A Day at Berry Blossom

Our Daily Rhythm

Our daily schedule is designed to give children a balance of independence, hands-on learning, movement, rest, and outdoor exploration — 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

The classroom with low wooden shelves of materials along the wall, child-sized tables and chairs, and daylight coming through a large window
Where the morning work cycle happens
A wooden climbing frame turned into a reading nook with a cushioned mat, two green pillows, and a teddy bear
The rest corner, ready for quiet time
8:00 – 8:30

Arrival & Art

Children begin their day with a warm and gentle transition into the classroom.

  • Soft arrivals and greetings
  • Open-ended art activities, including drawing, painting, and coloring
  • Quiet table activities as children arrive
8:30

Morning Snack

  • Teddy Grahams
  • Milk
8:30 – 11:30

Morning Montessori Work Cycle

Our uninterrupted Montessori work period allows children to explore, learn, and develop independence at their own pace.

  • Uninterrupted Montessori work period
  • Individual and small-group lessons
  • Teacher observations and guidance
11:30 – 12:00

Movement, Music & Lunch Preparation

Children enjoy opportunities for movement while preparing for lunch together.

  • Music and movement
  • Gross motor activities
  • Handwashing
  • Children help prepare for lunch and set the table
12:00 – 12:30

Lunch

Lunch is a time for nourishment, independence, and practicing grace and courtesy.

  • Grace and courtesy
  • Self-serving when appropriate
  • Cleaning up after lunch
12:30 – 2:30

Nap / Rest Time

Children have time to rest and recharge in a calm and peaceful classroom environment.

  • Rest or sleep
  • Quiet classroom environment
2:30 – 3:00

Afternoon Snack

  • Goldfish crackers
  • Water
3:00 – 5:00

Outdoor Play

Children end the day with opportunities for active movement, exploration, and free play.

  • Gross motor development
  • Nature exploration
  • Free play
Program Details

The Day at a Glance

Daily Schedule

School Hours8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Work Cycle8:30 – 11:30 AM
Lunch12:00 – 12:30 PM
Ages Served3 months to 5 years (mixed-age)

Good to Know

DaysMonday – Friday
Lunch & SnacksProvided daily
Rest Time12:30 – 2:30 PM
Outdoor TimeEvery day
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