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Montessori Children's Cottage
located in northwest houston off loop 610/hwy290 4009 Sherwood Lane, Houston, TX 77092
713-686-5427

 

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Toddler Program Daily Schedule

7:00am-8:00am:
Free play; Children gather in one room

8:00am-8:30am:
Outdoor play (weather permitting) or indoor activities; songs, dancing, rythmic movement.

8:30am-9:00am:
Line activities; songs, finger plays, puppets, books. Snack preparation.

9:00am-10:15am:
Work period; individual lessons.

10:30am-11:00am:
Lunch preparation.

12:00pm-2:30pm:
Preparation for nap and naptime.

2:30pm-3:00pm:
Waking up; toilet use and changing clothes as needed.

3:15pm-3:30pm:
snack preparation.

3:30pm-4:30pm:
Outdoor play (weather permitting) or indoor activities.

4:30pm-5:00pm:
Work period; individual lessons.

5:00pm-6:00pm:
Free work indoors; Children gather in one room.

6:00pm:
School closes.

*Throughout the day children will be learning and practicing self-help skills; toilet, personal hygiene and dressing.
 
Primary Program Daily Schedule

7:00am-8:00am:
Free work; Children use manipulative equipment such as blocks, puzzles, and legos. Read books.

8:00am-8:30am:
Outdoor play (weather permitting); Children run, climb, and exercise to prepare themselves for learning. Indoor activities; Children engage in songs and games using physical exercise.

8:30am-8:45am:
Line activity; finger plays and songs, demonstration of classroom materials, ground rules. We discuss the day of the week, month and year. Pledge of allegience.

8:45am-10:15am:
Montessori class; Children engage in individual lessons and exercises in math, language, science, geography, art, practical life and the sensorial areas. Snack: Individualized to develop independence. Children finish snack by 10:15am.

10:15am-10:30am:
Completion of work; Children help straighten shelves and classroom. Line activity; songs, finger plays and games. Review of the morning class.

10:30am-11:30am:
Outdoor play (weather permitting); Children are encouraged to exercise, learn games and develop social skills.

*Half-day children dismissed at 11:30am*

11:30am-12:00pm:
Lunch; 1st group has lunch while second group has story time, games, songs or outdoor play.

12:00pm-12:30pm:
Lunch; 2nd group has lunch while 1st group has story time, games, songs or outdoor play.

12:30pm-1:00pm:
Preparation for nap and quiet time.

1:00pm-3:00pm:
Rest; quiet time.

3:00pm-4:30pm:
Waking up and snack time.

4:30pm-5:30pm:
Outdoor play (weather permitting)

5:30pm-6:00pm:
Indoor free work.

6:00pm:
School closes.