
| 12:30 pm |
Morning Preschool parents pickup their children. *** All Day Preschool children stay….. | |
| AFTERNOON |
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| 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | Rest Time/Quiet Time on mats in book corner area. |
| 1:00 pm | Afternoon group arrives. | |
| 1:00 pm |
2:10 pm |
Free Play (as above). |
| 2:10 pm | 2:15 pm |
Clean up. |
| 2:15 pm |
2:30 pm | Circle which includes interactive
games/ felt board stories/ books. |
| 2:30 pm |
3:00 pm |
Gym or outdoor playground (weather
dependent). |
| 3:00 pm | 3:15 pm |
SNACK (brought from home). |
| 3:20 pm | 3:30 pm | Storytime. |
| 3:30 pm |
Parents and caregivers pick up the children
from the classroom or playground. We will
have our sign-out book with us there. |
|
| 4:00 pm |
Staff Leave for the day. | |