Daily Routine: Kinder (3&4 year olds)
Kinder | |
8.30 | Opening time for extended day children, early staff arrive. Staff greeting children and setting up garden |
8.40-9.00 | All children have breakfast in the toddler room in their wing. Staff setting up inside |
8.45 | Teacher TLs setting up inside and finishing garden |
9.10 | Breakfast finished, Children playing inside and out |
9.30 -9.40 | Core day children arrive & late shift staff start, Children playing inside and out. Staff greeting children either in base room or garden near wing |
9.45-9.55 | Key group time in base rooms |
10.00-11.40 | Key group focus activities either inside or outside led by key person- |
10.30 | Snack available |
11.40 | Tidy up time and preparing room for lunch, children set tables, re set for afternoon |
12.00 | Language group time |
12.15 | Washing hands and singing and rhyme time with key persons |
12.30- | Lunch |
1.15 | Bathroom and tidying |
1.30 -2.40 | ‘What if’ play experiences inside & garden |
2.30 | Snack time |
2.40 or 2.30? | Tidy up time – but also encouraging children to tidy up as they go |
3.00 | Key group time |
3.15 | Core day children start to leave |
3.25 | Extended day children go to garden/inside |
3.30 | All core day children have left, staff in review meeting, rotated staff with extended day children |
4.00 | Early staff leave, children have tea together in wing |
4.30-45 | Inside toddler rooms or garden |
5.15 | Children inside and tidy up time. Parents are encouraged to arrive by 5.25 pm to ensure that they get feedback.. |
5.30 | Centre closed |