• Free play with quiet activities such as books, puzzles, table games, and non-messy art materials

• At arrival all parents must sign in through our app Bright Wheel using one our iPad or through their phone (Parents must also document the last time Preschooler was feed and the amount given)

• Preschooler profile through Bright Wheel will be updated through the day (diaper changes (if applicable), meals eaten, napping, special happenings, child’s mood, and supplies needed)

• Preschooler will be giving their Breakfast (Menu will follow NJ State Food Program).

• Everyone needs to wash their hands and brush their teeth (if needed)

• Preschoolers will help with clean up and play with table toys, read books, or listen to story tapes until everyone finishes breakfast and cleans up.

• Preschoolers will each get a turn being helper for the day, we do calendar, weather, counting, patterns, ABC’s, finger plays etc.  We also, have a color, shape, letter, number for each month. Please see our curriculum for the Kangaroo Classroom for a detailed information.

• During extreme hot or cold weather, the Preschooler will not go outside.

  • Sidewalk chalk 

  • Nature hunt

  • Bubbles

  • Sand box and supplies

  • Balls

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art & crafts

• Children will be able to explore their imagination, be creative.

  • Painting, drawing, sidewalk chalk or paint, making a craft, etc.

• Please see our curriculum for the Kangaroo Classroom for a detailed information

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toileting/preparation for lunch

• Preschoolers play with table toys, read books, or listen to story tapes until we are ready for Lunch.

• Preschooler will be giving their Lunch (Menu will follow NJ State Food Program).

• We will allow Preschoolers to feed themselves when possible while providing enough time to eat.

• Some Preschoolers are slow eaters, ample time will be allowed.

• Quiet activities will be available for those who are finished early

• Everyone needs to wash their hands and brush their teeth, if needed. As well as help teacher to set the table and clean up.

• We will read the Preschoolers stories while they sit on their nap/rest area.

• Plan a quiet activity for the Preschoolers right before rest time, such as reading a story or playing soft music.

• Preschoolers will have their own Cot. Preschoolers who can’t sleep will rest quietly on their cots, looking at books. 

• As Preschoolers wake up, they will use the bathroom and wash their hands.

• Alternative’s play will be available for those who wake up early.

• Preschoolers will help putting away their blankets in hall closet.

• Use bathroom and wash their hands.

• (Menu will follow NJ State Food Program).

• During extreme hot or cold weather, the Preschooler will not go outside.

  • Sidewalk chalk 

  • Nature hunt

  • Bubbles

  • Sand box and supplies

  • Balls

• Please see our curriculum for the Kitten Classroom for a detailed information

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TOILETING

• Preschoolers will be singing, dancing, play an instrument etc.

• Please see our curriculum for the Kangaroo Classroom for a detailed information.

• Preschoolers can choose from different stations

  • Examples include blocks, Legos, animals, babies, cars & trucks, books, dress up, wooden puzzles, magnetic tiles.

  • Preschoolers will be given the space and time to explore and play in the different stations.