A typical day at Little Oak Park
Mornings
- Morning Greetings
- Morning Snack offered
- Learning Centers open
- Circle time: Reading, music and movement
- Planned activities and Learning Centers open
- Outdoor time
Naptime
- Naptime will vary based on a 1- or 2- nap schedule.
- When a child is on a 1-nap schedule, naptime is between 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm.
- Naptime takes place in a darkened, quiet room with cots or cribs as appropriate.
Afternoons
- Afternoon Snack offered
- Self-selected Learning Centers and activities
- Circle Time: Reading, Music and movement
- Outdoor/ Gross Motor Time
Learning Centers
A curated space to support your child’s interests and development.
These are resource-rich, little environments within Little Oak Park.
Art
- Visual, Drama, Dance, and Music activities
- Puppets
- Crayons, Paper, chalk, paint
- Musical Instruments, songs, and enjoying a variety of music
- Scarves, ribbons
- Glue, paint, collage
- Kitchen
Sensory
- Playdough, water, sand, crinkle paper, etc
- Safe climbing and crawling activity play set
- Other activities to engage the five senses
Literacy
- Non-fiction, rhyming, number, science books
- Alphabet toys, puppets
- Basic sign language
Building & Manipulatives
- Large wooden block, PlusPlus, Legos, Guidecraft grippies
- Puzzles
STEM
- Cause and effect toys
- Water (volume) toys
- Lights and sounds