Toddler Curriculum
The following schedule describes the program plan for toddlers, age 16
months to 33 months. Children are supervised at all times, Monday
through Friday 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
6:00 - 8:00 am
Toodlers
arrive at varying times, staff will obtain parents' information, and
toddlers have breakfast time. This creates a warm and friendly
environment to welcome the children.
8:00 - 8:30 am
Children
are still arriving and are greeted, along with having the use of the
gym and play equipment, puzzles, coloring and play-doh. This develops
small and large muscle groups and social skills.
8:30 - 9:00 am
This is Group and Story Time which encourages social and language development.
9:00 - 9:20 am
Music experiences, instruments will be rotated between classes. This develops an appreciation for the arts.
9:20 - 9:30 am
Hand washing before snack time. This helps reinforce personal hygiene.
9:30 - 9:45 am
Snack and clean-up time, and the toddlers practice appropriate table manners and develop nutritional eating habits.
9:45 - 10:00 am
Bathroom time to promote personal care and hygiene.
10:00 - 10:30 am
Art experience and table activities to encourage intellectual, social, visual and creative development.
10:30 - 10:45 am
Building blocks and table activities for small muscle development.
10:45 - 11:15 am
Outside time (weather permitting) for large muscle development.
11:15 - 11:30 am
Hand washing in preparation for lunch.
11:30 - 12:00 pm
Lunch time.
12:00 - 12:30 pm
Bathroom time to promote personal care and hygiene.
12:30 - 2:30 pm
This is nap time.
2:30 - 2:40 pm
Bathroom time to promote personal care and hygiene.
2:40 - 3:00 pm
This is snack time to develop skills for good nutrition, manners and a feeling of independence.
3:00 - 3:30 pm
Story time to develop language and listening skills.
3:30 - 4:00 pm
This
is outdoor play time (weather permitting), otherwise indoor play on gym
and play equipment. This includes large muscle activities to develop
coordination and a sense of independence.
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Building blocks and table activities for small muscle development.
