Each Day is a little different here at Aspen Grove Preschool. Generally the day flows as follows:
8:15-9:00
Arrival
8:15-9:30
Transition into classroom & Learning Center Discover and Play.
9:15 Morning Meeting
Includes a good-morning song, calendar study, discussion of the current classroom projects and introduction to new songs and activities. Both English and Spanish are spoken.
9:30 Snack
Healthy whole foods including a grain, dairy, and fruit & vegetable are provided by Aspen Grove each day. Alternate diets are welcome.
10:00 Lessons with Specialist Teachers in Art, Yoga, Gardening, and Little Beats Music.
11:00 Indoor/outdoor work time
Children choose from a variety of activities using Learning Centers both inside the classroom and outside in the yard. Large and small group lessons are led by the teachers around the current project.
12:15 Lunch
Provided from home with the exception of community-made lunch on Wednesdays.
12:15 Indoor/outdoor work time
Similar to the morning work time, children choose from a variety of inside and outside activities.
1:00 Yoga, Read Aloud, and Rest time, Lullabies
2:15 - 3:00 Snack/Indoor/outdoor work time
Similar to the morning work time, children choose from a variety of inside and outside activities and eat a second healthful snack.
3:30 Indoor/outdoor work time
Large and small group projects and lessons using a variety of materials both indoors and outdoors.
4:45 - 5:00
Dismissal
*Please see our section on Arts Enrichment
8:15-9:00
Arrival
8:15-9:30
Transition into classroom & Learning Center Discover and Play.
9:15 Morning Meeting
Includes a good-morning song, calendar study, discussion of the current classroom projects and introduction to new songs and activities. Both English and Spanish are spoken.
9:30 Snack
Healthy whole foods including a grain, dairy, and fruit & vegetable are provided by Aspen Grove each day. Alternate diets are welcome.
10:00 Lessons with Specialist Teachers in Art, Yoga, Gardening, and Little Beats Music.
11:00 Indoor/outdoor work time
Children choose from a variety of activities using Learning Centers both inside the classroom and outside in the yard. Large and small group lessons are led by the teachers around the current project.
12:15 Lunch
Provided from home with the exception of community-made lunch on Wednesdays.
12:15 Indoor/outdoor work time
Similar to the morning work time, children choose from a variety of inside and outside activities.
1:00 Yoga, Read Aloud, and Rest time, Lullabies
2:15 - 3:00 Snack/Indoor/outdoor work time
Similar to the morning work time, children choose from a variety of inside and outside activities and eat a second healthful snack.
3:30 Indoor/outdoor work time
Large and small group projects and lessons using a variety of materials both indoors and outdoors.
4:45 - 5:00
Dismissal
*Please see our section on Arts Enrichment