A TYPICAL DAY AT CHICKPEAS
Regular routines are extremely important for young children to help them feel secure. Music and movement times are scheduled weekly. Trips are scheduled around meals and rest.
| 8-9:00 AM | Arrival |
| 8:30–10:00 | Outdoor Play (weather permitting) |
| 10:00 | Story/Song and Snack |
| 10:15 | Work Time (Block building, art projects, water play, dramatic play/dress-up, writing center, etc.) |
| 11:30 | Semi-Circle (Three or four children share their work with the group) |
| 11:40 | Group Clean-Up |
| 11:50 | Songs and Story |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 12:45 | Rest/Nap Time |
| 1:30 | Outdoor Play (for the non-sleepers; or quiet indoor play) |
| 3:00 | Dismissal |
| 3:15-6:00 | Afterschool |