Typical Day
This is an example of our day at Playdays. All activities are child led and adapted to an individual child's needs and development. Babies feed/sleep times are on demand or at parent's requested times where at all possible.
7.45 First children arrive
Breakfast if required
Free play
8.15 Leave for school/playgroup run
9.10 Return home
Free play/suitable TV
10.00 Visits to Toddler Groups, sports centre, park, play dates etc
Or if at home - art & craft, messy play, free play, theme linked
activities, stories, singing, playing in garden
10.30 Snack/drink time then continue as before
12.00 Lunch
12.45 Sleep/quiet time depending on ages and needs of child
Free play, stories, suitable tv, similar to morning session
2pm onwards Various pickups
2.45 Leave to collect school children
3.20 Return home, snack/drink time
Art/Craft, theme linked activities, cooking or free play
(If weather permitting often visits to park, play area, soft play
centres or local place of interest)
NB In the school holidays we go on lots of outings/day trips and have themed activites. For example, the beach, farms, "Wicked Wednesdays" (holiday fun once a week), local places of interest.