Sample Daily Schedule
Each day, the children at the WCSU ChildCare Center will be offered a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities. While in a structured environment, children will have many opportunities to select and participate in activities that reflect their interests.
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7:00 – 9:00 |
Arrival, Play and Morning Snack
Children choose materials and activities based on their interests, play with friends and have a snack from their lunch box.
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9:00 – 9:20 |
Circle Time
As a group, the children discuss activities of the day, sing songs, rhymes and listen to a story.
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9:20 – 10:10 |
Group Time/ Learning Centers
Children choose activities based on their interests and teacher lesson plans. Math, Computer, Science, Blocks, Writing and Reading Centers. Nutritious snack provided at this time.
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10:10 - 11:00 |
Outside Time
Playground time or walks or large muscle play inside.
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11:00 –11:45 |
Group Time/Learning Centers
Children choose activities based on teacher’s lesson plans and their interests. Creative expression, dramatic play, music/movement, computers and reading.
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11:45 –12:30 |
Lunch
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12:30 – 1:00 |
Story Time
Teachers read books to children
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1:00 – 2:30 |
Rest/Nap Time
Children sleep or rest quietly on cots. Non-sleepers are given quiet books or activities.
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2:30 – 2:45 |
Snack/Bathroom
A nutritious snack is provided
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2:45 – 3:30 |
Circle/Group Time
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3:30 – 4:15 |
Outside Time
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4:15 – 5:00 |
Quiet Play time and Departure
Children select quiet activities. |