Mastering Preschool Timetables: A Parent’s Guide
Preschool timetable
A preschool timetable is a schedule of activities and routines that are designed to provide a structured and engaging learning environment for young children. Preschool timetables typically include a mix of activities that support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
Here is an example of a typical preschool timetable:
8:00-8:30am: Arrival and free play 8:30-9:00am: Circle time (songs, stories, and group activities) 9:00-10:00am: Learning centers (play-based activities that promote exploration and learning) 10:00-10:15am: Snack time 10:15-11:00am: Outdoor play or gross motor activities (running, jumping, climbing, etc.) 11:00-11:30am: Small group activities (such as art projects or science experiments) 11:30-12:00pm: Lunchtime 12:00-12:30pm: Rest time (quiet activities or nap time) 12:30-1:00pm: Story time or music and movement activities 1:00-2:00pm: Learning centers or free play 2:00-2:30pm: Circle time or group activities 2:30-3:00pm: Snack time 3:00-3:30pm: Outdoor play or gross motor activities 3:30-4:00pm: Wrap-up activities and dismissal
It’s important to note that every preschool’s timetable will look a little different, depending on factors such as the age of the children, the size of the class, and the goals and philosophy of the program. However, all preschool timetables should be designed to provide a safe and nurturing environment that supports young children’s natural curiosity and desire to learn.
Daily School Timetable
Time | Activity |
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8:00-8:30am | Arrival and free play |
8:30-9:00am | Circle time (songs, stories, and group activities) |
9:00-10:00am | Learning centers (play-based activities that promote exploration and learning) |
10:00-10:15am | Snack time |
10:15-11:00am | Outdoor play or gross motor activities (running, jumping, climbing, etc.) |
11:00-11:30am | Small group activities (such as art projects or science experiments) |
11:30-12:00pm | Lunchtime |
12:00-12:30pm | Rest time (quiet activities or nap time) |
12:30-1:00pm | Story time or music and movement activities |
1:00-2:00pm | Learning centers or free play |
2:00-2:30pm | Circle time or group activities |
2:30-3:00pm | Snack time |
3:00-3:30pm | Outdoor play or gross motor activities |
3:30-4:00pm | Wrap-up activities and dismissal |