Being a Toddler is great fun, I learn new things everyday from socialising to painting pictures with my new friends. I love new experiences like playing with 'gloop' and learning how to 'scoot'. I am at the age of learning how to become a confident child, this allows me to make relationships with adults, which I love to do. Learning new rules and boundaries can be hard work, but it's easier if you are also having fun.
Toddlers have a team dedicated to meeting the individual needs of all the children. Toddlers generally move from Babies following a settling in period where they meet the toddler team and get used to the new environment. The toddlers follow a flexible routine which offers the children a range of experiences and activities based around their interests using the Early Years Foundation Stage. In support of this the children are offered periods of
The children enjoy a period of time outside each day in the garden where further opportunities for the children’s learning can be offered.
Morning |
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| 8.00 - 9.00 | Arrival settling in / free play |
| 9.00 - 9.15 | Circle time / singing / instruments |
| 9.15 - 9.50 | Outside play |
| 10.05 - 10:15 | Snacks |
| 10.15 - 11.30 | Activities** & nappies* |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Story time |
| 11.45 - 12:30 | Lunch |
| 12.30 - 1:45 | Sleep time / free play |
Afternoon |
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| 1:00 - 1:45 | Afternoon Toddlers arrive / settle in time |
| 1.45 - 2.00 | Music & Movement |
| 2.00 - 2.15 | Circle time / singing / instruments |
| 2.15 - 3:00 | Activities** & nappies* |
| 3:00 - 3:15 | Snacks |
| 3.15 - 3.45 | Outside play / the park |
| 3.45 - 4:00 | Sharing stories time |
| 4.00 - 4:30 | Afternoon tea |
| 4:30 - 4:45 | Story time & nappies* |
| 4.45 - 6:00 | Free play |
