A Day at EIFS

We believe in developing the whole child through a combination of child exploration and teacher directed activities. The room is divided into "Centers" for children to choose which areas they want to play in. We work on goals individually, in small & large groups.

7:00 - 7:30 a.m. Morning Care
Bathroom Time, Free Play in Centers/ Story Time/ Music
*Transitional Period: Clean up, Transition to Classroom, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face and Prepare for the School Day*

7:30 - 9:00 a.m. Small Group Time/ Free Play in Centers/ Morning Meeting
*Transitional Period: Clean up, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face and Prepare for Breakfast*

9:00- 9:30 a.m. Breakfast
*Transitional Period: Clean up, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face and Prepare for Circle Time*

9:30- 9:50 a.m. Circle Time

9:50 - 10: 40 a.m. Interest Areas/ Center Time/ Free Choice
*Transitional Period: Clean up, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face, Put Out Mats, and Prepare to go Outside*

10: 40- 11:30 a.m. Outdoor or Gross Motor
*Transitional Period: Clean up, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face and Prepare for Lunch*

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Lunch
*Transitional Period: Clean up, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face and Prepare for Rest/ Quiet Time*

12:15 - 2:00 p.m. Story Time and Rest/ Quiet Time
*Transitional Period: Clean up, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face, Take Up Mats, and Prepare for Snack*

2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Snack/ Story Time/ Center Time/ Free Choice/ Gross Motor Time/ Prepare to Go Home
*Transitional Period: Prepare to go Home, Bathroom, Wash Hands & Face, Bus Riders Gather, Remaining Children Transition to Afternoon Care*

3:00- 4:30 p.m. Afternoon Care