Sample Day

8am-9am Early Care

9am-3:30pm Regular Hours

3:30pm-5pm After Care

Fridays 9am-2:30pm

We invite you to take a peek at what a day in JEMS Preschool typically looks like! Please bear in mind that schedules may vary a bit depending on the class.

9:00 - 9:15 Arrival, Greetings, Informal conversation.

9:15 - 10:00 Discovery time: Free choice among a variety of activities in the learning centers: literacy, reading, writing/listening, manipulatives, dramatic, cooking, science, sand/water, music, etc.

10:00 - 10:20 Clean up and Snack.

10:20 -10:45 Circle time with music, stories and games to introduce the theme and its concepts.

10:45 - 11:30 Project time

11:30 - 12:00 Outdoor play

12:00 - 12:30 Washing hands, Lunch and Conversation.

12:30 - 12:45 Music and Movement

12:45 - 1:00 Library time: Listening to soft music, looking through books.

1:00 - 2:30 Nap Time

2:30 - 2:45 Snack

2:45 - 3:15 Afternoon circle and centers

3:15 - 3:30 Dismissal

Early Care and After Care (8 am- 5 pm) provide a variety of educational table activities and learning centers, art, outdoor play, snack and more!