Components of a Daily Schedule

Daily, children should have an opportunity to:

The daily schedule should also be flexible enough to allow for unplanned events or other opportunities that may arise throughout the day.

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.	Arrival, Free Play, Table Toys, Reading
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.	Morning exercise
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.	Morning Curriculum Circle Time Centers and Theme Activities
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.	Morning Snack
10:30 - 11:45 a.m.	Theme Activities & Outside Play
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	Lunch
12:30 - 2:30 p.m.	Naptime
2:30 - 3:00 p.m.	Afternoon Snack
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Afternoon Curriculum Group Activities & Structured Play
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.	Outside water play/ active play
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.	Structured & Free play
6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Late pickup